India raids second Chinese mobile company this month

NEW DELHI , 13 Jul (AP) — Indian investigators have raided an Indian subsidiary of Chinese smartphone maker Oppo, accusing it of evading customs...

Energy-starved Bangladesh discovers new gas field worth over USD 148 mn

Dhaka, Aug 10 (PTI) Bangladesh has announced to have discovered a new gas field containing a probable reserve of about 68 billion cubic feet...

US accuses Russia of weaponizing food in Ukraine war

Koenigswinter (Germany), May 20 (AP) Germany's finance minister says the Group of Seven leading economies are set to agree on more than USD 18...

G-7 nations back strong supply chains for energy and food despite global tensions

TOKYO, 29 Oct (AP) — Trade and economy officials from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies strengthened their pledge Sunday to work together to...

Afghanistan’s Taliban government urges US to unfreeze its assets

Kabul, Nov 17 (PTI) The Taliban-led Afghanistan government has asked the US to unfreeze the country's assets worth over USD 9 billion and lift...

Italy, Libya sign $8B gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli

CAIRO, 28 Jan: Italy’s prime minister held talks in Libya on Saturday with officials from the country’s west-based government focusing on energy and migration,...

1 Palestinian killed and 2 wounded in a shooting on a street in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, 19 Aug (AP) — Police in Istanbul have launched a large-scale investigation after a Palestinian was killed and two others were wounded in...

Turkey warns it can ”freeze” Sweden, Finland’s NATO process

Ankara, Jul 18 (AP) Turkey can still freeze Sweden and Finland's membership in NATO unless the two countries take steps that meet Ankara's security...

Russian airstrikes kill 2 and wound 3 in southern Ukraine as war enters 20th...

KYIV, Ukraine, 24 Sep: Russian airstrikes on Sunday killed two people and wounded three others in southern Ukraine’s Kherson province, the region’s governor reported...

Palestinian kills 1, injures 4 before police shoot him dead

Jerusalem, Nov 21 (AP) A Palestinian assailant killed one Israeli and injured four others before being fatally shot by Israeli police near the entrance...

Nawaz Sharif’s chances of becoming Pak PM brightens after PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto withdraws...

Islamabad, Feb 13 (PTI) In a major boost to former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's bid to secure a record fourth term, Pakistan Peoples...

UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday, as he unveiled the latest...

Russia suspends its mission to NATO, foreign minister says

Moscow, Oct 18 (AP) Russia's foreign minister said Monday that the country is suspending its mission to NATO. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the...

Volcano erupts near Tonga, islanders rush to escape waves

Wellington, Jan 15 (AP) An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across...

Women March To Defend Rights Across Globe Mark Women’s Day

Madrid, 8 Mar (AFP): Women were taking to the streets from Kabul to Bangkok on Wednesday to mark International Women's Day and defend rights...

Turkish Earthquake: Millions of victims sleep in trains, tents, greenhouses

Samandag (Turkiye), 17 Feb: Nearly two weeks after a massive earthquake levelled tens of thousands of buildings and displaced millions of people in Turkiye...

China plans to train 3,000 foreign security officials as it seeks to expand its...

Beijing, Sep 11 (PTI) China plans to train 3,000 foreign law enforcement officials to tackle global security issues besides protecting Chinese interests beyond its...

Pak ministers, businessmen figure in Pandora Papers; PM Imran vows to investigate all citizens...

Islamabad, Oct 4 (PTI) Pakistan's several ministers, retired civilian and military officials, businessmen as well as owners of the top media outlets were named...

Pakistan rejects Jammu & Kashmir Delimitation Commission report

Islamabad, May 6 (PTI) Pakistan's Foriegn Ministry has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires here and handed a demarche conveying Islamabad's categorical rejection of the Delimitation...

Blast at busy restaurant kills 15, wounds 20 in Somali city

Mogadishu, Feb 19 (AP) Police say at least 15 people are dead after a suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest at a crowded restaurant...