North Korea raises the specter of nuclear strike over US aircraft carrier’s arrival in...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea lashed out Friday at the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier battle group in South Korea, calling...
Jaishankar’s visit to Sri Lanka underlines wide scope and agility of India’s development cooperation...
Colombo, Oct 13 (PTI) The visit of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to Sri Lanka and his meeting with President Ranil Wickremesinghe has furthered...
A teacher is dead and 2 people are wounded after a France stabbing attack...
Arras, Oct 13 (AP) A man of Chechen origin who was under surveillance by the French security services over suspected radicalisation stabbed a teacher...
Suicide bombing at Shiite mosque during Friday prayers kills 7 worshippers in Afghanistan’s north
Kabul, Oct 13 (AP) A suicide bomber blew himself up among worshippers attending Friday prayers at a Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing at...
NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its...
Cape Canaveral (US), Oct 13 (AP) NASA's Psyche spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a six-year journey to a rare metal-covered asteroid.
Most asteroids tend to...
Protesters in Pakistan denounce Israel’s siege of Gaza; express solidarity with Palestinians
Islamabad, Oct 13 (PTI) Hundreds of people across Pakistan staged demonstrations after Friday prayers in support of the Palestinians and to denounce the siege...
Pakistan says suspects behind killing of Pathankot attack mastermind Shahid Latif arrested
Lahore, Oct 13 (PTI) Most of the suspects behind the killing of a key aide of JeM terror group chief Masood Azhar and his...
As strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas...
Jerusalem, 11 Oct: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure on Wednesday created a war-time Cabinet to oversee the fight against...
Pak Supreme Court upholds law seeking to curtail powers of chief justice
Islamabad, 11 Oct: In a major blow to Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a controversial law seeking...
China to hold third edition of Belt and Road Forum in Beijing from October...
Beijing, 11 Oct: China will hold the third edition of the Belt and Road Forum here from October 17 to 18 and President Xi...
Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia
BRUSSELS, 11 Oct: For the first time, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a meeting of more than 50 defense leaders from around the world...
Former Slovak president convicted of tax fraud, receives a fine and suspended sentence
BRATISLAVA, 11 Oct: A court in Slovakia found Wednesday former President Andrej Kiska guilty of tax fraud and gave him a two-year suspended sentence.
The...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits neighboring Romania to discuss security and boost ties
BUCHAREST, 10 Oct: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with his counterpart in Romania Tuesday for talks on regional security and to strengthen bilateral ties...
Blinken calls deposed Niger leader ahead of expected US declaration that his overthrow was...
WASHINGTON, 10 Oct: Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Niger’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum ahead of an expected decision by the Biden administration to...
Congo orders regional peacekeepers to leave by December
GOMA, 10 Oct: Congo’s government spokesperson has said that the East African regional force would have to leave the country by Dec. 8 because...
Israel pounds Gaza neighborhoods, as people scramble for safety in sealed-off territory
JERUSALEM, 10 Oct: Israeli warplanes hammered the Gaza Strip neighbor-hood by neighborhood on Tuesday, reducing build-ings to rubble and sending people scrambling to find...
Facing Beijing’s threats, Taiwan president says peace ‘only option’ to resolve political differences
TAIPEI, 10 Oct: Peace between Taiwan and China is the “only option,” Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday, while strongly asserting the self-governing island’s...
Israel vows complete siege of Gaza as it strikes the Palestinian territory after incursion...
JERUSALEM, 9 Oct: Israel’s military ordered a complete siege on the Gaza Strip on Monday, halting entry of food, fuel and supplies to its...
German far-right leader says gains in state elections show her party has ‘arrived’
BERLIN, 9 Oct: A leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany said on Monday that her party is no longer a primarily eastern German...
Pak, China to invite third parties to participate in CPEC projects: Pakistani envoy
Islamabad, 9 Oct: Pakistan and China have agreed to invite third parties to participate in the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which...