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Apulia (Italy): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with several world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, after the conclusion of the G7 Summit's Outreach Session in Italy's Borgo Egnazia on Friday.
"It's always a pleasure…
Anti-government march rocks Pakistan-occupied Kashmir again
Islamabad: The Public Action Committee (PAC), the organisation that forced the Pakistan government and the legislative government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) -- also known as 'Pakistan-occupied Kashmir' (PoK) -- to its knees,…
Talks with Ukraine if it withdraws troops from Donbas, other conflict areas: Putin
Moscow: Days ahead of the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that his country was ready for talks with Ukraine, provided it completely withdraws its troops from the Donbas, Kherson, and…
Nearly 27,000 residents evacuated as heavy rainfall lashes China’s Fujian
Fuzhou: A total of 27,000 residents have been evacuated from China's Fujian province, which has been recording heavy rain for the past few days, according to local authorities.
During this period, more than 3,133 hectares of crops…
US says civilian mariner injured in Houthi attack on cargo vessel
Washington: A civilian mariner on board a trade ship in the Gulf of Aden has been severely injured as the vessel was hit in an attack carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said in a statement.
The…
GERB-UDF coalition wins Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections
Sofia: The coalition of the GERB Party and Union of Democratic Forces (GERB-UDF) won Bulgaria's early parliamentary elections, according to results published on Thursday evening by the country's Central Election Commission (CEC).…
US, Ukraine sign long-term security agreement at G7
Bari (Italy): The Presidents of the US and Ukraine have signed an agreement laying out Washington's long-term security relationship with Kiev on the sidelines of the G7 in southern Italy on Thursday.
US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian…
Canada announces rockets and other military aid for Ukraine
Brussels: Canada will supply Ukraine with rockets, small arms ammunition and remote-controlled weapon mounts for vehicles, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair announced in Brussels on Thursday.
"Canada will provide Ukraine with…
Russian warships arrive at Havana port after drills
Moscow: A detachment of Russian warships arrived at the port of Havana, Cuba, after completing exercises on using high-precision weapons, the Russian Defence Ministry said.
The Ministry said on Wednesday that these ships, belonging to…
French citizen held in Iran released: France President Macron
Bilateral relations has deteriorated in recent months with Tehran holding four French citizens in what Paris has said are arbitrary arrests equivalent to state hostage taking.
Argentine riot police disperse protesters with water cannons ahead of key Senate vote
Libertarian Milei's political opponents, powerful trade unions and thousands of demonstrators began converging around Congress early Wednesday when the Senate opened debate on the key legislation.
US Southern Baptist Convention condemns IVF procedures
The IVF resolution noted that 'not all technological means of assisting human reproduction are equally God-honoring or morally justified.'
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch boat-borne bomb attack against Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
In a warning to shippers, the British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center described the vessel as being hit in its stern by a small white craft southwest of the Houthi-controlled port city of Hodeida.
President Joe Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at the border
The lawsuit is the first test of the legality of Biden’s sweeping crackdown on the border, which came after months of internal White House deliberations.
6 Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank
Ramallah: Six Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army in the village of Kafr Dan, northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.
Israeli special forces sneaked into the village and cordoned…
3 wounded by gunman in Atlanta
New York: At least three people were injured by a gunman at a food court in downtown Atlanta, US state of Georgia, the police said.
The shooting took place on Tuesday noon, Xinhua news agency reported.
The suspect then suffered a…
UN chief condoles death of Malawi’s Vice President in plane crash
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condoled the plane crash that killed Malawi's Vice President and nine other people, said his Deputy Spokesman.
"The Secretary-General was very saddened to hear of this plane crash…
US-British coalition conducts 3 airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city
Sanaa: The US and British coalition conducted three airstrikes on Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported.
The airstrikes hit targets in the district of al-Salif, northwest of the coastal city, al-Masirah TV reported…
Canada’s border workers reach tentaive deal to avoid strike
Ottawa: The Canadian government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) said that they have reached a tentative agreement to avoid potential job action at the country's borders.
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat said on…
Palace of Versailles reopens after fire alert
Paris: The Palace of Versailles reopened after a fire alert caused a temporary evacuation, the French landmark tourist site announced on social media platform X.
"The incident was quickly brought under control and the public was…
