World
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Canada’s job vacancies declined in Nov 2022
Ottawa: The number of job vacancies across all sectors in Canada decreased by 20,700 to 850,300 in November 2022, down…
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Iraq PM’s visit to France ‘aimed at enhancing partnership’
Baghdad: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani’s visit to France was aimed at enhancing the bilateral…
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UAE hints at huge investment in Pakistan amid economic turmoil
Islamabad: United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has dropped clues that his government is planning to…
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Putin wishes Murmu, Modi on R-Day, hails India’s contributions
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sent his wishes to his Indian counterpart Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister…
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Taliban to set new rules on Afghan women’s aid work: UN official
Kabul: A top UN official said that the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan are planning to set up new rules to allow…
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Padma awards for 2 Indian mathematicians from US, Canada
New Delhi: Two India-born mathematicians in the US and Canada are among the 106 recipients of the prestigious Padma Awards, one…
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Number of babies born in S.Korea hit record low in Nov 2022
Seoul: The number of babies born in South Korea reached yet another record low in November 2022, reflecting the country’s dire…
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Shooting at Washington state convenience store kills 3
San Francisco: Three people were killed in a shooting at a convenience store in Yakima of the US’ Washington state. The…
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Jordan calls for efforts to maintain peace at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Amman/Jerusalem: King Abdullah II of Jordan stressed the need to maintain calm and cease all acts of violence to pave the…
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Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM
Wellington: Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand Prime Minister on Wednesday, with his predecessor Jacinda Ardern officially tendering her…
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Turkey postpones trilateral meeting with Sweden, Finland after Quran burning
Ankara: Turkey has postponed a trilateral meeting with Sweden and Finland on their NATO bids following the burning of a copy…
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Freezing weather kills 124 in Afghanistan
Kabul: The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has confirmed that at least 124 people have been killed across the country due to…
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Cold wave warnings issued across S.Korea
Seoul: Cold wave warnings were issued across South Korea on Wednesday as the country came under the grip of the season’s…
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Ex-Lebanese PM charged with homicide over 2020 Beirut port blasts
Beirut: Former Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab has been charged with homicide with probable intent over the devastating Port of Beirut…
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Indian man shot dead in US by 3 masked men
New York: A 52-year-old Indian man died in the US after three masked men opened fire at him, leaving his wife…
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2 men from Gujarat die in New Zealand beach tragedy
Wellington: Two Indian men lost their lives while trying to swim in one of the most dangerous spots at Piha Beach,…
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Telugu student shot dead, another injured in US
Hyderabad: A student from Andhra Pradesh was killed and another from Telangana was injured when robbers opened fire on them in…
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2 students dead, adult hurt in US school shooting
Des Moines: Two students were killed and an adult employee was injured in a “targeted shooting” at a Des Moines school…
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7 dead in 2nd California shooting within days
San Francisco: At least seven people were shot dead by a gunman in California, just two days after one of the…
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Kuwait cabinet resigns after disputes with Parliament
Kuwait City: The Kuwaiti cabinet has resigned after disputes with opposition-led Parliament. Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf al-Ahmed Al-Sabah submitted the…