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245 Indians return home as Bangladesh reels under deadly clashes

New Delhi: India on Friday described the violent protests in Bangladesh as an "internal" matter of Dhaka but at the same...

20 July 2024 7:39 AM IST

Asia

South Korea’s Top Court Grants Health Benefits to Same-Sex Couples

In a historic verdict, South Korea's Supreme Court ensures same-sex couples receive equal health insurance benefits,...

18 July 2024 5:33 PM IST

Asia

Pakistan: Imran Khan, Wife Acquitted in Illegal Marriage Case

On February 3 -- days before the general elections on February 8 -- an Islamabad court convicted the couple based on a...

13 July 2024 6:08 PM IST

World

Over 6,500 adolescent girls die giving birth every year across South...

Kathmandu: Every year, nearly 6,500 adolescent girls in South Asia die giving birth and most of them are minors who have...

12 July 2024 3:20 PM IST

Asia

Chinese FM Wang Yi Says, Ready to Cooperate With India on Border...

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed readiness to join hands with India's National Security Advisor...

10 July 2024 8:33 PM IST

Asia

Israeli Protesters Block Highways

call for cease-fire to bring back hostages as war marks 9 months

7 July 2024 8:06 PM IST

Asia

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike Certain to Win 3rd Term

TOKYO: Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike declared victory in Sunday's vote to elect the leader of one of the world's most...

7 July 2024 7:45 PM IST

World

Jaishankar Urges Wang Yi to Respect LAC, Expedite Troop Disengagement

The meeting comes amid strains in ties between India and China that were triggered by the Chinese military build-up in...

4 July 2024 6:25 PM IST

World

Jaishankar Raises Safety of Indian Nationals in Meeting with Russian...

Astana (Kazakhstan): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday strongly raised the issue of Indian...

4 July 2024 12:25 AM IST

Asia

Pakistani Court Upholds Conviction of Imran Khan, Wife for Unlawful...

Islamabad: An appeals court in Pakistan Thursday upheld the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former...

27 Jun 2024 8:12 PM IST

Asia

China’s Ex-defence Minister Charged With Graft; Expelled From...

Beijing: China's ruling Communist Party headed by President Xi Jinping on Thursday expelled the former defence minister...

27 Jun 2024 7:46 PM IST

World

India Refrains from Joint Statement at Ukraine Peace Summit

New Delhi: India sent a clear message at the Western-backed Peace Summit in Switzerland, stating that resolving the...

17 Jun 2024 1:08 AM IST