Seoul: North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Saturday, the latest in a barrage of weapons tests this yea...
Riyadh: Heavy downpours late Thursday and Friday disrupted flights in and out of Jeddah, with rain in various cities in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh...
London: Cambridge professor Partha Sarathi Dasgupta and COP26 President Alok Sharma are among the more than 30 people of Indian-origin who have been h...
France, Spain, South Korea and Israel have joined countries imposing Covid tests on travellers from China, after Beijing's decision to relax its zero-...
United States President Joe Biden has expressed grief over the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi. In a tweet, Mr. Bid...
Beijing: China's ambassador to the US, Qin Gang has been appointed as the country's new foreign minister.Chinese state media Global Times reported tha...
World Health Organization chief has defended the decision of countries introducing restrictions in response to China's Covid-19 surge as 'understandab...
A Myanmar military court has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to a further seven years in prison for corruption, taking her overall jail time to 33 years. T...
The Kremlin said on Friday that US President Joe Biden, France's Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will not be receiving New Year's gr...
New York: New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary opened on Thursday in the heart of Manhattan. More than 100 people crowded into the...
Kyiv: Russia launched 16 “kamikaze” drones into Ukraine overnight, Kyiv’s military said on Friday, a day after Moscow fired dozens of missiles in its ...
Karachi: A 44-year-old Hindu woman was murdered and her body was found mutilated in a mustard field in Pakistan's Sindh's province, triggering fear an...
Benjamin Netanyahu has been sworn in as Israel’s Prime Minister again yesterday in a comeback at the head of a hard-right cabinet that promises to exp...
The US has imposed mandatory Covid testing for visitors from China after Beijing announced it would reopen borders next week. Italy, Japan, Taiwan and...
Moscow: Russia has rejected Volodymyr Zelenskyy's peace formula as a basis for negotiations. Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said Zelenskiy's ...
New York: Thousands more flights were cancelled across the United States on Wednesday, with no end in sight of travel misery as the country digs out f...
Ukraine's air defence shot down 54 out of 69 missiles launched by Russia in a new wave of attacks on Thursday morning, the Ukrainian army said. Ukrain...
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of Volcano anti-tank mine-laying systems to Taiwan for an estimated $180 million, the Pentagon ...
Kyiv: Ukraine reported a fresh Russian missile strike on Thursday morning as blasts were heard in several cities which the authorities said came from ...
Islamabad: Amidst rumours about installing a caretaker government of technocrats in Pakistan, former prime minister Imran Khan's party on Wednesday te...
London: Akshata Murty, the Indian wife of Rishi Sunak, plans to make 10 Downing Street a more accessible place during her tenure as UK First Lady and ...
Several countries have announced new measures for travelers from mainland China, including increased tracking and surveillance and PCR testing. The mo...
A man from Thailand completely forgot about his wife and left her behind after a quick stop during their road trip. The incident took place on Christm...
Dhaka: The first metro rail in Bangladesh was inaugurated in Dhaka by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday. The train was flagged off in Dhaka fo...
Kathmandu: President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari has, on the recommendation of the government, called the new session of both Houses of Parliament a...
Washington: As a deadly winter storm continues to wreak havoc across the US, nearly 4,900 flights were cancelled, with more than 4,400 others delayed ...
New York: The death toll from the massive winter storm across the United States has climbed to 64. Out of these, 28 deaths have been reported in the N...
In the United States, President Joe Biden-led administration has called for comprehensive reforms in the US immigration system following the Supreme C...
US President Joe Biden has declared an emergency in the state of New York due to a severe winter storm. According to a White House statement, the Pres...
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed concerns over the Taliban's decision to close all schools above the sixth grade for girls in ...
Which political party will win the Delhi Assembly polls to be held on Feb 5?