British Man Arrested In Germany For ‘Spying For Russia’
Berlin, Germany, Aug 11 (AFP): A British man suspected of spying for Russia in exchange for cash has been arrested in Germany, federal prosecutors...
T20 World Cup: West Indies, Ireland win to open up Group B
HOBART, 19 Oct: Two-time champion West Indies and Ireland rebounded from their opening losses at the Twenty20 World Cup with emphatic victories on Wednesday...
China downplays rising frictions with neighbours, says BRI gaining momentum
Beijing, 4 Mar (PTI|): China on Monday sought to play down increasing tensions with its Asian neighbours over the simmering South China Sea dispute...
British Sikh MP under fire for deleted tweet on Golden Temple death
London, Dec 20 (PTI) Britain's first Sikh female member of Parliament and member of the shadow cabinet, Preet Kaur Gill, came under fire on...
Pakistan Army Chief acknowledges active role of soldiers in 1999 Kargil war against India
Islamabad, 6 Sep (PTI): In a rare public acknowledgement by a serving Pakistani army chief, General Asim Munir has mentioned the involvement of Pakistan...
Journalist hacked to death in Bangladesh, PEC demands justice
GENEVA, 8 Aug: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expressed shock over the murder of a journalist in the...
Russia claims advances in Ukraine amid barrages, troop boost
KYIV, Ukraine , Jun 7 (AP) — Russia claimed Tuesday it has occupied large swaths of eastern Ukraine after a relentless, weekslong barrage and...
UK PM race: Rishi Sunak camp accuses Liz Truss of avoiding scrutiny
London, Aug 30 (PTI) With just days to go before the polls close on Friday in the race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative...
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...
Germany: Iranian detained, suspected of chemical attack plot
BERLIN, 8 Jan: A 32-year-old Iranian man has been detained in Germany on suspicion of planning an attack with deadly chemicals, officials said Sunday.
Police...
Dutch rights groups go back to court seeking to limit export of fighter jet...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, 28 Jun (AP) — Human rights groups returned to a Dutch court Friday seeking stricter enforcement of a court order to...
Fault in optic fiber network causes massive internet outage in Pakistan: Officials
ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (AP): Pakistan on Friday suffered a massive internet outage when a technical fault in the optic fiber network caused by heavy...
Pak, China to invite third parties to participate in CPEC projects: Pakistani envoy
Islamabad, 9 Oct: Pakistan and China have agreed to invite third parties to participate in the USD 60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which...
Russia rejects UK claim of trying to replace Ukraine leader
Moscow, Jan 23 (AP) Russia's Foreign Ministry on Sunday rejected a British claim that Russia was seeking to replace Ukraine's government with a pro-Moscow...
Turkey says it’s ready to open consulate in city that Azerbaijan took from...
ANKARA, 13 Jun: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday his country is ready to open a consulate in Shusha, a city that Azerbaijan...
9 missing after fishing boat capsizes in South Korea
SEOUL, SK, 5 Feb: South Korean coast guard vessels and aircraft on Sunday were searching for nine fishermen who disappeared after their boat capsized...
China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, expand space station, bring on...
BEIJING, 29 May: China’s burgeoning space program plans to place astronauts on the moon before 2030 and expand the country’s orbiting space station, officials...
Ukrainian nuke plant operating tenuously as war persists
KYIV, Ukraine, Sep 9 (AP) — Ukraine’s state nuclear energy operator said Friday that Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, caught in the Ukraine-Russia war,...
Pakistani, Afghan Taliban forces trade fire at Torkham border crossing, killing 3 Afghan civilians
ISLAMABAD, 13 Aug: Pakistani and Afghan Taliban forces traded cross-border fire near a key northwestern crossing, killing a woman and two children on the...
Pakistan’s Lahore city receives first artificial rain to combat smog
Lahore, 16 Dec: Lahore, one of the world's most polluted cities, on Saturday received its first artificial rain, following an experiment conducted by Pakistan's...