Macron says France will recognise Palestine as state
Paris, July 25: French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognise Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing...
Tropical storm adds to Philippines’ weather toll with 25 dead, 278,000 evacuated this week
Manila, Jul 25: A tropical storm was blowing across the Philippines' mountainous north Friday, worsening more than a week of bad weather that...
11 killed in Thai, Cambodian forces clash
Bangkok, July 24: Thai and Cambodian soldiers clashed in several areas along their border Thursday in a major escalation of their conflict that left...
Bangladesh’s former chief justice Khairul Haque detained in sedition, forgery cases
Dhaka, Jul 24 : Bangladesh’s former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque was detained here on Thursday in connection with three criminal cases, including a...
BSF jawans foil bid to smuggle 16kg silver ornaments near Bangladesh border, 1 held
Kolkata, Jul 24 : The Border Security Force (BSF) has said its jawans seized 16.55 kg of silver ornaments and arrested one person during...
FTA, UK-India Vision 2035 mark step-change in bilateral ties: Foreign Secretary Lammy
London, July 24: Besides a "significant and comprehensive" Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to be signed between Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer, an...
Columbia University agrees to pay more than $220M in deal with Trump to restore federal funding
New York, Jul 24: Columbia University announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to pay more than $220 million to...
Europe and China holding scaled-back trade talks with expectations low for major agreements
Brussels, Jul 24: European leaders are meeting with top Chinese officials in Beijing on Thursday to discuss trade, climate change and global conflicts, with...
Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
Washington, Jul 24: A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court...
Death toll in B’desh jet crash rises to 32
Dhaka, July 23: Grief and angst continued to grip Bangladesh on Wednesday, two days after a jet crashed on a school building as the...
Zelenskyy faces backlash as Ukrainians protest new anti-corruption law
Kyiv, July 23: Ukrainian activists called for more protests Wednesday against a law they say weakens the country's anti-corruption watchdogs, following the first major...
Nepal: PM Oli’s party rejects former president’s bid to re-join party politics
Kathmandu, July 23: Nepal's ruling CPN-UML has blocked former president Bidya Devi Bhandari’s bid to re-enter active politics, saying it would be inappropriate for...
