International

China had record USD 1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025

Hong Kong, Jan 14: China's trade surplus surged to a record of almost USD 1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said on Wednesday, as exports picked up in December. Customs...

Sikkim discontinues physical permits for foreign tourists

Gangtok, Jan 13 : The Sikkim government has decided to discontinue issuance of physical permits for foreign nationals...

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...
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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...

Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth

Stockholm, Oct 13: Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact...

Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth

Stockholm, Oct 13 (AP) : Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics Monday for their research into...

Deep feeling of relief: UK PM Keir Starmer on hostage release in Israel

London, Oct 13: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer joined other world leaders in Egypt on Monday for an international summit where the details of...

Trump arrives in Israel to tout a ceasefire he believes could foster lasting Middle East peace

Tel Aviv, Oct 13: US President Donald Trump landed Monday in Israel to mark US-brokered ceasefire as Hamas begins releasing Israeli hostages after two...

Pak captures 19 Afghan security posts along border; Kabul says 58 Pakistani soldiers killed

Islamabad/Peshawar, Oct 12: Pakistan seized 19 Afghan military posts and "terrorist hideouts" in response to what it termed "unprovoked" attacks by Afghan forces in...

Philippines wooing Indian tourists with visa-free entry, direct flights

Ahmedabad, Oct 12: The Philippines is pitching to become a leading tourist destination in South-East Asia for Indians, with initiatives like visa-free travel and...

Palestinians return to ruins as aid groups push to scale up deliveries, US troops land in Israel

Gaza City, Oct 11: Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians loaded cars, carts and bicycles with belongings and made their way back to their...

North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un

Seoul, Oct 11: At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military's most...

Thousands of Palestinians return to what’s left of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect

Wadi Gaza (Gaza Strip), Oct 11: Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip on Friday as a...

Six terrorists killed, seven policemen dead in terror attack on police training centre in Pakistan

Peshawar, Oct 11: Three more terrorists were killed after a five-hour gun battle that was triggered by a suicide attack at a police training...

Flooding in central and southeast Mexico kills 28, and damages homes and hospitals

Mexico city, Oct 11: Flooding caused by heavy rains in central and southeastern Mexico has set off landslides, damaged homes and highways, and left...
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