Israeli envoy confident of sealing free-trade agreement with India
NEW DELHI: A proposed free-trade agreement between Israel and India has started to "see light at the end of the tunnel", the Israeli envoy...
Trenchcoats and rockets Kim supervises N Korea weapons test
SEOUL: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un supervised Thursday's test of what it called a "super-large multiple launch rocket system", Pyongyang's state media said...
At 17.5 million, Indian diaspora largest in the world: UN report
UNITED NATIONS: India continues to be the largest country of origin of international migrants with a 17.5 million-strong diaspora across the world, and it...
Lanka President Rajapaksa leaves for India on first overseas visit
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa on Thursday left for India on his first official overseas visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra...
Elected representatives should lead Afghan peace settlement: India
UNITED NATIONS: India has issued a note of caution for the United States peace efforts in Afghanistan with the Taliban saying that the elected...
Boris Johnson apologises for Islamophobia in his party, pledges inquiry
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday issued an apology for the hurt and offence caused by Islamophobia within the Conservative Party as...
Black boxes from crashed helicopters found in Mali
PARIS: The black boxes from two French military helicopters that collided in Mali killing 13 soldiers have been found, a French military spokesman said...
Newly-elected Lanka Prez to arrive in India for visit
NEW DELHI: Newly-elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will arrive here on Thursday for a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with...
At least 41 die in heavy rains, landslides in Congo
KINSHASA (Congo): At least 41 people have been reportedly killed in the latest heavy rains and landslides that have affected almost 4,30,000 people in...
Pak lawyers' body announces countrywide strike on Thursday over Bajwa extension, Musharraf case
ISLAMABAD: In an unusual turn of events, Pakistan's top body of lawyers announced a countrywide strike on Thursday to protest what it called "unconstitutional"...