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Trump admin to provide Ukraine with intelligence to strike targets deep inside Russia: Report
New York : The United States will provide Ukraine with intelligence to launch missile strikes against Russian energy infrastructure, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, citing sources. Trump has approved sharing targeting data with…
Israel, Serbia discuss ‘launch of strategic dialogue’ during meeting in Belgrade
Belgrade : Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar met with Serbian counterpart Marko Djuric on Tuesday (local time) in Belgrade, as per a release by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Djuric thanked Saar for his significant…
Trump signs executive order to accelerate pediatric cancer research
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) signed an executive order to accelerate pediatric cancer research and harness the extraordinary potential of Artificial Intelligence to fight the disease. "I'm thrilled to…
Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Myanmar
Naypyidaw : An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit Myanmar late Tuesday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The earthquake occured at 3:01 am- Indian Standard Time. "EQ of M: 3.6, On: 01/10/2025 03:01:06 IST, Lat: 22.94 N,…
Director of Rights and Risks Analysis Group raises Guimara massacre in B’desh at UN
Geneva : Suhas Chakma, Director of the Rights and Risks Analysis Group addressed the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council and raised the massacre of indigenous peoples at Guimara, Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. Three…
YouTube to pay Trump USD 24.5 million to settle lawsuit over account suspension
New Delhi : Alphabet-owned YouTube has agreed to pay USD 24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by US President Donald Trump concerning the suspension of his account after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. Trump, in a post on…
Moldova votes in crucial election as leaders warn of Russian interference
Chisinau: Polls opened in Moldova on Sunday for parliamentary elections that could shape the country's future direction, deciding whether it continues its pro-Ukrainian and pro-European Union course or shifts closer to Russia, Al Jazeera…
Baloch American Congress urges President Trump to support Balochistan’s fight for Justice
Washington DC : In a compelling letter, the Baloch American Congress has called on US President Donald Trump to take a stand for the rights of the Baloch people in Pakistan's restive province of Balochistan. The appeal, written by Dr. Tara…
Speculations of peace in Gaza arise as Israeli PM is set to meet Trump
Washington DC : The addition of a press conference to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's White House meeting with US President Donald Trump raises speculation that the Trump administration is planning to announce that it has…
Major new initiative between India, Bhutan on rail connectivity: Foreign Secy Vikram Misri
New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday announced a "major new initiative" between India and Bhutan for the establishment of rail connectivity between the two countries. "There is a major new initiative between India and Bhutan…
US Commerce Secy calls for India to ‘open markets’, ‘stop actions that harm…
Washington DC : US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday in an interview with News Nation said that India needs to 'react correctly' to the US. Lutnick said that India must open its markets and take actions that would not 'harm' the…
Second earthquake of magnitude 3.2 strikes Myanmar
Naypyidaw : Second earthquake being 3.2 magnitude in the same day shook Myanmar on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 60km. In a post on X, the NCS said,…
Israel claims to have hit approx 140 targets in Gaza
Tel Aviv : The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday said that since Saturday, they hit approximately 140 terror targets in Gaza. As per the IDF, the Israel Air Force dismantled military structures and combat compounds using an anti-tank missile.…
“Today, illegal use of force by Israel threaten to blow up entire Middle East”: warns…
New York : Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, warned that the "illegal use of force" by Israel "threatens to blow up the entire Middle East". "Today, the illegal use…
India’s Chairship, UNSC reform, anti-terrorism stand, trade concerns…….
New York : India's upcoming BRICS Chairship in 2026, a firm stand against terrorism, a renewed call for UN Security Council (UNSC) reforms, and alarm over trade-restrictive measures dominated discussions at the BRICS Ministers of Foreign…
“We’re not done yet”: Netanyahu at UNGA as he defends Gaza offensive
New York : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday opened the fourth day of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Debate with a combative speech focused on the war in Gaza and mounting global criticism of Israel's…
“Man of Peace”: Shehbaz Sharif pushes for Trump’s Nobel nomination, credits him…
New York : Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Friday, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), dedicated a significant portion to praising Donald Trump, expressing admiration for the US President. Sharif…
India lampoons Sharif’s ‘victory’ claims; declares won’t bow to Pak’s Nuclear blackmail
United Nations; For Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif devastated air force bases must be a sign of victory and he can "enjoy" it, India has said lampooning his claims of winning the war against Bharat. But it also put him on notice…
India in ‘active touch’ with US administration on H-1B visa issue: MEA
New Delhi; ndia on Friday said that it remains in "active touch" with the US administration with regard to the issue of raised application fee for H-1B visas as it still remains an "evolving situation". External Affairs Minister (EAM) S…
Trump announces tariffs of up to 100 pc on imports of pharma drugs; move may hit India
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and patented pharmaceutical drugs, starting October 1, 2025. The move could hit the Indian pharmaceuticals sector hard as it is…