International

Seoul: The combined debt of the government, companies and households in South Korea has reached an all-time high amid weak domestic demand and falling revenue, data showed Thursday. The country's total government debt and corporate and household borrowing amounted to a record 6,222 trillion won...

London: The Bank of England is set to keep UK interest rates unchanged Thursday even though the economy is barely growing and set for further uncertainty in light of the tariff policies being enacted by the Trump administration in the US. The nine-member Monetary Policy...

Deir-al-Balah: Israeli strikes overnight and into Thursday killed at least 40 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, according to three hospitals. The strikes hit homes in the cities of Khan Younis and Rafah in southern Gaza and the northern town of Beit Lahiya, they said. Israel...

New York: President  has said that he believes India will lower its tariffs on American goods, even as he reiterated his threat to impose reciprocal US tariffs on the country starting April 2. In an interview with Breitbart News, an American news, opinion, and commentary...

Deir Al-Balah: Israeli strikes overnight killed dozens of Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, medics in the territory said Thursday. The strikes hit houses in the cities of Khan Younis and Rafah in southern Gaza and the northern town of Beit Lahiya, they said. Israel resumed...

Sanaa: A new round of US airstrikes struck Yemen's capital Sanaa, wounding at least nine people, including seven women and two children. The strikes targeted a building under construction in Sanaa's Geraf neighbourhood, damaging nearby residential structures and injuring civilians sheltering in an adjacent building,...

Washington: According to a White House official, President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the US Education Department. This would advance a campaign promise to eliminate an agency that's been a longtime target of conservatives. The official...

New York: An Indian national enrolled as a postdoctoral fellow in the US has been detained by immigration authorities, said a media report, less than a week after a Columbia student from India self-deported following allegations of activities supporting Hamas. Badar Khan Suri's lawyer claimed...

New York: The parents of a 20-year-old Indian student, who had gone missing while on vacation in the Dominican Republic, said they are sadly coming to terms with the fact that their daughter has drowned. Sudiksha Konanki is a citizen of India and a permanent...

Washington: The US Institute of Peace and many of its board members have sued the Trump administration, seeking to prevent their removal and stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from taking over and accessing the building and systems of the independent nonprofit. The lawsuit...