Over 23,000 Indian students, mostly studying medicine, are reportedly stuck back home due to covid visa restrictions.
BEIJING: China on Tuesday said it has started...
Tokyo: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged countries with nuclear weapons to stick to their no-first-use commitment of their atomic arsenals, warning...
RAFAH: Palestinian Territories: Shell-shocked Gazans on Monday sifted through the rubble of three days of deadly strikes by Israel as a truce held with...
Beijing: Riled by Sri Lanka's request to defer the planned docking of a high-tech Chinese research vessel at the strategic Hambantota Port, China on...
TEHRAN: An attacker stabbed 10 people to death in Kerman province in southern Iran due to "personal differences", before being arrested by police, media...
COLOMBO: China's embassy here has sought an urgent meeting with senior Sri Lankan authorities after Colombo sought a deferment of the planned docking of...
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday sought cooperation from China to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar during a visit by Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who promised...
JOHANNESBURG: The planned introduction of South African and Namibian cheetahs into Indian wildlife reserves, said to be the first-of-its-kind project in the world to...
KABUL: A bomb blast hit Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday and many people were feared injured, witnesses said.
The blast hit a busy shopping street...
United Nations: UN experts said in a new report that Malian armed forces allegedly carried out an operation with white-skinned soldiers near the border...
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's party has issued a one-month ultimatum to the coalition government led by Shehbaz Sharif to announce the...
Beijing: India and Pakistan should resolve their differences over the Kashmir issue peacefully through dialogue and consultation, China said on Friday on the third...
PHNOM PENH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday condemned China's military drills encircling Taiwan as "a significant escalation".
Blinken said there was "no...
ISLAMABAD: Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains killed at least 549 people in Pakistan over the past month, with remote communities in...
Washington/Beijing: The US has postponed a long-planned intercontinental ballistic missile over concerns about China's angry response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan,...
PINGTAN: The Chinese army launched projectiles into the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, as Beijing’s military announced “long-range live ammunition firing” in the area.
Several small...
Colombo: President Ranil Wickremesinghe thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving Sri Lanka "a breath of life" by providing timely economic assistance...
TEHRAN: Russia will launch an Iranian remote sensing satellite into orbit next Tuesday, the two countries confirmed, two weeks after President Vladimir Putin visited...
Beijing: China on Wednesday said it will take "strong and effective" countermeasures against the US and Taiwan for violating the "One-China policy", as the...
Taipei: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, meeting leaders in Taiwan despite warnings from China, said on Wednesday that she and other members of Congress...
TAIPEI: Twenty-seven Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's air defence zone on Wednesday, Taipei said, as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made her controversial visit...
BEIJING: China said Tuesday that the United States will "pay the price" if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan during her Asia trip.
Pelosi was...