1:13 pm - Wednesday March 25, 2026

World

Latest News on World
Woman suicide bomber kills at least 13 at Russian station
At least eight killed as Brazilian polic...

At least eight killed as Brazilian police carry out lethal favela raid

At least eight killed as Brazilian police carry out lethal favela raid **Deadly Operation in Rio de Janeiro Favelas Leaves Multiple Casualties** **Rio de Janeiro, Brazil** – A large-scale police operation in the Jacarezinho favela of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday resulted in a significant loss of... read more »

Funerals held for Afghans killed in Paki...

Funerals held for Afghans killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul hospital

Funerals held for Afghans killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul hospital **Kabul Mourns Victims of Alleged Pakistani Airstrike on Rehabilitation Center** **Kabul, Afghanistan –** A pall of grief has descended upon Kabul as residents gather to mourn the lives lost in what Afghan authorities are... read more »

Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG ...

Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG facility strike

Qatar expels Iranian attaches after LNG facility strike ### Qatar Orders Expulsion of Iranian Diplomats Following Ras Laffan Attack **Doha, Qatar** – In a significant diplomatic escalation, the State of Qatar has ordered the expulsion of military and security attaches representing the Islamic... read more »

Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites...

Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone

Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone **Escalation in the Gulf: Energy Infrastructure Targeted Amidst Regional Tensions** The Persian Gulf region is experiencing a significant escalation of tensions following a series of retaliatory strikes targeting critical... read more »

Subscribe to Asia

Asia

China Develops Laser System Against Drones

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a laser weapon that can shoot down low-flying, slow-moving drones, state media reported Tuesday. The Low Altitude Sentinel system can detect a small... read more »

9 killed in landslides in southwest China

Nine people have been killed inlandslides that struck southwest China’s Yunnan province last week. Nine people were buried as the disasterhit... read more »

Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city. The accident occurred on a road... read more »

Israel beefs up security in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that security forces have been increased significantly in East Jerusalem to prevent further... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 14

KATHMANDU: An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal on Friday, killing at least 14 people including three foreigners, police said.   The bus... read more »

Subscribe to Middle East

Middle East

Hyundai registers record sales in Middle East

MANAMA: Hyundai Motor Company has announced record sales across the Middle East region last year, for the second year in succession. The world’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer said it... read more »

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford Middle East recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 12 per cent in 2013, selling over 85,000 vehicles. The American car manufacturer, which also... read more »

Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka sign labour pact

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have signed a landmark labour pact in a renewed bid to regulate hiring of domestic workers from the island nation and... read more »

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

Damascus – Over 5,000 afflicted people were evacuated Sunday from a rebel-held Damascus suburb by the army, the Syrian government said Sunday. “The... read more »

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Rockets launched from south Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday and Israel responded with artillery shells across a border... read more »

Subscribe to South Asia

South Asia

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Monday defended his decision to travel to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka this week after two lawmakers from... read more »

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government formation

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government...

Dhaka – Bangladesh government ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the cabinet reshuffle as... read more »

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border cea...

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border ceasefire

New Delhi – Kashmiri separatist leaders met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz here Sunday and pressed for... read more »

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on all parties concerned in the Maldives to complete the presidential election process... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – The Maldives Supreme Court Sunday blocked a second-round run-off to elect the new president of the republic and postponed it till Nov 16 as the... read more »

More from World

Sachin Tendulkar postal stamp to mark the start of his 200th Test

Postal department launches premium services with 24-hour, 48-hour delivery guarantee

Postal department launches premium services with 24-hour, 48-hour delivery guarantee ## India Post Elevates Service Standards with New Premium Delivery Options **New Delhi, India** –... read more »

Donald Trump

Trump claims strikes on Iran prevented nuclear war

Trump claims strikes on Iran prevented nuclear war Donald Trump claimed he ordered strikes on Iran to prevent a nuclear conflict that would have turned into World War III. This article was... read more »

Iran's new supreme leader 'escaped death by SECONDS by walking into garden'

Iran's new supreme leader 'escaped death by SECONDS by walking into garden' **Unconfirmed Reports Detail Narrow Escape for Mojtaba Khamenei in Alleged Missile... read more »

Urgent warning as Brit holiday hotspot Malta faces 'major ecological disaster'

Urgent warning as Brit holiday hotspot Malta faces 'major ecological disaster' ## Ghost Tanker Threatens Mediterranean Jewel: Malta on High Alert Amidst Ecological... read more »

UAE closes, reopens airspace due to 'Iran missile threat...

UAE closes, reopens airspace due to 'Iran missile threat' as planes grounded on tarmac **UAE Airspace Briefly Disrupted Amidst Regional Security Concerns** **Abu Dhabi, UAE –** The United... read more »