International
Murder of Indian-origin woman in Maryland sparks international hunt for suspect
MARYLAND, Jan 6: The father of a 27-year-old Indian-origin woman who was stabbed to death in Howard County, Maryland, has demanded strict punishment for...
Trump says US ‘needs’ Greenland for Arctic security. Here’s why
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 : Greenland's key position above the Arctic Circle makes the world's largest island a key part of security strategy in the...
At least 35 people killed, 1,200 detained in Iran’s economic protests
DUBAI, Jan 6 : The death toll in violence surrounding protests in Iran has risen to at least 35 people, activists said Tuesday.
The figure...
Rubio, Hegseth brief congressional leaders as questions mount over next steps in Venezuela
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 : Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top officials briefed leaders in Congress late Monday on the striking military operation...
Sri Lanka urges UN to work towards peaceful resolution on Venezuela
COLOMBO, Jan 6: Sri Lanka has urged UN to work towards a peaceful resolution taking into consideration the safety, well-being and the sovereign rights...
Flash floods in Indonesia kill at least 16 people and sweep away homes
MANADO (Indonesia), Jan 6: Flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed at least 16 people in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province, officials said Tuesday.
Days of...
Russia condemns US armed aggression against Venezuela at UN Security Council
NEW YORK, Jan. 5 : Russian UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said Monday that his country condemns the US military action against Venezuela over the...
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Mara Corina Machado announces plans to return
CARACAS, Jan 6 : Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado, who has been living in hiding amid threats to her life, has announced plans...
Mexico dismisses US military intervention despite Trump’s threats after Venezuela operation
MEXICO CITY, Jan 6 : After the United States military intervention in Venezuela, the Mexican government and analysts discounted the likelihood of unilateral US...
Another Hindu man killed in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Jan 6: A 40-year-old Hindu man, owner of a grocery shop, has been murdered after unidentified attackers struck him with a sharp weapon...
Israel strikes multiple sites in Lebanon ahead of key disarmament meeting
SIDON, Jan 6: Israel's air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the country's third-largest city.
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Church ransacked in Pakistan’s Punjab province, suspect arrested
LAHORE, Jan 6: A church has been attacked by a group of Muslim men who ransacked it and desecrated the Bible in Punjab province...
Thailand lodges protest with Cambodia over border explosion
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Jan 6: Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said in a media interview on Tuesday that the country's military has lodged a...