International

US attacks Iran; Tehran retaliates across Middle East as both vie for control of strait

Dubai, Jul 14: The US launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday morning, hours after President Donald Trump said Washington is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of...

Death toll from Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital

Bangkok, Jul 14: The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to...

Indian crew member killed in Iranian strikes on UAE shipping tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, Jul 14: An Indian crew member was killed while eight others, including six Indians, sustained injuries in...

Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident flown home

Hanoi, July 13: The bodies of the 15 Indian tourists who were killed in a speedboat accident off...

Zelenskyy will discuss Ukraine support, air defences with European leaders in Paris

Kyiv, Jul 13: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due in Paris on Monday for talks with two dozen...
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Clashes over water access kill at least 42 people in Chad

N'djamena (Chad), Apr 27: Clashes between two families over access to water have killed at least 42 people in eastern Chad, the government says,...

Plane crashes on outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, killing 14 people

Juba (South Sudan), Apr 27: A Cessna aircraft crashed Monday on the outskirts of the South Sudanese capital, killing all 13 passengers and the...

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends: officials

Cairo, Apr 27: Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the US lifting its blockade on...

Pope Leo vows to keep working to overcome differences in meeting with first Anglican female leader

Vatican City, Apr 27: Pope Leo XIV vowed Monday to keep working to overcome differences with the worldwide Anglican Communion during a meeting with...

Sikh man assaulted, told to “get out of my country” in Canada

Toronto, Apr 27: An elderly Sikh man has been assaulted by a youth who yelled racist slurs that "get out of my country" in...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi calls his Islamabad visit ‘successful’

Moscow, Apr 27: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that his trip to Islamabad was “very productive” and involved “good consultations" with Pakistan's top...

Iran proposes to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear agreement

Dubai, Apr 27: Iran offers proposal to US to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear agreement Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the...

Trump unharmed after security incident at WH correspondents’ dinner

Washington, Apr 26: President Donald Trump was uninjured and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White...

Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return home

Kabul, Apr 25: Afghanistan's foreign ministry says Afghans who helped America's war effort and have been stuck in Qatar in the hope of reaching...

Maharani Gayatri Devi’s historic astronomical computer to be auctioned in UK

London, Apr 25: A rare 17th century brass astrolabe, a hand-held astronomical supercomputer, from Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur’s collection is set to fetch...

Iran foreign minister Araghchi meets Pakistan Army chief Munir

Islamabad, Apr 25: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday met Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir here, as Islamabad continued its efforts...

Standoff intensifies in Strait of Hormuz after Trump issues ‘shoot and kill’ order

Dubai, Apr 24: Tensions in the standoff between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz intensified Friday after US President Donald Trump...
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