World
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Turkish President names new-born of earthquake victim
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has named the new-born of a quake victim at a hospital in Istanbul. On…
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Space shooting spree targets were not aliens or ETs: US
Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) The US does not quite know what it has shot off the skies in the last…
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Turkey quake toll tops 31,000
Ankara: Rescue teams in Turkey have slowed down search efforts for quake victims, one week after the devastating earthquake that…
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3 dead, 5 injured in Michigan State University shooting
Chicago: Three people were killed and at least five were injured in an on-campus shooting at Michigan State University, the…
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Dubai to launch flying taxis by 2026
UAE’s commercial capital Dubai once again plans to introduce flying taxis. They will be launched in 2026. Since 2017, Dubai has…
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Saudi Arabia to send first woman astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi to International Space Station
Dubai: Saudi Arabia will be sending the first Saudi woman astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi and a Saudi male astronaut Ali AlQarni…
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Indian citizens send help to Turkey, Ambassador says ‘Thank you, India’
New Delhi: Turkish Ambassador to India Firat Sunel took to Twitter and thanked the Indian citizens for extending help and donating…
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Thousands of refugees to be granted Australian residency
Canberra: Australian immigration minister Andrew Giles announced on Monday that the government is delivering on its election commitment to provide a…
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‘Super King’ Bajwa, not US, behind ouster: Imran Khan
Lahore: After months of allegations, former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has given a clean chit to the United States and…
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Death toll crosses 30,000 in Turkey, Syria as incredible rescues bring hope
Ankara/Damascus: The death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria last week has climbed to 29,605 and 1,414…
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Army camp shooting kills 5 soldiers in southern Philippines
Manila: Four soldiers were killed and another critically wounded after a soldier ran amok and fired at sleeping soldiers on…
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Pakistan witnessing a petrol crisis
Islamabad: Pakistan is witnessing a petrol crisis as only four major oil marketing companies (OMCs), out of 50, hold 90…
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Lebanon says US sanctions can’t prevent its humanitarian aid into Syria
Beirut: Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan has said that the intensified US sanctions on Syria would not stand in…
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NASA satellites are helping Turkey, Syria earthquake response
Washington: After the massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6 and killed thousands, NASA on Saturday…
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Absent in the last 2 years, William and Kate to attend BAFTA awards on Feb 19
Los Angeles: Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, now officially known as the Prince and…
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Sweden beefs up security following Quran-burning
Stockholm: Swedish police has said that they had launched an operation to bolster security in the capital Stockholm after the Security…
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Canada adds 150,000 jobs in January
Ottawa: Canada’s employment increased by 150,000 in January and the unemployment rate held steady at 5 per cent, Statistics Canada said.…
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Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 prevalence jumps to 75% in US
Los Angeles: The highly transmissible Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for about three-fourths of all Covid-19 cases reported in the US…
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Court order against 5 Indians for ‘exploiting’ students in UK
London: A UK government investigative agency for labour exploitation has said that it has succeeded in getting a court order against…
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Turkey-Syria quake toll surpasses 23,800, search efforts continue
Ankara/Damascus: As search and rescue efforts continued for a sixth straight day on Saturday to find more survivors, the number of…