International
White House responsible for crimes against Iran: Rouhani
Tehran: Rouhani made the remarks on Saturday during a meeting of the National Headquarters for Managing and Fighting the Covid-19...
Israelis protest against Netanyahu despite coronavirus lockdown
Tel Aviv: Thousands of Israelis have gathered anew in Jerusalem to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a...
FBI director warns Chinese hackers are persistently targeting U.S. COVID-19 research
Washington: FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday warned that Chinese hackers have been persistently targeting U.S. companies conducting research related...
China running 380 detention centres in Xinjiang: Researchers
China’s network of detention centres in the northwest Xinjiang region is much bigger than previously thought and is being expanded,...
Nawaz Sharif receives non-bailable arrest warrants at UK residence
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), while hearing Sharif’s criminal appeal against his conviction in the Al-Azizia corruption case on...
Pakistan government freezes over 900 assets of Jamat-ud-Dawa, Jaish-e-Mohammad
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has frozen a total of 964 assets of proscribed organisations Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) as...
India ranked 116 in World Bank’s Human Capital Index
Washington: India ranks 116th in the latest edition of the World Bank’s annual Human Capital Index. This index evaluates the...
Putin wishes PM Modi on his birthday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Modi, born on September 17 in 1950, turned 70 on Thursday.
In a letter to...
Yoshihide Suga formally voted in as Japan’s PM
Tokyo: Japan’s Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament’s lower house on Wednesday, becoming the country’s first new leader...
Afghanistan wins seat at UN’s Commission on Women with highest votes
Kabul: For the first time, Afghanistan has won a seat at the UN Commission on Status of Women (CSW) for...