International

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but threatens to close it again as US maintains its blockade

Beirut, Apr 18: Iran said it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but questions lingered Saturday about how much freedom ships actually had to transit the...

Helicopter crash on Indonesia’s Borneo island kills 8

Jakarta (Indonesia), Apr 17: A helicopter flying between palm oil plantations on Borneo Island crashed, killing the eight...

Sri Lanka among worst impacted countries in Asia-Pacific due to West Asia conflict: UN report

Colombo, Apr 17: Sri Lanka is among the worst impacted countries in the Asia-Pacific due to the ripple...

Pakistan starts preparing for next round of US-Iran talks: Officials

Islamabad, Apr 17: Pakistan has started preparing to host the second round of high-stakes talks between the US...

Netanyahu says he agreed to 10-day ceasefire in bid to advance peace efforts with Lebanon

Jerusalem, Apr 16: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said he has agreed to a 10-day ceasefire...
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International court sentences Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for Darfur atrocities

The Hague, Dec 9: Judges at the International Criminal Court sentenced a leader of the feared Sudanese Janjaweed militia to 20 years imprisonment on...

Fire in office building in Indonesia’s capital kills at least 17 people

Jakarta, Dec 9:  A fire ripped through an office building in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, on Tuesday, killing at least 22 people, including a pregnant...

Man arrested after pepper spray incident at UK Airport

London, Dec 7: A man was arrested on suspicion of assault at the Heathrow Airport on Sunday after police were called to reports of...

Japan, Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets

Tokyo, Dec 7: Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month after the...

Pak criticises Jaishankar’s remarks against its military

Islamabad, Dec 7: Pakistan on Sunday criticised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's remarks against its military, saying its institutions, including armed forces, are a...

Russian strikes kill 1 as US and Ukraine officials wrap up third day of diplomatic talks

Kyiv, Dec 7: Russian missile and drone attacks overnight into Sunday killed at least one person in Ukraine, after US and Ukrainian officials wrapped...

Japan, Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on Japanese jets

Tokyo, Dec 7 (AP) : Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets, a month...

Security forces foil attack on Jaffar Express in Pakistan

Karachi, Dec 7: Security forces foiled an attempt to attack the frequently-targeted Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, according to a media...

Mass shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including 3 children

Cape Town(South Africa), Dec 6: A mass shooting carried out Saturday by multiple suspects in an unlicensed bar near the South African capital left...

India-Russia ties among ‘steadiest’ globally: Jaishankar

New Delhi, Dec 6 : The India-Russia partnership has been among the "steadiest big relationships" in the last 70-80 years and President Vladimir Putin's...

Indian envoy outlines New Delhi’s support for Sri Lanka’s post-cyclone recovery

Colombo, Dec 6 : A top Indian diplomat on Saturday briefed Sri Lankan corporate leaders about New Delhi's “response and continued commitment” to the...

Indian student dies after suffering severe injuries in house fire in US

New York, Dec 6: A 24-year-old Indian student in the US has died after suffering severe injuries in a house fire, according to the...
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