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Antitrust regulator to penalise Zuckerberg-run Meta in S. Korea

New Delhi: South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has taken steps to penalise Meta Platforms for allegedly failing to protect local consumers on its e-commerce platforms...

Cause of concern when neighbours don’t observe written agreements: EAM on China

New Delhi: Noting the reality of power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday referred to China and said that...

N Korea’s top leader calls for intensifying war drills

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for intensifying “practical actual war drills” during a visit to a military training base, state media...

Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages

Biden says hostage deal in hands of Hamas Beirut: Senior Hamas leader Osama Hamaden has said that the outfit will release the remaining 134 hostages...

Google and Meta have strong political bias: Musk

New Delhi: Referring to a post claiming Google interference in the US elections, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk on Tuesday said that “Google...

India-Korea Joint Commission Meeting: Jaishankar calls for new areas of cooperation

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday called for expanding cooperation in areas of critical and emerging technology to a safe and...

Trump, Biden hope for decisive victories as Americans vote in primary contests on Super Tuesday

Washington: After millions of Americans voted on Super Tuesday, one of the most significant days in the US presidential primaries, the results are expected...

Arctic’s first ice-free summer day could occur within this decade, study finds

New Delhi: The Arctic could see summer days with practically no ice could occur over 10 years earlier than previous projections, under all emissions...

India calls for ‘immediate de-escalation’ in Gaza

United Nations: India has called for an “immediate de-escalation and eschewing of violence” in Gaza but stopped short of specifically mentioning a ceasefire, which...

Era when a few powers exercised influence over reshaping global order is behind us: Jaishankar

Seoul: The era when a few powers exercised “disproportionate influence” over the reshaping of the global order is a thing of the past so...

Kerala man killed in missile attack in Northern Israel

New Delhi: A 31-year-old Kerala man was killed and two more Indians were injured in a missile attack by Hezbollah along the border with...

Nikki Haley scripts history by defeating Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary victory

Washington: Indian-American presidential candidate Nikki Haley has won her first Republican nominating contest by trumping rival Donald Trump in Washington DC, injecting new life...

Israel opts out of Cairo talks on Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

Tel Aviv: Israel has decided not to send a delegation to Cairo for discussions regarding a ceasefire and the release of hostages from Gaza,...

US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza

Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Israel to “significantly increase the flow of aid” to Gaza by opening new border crossings and...

Hamas arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks with deal ‘on the table’

Cairo: A delegation from Hamas arrived in Cairo on Sunday for crunch talks on a Gaza ceasefire, billed as a potential final hurdle towards...

Jordan, US conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza

Gaza: Jordan and the US have jointly carried out airdrops of aid to Gaza, the first time that the US participated in the multinational...

Iran invites foreign investors in energy projects: President

Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has invited international investors and the member states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) to participate in the...

US makes its first Gaza aid airdrop amid fears of humanitarian disaster

Washington: The United States military carried out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid into Gaza on Saturday, U.S. officials said, and aid agencies warned...

Calls grow for Sundar Pichai to step down from Google CEO position

New Delhi: Despite multiple efforts with the Bard and Gemini chatbots, Google never really dug itself out of the hole it found itself in...

‘Crime Against Humanity’: World Leaders Condemn Israel Over Gaza Shooting

Gaza: Israeli troops in the northern Gaza Strip opened fire on Palestinians scrambling for food aid on Thursday in a chaotic incident that the...

Iranians vote in parliamentary, Assembly of Experts elections

Tehran: Iranians are voting in parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections, with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei calling on the...

About 20-odd Indians stuck in Russia, efforts on for their early release: MEA

New Delhi: At least 20 Indians, who had gone as support staff to work with the Russian Army, are stuck in that country and...

Quarter of Gaza’s population one step away from famine: UN official

Gaza: A senior aid official of a UN body has warned that a quarter of the population of the war-trodden Gaza is one step...

China broadens law on state secrets to include ‘work secrets’

Beijing: Chinese lawmakers have expanded Beijing’s state secrets law for the first time since 2010, widening the scope of restricted sensitive information to “work...

India stands for two-state solution to West Asia crisis: Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed concern over the conflict in Gaza but made it clear that terrorism and hostage-taking are...

UN wants strengthened, empowered Palestinian govt: Spokesman

United Nations: The United Nations (UN) wants to see a strengthened and empowered Palestinian government, a spokesman of the world body has said in...

5 mistakes that can make happy kids grow into unhappy adults

New Delhi: Childhood is often seen as a time of innocence, joy, and boundless optimism. Many parents strive to create a nurturing environment where...

US announces over 500 new sanctions against Russia

2nd anniversary of Russia-Ukraine conflict Washington: On the second anniversary of Russia-Ukraine conflict, US President Joe Biden announced over 500 new sanctions against Russia for...

22 killed in Israeli raid on central Gaza Strip

Gaza: An Israeli airstrike on a house in the central Gaza Strip has reportedly killed at least 22 Palestinians and wounded others. The house in...

Russia is a power with enormous tradition of statecraft: Jaishankar

New Delhi: Russia is a power with an enormous tradition of statecraft and it is turning more towards Asia or non-West parts of the...

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