World
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2 black boxes of crashed Chinese plane being decoded
Beijing: The two flight recorders, or black boxes, of the China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed on March 21 are being…
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Germany declares early warning level of gas emergency plan
Berlin, March 31 (IANS) Germany’s Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) announced the first stage, or the early warning…
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US to give Ukraine $500mn in direct budgetary aid: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, that the US will provide Ukraine with $500 million in…
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Biden stands by nominee for India envoy despite Senate stalemate
New York: US President Joe Biden is standing by Eric Garcetti whose nomination to be the Ambassador to India has hit…
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Putin felt misled by Russian military: WH
Washington: A White House spokesperson said that US has information that Russian President Vladimir Putin “felt misled” by his country’s military,…
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Blinken phones Jaishankar on eve of Lavrov’s visit as Ukraine diplomacy intensifies
New York: A full-court press is on India over its policy on the Ukraine war with US Secretary of State Antony…
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Saudi-led coalition refutes allegations on human rights violations in Yemen
Riyadh: The Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) in Yemen has said that it has investigated allegations on human-rights violations against the…
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Zelensky, Biden discuss support for Ukraine over phone
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he has discussed support for Ukraine with US President Joe Biden. “Talked about…
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US Deputy NSA in India while top Russian, British diplomats visit
New York: As diplomatic efforts over India’s position on Ukraine heat up, US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh is in…
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Ukraine confirms partial withdrawal of Russian troops from Kiev, Chernihiv directions
Kiev: Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s spokesman Olexandr Motuzyanyk on Wednesday confirmed that Russia has been withdrawing some troops from Kiev and Chernihiv…
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Iraqi Parliament fails for third time to elect new President
Baghdad: The Iraqi Parliament on Wednesday failed for the third time to elect a new President after failing to reach a…
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Imran’s ouster almost certain after key ally joins Opposition
Islamabad: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), a key ally of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led coalition government, formally announced on Wednesday that it…
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Egyptian president vows support for efforts to hold Libyan polls
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has expressed Egypt’s “unwavering support” for Libya to hold presidential and parliamentary elections, said the Egyptian…
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Russia’s pull back pledge designed to mislead: Ukraine’s military
Kyiv/London: The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces says the Russian withdrawal pledge is designed to mislead, BBC reported. In a…
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As Taliban ban girls from secondary schools, World Bank suspends $600mn projects
Kabul: With girls banned from returning to secondary schools, the World Bank has suspended four projects worth $600 million in Afghanistan,…
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Pak envoy’s cable from US being touted as conspiracy letter by Imran Khan
Islamabad: The Pakistan Prime Minister’s assessment of a foreign conspiracy is based on a telegram sent by Asad Majeed Khan, Pakistan’s…
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Imran Khan loses majority as key ally joins oppn
Islamabad: Ahead of the crucial no-confidence motion, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan faced a major blow after his key ally…
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Ireland expels 4 senior Russian Embassy officials
Dublin: Four senior officials at the Russian Embassy in Ireland have been asked to leave the country, Irish Foreign Minister Simon…
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SL fisherman apprehended by Indian Coast Guard
Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard officials have apprehended a Sri Lankan fisherman for allegedly fishing in Indian waters. He was arrested…
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SL military assures maritime pacts with India not threat its security
Colombo: Denying the allegations that the recently signed defence related pacts with India were a threat to the national security, Sri…