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Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes leaving 7 dead

KYIV, AUG 9 (AP): Russia and Ukraine exchanged heavy strikes overnight that killed at least seven c...

Russia explores rail route to India via Central Asia

NEW DELHI, AUG 9 (AGENCEIS): Russia is exploring the possibility of developing a railway route that...

Iran says strait won’t open until US corrects behaviour

DUBAI, AUG 8 (AP): Iran’s politburo-like body known as the Supreme National Security Council said t...

Abelardo sworn in as Colombia’snew president

COLOMBIA, AUG 8 (AGENCIES): Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia’s new president on Fr...

Helicopter battling Utah wildfire crashes as blaze kills doz...

RICHFIELD (US), AUG 8 (AP): A heavy-lift helicopter with two people on board battling a large Utah ...

Russian attacks kill 4 in Ukrainian capital Kyiv

KYIV, AUG 8 (AP): Four people, including a child, were killed in Russian attacks on the Ukrainian c...

China braces for Typhoon Dolphin

BEIJING, AUG 8 (AP): Authorities in eastern China shut schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin...

Spain imposes border checks on Italian travellers

MADRID, AUG 8 (AP): A diplomatic spat between Spain and Italy over the rush of tens of thousands of...

US Senate clears 100% tariff bill targeting India, four othe...

WASHINGTON, AUG 8 (PTI): The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill to punish Russia and majo...

Pak, Saudi & Turkiye sign joint defence pact

ISLAMABAD, AUG 7 (PTI): Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye on Friday signed a joint defence agreeme...

Student kills at least 7 people at high school in Bangkok, o...

NONTHABURI (THAILAND), AUG 7 (AP): A student opened fire at a high school outside Bangkok on Friday...

Trump signs new orders to limit birthright citizenship

WASHINGTON, AUG 7 (PTI): US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to crack down on...

Turkey detains 104 IS suspects in nationwide operations

ISTANBUL, AUG 7 (IANS): Turkish gendarmerie forces detained 104 suspected Islamic State (IS) member...

Ebola caseload in Congo tops 4,000

KINSHASA, AUG 7 (IANS): The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Iran, US say Strait of Hormuz deal is close

CAIRO, AUG 6 (AP): Iran said on Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with ...