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India, Bhutan enjoy exemplary ties of friendship, cooperation: Ministry of External Affairs

The visit of the Prime Minister of Bhutan is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan, a hallmark of the special partnership, the MEA said

22 Feb 2025 4:11 pm
22 Feb 2025 4:10 pm
Family confirms body handed over by militants overnight was Israeli mother Shiri Bibas

Israel and Hamas are moving ahead with another exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners on February 22 as part of the ceasefire

22 Feb 2025 1:03 pm
At least 3 dead, 74 injured after food court roof collapses in Peru

The search for survivors was ongoing, with more than a hundred firefighters and police officers searching through the debris

22 Feb 2025 12:08 pm
Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at Pentagon

Trump has abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; the ouster of Mr. Brown, only the second Black general to serve as chairman, is sure to send shock waves through the Pentagon

22 Feb 2025 8:08 am
Kash Patel sworn in at White House as new FBI director, calls it the greatest honour

Donald Trump says Patel will be the best-ever at the position while Democrats say they fear he will abuse the FBIs law enforcement powers

22 Feb 2025 7:00 am
No decision yet from LA district attorney in Menendez brothers resentencing case

The proposed resentencing for the brothers will be taken up at a March hearing and would make them immediately eligible for parole.

22 Feb 2025 4:57 am
The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech

The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events

22 Feb 2025 3:15 am
Man seriously injured in attack at Holocaust memorial in Berlin, police say

Berlin police said the victim was seriously injured around 6 p.m. and taken to a hospital. The German newspaper Tagesspiegel reported that the man was injured in a stabbing, citing police sources.

22 Feb 2025 3:09 am
The man accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie is found guilty of attempted murder

Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in graphic detail his life-threatening injuries and long and painful recovery.

22 Feb 2025 1:00 am
Indian languages have always accepted and enriched each other without hostility: PM

Our shared linguistic heritage is a befitting reply to those trying to create divisions

22 Feb 2025 12:43 am
Washington wants to see if Russia is serious about peace, says Rubio

Washington said that the sides had also agreed to establish a consultation mechanism to address irritants to the U.S.-Russia relationship, noting the sides would lay the groundwork for future cooperation

21 Feb 2025 11:00 pm
Facing pressure from Trump, Costa Rica, Honduras join Panama as stopovers for foreign deportees

The flight of 135 deportees, half of them minors, added Costa Rica to a growing list of Latin American nations to serve as a stopover for migrants as U.S. President Donald Trump's administration seeks to step up deportations

21 Feb 2025 3:58 pm
Macron to tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Weakness with Putin harms credibility with China, Iran, said the French President ahead of his U.S. trip

21 Feb 2025 10:07 am
21 Feb 2025 2:04 am
Ukraine a democracy, Putins Russia not: European Union after Trumps comments

EU defends Ukraine against U.S. President Trumps dictator accusation, emphasises Ukraines democracy and importance in peace negotiations

20 Feb 2025 11:07 pm
A Pakistani separatist group claims bombing that killed 2 Chinese near Karachi airport

A Pakistani separatist group has claimed responsibility for a late night bombing that targeted a convoy with Chinese nationals outside Karachis airport, killing two workers from China and wounding eight people

20 Feb 2025 11:03 pm
Taiwan security chief says Trump's support for island 'very strong'

Taiwan lives under the constant threat of an invasion by China, which claims the island as part of its territory

20 Feb 2025 11:00 pm
Trade deal possible with China: Trump

Chinese Foreign Ministry says that Beijing and Washington should resolve their concerns through dialogue and consultation based on equality and mutual respect.

20 Feb 2025 10:58 pm
String Theory, a Berlin-based sitar band featuring international musicians, makes its debut in Thiruvananthapuram

String Theory, consisting of sitar musicians from Germany, South Africa, South Korea, Russia and India, strikes a chord with the audience through Hindustani music

20 Feb 2025 9:58 am
South Koreas Yoon in court for hearing in criminal trial

Yoon Suk Yeol becomes South Koreas first sitting president to go on criminal trial

20 Feb 2025 8:09 am
Vance hits back at Zelenskyy for comments on Trump

An atrocious way to deal with this administration, said the U.S. Vice President

20 Feb 2025 7:11 am
Tesla in India: Trump says unfair to U.S. if Elon Musk builds factory in India

Donald Trump called out India's high duty on cars during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the U.S. last week but agreed to work towards an early trade deal and resolve their standoff over tariffs

20 Feb 2025 7:02 am
KIIT student suicide: Foreign Minister Deuba talks with Odishas education minister

Prakriti Lamsal, 20, a third-year B Tech (Computer Science) student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, allegedly died by suicide at her hostel room on February 16, leading to unrest on the campus.

20 Feb 2025 2:03 am
Pope alert, joking despite double pneumonia, Italy PM says

The development caused widespread alarm over the Pope's health, after a series of issues in recent years, from colon and hernia surgery to problems walking

19 Feb 2025 10:10 pm
Vietnam parliament approves $8 billion rail link to China

The route will stretch 390 kilometres (240 miles) from the port city of Haiphong to the mountainous city of Lao Cai, which borders China's Yunnan province, and will also run through the capital Hanoi

19 Feb 2025 10:02 pm
Trump living in Russian-made disinformation space, says Ukraines Zelenskyy

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the comments shortly before he was expected to meet with Keith Kellogg, the U.S. special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, who arrived in Kyiv on February 19

19 Feb 2025 6:19 pm
Russia praises Trump for saying NATO was a major cause of war in Ukraine

He is the first, and so far, in my opinion, the only Western leader who has publicly and loudly said that one of the root causes of the Ukrainian situation was the impudent line of the previous administration to draw Ukraine into NATO, Mr. Lavrov said

19 Feb 2025 4:12 pm
Meta announces LlamaCon developer conference on April 29

Meta announced its LlamaCon conference to discuss open source AI developments on April 29

19 Feb 2025 3:18 pm
Elon Musk warns America will go bankrupt; criticises high trade deficit

The DOGE head criticises U.S. Agency for International Developmentsspending and aims to restore democracy

19 Feb 2025 3:17 pm
Bangladesh clashes leave nearly 150 students injured

Tuesday afternoon's clashes began after the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) sought to recruit students at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in the country's southwest

19 Feb 2025 1:55 pm
Nearly 300 militants killed in Boko Haram offensive, says Chad

Chad is one of four countries around Lake Chad battling Boko Haram and its allies over the past decade

19 Feb 2025 12:17 pm
New Zealand must reset Cook Islands ties after China pact, foreign minister says

Mr. Browns deal with China follows an attempt by the Cooks to create its own passports and citizenship, a proposal New Zealand said would require the islands to become fully independent to do

19 Feb 2025 11:03 am
Trump outlines Elon Musk's role as enforcer-in-chief

One of the biggest functions of the DOGE team is just making sure that the presidential executive orders are actually carried out, says Elon Musk

19 Feb 2025 11:02 am
Man who attacked Japans ex-PM Kishida sentenced to 10 years: reports

A Japanese court has convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japans former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 campaign event, sentencing him to 10 years in prison, according to local media reports

19 Feb 2025 9:59 am
Brazils former President Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup including plan to poison Lula

The Supreme Court will analyse the charges and, if accepted, Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial

19 Feb 2025 9:07 am
Torres scam accused launched investment schemes in Bulgaria, verification on: Police

Police have so far arrested six persons in the Torres investment fraud case, while nine others are wanted eight from Ukraine and one from Turkiye

19 Feb 2025 8:58 am
Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF and calls for radical transparency from government

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to study how to expand access to in vitro fertilization and make it more affordable

19 Feb 2025 8:13 am
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australias Tasmania State

The inaccessibility of the beach, ocean conditions and challenges to getting specialist equipment to the remote area were complicating a response

19 Feb 2025 7:07 am
Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels are advancing on a third city in eastern Congo

Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels appear to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo

19 Feb 2025 3:13 am
Watch: What is happening in Congo?

Who are the M23 rebels? What does this mean for the region?

18 Feb 2025 7:15 pm
Hamas says it will free six living Israeli hostages on February 22

The six are the last living hostages set to be freed under the first phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip

18 Feb 2025 7:10 pm
Vatican cancels more Holy Year events as Pope remains hospitalised with respiratory infection

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital in a fair condition on Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened

18 Feb 2025 6:05 pm
Elon Musk not an employee of DOGE, has no formal decision-making authority: White House

According to a court submission by the White House, Elon Musk is an employee of the White House... as a non-career Special Government Employee and a Senior Advisor to the President

18 Feb 2025 5:07 pm
Over 200 killed in three-day Sudan paramilitary assault: lawyer group

Sudanese paramilitaries commit atrocities, killing over 200 civilians in a three-day assault, sparking a humanitarian crisis

18 Feb 2025 4:01 pm
Turkiye detains 282 in raids on PKK suspects, including opposition figures

Those detained included members of the Peoples Democratic Congress (HDK), as well as smaller leftist parties, academics and a prominent LGBTQ rights activist.

18 Feb 2025 2:08 pm
Schools around the U.S. confront anxiety over Trumps actions on immigration

President Donald Trumps immigration policies already are affecting schools across the country

18 Feb 2025 12:11 pm
Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial

A conviction in the Senate trial would bar Sara Dutertefrom holding public office

18 Feb 2025 11:01 am
High time NRIs empowered to vote from their locations: outgoing CEC Rajiv Kumar in farewell address

Outgoing CEC Rajiv Kumar also said consensus for remote voting mechanisms is must to facilitate crores of migrant voters

17 Feb 2025 6:30 pm
Careers and courses in the sunrise non-leather footwear industry

Explore the booming non-leather footwear industry in India, offering lucrative career opportunities and eco-friendly alternatives.

17 Feb 2025 4:45 pm