International

Toxic fumes prevent rescuers’ entry to fire-ravaged chemical depot in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 15: Plumes of smoke continued to billow from a charred chemical warehouse here on Wednesday, preventing firefighters from entering the building even 24 hours after a massive...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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44 killed, nine missing after rain storms in Beijing

Beijing, July 31: At least 44 people were killed and nine missing in rain-triggered floods over the past week in Beijing, local officials said...

Dozens killed while seeking food in Gaza as US envoy heads to Israel

Deir al-Balah, July 31: At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in the...

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian army training ground, killing at least 3 soldiers

Kyiv, July 30: A Russian missile hit a Ukrainian army training ground, killing three soldiers and wounding 18 others, authorities said, in the latest...

Thailand, Cambodia reaffirm ceasefire after China-brokered meeting in Shanghai

Bangkok, July 30: Thailand and Cambodia reaffirmed their shaky ceasefire violation after days of fighting along their border, as China stepped into negotiate with...

8.8-magnitude earthquake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan, Alaska

Tokyo, July 30: One of the world's strongest earthquakes struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused small tsunami waves in...

Tsunami hits Russia’s islands, Japan after 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia

Tokyo, Jul 30: A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia's Kuril Islands and Japan's large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful,...

Trump says US will partner with Israel to run additional food centres in Gaza, but details are scant

Washington, Jul 30: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US will partner with Israel to run new food centres in Gaza to address...

8.7-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Far East sets off tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska, Hawaii

Tokyo, Jul 30: A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia's Kuril Islands and Japan's large northern island of Hokkaido after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake...

Indian national killed in plane crash in Canada

Ottawa, July 29: An Indian national has died in a small plane crash near Deer Lake in eastern Canada, the Consulate General of India...

Over 60,000 Palestinians died in 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says

Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), July 29: Over 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's Health Ministry said Tuesday. The ministry, part...

Singapore immigration officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing 6 Indian nationals for extending stay

Singapore, Jul 29 : An Indian-origin officer with the Singapore immigration department has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes in the form of sexual favours...

30 killed in heavy rain, floods in Beijing; China launches all-out relief efforts

Beijing, July 29: Authorities in Beijing have launched all-out disaster relief and rescue operations after a fresh spell of intense rainstorms left 30 people...
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