US Indo-Pacific commander is ‘very concerned’ about escalation of China-Russia military ties
TOKYO, 18 Dec (AP) — The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said Monday he is “very concerned” about increased joint military actions by...
Car bomb in Yemen targets officials, kills four others
Sanaa (Yemen), Oct 10 (AP) Four people were killed Sunday in Yemen's port city of Aden by a car bomb that targeted two senior...
Woman stoned to death in Pakistan’s Punjab province for alleged adultery
Lahore, 3 Sep: A woman was stoned to death in Pakistan's Punjab province for allegedly committing adultery, police said on Sunday.
The incident took place...
Imran Khan vows to establish exemplary rule of law in Pak
Islamabad, Oct 19 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday pledged to establish an exemplary rule of law in the country where even...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 1 Nov (AP) -- Yemen's Houthi rebels for the first time Tuesday claimed missile and drone attacks targeting Israel, drawing...
Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, US appeals...
Washington, Feb 6 (AP) A federal appeals panel ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump can face trial on charges that he plotted to overturn...
China to build Xinjiang-Tibet rail link: Report
BEIJING, 11 Aug: China is set to build the most ambitious rail link connecting Xinjiang province with Tibet, part of which will "run near"...
Biden flies in to López Obrador’s new airport for summit
MEXICO CITY , 9 Jan (AP) — One of the most important diplomatic decisions by President Joe Biden at the gathering this week of...
China bans foreigners from spreading religious content online
Beijing, Dec 22 (PTI) China has issued a new regulation under which all foreign organisations or individuals will be banned from spreading religious content...
EU deal to move migrant children from Greece officially ends
ATHENS, 28 Mar: A voluntary scheme by European Union member states to accept unaccompanied migrant children from Greece officially ended Tuesday, raising concern over...
Hezbollah fires rockets at north Israel after an airstrike kills 5 of the group’s...
BEIRUT, 23 Nov (AP) — The militant Hezbollah group fired more than 50 rockets at military posts in northern Israel on Thursday, a day...
India, Sri Lanka, Maldives Conduct Joint Exercise On Maritime Security
Colombo, Nov 28 (PTI): A two-day trilateral maritime drill conducted by the coast guards of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives to bolster security...
India will continue to press China for return of thousands of stranded Indians: top...
Beijing, Jan 10 (PTI) India will continue to take up with China the return of over 23,000 stranded Indian students, besides a large number...
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...
Yemen officials: Saudi airstrike kills 12 troops by mistake
Sanaa (Yemen), Dec 31 (AP) An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition has mistakenly hit a camp of allied Yemeni pro-government forces, killing at least...
Ships with a second round of aid for Gaza have departed Cyprus as concerns...
Jerusalem, Mar 30 (AP) A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tonnes of food and other supplies for Gaza...
Iran leader: Those who poisoned schoolgirls deserve death
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 6 Mar: Iran’s supreme leader said Monday that if a series of suspected poisonings at girls’ schools are proven to...
Afghans in droves head to border to leave Pakistan ahead of a deadline in...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan , 31 Oct (AP) — Large numbers of Afghans crammed into trucks and buses in Pakistan on Tuesday, heading to the border...
Greece wildfires: New blazes burning outside of Athens
ATHENS, Greece Aug 16 (AP) — More wildfires broke out Monday in hard-hit Greece, with two blazes fanned by strong winds triggering evacuation alerts...
India sends one more consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka
Colombo, Apr 21 (PTI)
India on Thursday said it has delivered one more consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka under the Indian...