World
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5.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck off Japan’s Fukushima prefecture on Friday, the national weather agency said,…
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Fate of Imran’s political future at stake in Toshakhana verdict
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is set to announce its verdict on Friday in the Toshakhana (gift depository) reference,…
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US Senate has no objections to F-16 deal with Pak: State Dept
Washington/Islamabad: The US State Department has said that the Pakistan F-16 programme was an important part of the broader Washington-Islamabad bilateral…
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Truss resigns as UK PM, sets off another Tory race
London: Liz Truss has resigned as the UK prime minister after 45 days in office. She will become the shortest-serving…
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Canadian city pays tribute to Moosewala, plants a tree
Ottawa: In the memory of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who was killed earlier this year, the Canadian city of Brampton…
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UNGA President appoints leaders for Security Council reform negotiations
United Nations: Amid growing pressure for reforming the UN Security Council to reflect the 21st century world, General Assembly President Csaba…
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Breaking News Truss resigns; MP Baker says Sunak would make a good PM
London: With UK’s beleaguered Prime Minister Liz Truss resigning, Conservative MP and Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker has said that former…
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Indonesia bans all syrup and liquid medicines after death of 99 children
Jakarta: The deaths of nearly 100 children in Indonesia have prompted the country to suspend sales of all syrup and liquid…
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 3 TN fishermen
Chennai: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested three fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Pudukkottai district on charges of poaching in the island…
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Putin’s martial law: Embassy in Ukraine issues advisory for Indian students
Kyiv: In view of the worsening security situation and the recent escalation of the war, the Indian Embassy in Ukraine…
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Malaysia to hold general election on Nov 19
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will hold the general election on November 19, the Election Commission said on Thursday. The nomination of candidates…
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FATF expected to move Pak out of grey list after 52 months
Islamabad: Pakistan expects the much-awaited welcome news as the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is expected to move the country out…
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India-UK delayed trade deal on track
London: A highly-anticipated free-trade agreement between India and Britain appears to have floundered at the last minute as Liz Truss’…
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Hurricane Fiona causes record-breaking damage in Canada
Ottawa: Hurricane Fiona is estimated to have caused insured damages worth C$660 million ($528 million) in Canada, it was revealed. The…
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Indian-origin TV host says sorry to Conservative MP
London: Krishnan Guru-Murthy, an Indian-origin news presenter for Britain’s Channel 4 network, has apologised to Conservative MP Steve Baker, a day…
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SC notice to Gotabaya over disappearances
Colombo: The Supreme Court has re-issued notices to former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa regarding a petition filed over the…
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Terror attacks in Pak jump by 51% after Taliban took over Afghanistan
Islamabad: Pakistan witnessed a record 51 per cent increase in the number of terrorist attacks in a single year after the…
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Video: Giant dome of Jakarta Islamic Center mosque in Indonesia caves in after massive fire
Jakarta: The Jakarta Islamic Center mosque in Indonesia was reduced to ashes after a massive fire broke out on Wednesday.…
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Indonesia temporarily suspends liquid medicines after 99 kids die of acute kidney injury
Jakarta: Indonesia has temporarily suspended the circulation of all liquid medicines after 99 children died of acute kidney injury, while 206…
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Ukrainians asked to ‘charge everything’ as missile strikes hit power plants
Kiev: Ukrenergo, the national energy company of Ukraine, has asked civilians to “charge everything” by Thursday morning because of expected electricity…