Humiliating 5-2 home loss for Dortmund against Leverkusen

BERLIN, Feb 6 (AP) — The injured Erling Haaland watched as his Borussia Dortmund teammates were outclassed and outgunned in a humiliating 5-2 loss...

New Zealand PM Cancels Wedding. Reason: New Covid Rules

Wellington, Jan 23 (AFP): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was Sunday forced to call off her own wedding as she tightened Covid-19 restrictions...

India, Austria support any collective effort to facilitate ‘peaceful resolution’ to Ukraine conflict

Vienna, Jul 10 (PTI) India and Austria on Wednesday supported any collective effort to facilitate a "peaceful resolution" consistent with international law and the...

6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Taiwan, Residents Report Violent Shaking

Taipei, 24 Oct (AFP): A strong earthquake struck northeastern Taiwan on Sunday, with residents reporting violent shaking in the capital Taipei but there were...

Israeli PM to make case to Biden against Iran nuclear pact

Washington, Aug 26 (AP) President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett are set to hold their first face-to-face meeting Thursday, and Israel's...

Drug shortages persist in Russia after start of Ukraine war

Moscow, Apr 3 (AP) First came the warnings, in messages among friends and families and on social media, to stock up on vital drugs...

Indonesia warns nuclear weapons put Southeast Asia a ‘miscalculation away’ from a catastrophe

JAKARTA, 11 Jul: Indonesia’s top diplomat warned Tuesday of the threat posed by nuclear weapons, saying that Southeast Asia is “one miscalculation away from...

Biden: Russia ‘shamelessly violated’ UN Charter in Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 (AP) — President Joe Biden declared at the United Nations Wednesday that Russia has “shamelessly violated the core tenets” of...

Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives

BEIJING, 21 Mar: When China suddenly scrapped onerous zero-COVID measures in December, the country wasn’t ready for a massive onslaught of cases, with hospitals...

Abortion rights backers rally in anger over post-Roe future

WASHINGTON , May 14 (AP) — Supporters of abortion rights took to the streets across America on Saturday to make clear their anger at...

Pak court asks PMO to refrain intelligence agencies from interfering in any judicial matters

Lahore, 29 Jun: A top Pakistani court on Saturday directed the Prime Minister's Office to issue directives to the country's powerful intelligence agencies, including...

Death toll from 4 days of rains rises to 63 in Pakistan with...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, 17 Apr: Lightning and heavy rains led to 14 deaths in Pakistan, officials said Wednesday, bringing the death toll from four days...

Pak security agencies arrest mastermind of deadly Karachi University suicide attack

Karachi, Jul 5 (PTI) Pakistani security agencies on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the mastermind of the Karachi University suicide attack in which a...

Train endangers some of Mexico’s oldest pre-historic sites

MEXICO CITY , Jul 19 (AP) — The Mexican government has invoked national security powers to forge ahead with a tourist train along the...

People right in fearing Taliban will erase human rights gains in Afghanistan: Top UN...

United Nations/Geneva, Aug 10 (PTI) As the Taliban continues its offensive in Afghanistan, the United Nation's top official on human rights on Tuesday called...

China ready for ‘friendly and cooperative’ ties with Taliban, says it respects rights of...

Beijing, Aug 16 (AFP): China is ready to deepen "friendly and cooperative" relations with Afghanistan, a government spokeswoman said Monday, after the Taliban seized...

Sri Lankan protesters demand justice for 2019 Easter attacks

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 17 Apr (AP): Sri Lankans protesting for days near the president’s office criticized a lack of progress in finding those responsible...

Virus found in pig heart used in human transplant

New York, May 6 (AP) Researchers trying to learn what killed the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig have discovered...

Russia says it will take nothing less but NATO expansion ban

MOSCOW , Jan 19 (AP) — Russia maintained a tough posture amid the tensions over its troop buildup near Ukraine, with a top diplomat...

US industry urges FM to rationalise, simplify direct and indirect taxes in India

Washington, 28 Jan: Ahead of the annual budget presentation, an India-centric top US strategic and business advocacy group has urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala...