In Russia, thousands of people took part in unauthorised protests to demand the release of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny. A monitoring g...
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior leaders from the ruling party of Myanmar National League for Democracy (NLD) have been detained in ...
All the Indian Visa Application Centres (IVAC) in Bangladesh have been reopened by the High Commision of India. Announcing this on Sunday, the High Co...
A visa scheme to allow Hong Kong residents to come to the UK opened today, with some THREE LAKH people expected to apply. The visa, which is open to h...
US President Joe Biden on Friday named Robert Malley, who represented Washington during negotiations for the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran, as his top...
The Government of India and the World Bank yesterday signed a 500-million US dollar Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Programme (...
A World Health Organization (WHO) team of 13 scientists began its investigation work into the origins of the COVID-19 yesterday after concluding a 14-...
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he is "worried about the power of social media companies and called for creating a glob...
Bahrain has said that the Made-in-India vaccine which it received yesterday is going to be of great help for their people. In an exclusive interview t...
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said it is absolutely essential for India and Pakistan to be able to come together and serio...
DUBAI: Riyadh aims to more than double its population and become one of the 10 richest cities in the world under ambitious plans unveiled by Crown Pri...
DHAKA: A group of more than 1,700 Rohingya Muslim refugees set sail for a remote island in the Bay of Bengal with more readying to go on Saturday, a B...
In the US, veteran Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera has been re-elected as chairman of the House Foreign Subcommittee on Asia, Pacific, Central As...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called upon India to play a major role in the global Corona vaccination campaign. Talking to rep...
Pakistan’s Supreme Court yesterday ordered the release of a militant convicted of beheading U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl. Pearl, 38, was kidnapped whe...
The consignments of Made in India COVID vaccines dispatched by India have reached Sri Lanka. In a tweet, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar te...
Jeddah: In a big relief for many expats, Saudi Arabia has allowed issuance and renewal of residency permits known as Iqamas for a minimum period of th...
New Delhi: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has defended the upcoming WhatsApp privacy policy that has witnessed a massive backlash in India, saying that ...
US Climate Envoy John Kerry has said that America will not provide any concession to China over Climate Change. He told reporters that the US has seri...
The World Health Organization (WHO) team of 13 experts is set to start its field visits and conduct investigations into the origins of the coronavirus...
UNITED NATIONS: India has announced a pledge of USD 150,000 to activities of the Peacebuilding Fund this year and said that 2021 provides the internat...
United Nations: US President Joe Biden's administration announced Tuesday it was restoring relations with the Palestinians and renewing aid to Palesti...
Washington: President Joe Biden has announced that the US will purchase an additional 200 million doses of the two coronavirus vaccines, an increase i...
The US has urged its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan and Bangladesh and not to visit Afghanistan. The state department issued sep...
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has resigned - and it is not clear if he will be able to form and lead a new coalition government. Parties ...
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden signed an order Monday reversing a Trump-era Pentagon policy that largely barred transgender individuals from serving ...
PARIS: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned global leaders at an all-virtual Davos forum Monday against starting a “new Cold War” while he championed m...
Washington: House Democrats delivered the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate late Monday for the start of his historic trial, but Rep...
Washington: Updating its travel advisory for three South Asian countries, the US has urged its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan and Ban...
Bangladesh Liberation War fighter Lt. Col. (Retd.) Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir and well known musicologist, Rabindra Sangeet exponent and academic Sanjida ...
Which political party will win the Delhi Assembly polls to be held on Feb 5?