DHAKA: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma to express its "serious concern" over the "incendiary statements" made by deposed...
NEW DELHI: Earth scientists have uncovered a process where continents are gradually peeled from beneath, with slivers of continental material stripped from the roots...
NEW DELHI: Turkey’s agricultural heartland is literally caving in. In the drought-hit Konya Plain, hundreds of sinkholes are opening without warning, swallowing fields and...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s appeal that the Russia-Ukraine conflict could escalate into a “third world war” appeared to have no impact on either...
NEW YORK/PENNSYLVANIA: US President Donald Trump said India and Pakistan “were going at it” and he ended the conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbours,...
NEW DELHI: Over a billion individuals worldwide aged 15 and above had experienced sexual violence during childhood, while around 608 million females were exposed...
WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to order visa-exempt foreign tourists to disclose their social media histories from the last five...
GENEVA: Global leaders pledged $1.9 billion to advance polio eradication on Monday, accelerating efforts to protect 370 million children from polio each year amid...
MOSCOW: Russian journalists accompanying President Vladimir Putin during his recent visit to India have expressed disappointment over what they described as very strict security...
NEW DELHI: Mercury, typically classified as the Solar System’s innermost planet, is displaying features more commonly associated with comets.
On December 3, Steven Bellavia captured...
NEW DELHI: In 1914, Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan made public a collection of 17 mathematical expressions for calculating pi, an iconic constant used worldwide.
These...
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has introduced sweeping new scrutiny for H-1B visa applicants and their dependents, directing US consular officers to intensively review applicants’...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump declared all official documents signed by his predecessor Joe Biden, using an autopen, “null, void, and of no further...
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration said it paused all immigration applications, including green card and U.S. citizenship processing, filed by immigrants from 19 non-European countries,...
NEW DELHI: Recent studies of asteroid Bennu samples, returned to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, have revealed surprising compounds that could inform our understanding...
LAHORE: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is alive but subjected to "mental torture in solitary confinement", his sister Dr Uzma Khan said on...
UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has formally proposed slashing the core UN budget for next year by $577 million and cutting more...
THE HAGUE: The president of the International Criminal Court said on Monday US sanctions imposed on senior court officials disrupt their personal lives but...