International

Moscow: The potential crisis resolution plan that Kyiv is reportedly proposing differs significantly from the one that Moscow and Washington are working on, a Russian official said. The settlement was approaching, but the negotiation process is being hindered by the setting of deadlines and attempts...

Chanthaburi: Thai Defence Minister Natthapon Nakpanich and Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tea SeihaSaturday signed an agreement on a ceasefire at a border checkpoint in Thailand's Chanthaburi Province. Earlier in the day, the Cambodian Ministry of Defence said that it reached a consensus...

Washington: US President Donald Trump is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Florida Sunday, as Kyiv presses ahead with a new 20-point peace plan aimed at ending Russia's nearly four-year war in Ukraine. The White House Friday (local time) announced that Trump would...

Dhaka: A concert by popular Bangladeshi singer James was cancelled in Faridpur, around 120 kilometres from Dhaka, following an attack at the venue, injuring over 25 people, local media reported. This comes amid the growing concerns over assaults on artists, performers, and cultural institutions across...

Kyiv: A meeting with US President Donald Trump will happen “in the near future,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, signalling progress in talks to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine. “We are not losing a single day. We have agreed on...

Tokyo: A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a rubber factory in central Japan Friday, officials said. Eight people were taken to hospitals after being stabbed by the man with a knife...

Toronto: A 44-year-old Indian-origin man has died of suspected cardiac arrest after waiting for more than eight hours for treatment in a Canadian hospital's emergency room area, a media report has said. Prashant Sreekumar began experiencing severe chest pains while at work December 22, Global...

Peshawar: Nine children, including three girls, were injured when a drone struck a madrassa in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials said Friday. The drone targeted the religious seminary located in Shadikhel village in Tank district on Thursday while children were attending classes, they said. Rescue...

West Palm Beach (US): President Donald Trump said Thursday that he had launched a "powerful and deadly" US strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after spending weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. In a...

Toronto: A 20-year-old Indian doctoral student has been shot dead near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus, with authorities probing the case as a homicide, officials said. The shooting took place Tuesday, and the Toronto police Wednesday identified the victim as Shivank Avasthi, the Canadian...