International

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic relations with France, once a key ally

Ouagadougou(Burkina Faso), Jun 27: Burkina Faso's military government severed diplomatic ties with France, its former colonial ruler that had been a key security partner for the West African nation...

Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says

Washington, Jun 27: Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israel and Lebanon's ambassadors to the US on Friday...

US strikes Iran in response to drone attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

Washington, Jun 27: The US struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier...

Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589 with almost 3,000 injured

Caracas, Jun 26: The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rose to 589, with 2,980 injured,...

Russia reports one of biggest Ukrainian drone attacks on its soil and annexed Crimea

Kyiv, Jun 26: Russian air defences intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a major nighttime attack on 12 Russian...
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Indian-American Amit Kshatriya, senior NASA official behind US’ moon mission

Washington, Apr 11: From admiring rocket launches as a child growing up in Houston to steering the operations at the National Aeronautics and Space...

Four astronauts return after historic lunar flyby, NASA now eyes landing on moon

Washington, Apr 11: Amid claps and cheers, four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis-II mission splashed down in the Pacific ocean after a historic flight to...

Myanmar military chief who led 2021 army takeover takes presidency after criticised election

Bangkok, Apr 10: Min Aung Hlaing, who as Myanmar's military commander had led the Southeast Asian nation with an iron fist since seizing power...

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces shot down Shahed drones in Middle Eastern countries during Iran war

Kyiv, Apr 10: Ukrainian military personnel have shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

US, Iran prepare for ceasefire talks as Netanyahu authorises negotiations with Lebanon

Dubai, Apr 10: Negotiators from Iran and the United States prepared Friday for high-level talks planned to start a day later in Islamabad, seeking...

4 dead amid channel crossing from France to UK

Equihen Beach, April 9: French authorities said that at least four people, two men and two women, died on Thursday as they were trying...

Nepal PM sacks Labour minister for misusing post to benefit wife

Kathmandu, April 9: Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday sacked a minister for misusing the post to benefit his wife, 15 days after he...

2 ex-policemen sentenced to death over killing of student during 2024 protest in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 9: A special Bangladeshi tribunal on Thursday sentenced two former policemen to death for their role in the killing of a university...

Iran’s nuclear agency chief says its right to enrich uranium is necessary’ for US talks

Dubai, Apr 9: The chief of Iran's nuclear agency said Thursday that protecting Tehran's right to enrich uranium is “necessary” for any ceasefire talks...

North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads

Seoul, Apr 9: North Korea on Thursday said its testing spree this week involved various new weapons systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb...

2 killed in plane crash at small airport in Arizona

Marana (Arizona), Apr 9: Two people have died in a fiery plane crash at a small airport in Arizona, officials said on Wednesday. The plane...

Iran publishes chart showing it may have put sea mines in Strait of Hormuz as shaky ceasefire holds

Dubai, Apr 9: Semiofficial news agencies in Iran published a chart Thursday suggesting the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard put sea mines into the Strait...
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