International

German leader Merz reshuffles top posts as he tries to counter far-right advance

Berlin, Jul 24: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reshuffled top posts on Friday as he tries to boost the fortunes of his deeply unpopular government ahead of regional elections in...

President Murmu asks Romanian companies to participate actively in India’s growth story

Bucharest (Romania), Jul 24: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday asked Romanian companies to participate actively in India's growth...

At least seven explosions heard, fires seen burning near military base hosting US forces in Irbil

Irbil (Iraq), Jul 24: An AP journalist heard at least seven explosions and saw smoke rising Friday morning...

Houthis say they attacked 2 Saudi oil tankers in Red Sea as US carries out 12th night of strikes

Dubai, Jul 23: Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said early Thursday they had attacked two Saudi oil tankers in...

Rubio meets Russia’s Lavrov in Manila to try to revive prospect of US helping end war in Ukraine

Manila, Jul 23: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday in...
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At least 5 dead in large-scale nighttime Russian strike on Ukraine

Kyiv, Oct 5: At least five civilians died after Russia launched drones, missiles and guided aerial bombs at Ukraine overnight into Sunday, in a...

18 killed in landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Nepal

Kathmandu, Oct 5: At least 18 people have been killed in landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in different parts of eastern Nepal’s Koshi province...

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel

Dubai(United Arab Emirates), Oct 4: Iran said Saturday it executed six death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks in the country's oil-rich southwest on...

Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s USD 100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Seattle, Oct 4: In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new USD 100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a...

Japan’s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become first female PM

Tokyo, Oct 4: Japan's governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to become...

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as Hamas considers its response to Trump’s peace proposal

Deir al-balah, Oct 3: Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 57 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, health officials said, as Hamas was still...

Police say attacker who killed 2 people, injured 2 at British synagogue has been killed

Manchester, Oct 2: The attacker who killed two people and injured three at a British synagogue has died, police said Thursday. The suspect who rammed...

Earthquake with preliminary 5 magnitude shakes Istanbul, causing panic

Istanbul, Oct 2: A moderately strong earthquake shook Istanbul and other parts of northwestern Turkiye on Thursday, Turkiye's emergency services said. The quake sent people...

Zelenskyy warns Russian drones endanger safety at Chernobyl, at Europe’s biggest nuclear plant

Kyiv, Oct 2: Russia's sustained bombardment of Ukraine's power grid is deepening concerns about the safety of the country's nuclear facilities after a drone...

EU leaders consider using seized Russian assets to fund loan to Ukraine

Copenhagen(Denmark), Oct 1: European Union leaders on Wednesday weighed a new scheme to provide longer-term financial and military support to Ukraine using hundreds of...

Rescuers run oxygen to survivors in Indonesia school building collapse that buried dozens

Sidoarjo (Indonesia), Sept 30: Rescuers ran oxygen and water to students trapped in the unstable concrete rubble of a collapsed school building in Indonesia,...

China welcomes Trump’s peace plan to end war in Gaza

Beijing, Sept 30: China on Tuesday expressed its support for US President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza, which includes an...
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