After Junior Asia Cup title triumph, senior players cannot take their place for granted:...
NEW DELHI: Senior India hockey players cannot take their place in the side for the upcoming Asian Games for granted after the success of...
South Africa’s lawmakers delay debate on president’s future
JOHANNESBURG, 6 Dec: South Africa’s lawmakers have postponed until next week a debate on the damning report that has resulted in calls for President...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 6 Nov (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike Monday over being blocked together with...
Rosemary compound may block COVID-19 infection, early study suggests
Washington, Feb 2 (PTI) A compound found in the medicinal and culinary herb rosemary may potentially block the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and prevent inflammation caused...
Pakistani police storm home of former PM Khan, arrest 61
LAHORE, 18 Mar: Pakistani police stormed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s residence in the eastern city of Lahore on Saturday and arrested 61 people...
China backs Russia’s initiative to revive Russia-India-China troika
BEIJING, 17 Jul: China on Thursday expressed its support for Russia's initiative to revive the dormant Russia-India-China (RIC) troika, saying the trilateral cooperation not...
Chinese scientists find traces of water in lunar soil brought by Chang’e-5 mission
Beijing, 24 Jul: Chinese scientists studying the soil samples of the moon brought by Chang’e-5 mission found water molecules in lunar soil, according to...
15 Armenian soldiers die in fire at military base
YEREVAN, Armenia, 19 Jan: A fire at a military base in Armenia early Thursday killed 15 soldiers after they used gasoline for heating, the...
India’s stance on Nepal boundary well known, consistent & unambiguous: Embassy
Kathmandu, Jan 15 (PTI) The Indian Embassy on Saturday said that India's position on its boundary with Nepal is well known, consistent and unambiguous...
Rights group alleges Lebanon and Cyprus violated refugees’ human rights and EU funds paid...
BEIRUT, 4 Sep (AP) — European aid sent to Lebanon in an attempt to regulate migration by sea is funding practices that violate human...
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa is reelected for second term after a dramatic late coalition...
CAPE TOWN, 15 jun: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was reelected by lawmakers for a second term on Friday, after his party struck a...
Inflation hits new record in Europe, slowing economy
Frankfurt, Oct 31 (AP) Inflation hit a new record in the 19 countries that use the euro currency, fuelled by out-of-control prices for natural...
Dozens feared dead after Russian bomb levels Ukraine school
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine, May 8 (AP) — Dozens of Ukrainians were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb flattened a school sheltering about 90 people...
Israel orders unprecedented evacuation of 1 million in Gaza as possible ground offensive looms
Jerusalem, Oct 13 (AP) Israel's military told some 1 million Palestinians on Friday to evacuate northern Gaza and head to the southern part of...
Pak national in US sentenced to 12 years in jail for healthcare fraud, money...
Washington, Feb 19 (PTI) A 33-year-old Pakistani national, who used several fake identities, including Indian names, has been sentenced to 12 years in jail...
Japan and ASEAN bolster ties at summit focused on security, economy amid China tensions
TOKYO, 17 Dec: Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at a special summit on Sunday marking their 50th anniversary of...
Opposed to ‘any force’ using terrorism to seek ‘geopolitical gains’: China on Pakistan’s bus...
Beijing, Aug 13 (PTI) China on Friday said it firmly opposes "any force" using terrorism to seek "geopolitical gains", a day after the Pakistan...
US’ Indo-Pacific Strategy As “Dangerous” As NATO Expansion Near Russia, Says China
Beijing, 20 Mar (PTI): The US' Indo-Pacific strategy is as "dangerous" as NATO's eastward expansion in Europe resulting in Russia's military offensive against Ukraine,...
WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
GENEVA, 23 Nov (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has made an official request to China for information about a potentially worrying...
India tells UN it will make significant contributions to economic growth in Middle East...
United Nations, Jul 27 (PTI) India has said it has vital stakes in peace and prosperity in the Middle East and through the newly-formed...