US President May Use OPCON Transfer to Reduce US Troops in Korea
US President Donald Trump reportedly views the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea as a possible way to reduce or withdraw American troops from the Korean...
MEA Secretary Meets Somali President, Conveys Greetings from PM Modi
MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan met Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conveying greetings from President...
China Tightens Internet Censorship as Universities Intensify Student Surveillance Measures
China is tightening internet censorship as universities intensify surveillance of students using VPNs to...
Tibetan Leader Accuses China of Interfering in Dalai Lama Succession
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering has accused China of attempting to control the selection of...
Microsoft Apologises After Major Global Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams
Microsoft apologised for a major global outage that disrupted services including Outlook, Teams and...
Russia refuses to give Pakistan same oil discount as India: Reports
Moscow/IBNS: Russia has refused to sell crude oil to Pakistan at the rate at which it is sold to India by citing existing contracts...
974 ‘missing persons’ in detention, Pakistan SC informed
Islamabad: The Missing Persons Commission submitted a report to the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday where it revealed that 974 people declared missing were...
Cyclone Mandous kills 3, affects over 21,000 in Sri Lanka
Colombo/UNI: Sri Lankas Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said on Monday that three people were killed and over 21,000 have been affected by the adverse...
More than 11,000 children killed or injured in Yemen conflict: UNICEF
New York: More than 11,000 boys and girls have been killed or injured in the war in Yemen - an average of four a...
Afghanistan: Gunmen attack Kabul hotel which is popular among Chinese travellers
Kabul: Gunmen attacked a hotel, which is popular among Chinese travellers, in Afghanistans Kabul city on Monday, media reports said.
The hotel is located in...
Pakistan: Government, PTI remain ‘rigid’ amid whispers on ‘backdoor’ talks
Islamabad: The political situation in Pakistan remains in trouble as talks between the government and the PTI remained shrouded in confusion as the two...
Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte swears in her cabinet
Lima/UNI: Peruvian President Dina Boluarte swore in her cabinet on Saturday, asking the members to perform their duties without committing acts of corruption.
Boluarte has...
UN agencies warn again of record hunger next year in West and Central Africa
New York: The number of hungry people in West and Central Africa could reach a record high of 48 million next year, which should...
Pakistan: Islamabad mall sealed after brawl between PM Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan’s party leader
Islamabad: An upscale shopping and residential tower in the heart of Islamabad city was sealed off on Tuesday after an altercation between Shehbaz Sharif...
Riyadh: Xi Jinping meets Saudi crown prince and other Arab leaders in key summit
Riyadh: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Arab leaders on Friday at milestone summits hosted by Saudi Arabia, Reuters reported.
Leaders of the Arab League...
New Covid-19 sub variants account for nearly 70 pct new cases in US
Los Angeles: New Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 accounted for nearly 70 percent of new Covid-19 cases in the United States in the latest...
Security one of the most significant challenges in DR Congo, Security Council hears
New York: Despite the resilience of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), security is one of the most significant challenges it faces, the...
Fraud charge: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 69 months in prison
Hong Kong: A Hong Kong court has sentenced media moghul Jimmy Lai to five years and nine months in prison for fraud, media reports...
Pakistan: Blast outside shopping mall in Balochistan leaves one person dead
Awaran: At least one person died and seven others were hurt as a blast occurred outside a shopping mall in Balochistans Awaran district on...
