International

Fire burns 60 hectares in Indonesia’s Mt Bromo National Park

Jakarta, Aug 6: A fire destroyed 60 hectares (148 acres) of land in the Mount Bromo area in a national park in Java, Indonesia's most populous island, since Monday,...

Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says

Kyiv, Aug 6: Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

Leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government seeks political legitimacy in Thailand visit

Bangkok, Aug 6: The head of Myanmar's military-backed government arrived in Thailand on Thursday for an official visit...

Russian barrage in Ukraine’s capital region kills 17 as air defences fall short

Kyiv, Aug 5: Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded dozens, President...

Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday

Cairo, Aug 5: US President Donald Trump said a deal on the Strait of Hormuz could come as...
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US will destroy bridge, power plant for each Iranian attack in Hormuz: Trump

Dubai, July 22: US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that the US will destroy one bridge or power plant each time Iran shoots at...

10 militants killed in Pakistan

Karachi, July 22: Ten militants were killed and two female suicide bombers apprehended by Pakistani security forces in sanitisation operations in restive Balochistan province,...

US to impose steep tariffs on generic medicine imports from Aug 2028

Washington, Jul 22: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to onshore drug manufacturing by keeping tariffs on imported generic medicines at zero...

Iran’s demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio tells Asian leaders

Manila, Jul 20: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait...

Border peace key to normal ties, Jaishankar tells Wang Yi in Manila; raises trade issues

New Delhi, Jul 22: Peace and tranquillity in the border areas is a "pre-requisite" for normal relations between India and China and the ties...

Nepal withdraws 3 pc equity tax on pvt education, health sectors after backlash

Kathmandu, July 21: Nepal government on Tuesday withdrew the three per cent equity tax imposed on private education and health sectors following widespread public...

Iranian delegation holds talks with Pak PM Sharif, Munir

Islamabad, July 21: A high-level Iranian delegation led by Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni on Tuesday held talks with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and...

Man stabs and wounds tourists near Acropolis in Athens, Greece

Athens, July 21: A man stabbed and wounded two tourists Tuesday morning near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said. The...

Israel is building a miles-long earthen barrier inside Gaza, entrenching its division

Cairo, Jul 21: The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it...

Lebanon’s president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal

Beirut, Jul 21: Lebanon's president will meet with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday to wrap up a four-day visit to Washington, in a...

Israel is building a miles-long earthen barrier inside Gaza, entrenching its division

Cairo, Jul 21: The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it...

Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests

Kyiv, Jul 20: Ukraine fired more than 400 drones toward Moscow in its latest major attack on the Russian capital, the city's mayor said...
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