International

Sikkim discontinues physical permits for foreign tourists

Gangtok, Jan 13 : The Sikkim government has decided to discontinue issuance of physical permits for foreign nationals visiting protected and restricted areas of the state, making online clearance...

India falls to No 3 in Russian fossil fuel imports in Dec as Reliance slashes crude buy

New Delhi, Jan 13 : India fell to third place among buyers of Russian fossil fuels in December...

People inside Iran describe heavy security, scattered damage in first calls to outside world

Dubai, Jan 13: Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones Tuesday for the first time since communications were...

French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes, EU trade deal

Paris, Jan 13: French farmers steered some 350 tractors on Tuesday over cobblestoned Paris avenues toward Parliament to...

Iranians able to make some calls abroad while internet access is still out after protests

Dubai, Jan 13: Mobile phones in Iran were able to call abroad Tuesday after a crackdown on nationwide...
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India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time

New York, Oct 15: India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-28 term, marking the country's seventh...

Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash

Jakarta, Oct 15: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted for a second straight day Wednesday, spewing towering columns of...

Israeli military says one of the 4 bodies handed over by Hamas is not that of hostage

Tel Aviv, Oct 15: The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas the previous day as part of...

Pakistan alleges India trying to ‘mould’ history by ‘inventing outlandish, Bollywood-style scripts’

Islamabad, Oct 15: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday alleged that India is trying to “mould” history by “inventing outlandish, Bollywood-style scripts”. The statement comes a...

Smoke continues to billow from charred chemical godown day after B’desh fire tragedy claims 16 lives

Dhaka, Oct 15: Plumes of smoke continued to billow from a charred chemical warehouse in the Bangladeshi capital on Wednesday, a day after a...

16 killed in fire at garment factory and chemical warehouse in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 14: At least 16 workers were killed and several others injured on Tuesday in a fire that broke out at a garment...

India to resume postal services to US from Oct 15

New Delhi, Oct 14 : India Post will resume international postal services of all categories to the US from October 15, according to an...

US, Malaysia work to expand Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire in advance of ASEAN summit

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 14: Malaysia and the US are facilitating efforts to secure an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that they hope...

1 dead, 2 missing, dozens rescued after remnants of typhoon lash western Alaska

Juneau (US), Oct 14: One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska on Monday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong over...

Egyptian president says Trump’s Mideast proposal is ‘last chance’ for peace in the region

Sharm el-Sheikh, Oct 14: The Egyptian president told a summit of world leaders Monday that US President Donald Trump's Mideast proposal represents the “last...

Ceasefire in Gaza: Living hostages, Palestinian prisoners released

Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Oct 13: All 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel walked free...

Policeman among 5 killed in Pak clashes

Islamabad, Oct 13: At least five people, including a police officer, were killed and dozens of officers injured when thousands of members of a...
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