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Top wanted Jaish militant’s illegal house demolished in Kashmir
Srinagar: In a first such action, authorities in Kashmir on Saturday demolished the house of top Jaish-e-Mohammad militant allegedly built on a state land in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Officials said the house of Ashiq…
Iran condemns Australia’s sanctions as interference in internal affairs
Tehran: Iran condemned Australia's sanctions on Iranian individuals and institutions, saying they represent the country's interference in Iran's internal affairs.
The Australian government "has for years been violating the basic rights of…
Iran now Russia’s top military backer: US
Washington: Russia and Iran's relationship has warmed to a fully-fledged defense partnership, the US has said.
Russia is giving an unprecedented level of military support, told US national security council spokesman John Kirby, BBC…
Morocco register historic 1-0 win as Ronaldo exits World Cup in tears
Al-Thumama: Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half header made the difference as Morocco became the first African nation to reach the World Cup semifinals.
Nesyri grabbed the opportunity on a mistake from Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa to guide…
Coal mine explosion in Indonesia leaves 9 dead
Jakarta: A coal mine exploded in Indonesia's western province of West Sumatra on Friday, leaving nine workers dead, two others injured and one missing, an official said.
The explosion in the mine located in Sawahlunto town occurred at…
Penalty kings Croatia knock out favorites Brazil in FIFA Doha
Al Rayyan: Dominik Livakovic saved Rodrygo's first spot kick and Marquinhos missed the post to give Croatia a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Brazil on Friday after a dramatic World Cup quarter final finished level at 1-1.
Marquinhos missed…
G20 should promote Gandhian approach in conflict resolution: Moily
Pune: Former Union Law Minister Dr. M Veerappa Moily on Friday asserted that “The non-alignment movement (NAM) concept must be revived and India should promote Gandhian approach of conflict resolution during the G20 presidency.”
Dr. Moily…
Croatia coach Dalic: Brazil more than just Neymar and Vinicius
Doha: Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has described Brazil as the most impressive team at this World Cup ahead of their quarterfinal clash on Friday.
Croatia advanced to the last eight by beating Japan on penalties in the round of 16 while…
Russia continues as India’s top oil supplier, toppling Iraq, Saudi Arabia
London: Russia shipped 909,400 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to India in November, overtaking the Middle East countries of Saudi Arabia and Iraq for the second consecutive month, data compiled by London-based energy. Russian oil…
Bommai speaks to Shinde over border dispute
Bengaluru: Amidst rising tension between Maharashtra and Karnataka over border dispute, chief ministers of both the states had telephonic discussion and agreed to maintain law and order in their respective states, but stated that there is…
Morocco oust Spain on penalties in FIFA World Cup
Doha: Morocco roared into the Qatar World Cup quarterfinals after knocking Spain out 3-0 on penalties here on Wednesday.
After a goalless draw in the regular and extra times, goalkeeper Bono saved Spain's first three spot kicks from Pablo…
Delhi excise policy case : CBI to question TRS MLC Kavitha on Dec 11
Hyderabad: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which is probing the Delhi excise policy case would question K Kavitha, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC and daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao at her residence in…
US will not allow Rohingya issue to become a ‘forgotten crises’
Dhaka: Juliet Valls Noyes, assistant secretary of the US Bureau of Immigration, Refugees and Refugees, said her country will not allow the Rohingya issue to become a "forgotten crisis" along with UN agencies.
"We will not allow this to…
G20 Presidency belongs to the entire nation: PM
New Delhi: India's G20 Presidency belongs to the entire nation and it is a unique opportunity to showcase the country's strengths to the entire world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Monday addressing an all party meet over the…
Polling begins for by-election in Kurhani assembly seat
Patna: Polling began amid tight security arrangements at 7 AM for by-election in Kurhani assembly seat of Bihar where 3.11 lakhs electorate will be exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 13 candidates.
Sources of office of Chief…
Polling begins for Mainpuri LS, Rampur & Khatauli assembly seats
Lucknow: Polling began amidst tight security for the by-polls for Mainpuri Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency along with Rampur Sadar and Khatauli assembly seats on Monday.
The Office of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Uttar Pradesh…
FIFA WC: England sail into QF with 3-0 win over Senegal
Doha:- England will play France in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals following a comfortable 3-0 win over Senegal in the round of 16.
England captain Harry Kane, the Golden Boot of Russia 2018, scored his first goal at Qatar 2022 at Al Bayt…
Russia hints revival of Iranian nuclear deal parleys
Moscow: Moscow hopes that Washington can demonstrate more substantially its commitment to reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and fixing past errors, a high-ranking Russian diplomatic source told Sputnik on Sunday.…
Root does a la Gavaskar, bats left-handed
Rawalindi: England batsman Joe Root did a la Sunil Gavaskar, stunning the cricket world on Sunday when he batted left-handed during the first Test against Pakistan.
Root made the most of the batsman-friendly conditions in Rawalpindi when…
Blast in Turkish residential building injures 4
Ankara: An explosion hit a multistory residential building in the southeastern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, injuring four people, Turkish media reported.
The blast occurred at a workplace on the building's first floor for reasons not yet…