International

Israel launches airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Houthis launch missile at Israel

Dubai, July 7: Israel's military launched airstrikes early Monday targeting ports and facilities held by Yemen's Houthi rebels, with the rebels responding with missile fire targeting Israel. The attacks came...

Risk of further floods in Texas during desperate search for missing as death toll tops 80

Kerrville (US), July 7: With more rain on the way, the risk of life-threatening flooding was still high...

BRICS group condemns increase of tariffs in summit overshadowed by Middle East tensions

Rio de Janeiro, July 7: The BRICS bloc of developing nations on Sunday condemned the increase of tariffs...

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, sending ash cloud 18 kilometers in air

Jakarta, July 7: Indonesia's rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials as...

Trump calls Elon Musk’s new party plan ‘ridiculous’

New York, July 7: US President Donald Trump slammed Elon Musk after he formed a new political party,...
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Zelenskyy advisor says US gave up lead role on resolving war in Ukraine, strengthening Russia

Kyiv, Feb 20: A Ukrainian presidential advisor claimed on Wednesday that the US has weakened its position and relinquished the diplomatic lead to Russia...

Pakistan wants to expel all Afghan refugees from the country, says Afghan embassy

Islamabad, Feb 19: Pakistan wants to remove all Afghan refugees from the country and their expulsion is imminent, the Afghan embassy in Islamabad warned...

Trump’s envoy arrives in Kyiv as US policy shifts toward Russia

Kyiv, Feb 19: Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

Nepal govt says may stop issuing NOC to students wishing to study in Odisha if situation not resolved

Kathmandu, Feb 18: The Nepal government on Tuesday said that it may stop issuing no objection certificates to students who wish to study in...

Villagers in southern Lebanon prepare to return home as Israeli army withdraws under ceasefire deal

Deir Mimas (Lebanon), Feb 18: Israeli forces withdrew from border villages in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, under a deadline spelled out in a US-brokered...

Delta jet flips upside down on snowy Toronto runway, all 80 aboard survive

Toronto, Feb 18: A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing Monday at Toronto's Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on...

41 former police officers arrested in Bangladesh for committing atrocities during student-led protests last year

Dhaka, Feb 17: Police in Bangladesh have arrested 41 former officers who are among 1,059 ex-policemen accused of committing atrocities during the 2024 student-led...

Hindi is of vital importance for UN, says top official

New York, Feb 16: Hindi, with a speaker base of 600 million, is of vital importance for the United Nations, a top official at...

USD 21 mn for ‘voter turnout in India’: Elon Musk-led DOGE cuts grant

New York, Feb 16: The US Department of Government Efficiency led by billionaire Elon Musk has announced a series of expenditure cuts, including USD...

Hamas parades 3 Israeli hostages before crowd in handoff to Red Cross in Gaza

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip), Feb 15: Hamas on Saturday paraded three Israeli hostages before a large crowd in the Gaza Strip ahead of their...

Pope Francis hospitalised to treat bronchitis, undergo tests as Holy Year events cancelled

Rome, Feb 14: Pope Francis was hospitalised Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis and undergo diagnostic tests, the Vatican said, confirming the...

India, US aim to double bilateral trade to USD 500 bn by 2030, announces plan for mega trade deal

Washington, Feb 14: India and the US have resolved to more than double the two-way trade to USD 500 billion by 2030 and announced...
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