International

Top EU leadership to grace R-Day celebrations; India-EU free trade deal likely during summit talks

New Delhi, Jan 15 : Top European Union leaders Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen will grace India's Republic Day celebrations and the two sides are set to...

Iran closes its airspace to commercial aircraft for hours as tensions with US remain high

Dubai, Jan 15: Iran closed its airspace to commercial flights for hours without explanation early Thursday as tensions...

Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment

Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand), Jan 15: A construction crane collapsed onto an elevated road near Bangkok, killing two people...

Voting begins in Uganda’s presidential election during internet shutdown and polling station delays

Kampala, Jan 15: Voting began Thursday in Uganda's presidential election despite a days-long internet shutdown that has been...

India strongly advises citizens not to travel to Iran

New Delhi, Jan 14 : India on Wednesday strongly advised its nationals to avoid travelling to Iran as...
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EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow oil fleet, LNG imports

Brussels, Oct 23: The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and...

Pak anti-terrorism court issues non-bailable warrant against Imran Khan’s sister

Islamabad, Oct 22: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Aleema Khan, the sister of former premier Imran Khan,...

Israel ‘not a protectorate’ of US, Netanyahu says ahead of meeting with Vance

Tel Aviv, Oct 22: Israel's prime minister toughened his stance Wednesday by declaring that his country is in charge of its own security and...

Japan says it plans to tell Trump it will build up military, upgrade security strategy

Tokyo, Oct 22: Japan's new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defence to rapidly...

Bangladeshi civil tribunal sends 15 serving army officers to jail in enforced disappearance case

Dhaka, Oct 22: Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) on Wednesday sent 15 serving army officers to jail after their court appearances from military custody...

At least 63 killed in crash of buses, other vehicles in western Uganda

Kampala, Oct 22: Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 63 people, police...

Ukrainians brace for another winter of power cuts as Russia shifts tactics

Shostka (Ukraine), Oct 21: As the lights went out in her hometown, 40-year-old Zinaida Kot could not help but think about her next dialysis...

Israel identifies remains of hostage as Hamas says it is committed to ending war

Tel Aviv, Oct 21: Israel said on Tuesday it had identified the body of a hostage that was released by Hamas overnight, while the...

Former French president Sarkozy begins 5-year prison sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

Paris, Oct 21: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived at a prison in Paris to begin serving a 5-year sentence for a criminal...

Israel still fires on Lebanon almost year after ceasefire. Some predict same for Gaza

Beirut, Oct 20: As a tenuous ceasefire took hold in Gaza this month, Israel launched more airstrikes on southern Lebanon — 11 months into...

Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Robinhood and many other online services

San Francisco, Oct 20 (AP) : Amazon said its cloud computing service was recovering from a major outage that disrupted online activity around the...

Mysterious airstrip built on Yemeni island comes as Houthi rebels are increasingly squeezed

Dubai, Oct 20: A new airstrip is being built on a volcanic island in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, satellite images...
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