Iran said on Monday it had summoned all of the European Union ambassadors in the Islamic Republic to protest the bloc’s listing of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a terror group.
The move comes as Iran faces the threat of US military action in response to the killing of peaceful...
The US military said that it carried out a strike on a vessel accused of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean yesterday. It was the first known attack since the raid earlier this month that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. US Southern Command said that the strike killed...
Thirteen central leaders of the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP) have resigned in the last eight days over its alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the elections in Bangladesh in February, a report said.
Apart from alliance with Jamaat, the leaders also raised several common allegations against NCP, including a...
Sri Lanka Air Force bid farewell to two IAF helicopters after they ended their rescue mission in cyclone-hit island nation, even as INS Gharial reached Trincomalee with 700 tonnes of essential relief material from Tamil Nadu.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) choppers, which departed on Monday, were involved in...
Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has claimed that terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) no longer operate from Afghan soil, asserting that the Taliban government has “wiped out all terrorists” over the past four years.
“Not a single one of them is in Afghanistan. Not...
The UK, France, and Germany (E3) have expressed their readiness to contribute to the reconstruction of Gaza and to transitional security arrangements, aligning with a recent ceasefire plan.
However, they are opposed to any new Israeli settlement activity. and the involvement of E3 countries would be part of a broader...
Hamas has agreed to release all the remaining Israeli hostages but says it wants further negotiations on a number of key points outlined in the US peace plan.
In a statement, the group said it agreed to release all Israeli prisoners, both living and dead, according to the exchange formula...
Cash-strapped Pakistan’s trade deficit ballooned to USD 3.34 billion in September, marking a nearly 46 per cent increase from last year, official data showed, as imports surged and exports shrank, increasing pressure on the country’s fragile external sector and threatening currency stability.
The deficit, up from USD 2.29 billion in...
Russia’s sustained bombardment of Ukraine’s power grid is deepening concerns about the safety of the country’s nuclear facilities after a drone knocked out power for more than three hours at the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster and as Europe’s biggest atomic power plant remains disconnected from the...
Israeli navy soldiers boarded most of the vessels and detained dozens of activists aboard a flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza. The organisers said one boat had managed to sail on but stopped near Gaza’s coast on Thursday morning before contact with the vessel was lost.
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