International

New Delhi: Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, Wednesday paid tribute to the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, terming it an "attack on humanity". He expressed Israel's commitment to working with India to defeat terrorism in all its forms. In a video message...

Washington: President Donald Trump said Tuesday his plan to end the war in Ukraine has been “fine-tuned” and he's sending envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to meet with Ukrainian officials. Trump suggested he could eventually...

Beijing: China Tuesday refuted allegations that an Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh was harassed at Shanghai airport, saying the actions taken by the Chinese immigration officials were as per laws and regulations. Pema Wangjom Thongdok, a UK-based Indian citizen who was travelling from London to...

Jerusalem: Israel's government has approved a proposal to bring all the remaining 5,800 Jews from India's north-eastern region, commonly referred to as Bnei Menashe, over the next five years. The Government of Israel Sunday approved a "significant, wide-scale initiative" to complete the Aliyah (immigration) of...

Kabul: Kabul Tuesday strongly condemned the alleged Pakistani air strikes in the Afghan provinces of Paktika, Khost and Kunar, describing them as an infringement of the country's sovereignty and a violation of all internationally recognised norms. According to the Afghan government, at least ten civilians,...

Dhaka: As the world observes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Tuesday, fresh figures highlight a troubling reality in Bangladesh, where 663 women were raped in the first nine months of 2025, local media reported. The United Nations General Assembly designated...

Islamabad: A soldier was injured after gunmen targeted a Pakistani security forces vehicle on a link road in Domel town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu district, local media reported Tuesday. A police personnel stated that the injured soldier was rushed to the hospital in Bannu cantonment....

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a productive visit to Israel during which he held a series of high-level engagements aimed at strengthening the India–Israel strategic and economic partnership, according to an official statement issued Tuesday. The visit reaffirmed the strong commitment...

Beijing: China launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft Tuesday to help bring back a team of astronauts after a damaged spacecraft left them temporarily stranded on China's space station. The Shenzhou 22 will be used sometime in 2026 by the three astronauts who docked on the...

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban government Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians, including nine children, in a sign of worsening tensions between the two neighbours. Zabihullah Mujahid, the chief spokesperson for the Afghan government, said on X that Pakistan...