Displaced by war, Lebanon’s Christians mark Easter far from homes, churches
Jheideh, Apr 5: It was not how the Rev. Maroun Ghafari had envisioned this Holy Week — for years, he had held Easter sermons...
Pak rejects media reports of collapse of initiative to facilitate US, Iran talks
Islamabad, Apr 4: Pakistan on Saturday rejected media reports that its initiative to facilitate talks between the US and Iran to end the ongoing...
Artemis II’s moon-bound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind
Cape Canaveral (US), Apr 4: The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet's brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.
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Iran says strike hit close to Bushehr nuclear facility, killing guard and damaging building
Cairo, Apr 4: Iran's atomic agency says an airstrike has hit near its Bushehr nuclear facility, killing a security guard and damaging a support...
Suicide car bomb blast kills five in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar, Apr 3: A suicide car bomb blast targeting a police station in northwest Pakistan killed five persons, including four from the same family,...
Russian SU-30 crashes in Crimea, pilots safe
Moscow, Apr 3: A Su-30 fighter jet of the Russian Aerospace Force crashed in Crimea on Friday during a routine training flight, according to...
UN lauds efforts by Indian peacekeepers in opening key corridor in South Sudan
United Nations, Apr 3: The UN has lauded efforts by Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan in re-opening a critical supply route impacted by floods...
Artemis II astronauts rocket toward moon after spending day around Earth
Cape Canaveral (US), Apr 3: NASA's Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains...
Iran launches missiles at Israel, Gulf states as explosions heard around Tehran
Dubai, Apr 3: Iran fired missiles at Israel and some Gulf nations, setting alight a refinery in Kuwait, while explosions could be heard around...
Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge
Bangkok, Apr 3: Myanmar's parliament on Friday elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government in 2021 and...
Indian-origin translator Padma Viswanathan shortlisted for International Booker Prize 2026
New Delhi, Apr 2: Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian-origin, has made it to the 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist as the English...
Israel strikes factory in Iran, alleges it supplied fentanyl for chemical weapons
Dubai, Apr 1: Israel said early Wednesday it struck a plant supplying Iran's theocracy with fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, to allegedly use in...
