International

Jerusalem: Israel Tuesday severely condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, saying that it stands united with India in the fight against terror. "Deeply saddened by the heinous terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Our thoughts are with the victims...

Lahore: A Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur - a senior leader of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party - in alleged violence against police during a protest held by the party in...

New Delhi: Australia Tuesday dismissed as "incorrect" assertions that Indian university student applications from specific Indian states are being banned or restricted. "The assertion that Indian university student applications from specific Indian states are being banned or restricted is incorrect. There are over 125,000 Indian...

Jeddah: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome at the Jeddah airport Tuesday afternoon as he began a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, his third to the Kingdom after his previous visits in 2016 and 2019, at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and...

New York: FBI Director Kash Patel has assured that “justice will be done” following the arrest of Gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh in the US. Singh alias Happy Passia alias Jora was arrested in the US April 18 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and US...

Vatican City: Cardinals have taken their first decisions following the death of Pope Francis, setting Saturday as the date for his funeral and allowing ordinary faithful to begin paying their final respects starting Wednesday, when his casket is brought into St. Peter's Basilica. The cardinals...

Kathmandu: Nepal's Education Minister Bidya Bhattarai resigned following the differences she has with Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel over protesting teachers' demands on perks and benefits. Her decision came amid growing political differences with the Prime Minister and Finance Minister...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India's historic ties with Saudi Arabia have acquired strategic depth and momentum in recent years, and together have developed a mutually beneficial and substantive partnership. PM Modi said this in his departure statement while embarking on...

Boston: Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after the institution said it would defy the Trump administration's demands to limit activism on campus. In an April 11 letter to Harvard,...

Moscow: Russia welcomes the United States statements that Ukraine’s potential NATO membership is off the table, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday. “We have heard statements made at various levels in Washington that Ukraine's NATO membership is ruled out. This is something that brings...