International

Poland says it downed drones that violated its airspace during Russian bombardment of Ukraine

Warsaw, Sept 10: The Polish military said early Wednesday that it had downed drones that violated its airspace as Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks on Ukraine. Prime Minister...

Nepal Army imposes nationwide restrictive orders, curfew to curb possible violence

Kathmandu, Sept 10: The Nepal Army on Wednesday imposed nationwide restrictive orders from morning till 5 pm, followed...

Plane leaves South Korea for US to bring back workers detained in immigration raid, report says

Seoul, Sep 10: A South Korean charter plane left for the US on Wednesday to bring back Korean...

UN chief argues that investing in fighting poverty instead of wars would make more secure world

United Nations, Sep 10: Soaring global military expenditures are reducing essential investments in health, education and job creation...

Pakistan spying on millions of citizens through mass surveillance systems: Amnesty report

Islamabad, Sep 9 : Pakistani authorities have been spying on millions of citizens, including journalists and prominent politicians,...
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Rights group slams UK MP Rupa Huq for ‘misleading’ remarks on Bangladesh Human Rights Report

Guwahati, Jan 20: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) has strongly criticized British MP Rupa Huq for her "tendentious and misleading" comments on...

Yemen’s Houthis say they’ll limit their attacks in Red Sea corridor

Dubai, Jan 20: Yemen's Houthi rebels have signalled they will limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to only Israeli-affiliated ships as a...

TikTok shuts down as US ban takes effect

Houston, Jan 19: TikTok’s app effectively shut down in the US, just hours before a law banning the popular video-sharing platform was set to...

Netanyahu warns again that Gaza ceasefire will not begin until Hamas provides hostage list

Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Jan 19: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday that the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Hamas...

Russian attack kills 4 in Kyiv as Ukrainian drone strikes set Russian fuel stores alight

Kyiv, Jan 18: Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital with a barrage of drones and missiles on Saturday, leaving at least four people dead, while...

Israel releases list of over 700 Palestinian prisoners to be released under ceasefire deal

Jerusalem, Jan 18: Israel's justice ministry has published a list of more than 700 Palestinian prisoners who are to be released under the ceasefire...

Qatar says Israel-Hamas ceasefire to go into effect at 8:30 am on Sunday

Cairo, Jan 18: The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect in less than 24 hours, Qatar's foreign ministry said on Saturday. In...

Former Pak prime minister Imran Khan, his wife sentenced to 14 and 7 years in prison in corruption case

Islamabad, Jan 17: A Pakistan court on Friday sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 14 and seven years...

Indian consulate in Los Angeles soon: Jaishankar

Bengaluru, Jan 17: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that he had urged the United States to establish a US consulate in...

Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza reached

Tel Aviv, Jan 17: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after...

NASA’s stuck astronaut Sunita Williams steps out on spacewalk after 7 months in orbit

By MARCIA DUNNAP Aerospace Writer Cape Canaveral (US), Jan 17: One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping...

UN chief Guterres welcomes Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

United Nations, Jan 16: UN chief Antonio Guterres has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, describing the deal as a "critical first...
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