International

Nairobi: The number of Kenyans who died during Wednesday's nationwide protests over police brutality and bad governance has doubled to 16, according to the state-funded human rights commission. Property was also destroyed in the protests that attracted thousands of frustrated young Kenyans. At least two...

Dubai: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei made his first public statement Thursday after the end of the Israel-Iran war. Khamenei took shelter in a secret location during the 12-day war as Israeli forces pounded Tehran before the US intervened on its behalf. AP

Ottawa: A 23-year-old Indian woman was brutally attacked and robbed near her home in Winnipeg, the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba, and a teenager has been arrested in connection with the incident, police said. The woman, identified by community members as Tanpreet Kaur,...

Qingdao: The perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism must be held accountable, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Thursday, even as he chose not to sign a communique by the bloc for not explicitly addressing India's concerns over Pakistan-backed...

Qingdao (China): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members to unequivocally condemn the evil and dastardly Pahalgam terror attack in India's Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and said that any act of terrorism is "criminal and unjustifiable." During his address...

New York:  US President Donald Trump Wednesday repeated his claim that he stopped the war between India and Pakistan and told the two countries that America would not do trade with them if they continued with the fighting. India and Pakistan reached an understanding May...

The Hague: US President Donald Trump Wednesday affirmed his support for NATO's mutual defence guarantee, a day after he again rattled the 32-nation alliance by casting doubt on his commitment to the pledge. After musing on whether he abides by Article 5 of the NATO...

New Delhi: The BRICS grouping comprising India, China, Russia and eight other nations has voiced "grave concern" over military strikes against Iran and called for breaking the "cycle of violence". The influential bloc urged parties concerned to de-escalate the situation through dialogue and diplomacy. The...

The Hague: President Donald Trump says US and Iranian officials will talk next week, continuing a dialogue that was interrupted by the recent war between Israel and Tehran. “I'll tell you what, we're going to talk with them next week, with Iran. We may sign...

The Hague: The United Kingdom will buy 12 US-made F-35A fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear bombs and will join NATO's shared airborne nuclear mission, in a major expansion of its nuclear deterrent, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday. The government called it “the biggest...