GENEVA: The deadly bombing of an Iranian school spurred “visceral horror,” the UN rights chief said Friday, urging Washington to conclude its probe and...
KATHMANDU: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen,' took oath as Nepal's democratically elected prime minister on Friday, around six months after the K P Sharma Oli-led...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Balendra Shah 'Balen' on being sworn in as Nepal's new prime minister, saying that he...
KILPISJARVI (FINLAND): As bubbles rippled across the frigid Finnish lake, diver Daan Jacobs emerged from a hole carved out of the thick, crackling ice.
The...
PARIS: The West Asia crisis and its consequences figured prominently during a conversation between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Canadian counterpart Anita...
Trump says Tehran leaders ‘begging’ for deal
DUBAI/TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Iran was desperate to make a deal to end nearly four...
NEW DELHI: Israel took Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi and parliamentary speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf off its hit-list after Pakistan requested Washington not to...
WASHINGTON: International humanitarian aid groups pleaded for cash on Wednesday as the Middle East war creates new challenges for already depleted resources.
The UN refugee...
KATHMANDU: A Nepali panel set up to investigate the violence during anti-corruption protests in September last year has recommended that former Prime Minister K.P....
NEW DELHI: In a significant boost to India’s wildlife conservation efforts, a rare sighting of the elusive caracal has been confirmed near the India-Pakistan...
DUBAI: Iran received a 15-point proposal from the US to reach a ceasefire in the war, two Pakistani officials said Wednesday.
The Pakistani officials described...
DUBAI: Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is prepared to negotiate with the United States, Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported, citing a conversation between...
WASHINGTON: The United States has moved to ban the import of all new foreign-made consumer Internet routers, citing mounting cybersecurity concerns and risks to...
Postpones strikes on Iranian power plants
WASHINGTON: In a major breakthrough towards peace in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump on Monday said that...
WELLINGTON: The head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that the global economy faces a “major, major threat” because of the Iran war.
“No...
PARIS: The International Energy Agency (IEA), which this month agreed a record release of oil from strategic stockpiles to deal with the effects of...
BERLIN/PARIS: For a self-described Transatlanticist like German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the language has been unusually blunt. When President Donald Trump asked countries to join...
LONDON: Six Western allies, including Britain, France, Germany and Japan, said in a joint statement Thursday they were ready “to contribute to appropriate efforts...
WASHINGTON: The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a top counterterrorism official this week in protest of the Iran...
WASHINGTON: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Thursday during a hearing in front of the House intelligence committee that the American and Israeli...