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James Webb Telescope designed to look back 13.5 bn years into past: Scientist

WASHINGTON: The world's most powerful observatory -- the James Webb Space Telescope -- has made a variety of stunning discoveries since its launch in...

Assassination attempt on Trump: OpenAI CEO: Thinking lot about what difference an inch can make to history

NEW DELHI: Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, took to social media on Sunday to share his thoughts on the recent assassination attempt on...

Modi congratulates Oli on appointment as Nepal PM

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Mr K P Sharma Oli on his appointment as the Prime Minister of Nepal. He expressed...

India commits to enhancing cooperation with Pacific partners: Jaishankar

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, delivered a message of solidarity and cooperation during the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

World leaders express solidarity with Donald Trump after assassination attempt

WASHINGTON: Presidents and prime ministers across the world have expressed their support for former United States President Donald Trump and spoken out against political...

Shooter was registered Republican; would’ve voted for first time in Nov

WASHINGTON: Thomas Matthew Crooks, the gunman who authorities say attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump was a 20-year-old registered Republican who would have...

Putin’s security at ‘proper level’ amid Ukraine’s assassination threats: Kremlin

KREMLIN: The Kremlin has reacted to Ukraine’s threats to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying Moscow is aware of dangers coming from the “Kiev...

Israeli attack on southern Gaza kills 71 people

Said to target head of Hamas' military wing JERUSALEM: An Israeli attack on the south of the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed 71 people and...

Despite UN appeal, US & UK don’t fund ‘critical lifeline’ to Palestinians

GAZA: The United Nations chief has led an internationally backed effort to support its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) but has yet to persuade...

North Korea denounces NATO, US as ‘most serious threat’ to global peace

SEOUL: North Korea said on Saturday it "most strongly denounces" a NATO declaration accusing Pyongyang of helping Russia's war against Ukraine and US efforts...

Taiwan steps up alertness after detecting test-firing by China’s missile unit

TAIPEI: Taiwan's Defence Ministry said Saturday it was monitoring “waves of test-firing” by China's missile unit in a region more than 1,600 kilometres (1,000...

60 decomposed bodies found in Gaza’s after Israel partial pullout

GAZA: At least 60 bodies have been discovered as emergency crews searched for dead Palestinians in the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood located in the southern...

ICJ to deliver opinion on Israeli ‘occupation’ on July 19

THE HAGUE: The International Court of Justice said, on Friday, it will issue an advisory opinion on legal consequences related to Israeli actions in...

How much is each NATO country spending on its military in 2024?

WASHINGTON: NATO is holding its three-day summit in Washington, DC, to mark its 75th anniversary. On Wednesday, the world’s most powerful military alliance formally declared...

Israel’s Def min calls for state inquiry over Hamas’s Oct 7 attack

TEL AVIV: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has called for the establishment of a national inquiry committee into Hamas’s October 7 attack, which will...

Plane catches fire on landing in Pak, passengers safe

LAHORE: A Saudi Airlines plane caught fire upon landing at the Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar city of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,...

India strategic partner despite our concerns over its ties with Russia: US

WASHINGTON: The US has said it would continue to view India as a strategic partner and have a robust dialogue with it despite having...

PM Modi discusses bilateral ties with Austrian Chancellor Nehammer

VIENNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held talks with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to discuss ways to tap the full potential of the...

Moscow committed to sending back Indians working for Russian Army’

MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said it has established a mechanism of interaction with India for sending back Indian nationals currently serving in the Russian...

Trump challenges Biden to another debate and golf match

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump, the Republican presumptive presidential nominee, has offered his rival and incumbent President Joe Biden the opportunity to “redeem himself in front...

Israeli Forces Push Deeper Into Gaza City

Hamas warns escalation threatens cease-fire talks DEIR-AL-BALAH (GAZA STRIP): Israeli forces advanced deeper into the Gaza Strip's largest city in pursuit of militants who had...

PM Modi describes Russia as India’s ‘all-weather friend’; hails Putin’s leadership

MOSCOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described Russia as India's "all-weather friend" and hailed President Vladimir Putin’s leadership in strengthening the bilateral relationship...

India should tell Russia ‘UN Charter’ only solution to Ukraine conflict: US

WASHINGTON: The US reiterated its appeal to India in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing visit to make it clear to Russia that...

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy condemns Modi-Putin meeting

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has condemned the meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting, held in Moscow,...

Why Nasa sent four people on a year-long mission to artificial Mars

WASHINGTON: Nasa's ambitious Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) mission recently concluded its first year-long Mars simulation, with four crew members emerging from...

Will discuss bilateral cooperation, regional & global issues with Putin: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he will review all aspects of bilateral cooperation apart from discussing various regional and global...

Israel targets UN-run school in Gaza for second day, killing four

GAZA: The civil defence agency in Hamas-run Gaza said a second Israeli strike in two days on a school sheltering displaced families killed at...

N Korea slams South’s firing drills as ‘provocation’, warns of serious consequences

SEOUL: Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has slammed South Korea’s recent live-fire drills as “provocation,” warning of...

PM Modi leaves for Russia on Monday for crucial talks with Putin

NEW DELHI: Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave here on Monday on an official visit to Russia to...

Iran’s Constitutional Council confirms runoff election results

TEHRAN: Iran’s Constitutional Council has confirmed the result of the July 5 presidential runoff election, which led to the victory of Masoud Pezeshkian. “The validity...

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