China hikes defence budget by 7 per cent to accelerate military modernisation
Beijing, Mar 5 : China on Thursday hiked its defence budget to about 1.91 trillion yuan (USD 277 billion), an increase of seven per...
Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by US submarine
Colombo, Mar 4: A US submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, and Sri Lanka's navy said Wednesday it recovered...
Israeli military orders immediate evacuations in southern Lebanon as strikes on Beirut intensify
Beirut, Mar 4: Israel's military ordered on Wednesday residents of dozens of border villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate “immediately” as airstrikes on suburbs...
US announces withdrawal of non-emergency staff from consulates in Karachi and Lahore
Islamabad, Mar 4 : The United States announced on Wednesday the withdrawal of non-emergency staff from its consulates in the Pakistani cities of Karachi...
India backs ‘Myanmar-led, Myanmar-owned’ peace process: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, Mar 4 : India supports a Myanmar-led and Myanmar-owned peace process that can deliver lasting peace and development for all in the...
Canadian prime minister calls Iran war extreme example of rupturing world order
Melbourne, Mar 4 : Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday he regretted that the Iran war was an extreme example of a...
Pakistan Army kills TTA commander near Torkham border
Peshawar, Mar 4: The Pakistan Army has killed the commander of the Afghan Taliban during an operation near Torkham border in northwest Pakistan, security...
Sri Lankan officials say Iranian navy ship was sinking; 32 onboard hospitalised
Colombo, Mar 4: A top Sri Lankan official says 32 people have been rescued from a sinking Iranian naval ship off Sri Lanka's southern...
Russia, China object to US UNSC Presidency’s Programme of Work over Iran
United Nations, Mar 4: In a development highlighting polarisation in the UN Security Council, the monthly programme of work for the US Presidency of...
Iran’s judiciary chief threatens those who say or do anything’ in support of US-Israeli airstrikes
Dubai, Mar 4: Iran's judiciary chief on Wednesday threatened “those who say or do anything” in support of the US-Israeli airstrike campaign now targeting...
US soldiers were killed in Iranian drone strike on operations centre at Kuwait civilian port
Washington, Mar 4: An operations centre targeted by an Iranian drone strike that killed six American soldiers on Sunday was located in the heart...
Pakistan forces kill 67 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight operations: Minister
Islamabad, Mar 3 : Pakistan security forces killed another 67 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight operations, repulsing their attacks at 16 locations along the...
