International

China’s first amphibious assault ship enters final trials

Beijing, July 29: China's first amphibious assault ship, Sichuan, expected to become one of Beijing's key assets in any potential action against Taiwan, is in the final phase of...

Russia-Iran sanctions bill advances in US Senate

Washington, Jul 29: The US Senate, in a show of bipartisanship, has voted overwhelmingly to fast-track a bill...

Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, puts him on wanted list

Moscow, Jul 29: Russia's main domestic security agency said Wednesday that Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app...

Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as US, Saudi Arabia launch strikes against militias in Iraq

Cairo, Jul 29: Jordan's air defences intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the country's military said,...

Uganda declares itself free of Ebola

Kampala, July 28: Ugandan authorities said on Tuesday the East African country is “free” of Ebola after the...
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Death toll from Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital

Bangkok, Jul 14: The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30, officials said Tuesday. More than 70...

Indian crew member killed in Iranian strikes on UAE shipping tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, Jul 14: An Indian crew member was killed while eight others, including six Indians, sustained injuries in Iranian strikes on UAE shipping tankers...

Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident flown home

Hanoi, July 13: The bodies of the 15 Indian tourists who were killed in a speedboat accident off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island were flown...

Zelenskyy will discuss Ukraine support, air defences with European leaders in Paris

Kyiv, Jul 13: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due in Paris on Monday for talks with two dozen European leaders helping Kyiv fight Russia's...

Fire breaks out at pub in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people

Bangkok, Jul 13: A huge fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens...

US, Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz, waterway key to global energy supplies, in latest attacks

Dubai, Jul 13: The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across...

Israeli fire in Gaza kills 5, including a girl child: health officials

Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Jul 12: Israeli fire in Gaza on Sunday killed at least five Palestinians, including a 9-year-old girl, and wounded others,...

Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident to be sent home soon

Hanoi, Jul 12: The bodies of the 15 Indian tourists who were killed in a boat accident off Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island have been...

Bangladesh reports 44 deaths due to floods; capital Dhaka deluged

Dhaka, Jul 12: At least 44 people have died in flood and landslide incidents in a week, officials said Sunday even as rivers remained...

US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Hormuz; Tehran lashes out again at Gulf Arab states

Dubai, Jul 12: The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that...

India is giving world a new model of development: PM Modi in New Zealand

Auckland, Jul 11 : India's pace of development is unprecedented despite global challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, asserting that the country...

15 people, including Indian tourists, feared dead in Vietnam boat capsize incident: local media

Hanoi, Jul 11 : Fifteen people, including Indian tourists, are feared dead in a boat capsize incident near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island on Saturday,...
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