Biden to end travel ban on Muslim countries on January 20
Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden will be signing several executive orders, including rejoining the Paris climate accord, extending pandemic-re...
Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after rocket fire: army
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israel’s military said Monday its fighter planes struck Hamas facilities in the Gaza Strip after Palestinians fire...
South Korean court sentences Samsung scion to 30-month prison term
SEOUL: A South Korean court sentenced Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee to two and a half years in prison, the court said on Monday, which ...
Death toll from tribal violence in Sudan's Darfur climbs to 83
In Sudan, the death toll from tribal violence in the restive region of West Darfur has climbed to 83 as sporadic violence continued yesterday. At leas...
Indonesia Earthquake: Heavy rain hampers search for survivors
In Indonesia, heavy rain is hampering the search operation for survivors following a powerful earthquake on Sulawesi island on Friday. The death toll ...
United States maintains terrorist designation of Pakistan-based Laskhar-e-Tayyiba
The United States has reviewed and maintained the terrorist designations of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LJ), along w...
UK to close all travel corridors from today
The UK is to close all travel corridors from Monday morning to "protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains" of Covid . Speaking at a ...
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny detained at Moscow airport
Moscow: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was arrested Sunday at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the country from Germany, where he had s...
Nepal Congratulates India on Success in Developing Covid Vaccine
Foreign Minister of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali today congratulated India on success in developing the Covid vaccine and expressed confidence that the...
UK to close all travel corridors from Monday to keep out new COVID Strains
The UK is to close all travel corridors from Monday morning to "protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains" of Covid. Speaking at a D...
I want to see vaccination underway in every country in next 100 days: WHO Director-General
Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged fairness to the access of Covid-19 vaccines, saying he w...
Inauguration shows America is coming back: Joe Biden
Washington: President-elect Joe Biden says even a scaled-down inauguration with thousands of troops and law enforcement authorities will give the worl...
Biden appoints Sameera Fazili to National Economic Council
New York: Sameera Fazili, who traces her family’s roots to Kashmir, is among the latest wave of Indian American nominees to be named to US president J...
Donald Trump to leave Washington on the morning of 20th January
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning, just before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, to begin his po...
Five Hong Kong democracy protesters seek asylum in the US
HONG KONG: Five Hong Kong democracy protesters who reportedly fled to Taiwan have arrived in the United States intending to seek asylum, an activist g...
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran
JEDDAH: The US on Friday imposed sanctions on companies in Iran and China for doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and on t...
WhatsApp delays new privacy policy by three months
Houston: WhatsApp announced delaying by three months the implementation of a new privacy policy that has faced massive backlash with tens of millions ...
Facebook blocks live events around US Capitol on Jan 20
San Francisco: As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepare to be sworn into office during the 59th presidential inaugu...
North Korea unveils new submarine-launched ballistic missile
North Korea has unveiled a new submarine-launched ballistic missile described by state media as the world’s most powerful weapon. Pyongyang unveiled t...
India and Japan sign MoU to enhance cooperation in Information and Communications Technologies field
India and Japan signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in the field of Information and Communications Technologies yesterday. The...
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda to receive SKOCH Challenger Award virtually tomorrow
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda will virtually receive SKOCH Challenger Award conferred to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for e-Governance tomorro...
More than 100 individuals arrested for Capitol Hill riots: FBI
Washington: US security agencies have arrested more than 100 individuals for their criminal activities in last week's siege of the Capitol and are mon...
Pope Francis receives first shot of coronavirus vaccine
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican has confirmed Pope Francis received the first shot of the coronavirus vaccine on Thursday.No photos of the 84-yer-old pontif...
Saudi FM accuses Iran of spreading havoc in region
JEDDAH: During a visit to Moscow on Thursday, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan accused Iran of spreading “havoc and destruction” in the...
At least 34 people killed as quake rocks Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia: A strong, shallow earthquake shook Indonesia’s Sulawesi island just after midnight, causing landslides and sending people fleeing ...
US President elect Joe Biden unveils 1.9 trillion dollar Coronavirus relief package
US President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled a 1.9 trillion dollar Coronavirus emergency relief package. The stimulus plan underscores Biden's intent to ...
US imposes new sanctions on Chinese officials
The US has imposed new sanctions on Chinese officials, state-owned enterprise and oil giant CNOOC to a blacklist over Beijing’s increasing assertivene...
India expresses solidarity with people of Afghanistan in their journey towards peace
India yesterday said that it stands with the people of Afghanistan in their journey towards peace. MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said, the people...
South Korean court confirms 20-year jail term for former President Park Geun-hye
SEOUL: South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 20-year prison term for former President Park Geun-hye over bribery and other crimes as it wra...
Snapchat permanently ban outgoing US President from site
SAN FRANCISCO: Image-centric social network Snapchat on Wednesday said it has permanently banned US President Donald Trump from the platform, as voice...
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