SEOUL: North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the Sunday test-firing of hypersonic missiles in a drill made necessary by “the recent geopolitical...
WASHINGTON: US law enforcement agencies on Monday arrested a suspect following an attack on Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home. Several windows of his...
CARACAS: Venezuelans on Saturday scrambled to understand who was in charge of their country after the US military captured President Nicolás Maduro, ousting the...
PALM BEACH (UNITED STATES): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York jail Saturday, hours after American special forces seized and flew him...
CARACAS: President Donald Trump said Saturday that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a “large scale strike” on the South...
NEW DELHI: Russia, Iran, the European Union and several countries across the world on Saturday urged restraint, de-escalation and respect for international law after...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged dueling threats Friday as widening economic protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic,...
LONDON: Islamophobic attacks are on the rise on public transport across Britain, according to new information revealed by The Guardian, as community organizations warn...
CRANS-MONTANA (SWITZERLAND): Several dozen people were presumed dead, and about 100 others were wounded, many of them gravely, after a major fire at a...
DHAKA: Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's funeral prayers were held on Wednesday amid tight security.
The funeral prayer (namaz-e-janaza) was held at the Manik...
Funeral today, EAM Jaishankar to attend
DHAKA: Former Bangladesh prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia passed away at around 6...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will receive Israel’s highest civilian honor in 2026, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday that his country will...
JERUSALEM: Israel on Tuesday said it will suspend over two dozen humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules...
Palestinian children carry plastic jerrycans filled with water as they walk through a displacement camp in Gaza City on Sunday. (AP)
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza: Rain...
MOGADISHU: Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland “is (a) threat to the security and stability of the world and the region,” Somali...
WASHINGTON: Nasa has moved forward with a detailed proposal to construct a lunar base, positioning the project as critical to advancing American influence in...
LIVERPOOL (UK): From compelling stories to non-fiction, books can spark ideas that help us navigate the climate crisis. As part of The Conversation’s ongoing...
NEW DELHI: In Jiangxi, China, a teacher partnered with students to construct a rocket featuring two stages, each made from ordinary plastic bottles and...
BEIJING: China on Friday opened to traffic a 22.13-km-long tunnel, which it claimed to be the "world's longest", in Xinjiang province.
The Tianshan Shengli tunnel,...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo decried conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in his Christmas sermon on Thursday, in an unusually direct appeal during what is...
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government announced on Thursday that the Awami League party will not be allowed to contest the February 2026 national parliamentary elections,...