International

India joins WEF initiative to reskill 850 mn people globally

Davos, Jan 23 : The World Economic Forum on Friday announced a major global initiative to invest in skill development that will reach more than 850 million people. It also...

Cyclone-hit Sri Lanka’s recovery fund exceeds LKR 8.5 billion: Official

Colombo, Jan 23: Sri Lanka has received LKR 8.5 billion (around USD 27.5 million) in foreign contributions to...

Death toll in Iran protest crackdown is reportedly at 5,002 as Trump says US ‘armada’ approaching

Dubai, Jan 23: The death toll from Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 5,002 people...

3 dead in Australian shooting

Melbourne, Jan 22: Three people were killed, and another was wounded on Thursday in a shooting in a...

Campaigning starts for Bangladesh’s first national election after Hasina’s ouster

Dhaka, Jan 22: Campaigning began on Thursday for Bangladesh's first national elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted...
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Killing of journalists in Gaza shocking: India

New Delhi, Aug 27: India on Wednesday described as "shocking" and "deeply regrettable" the killing of five journalists in a pair of Israeli strike...

Somebody is not very happy with you: Fiji PM Rabuka to PM Modi amid US tariff row

New Delhi, Aug 27: Against the backdrop of the US imposing a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods, Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada...

Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand

Hanoi, Aug 27: Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides Wednesday in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the...

Tropical storm leaves 3 dead in Vietnam, brings heavy rain to parts of Southeast Asia

Hanoi, Aug 26: Heavy rain fell Tuesday in parts of Southeast Asia after a tropical storm made landfall in Vietnam, causing at least three...

Indian goods to face 50pc tariff in US from Aug 27; exports of USD 48 bn to be hit

Washington/New Delhi, Aug 26 : The United States has issued a draft notice detailing plans to implement an additional 25 per cent tariff on...

Heavy rain falls in parts of Southeast Asia after tropical storm blows into Vietnam

Hanoi, Aug 26: Heavy rain fell Tuesday in parts of Southeast Asia after a tropical storm made landfall in Vietnam, flooding streets in the...

Ukraine counts on India’s contribution to ending war with Russia: Zelenskyy

Kyiv, Aug 26: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his greetings on Ukraine's Independence Day, saying Kyiv was relying...

Iran directed antisemitic attacks in Australia, PM Albanese says

Melbourne, Aug 26: Iran's ambassador to Australia will be expelled after intelligence revealed the Iranian government was behind at least two antisemitic attacks in...

Israel’s killing of journalists follows a pattern of silencing Palestinian media that stretches back to 1967

Tucson (US), Aug 26: Five journalists were among the 22 people killed on August 25, 2025, in Israeli strikes on the Nasser Hospital in...

British Army faces criticism despite historic payout over Kenyan wildfires

Nairobi, Aug 26: For the first time, Britain's government has agreed to pay out millions in pounds to Kenyans to settle a civil lawsuit...

UK to set up new independent body to decide asylum appeals

London, Aug 25: A new independent body will be set up to speed up decision making on asylum appeal cases in the country and...

Israeli airstrike on southern Gaza hospital kills 8, health ministry says

Deir al-Balah(Gaza Strip), Aug 25: An Israeli airstrike hit the fourth floor of southern Gaza's main hospital Monday, killing at least eight people, Gaza's...
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