UK’s new ‘High Potential Individual’ student visa route to benefit Indians
London, May 30 (PTI) Graduates from the world's top 50 non-UK universities, including Indian students, can now come and work in Britain through a...
Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions...
PRISTINA, Kosovo, 24 Sep: Kosovo’s prime minister on Sunday said one police officer was killed and another wounded in an attack he blamed on...
Gunman used social media attack to attack Jews before attack at Pittsburgh synagogue, jurors...
PITTSBURGH, 13 Jun: A gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue ranted incessantly on social media about his hatred of Jewish people...
Sri Lanka to organise donor conference of friendly countries like India, China and Japan:...
Colombo, Jul 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament on Tuesday that Sri Lanka will organise a donor conference of friendly countries like...
Prince Charles, Princess Diana’s Wedding Cake Slice Sells For $2,558
London, Aug 11 (AFP): A slice of cake from the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer sold for 1,850 euros ($2,558)...
Taiwan activates defences in response to China incursions
Taipei, 1 Feb: Taiwan scrambled fighter jets, put its navy on alert and activated missile systems in response to nearby operations of 34 Chinese...
UK backs India, Germany, Japan, Brazil as permanent members of UNSC
United Nations, Nov 18 (PTI): The UK has voiced support for India, Germany, Japan and Brazil to sit as permanent members in an expanded...
Booster Shot Demand Surges As France Makes It Mandatory For Vaccine Pass
Paris, Nov 10, (AFP): Demand for Covid booster jabs jumped in France after President Emmanuel Macron said a top-up dose would be necessary for...
Enlargement back on EU’s agenda at Western Balkans summit
TIRANA, 5 Dec: The war in Ukraine has put the European Union’s expansion at the top of the agenda as officials from the Western...
Pakistani Taliban threatens to target top leaders of PML-N and PPP
ISLAMABAD, 4 Jan: The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday threatened to target the top leaders of the two major political parties in the...
Russia’s foreign minister will visit North Korea amid claims of weapons supplied to Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister will visit North Korea this week, the Foreign Ministry said Monday, days after the United States claimed Pyongyang...
Syria says Israeli airstrikes over Homs have killed and wounded civilians
Damascus, Feb 7 (AP) Israeli airstrikes over the central city of Homs and nearby areas killed and wounded civilians, the Syrian military said Wednesday.
There...
Russia sentences popular cookbook author over Ukraine posts
MOSCOW , 6 Feb (AP) — A Moscow court on Monday sentenced a popular cookbook author and blogger to nine years in prison after...
Germany hopes interest from Russian assets will ease the strain of financing aid to...
BERLIN, 19 Aug (AP) — German officials on Monday rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Berlin is its...
Pakistan’s Lahore city receives first artificial rain to combat smog
Lahore, 16 Dec: Lahore, one of the world's most polluted cities, on Saturday received its first artificial rain, following an experiment conducted by Pakistan's...
At least 17 killed in road crash explosion in western Ghana
ACCRA, Ghana, Jan 21 (AP): At least 17 people were killed and dozens more injured when a vehicle carrying mining explosives blew up after...
Pacific season’s 1st hurricane aims at Mexico tourist zone
MEXICO CITY , May 30 (AP) — Hurricane Agatha, the first of the eastern Pacific season, headed for a stretch of tourist beaches and...
Sudan doctors: At least 100 killed in Darfur clashes
CAIRO, 8 MAy: Clashes that erupted last month between armed fighters in a city in Sudan’s restive Darfur region killed at least 100 people,...
3 killed, 60 injured as quake hits China’s Sichuan; emergency response launched
Beijing, Sep 16 (PTI) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted China's southwestern Sichuan province early on Thursday morning, killing at least three persons and injuring 60...
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 30 as the sides weigh the latest...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip, 16 Jul (AP) — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed more than 30 people as Israel and Hamas continued to weigh...