Terrified with frequent attacks, Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in Pak called back
Karachi, May 16 (PTI) Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in different parts of Pakistan have left for home after being called back by Beijing following...
Russian diplomat thanks India, China for being ‘brave’ to ‘withstand US hand-twisting’ before UNSC...
United Nations, Feb 1 (PTI) As India, Kenya, Gabon abstained and China voted against a procedural vote in the UN Security Council ahead of...
Dozens of migrants are missing after a boat capsized off Yemen, officials say
SANAA, Yemen, 13 Nov (AP) — A migrant boat capsized off the coast of war-torn Yemen, leaving dozens of people, mostly from the Horn...
Germany To Follow Angela Merkel’s Nuclear Reactor Shutdown “Timetable”
Berlin, Germany, Dec 31 (AFP): Germany will shut down three nuclear power plants on Friday even as Europe faces one of its worst ever...
Ukraine president Zelenskyy speaks with PM Modi, seeks India’s political support at UNSC
Kyiv, Feb 26 (PTI) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought India's political support at the UN...
Cambodia’s ruling party wins Senate election, paving the way for Hun Sen to act...
PHNOM PENH, 26 feb: The long-ruling Cambodian People’s Party has won an expected landslide victory in the election for the country’s Senate, the National...
UK leader faces unease in his Labour Party after a winter fuel allowance is...
LONDON, Sep 11 (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced a battle of nerves with his Labour Party on Tuesday, winning a parliamentary...
Russia reduces natural gas through European pipeline again
BERLIN , 15 Jun (AP) — Russia’s Gazprom announced a reduction in natural gas flows through a key European pipeline for the second day...
Colombia extends cease-fire with National Liberation Army as ELN rebels promise to stop kidnappings
Bogota (Colombia), Feb 6 (AP) Colombia's government and the nation's largest remaining guerrilla group have reached a last-minute deal to extend a cease-fire that...
Kremlin signals more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions
Moscow, Feb 14 (AP) Russia's top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin on Monday to keep talking with the West on Moscow's security demands, a...
UK court allows Assange’s extradition to US for spying case
LONDON , Dec (AP) — A British appellate court opened the door Friday for Julian Assange to be extradited to the United States by...
South African ex-President Jacob Zuma denounces the ANC. He pledges to vote for a...
JOHANNESBURG, 16 Dec: Former President Jacob Zuma on Saturday denounced the governing African National Congress party and announced that he would vote for a...
PM Modi To Present India’s Climate Action Agenda At COP26
Glasgow, Nov 1 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be presenting the formal position on India's climate action agenda and lay out the best...
Protesters try to storm Baghdad’s Green Zone over the burning of Quran and Iraqi...
Baghdad, 22 Jul: Hund-reds of protesters attempted to storm Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses foreign embassies and the seat of Iraq's government,...
Pakistan’s Chief Justice inaugurates rebuilt Hindu temple destroyed by radical Islamists
Peshawar, Nov 9 (PTI) A century-old Hindu temple, which was vandalised and set on fire by an irate mob of radical Islamists in northwest...
China’s coast guard to ramp up patrols near Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago after two fishermen...
BANGKOK, 18 Feb: China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two of its fishermen...
Nepal PM Prachanda ends alliance with Nepali Congress, reshuffles cabinet
Kathmandu, 4 Mar (PTI): In a dramatic development, Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Monday reshuffled the Cabinet after terminating a nearly...
Pakistan not setting up new camps for Afghan refugees: Interior Minister
Islamabad, Sep 7 (PTI) Pakistan is not setting up any new camp to accommodate Afghan refugees trying to flee the war-ravaged neighbouring country after...
Israel will let Egypt deliver some badly needed aid to Gaza, as it reels...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, 18 Oct (AP) — Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to...
48 arrested in Europe over encrypted app used in drug trade
BERLIN , 6 Feb (AP) — European investigators have shut down an encrypted communication service that was used as a secure channel for organized...