Trump again claims he pushed India, Pakistan to peace through trade pressure, tariff threats
Washington, Oct 9: US President Donald Trump has again claimed that he played a key role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan by...
Pak Army pledges to counter any attack with ‘swift and decisive response’
Islamabad, Oct 8: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday expressed concerns over the recent remarks by Indian civilian and military leaders and pledged to counter...
24 killed in Myanmar’s military strikes
Bangkok, Oct 8: Myanmar's military carried out a paraglider strike on a village that killed at least 24 people including children, and wounded more...
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, Omar M Yaghi win Nobel Prize in chemistry for molecular work
Stockholm, Oct 8: Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for their work in...
EU chief says Russia waging ‘gray zone campaign’, Europe must meet challenge
Brussels, Oct 8: Russia is waging a “targeted gray zone campaign” against Europe, including airspace violations, sabotage and cyberattacks that will only escalate if...
11 soldiers, 19 TTP militants killed in clash in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar, Oct 8: Nineteen terrorists of the outlawed TTP and 11 soldiers were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,...
In historic development, California designates Diwali as state holiday
New York, Oct 8: In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state holiday, becoming the third...
Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
Beijing, Oct 8: About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest...
Holtec ships ‘Spent Fuel Storage Racks’ to India for deployment at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
New York, Oct 8: Supply of state-of-the-art nuclear components to India’s Kudankulam plant through close collaborative efforts of diversified energy technology company Holtec has...
Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
Beijing, Oct 8: About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest...
Pak, China, Russia and Iran reaffirm commitment to ‘stable and peaceful’ Afghanistan
Islamabad, Oct 7: Pakistan, China, Russia and Iran on Tuesday reaffirmed their joint commitment to a “stable and peaceful” Afghanistan, while also voicing concern...
Chinese weapons performed ‘exceptionally well’ during conflict with India: Pak general
Islamabad, Oct 7: Pakistan Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has claimed that Chinese weapon systems deployed during the four-day military conflict with...
