International
Oligarchy taking shape in America, warns Biden in his farewell address
WASHINGTON, Jan 16: Outgoing President Joe Biden has warned of a rising ultra-wealthy "oligarchy" in America that poses a threat to the nation's democracy, as...
Pak says India’s defence minister and Army chief made ‘baseless accusations’ against it
ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 : Pakistan on Wednesday rejected what it called the "baseless accusations" and "unfounded assertions" made by India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...
India to supply grant for Sri Lanka police vehicles
COLOMBO, Jan 15 : India would supply vehicles to be used by the Sri Lankan police under a grant, the Indian High Commission here...
Over 80 Indian Hindu pilgrims leave Pakistan for their homeland after performing religious rituals
LAHORE, Jan 15 : Over 80 Indian Hindu pilgrims left Pakistan for their homeland on Wednesday after participating in the 316 birth anniversary celebrations...
Mark Zuckerberg to cohost reception with Republican billionaires for Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON, Jan 15: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is cohosting a reception with billionaire Republican donors next week for Donald Trump's inauguration, the latest sign...
Australia’s prime minister demands Russia explain what happened to Australian POW
MELBOURNE, Jan 15: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday his government will take the "strongest action possible" if Russia has harmed an...
Two private lunar landers head toward the moon in roundabout journey
CAPE CANAVERAL (US), Jan 15 : In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for US and Japanese companies looking...
Bangladesh Supreme Court acquits former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
DHAKA, Jan 15 : Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, overturning the...
Sri Lankan President holds talks with Chinese counterpart Xi in Beijing
BEIJING, Jan 15 : Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Wednesday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping here and discussed steps to...
Israel supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives
DUBAI, Jan 15 : Israel supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives for its nuclear enrichment programme, a top Iranian official has acknowledged for...
78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of standoff, toll...
STILFONTEIN (South Africa), Jan 15: Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South...
WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in remote part of Tanzania
ARUSHA, Jan 15: The World Health Organisation said Wednesday an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of...
Indian-origin nurse battles ‘life-changing injuries’ after UK hospital stabbing
LONDON, Jan 15: An Indian-origin nurse is battling "life-changing injuries" after she was stabbed with a pair of scissors while on a night shift...