Protesters go on strike in Israel demanding ceasefire, release of Gaza hostages
Jerusalem, Aug 17: Protesters in Israel demanding the government make a deal to secure the release of hostages held by militants in Gaza escalated...
Trump runs into difficulty of Putin diplomacy
New York, Aug 17: President Donald Trump walked into a summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin pressing for a ceasefire deal and threatening “severe consequences”...
Baby girl killed with parents in Gaza airstrike as Israelis urge mass protest over war
Jerusalem, Aug 16: An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday, Nasser hospital officials and witnesses said, while...
Suspected Islamist rebels kill 30 in Congo’s North Kivu province
Kinshasa, Aug 16: Suspected Islamist rebels have killed at least 30 people in a series of attacks in Congo's North Kivu province in recent...
Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit India on Monday for border talks: Foreign Ministry
Beijing, Aug 16 : Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will begin a two-day visit to India on Monday for the next round of border...
China hands over third Hangor-class submarine to Pakistan
Beijing, Aug 16: China has delivered the third of the eight new “advanced” Hangor-class submarines to Pakistan as part of Beijing’s efforts to upgrade...
Trump leaves Alaska summit with Putin empty-handed after failing to reach a deal to end Ukraine war
Alaska, Aug 16: President Donald Trump failed to secure an agreement from Vladimir Putin on Friday to end Russia's war in Ukraine, falling short...
Trump speaks to Ukrainian, NATO leaders after Putin summit reaches no deal to end war
Washington, Aug 16: US President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after his summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska and also...
Two senior Chinese ministers attend India’s Independence Day reception in Beijing
Beijing, Aug 15: Two senior Chinese ministers attended India’s Independence Day reception in Beijing on Friday.
The gesture by the Chinese government comes ahead of...
Ukrainian defences face challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of Putin-Trump summit
Donetsk region (Ukraine), Aug 15: Days before the leaders of Russia and the US hold a summit meeting in Alaska, Moscow's forces breached Ukrainian...
32 killed as heavy rains lash Pakistan
Peshawar/Islamabad, Aug 15: At least 32 people were killed and many went missing as heavy rains lashed several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...
Putin hails India’s ‘well-deserved authority’ in global affairs
Moscow, Aug 15: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised India's "well-deserved authority" in global affairs, highlighting its active role in addressing key international...
