Indian technician killed in Kuwait
DUBAI: In a freak accident, an Indian aviation technician with Kuwait Airways was killed while towing an aircraft at the company's base airport, according...
Guterres lauds India's continued support to UN's counter-terrorism work
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres Tuesday appreciated India for its continued support to the world body's counter-terrorism work, as a flagship programme was...
China Vice Premier Liu He headed to Washington for trade talks with Trump administration
WASHINGTON: China is sending a high-ranking delegation, led by Vice Premier Liu He, to Washington to resume trade negotiations with the United States, media...
US welcomes release of Reuters journalists in Myanmar
WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday welcomed the release of two Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo after they were pardoned by...
Pak sets up committee to determine dates of religious festivals scientifically
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set up a committee to determine lunar dates of religious festivals through a scientific method and end confusion in dates related...
Over $ 600,000 raised for treatment of 13-year-old Indian-American hate crime victim
WASHINGTON: Over USD 600,000 has been raised in just eight days through crowd-funding for the treatment of a 13-year-old Indian-American girl fighting for her...
US to propose hike in H-1B application fee: Labour Secretary
WASHINGTON: The US plans to hike the H-1B visa application fee to increase funding for the expansion of an apprentice programme, Labour Secretary Alexander...
Pompeo cancels Germany visit due to 'pressing issues': US
BERLIN: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo abruptly cancelled a visit to Germany on Tuesday hours before he was due to arrive in Berlin,...
China using BRI to achieve its national security objectives: Pompeo
WASHINGTON: China is using its government power through the Belt and Road Initiative to achieve its national security objective, US Secretary of State Mike...
India, Germany, Brazil, Japan 'absolutely needed' at UNSC as permanent members: France
UNITED NATIONS: India and nations like Germany, Brazil and Japan are "absolutely needed" as permanent members of a reformed and enlarged UN Security Council...