International

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1, wound 31 people ahead of second day of peace talks

Kyiv, Jan 24: Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight into Saturday as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were to...

Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storm bears down across much of US

Dallas, Jan 24: More than 8,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have...

Five killed in a suicide attack at a wedding in Pakistan’s KPK

Peshawar, Jan 23: At least five people were killed and ten injured in a suicide blast during wedding...

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...

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...
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Japan’s aging atomic bomb survivors speak out against nuclear weapons

Hiroshima, Aug 5: Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a dwindling number of the aging Japanese survivors are increasingly frustrated...

Chinese woman becomes third person charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws

Melbourne, Aug 4: A Chinese citizen was charged Monday under Australia's recent foreign interference laws with covertly collecting information about an Australian Buddhist association,...

Boeing workers who build fighter jets go on strike

New York, Aug 4: Boeing workers who build fighter jets went on strike Monday at midnight Central Daylight Time. About 3,200 workers at Boeing facilities...

Indian-origin lawyer named Ohio’s new solicitor general

New York, Aug 4: Indian-origin lawyer Mathura Sridharan has been named Ohio’s 12th solicitor general, the state’s top attorney for appeals in state and...

Iran founds new Supreme National Defence Council after June attacks by Israel

Tehran, Aug 4: Iran founded a new defence council after attacks in June by Israel and the US, Iranian state media reported Monday. Iran's Supreme...

A year after bloody uprising, Bangladesh is far from political stability

Dhaka, Aug 4: Abdur Rahman Tarif was talking to his sister Meherunnesa over the phone when the voice on the other end of the...

Navies of India, Singapore conclude SIMBEX

Singapore, Aug 4: The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy have completed their annual Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) that was...

Boeing workers who build fighter jets plan to go on strike

New York, Aug 4: Boeing workers who build fighter jets are planning to go on strike on Monday at midnight Central Standard Time. About 3,200...

Ukrainian drone attack sets Russian oil depot on fire as Zelenskyy announces prisoner exchange

Moscow, Aug 4: An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi sparked a major fire, Russian...

Four senior Indian-origin persons killed in car crash in West Virginia

New York, Aug 3 : In a tragic incident, four senior Indian-origin persons were killed in a car crash in West Virginia, authorities said...

Bangladesh tribunal commences trial of deposed PM Hasina over crimes against humanity

Dhaka, Aug 3: Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday commenced the trial of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in absentia over crimes against...

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies uncover drone procurement graft scheme

Kyiv, Aug 3: Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies said they had uncovered a major graft scheme involving inflated military procurement contracts, just two days after Ukraine's...
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