International

Abdul Ahad Momand, first Afghan in space, dies at 67 in Germany

Kabul, June 30: Cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan's first citizen in space, has died at age 67, his family and friends said. A national hero, Momand died from cancer on...

Floods in Ghana leave at least 24 dead

Accra, June 30: Floods and landslides triggered by days of torrential rain in the capital cities of Ghana...

Bangladesh tribunal sentences Hasina’s ally to 10 years

Dhaka, June 30: A Bangladeshi tribunal on Tuesday sentenced an ally of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to...

Kanchivaram, Maheshwari silk, Muradabadi brass tortoise part of PM’s gifts to Seychelles leaders

New Delhi, Jun 30: Kanchivaram silk fabric, Maheshwari silk stole and Toda embroidered shawl were some of the...

India does not take cognisance of such events: Foreign Secretary on reports of India-Pak Track 2 dialogue

New Delhi, Jun 29: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said the government has no involvement with retired...
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Peace deal between Iran and US reached; to be signed on Jun 19

Islamabad, Jun 15: President Donald Trump has announced that the US and Iran have finalised a deal to end their 107-day war, which triggered...

Ukrainian drone strikes kill 1 in Russia

Moscow, June 14: A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person in Russia's southwestern Oryol region, local officials said Sunday, while a separate strike hit...

Palestinian toll in Gaza tops 73,000 as Israel strikes despite ceasefire

Deir al-Balah, June 14: Gaza's Health Ministry says the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 73,000. The updated toll on Sunday came...

Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed Sunday

Washington/Islamabad, Jun 14: US President Donald Trump has said a deal to end the war with Iran would be signed on Sunday and that...

Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela

Washington, Jun 13: President Donald Trump said Friday that a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he...

US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says

Islamabad, Jun 13: Pakistan's prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their...

Trump accuses Iran of attacking Indian ships; Tehran rejects charge as ‘baseless’

Washington, Jun 13: US President Donald Trump accused Iran of carrying out drone attacks against Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz, describing the...

Trump raising expectations of really closing deal with Iran to wind down war

Washington, June 12: President Donald Trump has long been looking for this weekend to be a big one for his presidency. The World Cup...

Iran criticises US attacks on vessels with Indian crew

Dubai, Jun 12: Iran on Friday criticised the US attacks on merchant ships that killed three Indian nationals, saying such actions "threaten global peace...

Ahead of G7, Carney softens tone toward Trump with trade talks at stake

Ottawa, Jun 12: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney became a symbol of middle power resistance after a celebrated speech earlier this year, but he...

UN chief condemns attack on tanker that killed three Indian seafarers: spokesperson

United Nations, Jun 12: UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack on a Palau-flagged tanker off the coast of Oman in which three...

Trump threatens to seize Iranian island vital to oil exports

Dubai, June 11: US President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil industry as escalating...
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