International
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No deal unless Lebanese army strengthens control, says Israeli army chief
Jerusalem, Sep 17 (IANS) Israeli military chief Eyal Zamir said that progress toward an agreement with Lebanon on disarming Hezbollah…
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Multi-storey building collapses in Gaza; 21 including 11 kids killed
Gaza, Sep 17 (IANS) The death toll from the collapse of a residential building in western Gaza City rose to…
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UN chief calls for de-escalation in Middle East, Ukraine
United Nations, Sep 17 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for de-escalation in the Middle East and Ukraine. He made…
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Trump praises PM Modi’s anti-drug efforts, says looking forward to continued India-US cooperation
Washington, Sep 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to tackle illicit opium poppy…
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US Fed raises rates as inflation stays high
Washington, Sep 17 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage…
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Western troops in Ukraine would mean direct war: Russian FM
Moscow, Sep 17 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia would consider the deployment of Western troops on…
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UN chief decries paralysis of UNSC mired in past, calls for prioritising reforms
United Nations, Sep 17 (IANS) Decrying the paralysis of the Security Council mired in an irrelevant past, United Nations Secretary-General…
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India scored major diplomatic win by steering BRICS nations towards consensus
Hong Kong, Sep 16 (IANS) India secured a significant diplomatic achievement at the 18th BRICS Summit by helping the increasingly…
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Pak forces kill one civilian, forcibly disappear minor girl in Balochistan
Quetta, Sep 16 (IANS) As violence against civilians continues unabated across Balochistan, leading human rights organisations brought to light the…
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Indefinite internet shutdown in PoK violates international obligations, basic human rights
Islamabad, Sep 16 (IANS) The Pakistani authorities have severely restricted internet services in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) since June 5, the…
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