Israeli PM Bennett likely to visit India as two nations celebrate 30 years of...

Jerusalem, Jan 24 (PTI) Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and other senior officials are likely to visit India this year as the two countries...

Human rights group urges Latin American countries to boost protections for Venezuelans and Haitians

BOGOTA, Colombia, 11 Sep (AP) — A global human rights watchdog on Wednesday called on Latin American governments to improve protection schemes, grant legal...

Italy’s premier visits Albania as controversial plan to hold Italy-bound migrants nears its start

SHENGJIN, 5 Jun: Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni traveled to Albania on Wed-nesday to thank its govern-ment for its unique role in agreeing to host...

France’s defense minister goes to Ukraine to boost support

KYIV, Ukraine, 28 Dec: France’s defense minister arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss further military support for Ukraine, insisting the French government’s backing...

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...

Pentagon report on strengthening US bases in Guam, Aus aims to encircle China: Official

Beijing, Nov 30 (PTI) China on Tuesday took exception to a Pentagon report to enhance US bases in Guam and Australia to meet the...

Pak blames India for hampering SAARC process

Islamabad, Jan 7 (PTI) Pakistan on Friday blamed India for obstructing the SAARC process and alleged that New Delhi's myopic attitude was rendering a...

Sri Lanka increases daily power cuts to 10 hours as fuel crisis worsens

Colombo, Mar 30 (PTI) The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday extended the nationwide daily power cuts from seven hours to 10 due to the...

Under China pressure, Taiwan opposition choses new leader

Taipei, Sep 25 (AP) Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party chose former leader Eric Chu as its new chairperson Saturday in an election overshadowed by...

China, India should follow through on border agreements, Beijing in response to Jaishankar’s remarks

Beijing, Feb 14 (PTI) China and India should "follow through" on the border agreements to uphold peace and tranquility at the Line of Actual...

Landslide leaves up to a dozen missing on Italian island

MILAN, 26 Nov (AP) — Heavy rainfall triggered landslides early Saturday on the southern Italian island of Ischia that left as many as 12...

A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai’s...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 17 Apr: The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever...

Russia says it will pay foreign debt in rubles after US ban

Moscow, May 25 (AP) Russia says it will pay dollar-denominated foreign debt in rubles, a move that is likely to be seen by foreign...

UK’s Royal Mail Seeks 10,000 Job Cuts, Blames Industrial Action For Losses

London, Oct 14 (AFP): Britain's Royal Mail postal operator is seeking to axe up to 10,000 jobs, its parent company said Friday, blaming industrial...

13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep...

TOKYO, 11 Mar: Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left large parts of...

Tesla Briefly Hits $1 Trillion In Market Value On Wall Street

New York, Oct 25 (AFP): Tesla shares surged Monday, briefly lifting the electric car company's market value above $1 trillion, as investors shrugged off...

Biden to visit ‘pariah’ Saudi Arabia and Israel next month

WASHINGTON , Jun 14 (AP) — President Joe Biden confirmed on Tuesday that he will visit Saudi Arabia next month for talks with leaders...

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has taken back control in areas of the embattled Kharkiv...

KYIV, 25 May: Ukrainian forces have secured “combat control” of areas where Russian troops entered the northeastern Kharkiv region earlier this month, Ukrainian President...

UK PM Sunak criticised for planning to skip UN climate summit

London, Oct 31 (PTI) Rishi Sunak's decision to skip the upcoming Climate Summit in Egypt and the government preventing King Charles III from attending...

Most leaders of the attacks on Sierra Leone’s military barracks and prisons arrested as...

ABUJA, 27 Nov: Sierra Leone’s president said most leaders of attacks on the nation’s main military barracks and prisons had been arrested and normalcy...