Diwali Day Act introduced in US Congress to declare festival as federal holiday
New York: In the United States, the first-ever 3-day 'All American Diwali' Celebrations started with a fireworks display over the Hudson River in New ...
UNHCR starts airlifting aid to Kabul for first time since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Kabul: The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR has started airlifting aid into Kabul for the first time since the Taliban overran the country. The Agency's spo...
Russian cargo plane carrying seven people crashes in Siberia
A Russian cargo plane with seven people on board crash landed in eastern Siberia and caught fire, the emergencies ministry said on Wednesday. The Anto...
US President criticises leaders of China and Russia for not turning up to COP26 climate summit
US President Joe Biden has criticised the leaders of China and Russia for not turning up to the COP26 climate summit. In a speech yesterday Mr Biden h...
South African author Damon Galgut wins 2021 Booker Prize
London: South African author Damon Galgut has won the 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction for his novel The Promise. 57-year-old Galgut, has won the award i...
Meta’s logo triggers new headache for Facebook's Zuckerberg
Social media giant Facebook appears to have run into a little bit of embarrassment after the logo for its rebranded avatar, Meta, appeared to have, to...
China sees spike in Covid-19 cases, asks citizens to stock up on daily necessities
China has been seeing a spike in Covid-19 cases in multiple provinces, despite implementing strict restrictions on travel within the country. On Wedne...
Pak-Afghan border crossing opens for vehicles
Kabul: The Chaman-spin Boldak border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan has opened for pedestrians and vehicular movement after it was closed b...
Yahoo pulls out of China
Hong Kong: Yahoo Inc. On Tuesday said it plans to pull out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal environment.”The company s...
Biden's climate plan aims to slash methane emissions
Washington: The Biden administration on Tuesday launched a wide-ranging plan to reduce methane emissions, targeting a potent greenhouse gas that contr...
Africa seeks $12.5B from world to tackle climate
Kampala (Uganda): The head of the African Union says the international community must support the continent’s efforts to adapt to climate change, incl...
China's Commerce Ministry asks citizens to stock up amid tight Covid curbs
Beijing: China’s Commerce Ministry has asked local authorities to encourage households to keep certain stocks of daily necessities like meat and veget...
At least 25 people killed in a terror attack in Kabul
Kabul: In Afghanistan, at least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded when gunmen attacked the country's biggest military hospital after expl...
World leaders promise to end, reverse deforestation by 2030
Glasgow: More than 100 world leaders have promised to end and reverse deforestation by 2030, in the COP26 climate summit's first major deal.Brazil, wh...
COP-26 Summit: British PM Boris Johnson says the world is strapped to a doomsday device
Glasgow: The World Leader’s Summit of the 26th Conference of Parties (COP-26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has begun i...
PM Modi meets his UK counterpart Boris Johnson in Glasgow on the sidelines of COP26
Glasgow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his UK counterpart Boris Johnson in Glasgow on the sidelines of COP26 yesterday. Mr Modi congratulated Mr Jo...
Australia, Thailand reopen borders after lengthy lockdowns
Canberra: Sydney's international airport came alive with tears, embraces and laughter on Monday as Australia opened its border for the first time in 2...
Beijing clamps new curbs amid rise in Covid cases in China
Beijing: The Chinese capital Beijing further tightened measures on Monday to contain the recent spike in cases, asking residents who travelled to othe...
Israel authorizes Palestinian homes after advancing settlements
Jerusalem: Israel on Monday authorised some 1,300 Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank days after advancing plans to build more than 3,000 hous...
Youtuber in Kuwait raises 1M dollars for refugees in just 28 hours
A Youtube from Kuwait, who is famously known in the Arab world as Abo Flah, has raised more than one million dollars for refugees in the region with a...
COP26 Prez Alok Sharma opens summit
Glasgow: The COP26 summit is “our last best hope” to agree on implementing the Paris Agreement, which limits the rise in global temperatures and keeps...
Biden tells Erdogan, US, Turkey must avoid crises
Rome: President Joe Biden told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday that their countries must better manage disagreements after the partne...
UN chief urges Sudan Army to reverse coup
Cairo: The UN secretary general urged Sudan’s generals on Sunday to reverse their takeover of the country, a day after tens of thousands of people too...
G-20 Summit adopts Rome Declaration
Rome: The G20 summit, which concluded yesterday, has adopted Rome Declaration. The member countries have agreed on mutual recognition of vaccines, str...
At least 9 people killed in Aden airport car bomb in Yemen
Aden: In Yemen, at least nine people were killed in a car bombing near an airport in the country's temporary capital, Aden yesterday.Another 12 ...
PM Modi meets Pope Francis, extends invitation to visit India
New Delhi/Rome: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis on Saturday at the Vatican and invited the head of the Catholic Church to visit India.Ta...
US: Hyderabad-based company CEO killed in robbery attempt after $10,000 casino win
New York: CEO of a Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company has been killed in a robbery attempt allegedly by a man who followed him home from a casino ...
Indian-origin kid wins top prize in US science contest for middle schoolers
New York: Indian-origin Akilan Sankaran has won the top prize in the nation’s leading science competition with a computer programme using “antiprime n...
US announces $144 million in humanitarian aid for people of Afghanistan
Washington: The US Secretary of State Tony Blinken announced on Thursday that the United States will roll out USD144 million in a bid to help the peop...
Pakistan continues to give air access to US
New Delhi: A senior Pentagon official has informed that Pakistan continues to give the US access to its airspace and the two sides are also talking ab...
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