Automaker warns over UK operations and calls for Brexit trade deal renegotiation
LONDON , 17 May (AP) — The world’s fourth-biggest carmaker by sales has warned of a potential existential threat to large parts of the...
Nuclear plant in Ukraine is shelled; Rising dangers feared
KYIV, Ukraine , 8 Aug (AP) — Russia and Ukraine traded accusations Monday that each side is shelling Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in...
When India grows, world grows & when India reforms, world transforms’: PM Modi at...
United Nations, Sep 25 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that when Indians make progress, it also gives an impetus to the...
Egypt’s central bank raises interest rates, cites Ukraine
Cairo, Mar 21 (AP) Egypt's Central Bank raised its key interest rate on Monday for the first time since 2017, citing inflationary pressures triggered...
Protesters in Kabul call for release of Afghanistan”s assets
Kabul, Dec 21 (AP) Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets of Kabul toward the shuttered US Embassy on Tuesday, urging the release of...
Japan entry controls to stay until more known about omicron
Tokyo, Dec 21 (AP) Japan will keep in place its recently reimposed strict border controls, which ban most foreign entrants, until more information is...
Vice President Naidu arrives in Gabon on first leg of his three-nation tour
Libreville (Gabon), May 30 (PTI) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu arrived here on Monday on the first leg of his three-nation tour of Gabon,...
2 Palestinians killed by Israel, belonged to armed groups
JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank, Oct 14 (AP) — Israel’s military on Friday carried out an arrest raid in a refugee camp in the...
Ukraine piles pressure on retreating Russian troops
KHARKIV, Ukraine , Sep 13 (AP) — Ukrainian troops piled pressure on retreating Russian forces on Tuesday, pressing a counteroffensive that has produced major...
Lightning kills 14 in Pakistan
Peshawar, Sep 12 (PTI) At least 14 people, including women and children, were killed as lightning struck three homes in a remote village of...
Pakistan inducts China-made multi-role frigate in its navy
Islamabad, Jan 24 (PTI) Pakistan on Monday inducted a China-made multi-role frigate and 10 helicopters provided by Qatar in its navy as part of...
Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of cease-fire deal as Hamas, Israel signal challenges
JERUSALEM, 20 Aug (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he pressed ahead Tuesday with...
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...
Lebanon, Israel closer to deal in maritime border dispute
BEIRUT , Aug 1 (AP) — Lebanon and Israel are getting closer to reaching a deal in a more than a decade-old maritime border...
Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest
FRANKFURT, Germany , 6 Dec (AP) — Oil prices rose Monday as the first strong measures to limit Russia’s oil profits over the war...
Typhoon batters S. Korea, preparations minimize casualties
SEOUL, South Korea , Sep 6 (AP) — The most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in years killed at least six people, dumped...
Nearly 14,000 people arrested in police crackdown on drug-related activities in Sri Lanka
Colombo, 23 Dec: Nearly 14,000 people have been arrested in a week-long crackdown on drug-related activities in Sri Lanka, police said on Sunday.
According to...
COVID-19: China reports first case of Omicron amid outbreak of new Delta strain
Beijing, Dec 13 (PTI) China has reported its first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 amid a spike in coronavirus infections stated to be...
PM Modi meets Indologists in Austria; discusses Indian history, philosophy, art & culture
Vienna, Jul 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met four leading Austrian Indologists and scholars of Indian history and thought here and...
US, UK, Australia launch new trilateral Indo-Pacific alliance to counter China
Washington/London, Sep 16 (PTI) The US, Britain and Australia have announced a new trilateral security alliance for the Indo-Pacific to take on the threats...