Beirut/Jerusalem: A senior military commander of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, according to a Lebanese security source Tuesday. The source told Xinhua news agency that "an Israeli drone fired an air-to-ground missile at a...
Washington: A bipartisan duo of US lawmakers have introduced a legislation calling for sanctions on Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir and other Generals and officials for "prosecution of political opponents", including the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The bill...
Beijing: India and China Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border cooperation - including on trans-border rivers and Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra - during the 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for...
Tokyo: Japan has raised serious concerns over the recent, and one of the longest, intrusion by the Chinese Coast Guard ships in the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed islets in the East China Sea. Marking the longest intrusion in the territorial waters of Japan, Chinese Coast Guard ships...
Dhaka: Bangladesh Tuesday said it was awaiting a response from India to its proposal for a meeting between Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok next week. "From our side, we are fully ready...
Rome: The recent US-brokered Russia- Ukraine peace talks highlighted growing divisions between Washington and Brussels, bringing trans-Atlantic relations to a historic low, an Italian geopolitical analyst has said. Sergio Fabbrini, a political science professor at Rome's LUISS University, told Xinhua news agency that the exclusion...
Islamabad: Pakistan and Afghanistan have decided to make fresh efforts to de-escalate tensions and normalise ties through restructured and realigned diplomatic high-level engagements. The decision was made during the Kabul visit of a Pakistani delegation led by Special Representative for Afghanistan Sadiq Khan on the...
Seoul: Wildfires in South Korea's southeastern county of Uiseong appear to be getting out of control due to unpredictable strong winds and extremely dry weather, government officials said Tuesday, citing a gradual drop in the area's fire extinguishing rate. The forest area affected by the...
Seoul: South Korean Acting President Han Duck-soo called on the nation Tuesday to respect the Constitutional Court's decision on suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment regardless of the outcome. Han issued the call during a meeting with public safety-related ministers and officials, as...
Dhaka: Speculation is mounting over the possibility of martial law or a state of emergency in Bangladesh, with talks of a military takeover gaining traction. Concerns are growing that the army could move against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government amid increasing tensions between the military...
By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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