International

Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister Aleema Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members Tuesday held a sit-in outside Adiala jail in Rawalpindi after jail authorities once again did not allow them to meet the founding PTI chairman, local media reported. In video statements...

New York: The Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein, a federal judge said Tuesday. Judge Paul A Engelmayer ruled after the Justice Department in November asked two judges in New...

London: Google faces fresh antitrust scrutiny from European Union regulators, who opened an investigation Tuesday into the company's use of online content for its artificial intelligence models and services. The European Commission, which is the 27-nation bloc's top antitrust enforcer, said it's examining whether Google...

Dhaka: The dengue outbreak in Bangladesh is worsening rapidly, with infections and deaths rising sharply across the country. As many as three people died of dengue in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Tuesday, raising the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 401 in 2025,...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Election Commission has completed all preparations to hold the 13th general elections in February and will announce the schedule in the next two days, a top official said Tuesday. "After a meeting with the President (Mohammad Shahabuddin), the schedule would be announced tomorrow...

Tokyo: Japan was assessing damage Tuesday and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities. At least 34 people were injured, one seriously, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said. Most...

New Delhi: Bangladesh Tuesday repatriated 47 Indian fishermen while India released 38 Bangladeshi fishermen. The process of reciprocal repatriation of fishermen in each other's custody came amid frosty ties between the two countries. "The two governments successfully concluded the release and repatriation of 47 Indian...

New Delhi: Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani will arrive Wednesday for a three-day official visit to India. During his visit, Tajani will hold talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi Wednesday. He will travel to Mumbai and attend official engagements Thursday,...

Jakarta: A fire ripped through an office building in Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, Tuesday, killing at least 22 people, including a pregnant woman, police said. Flames engulfed the seven-story building, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky and causing panic among nearby residents and workers...

Rome: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Rome Tuesday as he continued to rally European support for Ukraine while resisting the US pressure for a painful compromise with Russia. Monday, Zelenskyy held talks in London with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and...