Indian-origin Anita Bhatia appointed UN Deputy Executive Director
Indian-origin Anita Bhatia has been the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Wo...
Bilwal Bhutto accuses Pakistan govt of targeting opposition, judiciary
Pakistan's Opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari accused the government of targeting everyone from judges to parliamentarians through "underhand ta...
12 killed, including gunman, in shooting in Virginia, US
In United States, at least 11 people were killed and six others injured in a mass shooting at a government building in the state of Virginia. Police s...
Man sets himself on fire outside White House in the US
A man sets himself on fire near the White House on Wednesday, the Secret Service said, adding that the individual was receiving first aid at the scene...
6 Indian-Origin Students Wins US National Spelling Bee
WASHINGTON: Six Indian-origin students are among the eight participants who won the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, taking home more than $...
UK court extends Nirav Modi's remand till June 27
London: A UK court on Thursday extended till June 27 the remand of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is fighting his extradition to India in t...
Pak extends closure of airspace along India till border till June 15
Islamabad: Pakistan has further extended the closure of its airspace along its eastern border with India until June 15, according to the country's civ...
Sri Lanka signs port deal with India, Japan
Colombo: Sri Lanka has signed a deal with India and Japan to develop a deep-sea container terminal here amid increasing forays by China which has take...
Govt officials had inputs about Easter Sunday attacks
Sri Lanka’s head of State Intelligence Service (SIS) has said that government intelligence and defence officials were aware of intelligence inputs abo...
US-UAE defense agreement comes into force
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have announced that mutual defence cooperation agreement (DCA) has come into force, amid increasing ten...
US removes India from its currency monitoring list
The Trump administration removed India from its currency monitoring list of major trading partners. It cited certain developments and steps being take...
Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi to be produced before court in London today
Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi will be produced before a court in London today as he fights his extradition to India in Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud...
Maldives parliament Majlis passes resolution for PM Modi's speech at Parliament during his visit
Maldives parliament or Majlis today passed a resolution for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Parliament during his upcoming visit to Maldi...
Nepal celebrating its 12th Republic Day
Nepal is celebrating its 12th Republic Day today. A number of programmes are being organised in different parts of the country to mark the occasion.&n...
Pak's nukes make its defence 'invincible': Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: As Pakistan Tuesday marked the 21st anniversary of its atomic tests, jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said that his decision to make ...
Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's Prime Minister
Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's Prime Minister, 11 days after retaining the position in the country's general election.He was sworn in...
Iran ready to talk to Gulf countries amid tension with US
Iran is ready to engage in a dialogue with the Gulf countries, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to address the issue of esca...
Maldives ex-president Nasheed nominated as new Speaker
In Maldives, former President Mohamed Nasheed has been nominated as speaker of new parliament or Majlis which will hold its first sitting today. ...
Pakistan launches first official 'moonsighting' website
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad launched what he termed as the country’s first official ‘moonsighting’ website...
At least 19 people injured in mass stabbing attack in Japan
In Japan, at least 19 people including four elementary schoolchildren have been injured in a mass stabbing attack in Kawasaki city today.Kawasaki Fire...
India elected to Executive Board of first UN-Habitat Assembly
India has been elected to the Executive Board of the first UN-Habitat Assembly. Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in a tweet said the nation...
Trump's security adviser to visit UAE this week
US National Security Adviser John Bolton will travel to the United Arab Emirates for talks this week.Bolton's planned meeting comes as the UAE, Saudi ...
Iran slams US after Trump nuclear weapons comment
Iran has hit out at the US for causing tensions after President Donald Trump said during his Japan visit that his government was not seeking regime ch...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz ousted in no-confidence vote
Austrian Parliament has removed Chancellor Sebastian Kurz from office as he lost the no confidence in a special Parliamentary session.His previous coa...
Trump breaks with Abe, says not bothered by North Korea missile tests
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is not “personally bothered” by recent short-range missile tests that North Korea conducted this month, ...
Dubai-based Indian names newborn son ‘Narendra Modi’
Dubai: A Dubai-based Indian expat has named his newborn son Narendra Damodardas Modi, as an honour to the Indian Prime Minister’s resounding victory i...
Life paralysed in Nepal due to series of explosions
Kathmandu: Normal life in Nepal was paralysed on Monday due to a general strike called by an outlawed communist group, a day after a series of explosi...
Trump addresses Japan over trade gap, expects good things from North Korea
Washington: US President Donald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday to even out a trade imbalance with the United States and ex...
8.0-magnitude quake hits Peru
In Peru, a powerful earthquake measuring 8 on the richter scale, toppled houses, blocked roads and knocked out power in parts of the country yesterday...
Sri Lankan navy launches extra vigil over terrorists
Sri Lankan navy has launched extra vigil on its northern seas in wake of media reports that some terrorist elements may have left the country to land ...
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