International

UN chief to stress multipolarity, UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit in India

United Nations, Sept 10: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will underscore the importance of multipolarity and the need to reform multilateral institutions, including the Security Council, to reflect contemporary...

Pakistan says trilateral Makkah pact a ‘defensive alliance’

Islamabad, Sept 10: Pakistan on Thursday termed the trilateral defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye as a...

25 killed in China cargo ship fire

Beijing, Sept 10: Twenty-five people were killed and five others injured when a fire broke out on a...

Houthi rebels reach strategic port city in Yemen, other Mideast developments

Dubai, Sep 10: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have entered Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha, according to...

China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions ‘at an early date’

Beijing, Sep 10: China and the US hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon, a...
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US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in Caribbean

Washington, May 5: The US military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two...

Pakistan resumes alcoholic beverage exports after five decades

Karachi, May 5: Pakistan’s only locally-owned brewery has started exporting alcohol - a product that continues to remain banned for the country’s majority Muslim...

26 killed, 61 injured in blast at fireworks factory in China

Beijing, May 5: At least 26 people were killed and 61 others injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan...

US denies Iran struck a military vessel during new effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, May 4: The US military on Monday denied claims that Iran struck a Navy vessel as US forces now offer to guide commercial...

US evacuates crew of seized Iranian ship to Pakistan

Islamabad, May 4: The United States has evacuated 22 crew members, held aboard an Iranian ship seized by its forces, to Pakistan as a...

Canada declares Khalistan extremists as ‘national security threat’

Ottawa, May 3: Canada’s intelligence agency has declared Khalistani extremists a “national security threat”, adding that the group uses institutions to promote its "violent...

Iran presses for end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts

Dubai, May 3: Iran's latest proposal to the United States calls for issues between the two countries to be resolved within 30 days and...

Nepal government cancels more than 1,500 ‘politically motivated’ appointments: reports

Kathmandu, May 3: Nepal’s new government has effectively cancelled more than 1,500 major public appointments through a sweeping ordinance issued by President Ramchandra Paudel,...

Imprisoned Iranian rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi at ‘very high risk’ in health crisis

Beirut, May 3: The health of imprisoned Iranian rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi was at “very high risk," her foundation and family said Saturday, adding...

Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of lower court rulings

Washington, May 3: When a federal judge shot down a Trump administration policy of holding immigrants without bond last December, it seemed like a...

US returns over 650 antiquities valued at nearly USD 14 million to India

New York, May 1: The US has returned 657 antiquities collectively valued at nearly USD 14 million to India, saying there is “more work...

Bangladesh’s foreign ministry summons India’s acting envoy

Dhaka, May 1: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry has summoned India's acting High Commissioner Pawan Badhe and lodged a formal protest over certain comments made by...
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