International

Pakistan world’s most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh; India at 6th spot: Report

New Delhi, Mar 24: Pakistan is the most polluted country in the world, followed by Bangladesh and Tajikistan while India is at the sixth spot, according to the 8th...

Vietnam and Russia advance nuclear power deal as energy security concerns grow in Southeast Asia

Hanoi(Vietnam), Mar 24: Vietnam and Russia signed a deal to build a nuclear power plant in Vietnam as...

Bangladesh’s influential former army general arrested

Dhaka, Mar 24 : An influential former military general who played a key role in 2007 in installing...

Iran’s parliament speaker is floated as possible US contact in talks as war rages

Dubai, Mar 24: Long before he became Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf went on a charm offensive...

Bangladesh’s influential former army general arrested

Dhaka, Mar 24: An influential former military general who played a key role in 2007 in installing an...
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2 people killed in Ukraine’s Odesa region as Russia continues to blast power grid

Kyiv, Nov 2: At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Ukraine's southwestern Odesa region, Ukrainian authorities said on Sunday. Meanwhile,...

Fire, explosion at store in northwestern Mexico leave at least 23 dead, dozen injured

Mexico City, Nov 2: A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico on Saturday killed at least 23 people, including children,...

Russia launches new nuclear submarine carrier of doomsday drone

Moscow, Nov 2: Russia has launched its latest nuclear submarine to be armed with a 'Poseidon' nuclear drone, also known as 'doomsday missile' capable...

One dead after explosion in counter-terror building in NW Pakistan

Peshawar, Nov 2: An explosion at the Counter Terrorism Department police station on Sunday left one official dead and two injured in the restive...

Canada, Philippines to sign defence pact to boost combat drills and deter China’s aggression

Manila, Nov 2: Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, were to sign...

American Hindu group asks VP Vance to ‘engage with Hinduism’

New York, Nov 1: An American Hindu organisation asked Vice President J D Vance to “engage with Hinduism” after he said that his wife,...

Tanzania President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97 per cent of vote, official results show

Dodoma (Tanzania), Nov 1: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97 per cent of the vote, according...

Egypt unveils world’s largest museum dedicated to single civilisation

Cairo, Nov 1: Egypt is inaugurating on Saturday the Grand Egyptian Museum, two decades in the making, with the aim of drawing more visitors...

Palestinian militants hand over remains of two more hostages to Red Cross in Gaza

Jerusalem, Oct 31: Hospital officials in Gaza say that Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians. Friday's handover comes a day after Palestinian...

China’s Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit

Gyeongju (South Korea), Oct 31: Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Friday that his country would help to defend global free trade...

China’s Xi defends multilateralism at APEC after striking deal with Trump to ease trade tensions

Gyeongju (South Korea), Oct 31: Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Saturday that his country would help to defend global free trade...

18 terrorists killed in Pak

Karachi, Oct 30: Pakistan security forces killed 18 terrorists in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBO) in restive Balochistan province, the army said on Thursday. In...
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