Imran Khan’s supporters stage protest outside election commission offices across Pakistan
Islamabad, Apr 26 (PTI) Supporters of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday held protests outside the election commission offices across the country,...
Millions at risk as drought threatens the Horn of Africa
Nairobi, Feb 1 (AP) The children walk among carcasses of animals dead from hunger and exhaustion, a stark image of the drought threatening millions...
3 killed, 60 injured as quake hits China’s Sichuan; emergency response launched
Beijing, Sep 16 (PTI) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted China's southwestern Sichuan province early on Thursday morning, killing at least three persons and injuring 60...
Maintaining good relationship meets interests of both India and China: Chinese def min
SINGAPORE, 12 Jun: China and India are neighbours and maintaining a good relationship meets the interests of both countries, Chinese Defence Minister General Wei...
Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel
SEOUL, South Korea, 19 Oct (AP) — Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their Oct. 7 assault on Israel, a militant video...
CPEC works running behind schedule, only 3 out of 15 projects completed: Report
Islamabad, May 8 (PTI) The USD 60-billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is running behind schedule with only three out of its 15 projects completed,...
North Korea says it tested cruise missiles with ‘super-large’ warheads in its latest...
Seoul, 3 Feb: North Korea said it tested cruise missiles outfitted with new "super-large" warheads as well as a new type of anti-aircraft missile,...
Taliban largely seal off Kabul airport as airlift winds down
Kabul, Aug 28 (AP) Taliban forces sealed off Kabul's airport Saturday to most Afghans hoping for evacuation and most NATO nations flew out their...
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 6 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching
Colombo, Feb 19 (PTI) The Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday arrested six Indian fishermen and seized their boat for allegedly poaching in the country's...
Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea
Kyiv, Aug 16 (AP) Massive explosions and fires hit a military depot in Russia-annexed Crimea on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000...
Top US and Chinese defense officials seek to restore communications as tensions rise in...
SINGAPORE, 31 May (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Chinese counterpart for more than an hour Friday, as the two...
Seoul gives young doctors 4 days to end walkouts, threatening prosecutions or suspended...
SEOUL, 26 Feb: Junior doctors in South Korea have four days to end their walkouts, the government said Monday, or they could face prosecution...
India expected to grow at 7.2% in 2021 but economic growth could decelerate next...
United Nations, Sep 16 (PTI) India is expected to grow at 7.2 per cent in 2021 but economic growth could decelerate next year, according...
French President Macron defends decision to call snap election, urges voters to defeat the...
PARIS, 12 Jun (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron defended his decision to call sudden elections after his party’s crushing defeat in the European...
US designates 4 leaders of AQIS, TTP as global terrorists
WASHINGTON, 2 Dec (PTI): The US has designated four leaders of al-Qaida and the Pakistani Taliban groups as global terrorists, Secretary of State Tony...
2 killed, 59 injured in explosion during Muharram procession in Pak
Lahore, Aug 19 (PTI) A powerful explosion ripped through a Muharram procession in central Pakistan's Punjab province on Thursday, killing at least two, including...
Zelenskyy thanks ‘every American,’ sees ‘turning point’
WASHINGTON , Dec 23 (AP) — Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy told cheering U.S. legislators during a defiant wartime visit to the nation’s capital on Wednesday...
Canadian wildfire smoke spreads ‘hazardous’ air in both countries
NEW YORK, 7 Jun: Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest on Wednesday, covering the capitals of both nations...
Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, world’s largest archipelago
DENPASAR, Indonesia, 19 May (AP) — Elon Musk traveled to Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Sunday to launch Starlink satellite internet service in...
Yemen rebel attack on UAE brings tragedy to Indian families
Abu Dhabi, Feb 4 (AP) First, there was a pop, like firecrackers, then the world itself seemed to splinter.
Ramjan Rath felt a sharp pain....