Taliban reopen universities for Afghan women in 6 provinces
Islamabad, Feb 2 (AP) The Taliban on Wednesday said they have reopened public universities for women students in six of Afghanistan's 34 provinces, a...
H1-B registration for FY2023 to start from March 1: USCIS
Washington, Jan 30 (PTI) The registration for the much sought-after H-1B visa for the fiscal year 2023 will begin from March 1 and the...
Japan welcomes new US Indo-Pacific economic initiative
Tokyo, May 20 (AP) Japan welcomes a new US economic initiative for the Indo-Pacific that President Joe Biden is expected to roll out during...
US, Chinese officials discuss climate, economy, relationship
ZURICH, 18 Jan (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met on Wednesday with her Chinese counterpart and pledged an effort to manage differences...
Police file terrorism charges against Pakistan’s Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD , Aug 22 (AP) — Pakistani police have filed terrorism charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, authorities said Monday, escalating political tensions...
US urges over 150 world leaders not to come to UN over COVID
United Nations, Aug 19 (AP) The US is urging the more than 150 countries planning to send their leader or a government minister to...
The Pakistani army kills 4 militants during a raid along the border with Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, 19 Nov: Pakistan security forces killed four militants in a shootout during an overnight raid in the country’s northwest near the border with...
Lithuania declares more than 1,000 Belarusians and Russians to be national security risks
VILNIUS, Lithuania, 4 Aug: Lithuania declared more than a thousand citizens of Russia and Belarus living in the country to be threats to national...
Indian businessman shot dead in Uganda: Report
Johannesburg, Oct 31 (PTI) A 24-year-old Indian businessman has been shot dead allegedly by a police constable in Kisoro town of Uganda, according to...
EU countries agree on a new package of sanctions against Russia over the...
BRUSSELS, 21 Jun: European Union countries on Wednesday agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia for its war against Ukraine.
Sweden, which currently...
India, UK to launch solar Green Grids Initiative at COP26
Glasgow, Oct 31 (PTI) India and the UK are set to enhance their International Solar Alliance (ISA) partnership with the launch of a new...
Modi, Sunak agree to work towards ambitious’ FTA during talks in Japan
London, May 21 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Sunday reviewed the progress of the ongoing free trade...
Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank confrontation
RAMALLAH, West Bank, 2 Jan: Israeli forces killed two Palestinians, including a man claimed by an armed group as a member, during a confrontation...
Israel says female soldier captured in Hamas’ assault has been released during Gaza ground...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, 30 Oct (AP) — Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza on Monday, advancing on two sides of the...
Turkey detains Syrian suspect in bombing that killed 6
ISTANBUL , Nov 15 (AP) — Turkish police said Monday that they have detained a Syrian woman with suspected links to Kurdish militants and...
New quake hits Turkey, toppling more buildings: 1 killed
ANKARA, Turkey, 27 Feb: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook southern Turkey on Monday — three weeks after a catastrophic temblor devastated the region —...
Donald Trump indicted; expected to surrender early next week
NEW YORK, 31 Mar: Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, a historic reckoning after years of investigations into his personal,...
Iran Carries Out New Space Launch Amid Nuclear Talks
Tehran, Dec 30 (AFP): Iran announced Thursday it had carried out a new space launch, in a move likely to irk Western powers amid...
21 soldiers injured in Pakistan in suicide attack on military convoy
Peshawar, Sep 27 (PTI) A suicide bomber on Tuesday attacked a Pakistani military convoy in a restive tribal district in the country bordering Afghanistan,...
Iraqi premier in Syria for first visit in over a decade to discuss boosting...
DAMASCUS, Syria, 16 Jul: Iraq’s prime minister held talks Sunday with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus during the first trip of its kind...