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Lahore: A nine-year-old Australian girl of Pakistan origin was killed and her father and brother were critically injured when police personnel opened indiscriminate fire on their car suspecting them to be robbers in Punjab province of Pakistan, police said Sunday. The incident took place in...

Nice: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron visited Villa Kerlyos in France's Nice Sunday. The two leaders were seen engaged in light-hearted conversation while they explored Villa Kerlyos. Earlier in the day, PM Modi and Macron inaugurated the 'Bharat Innovates' event in...

Islamabad: Iran and the US inched closer to a deal to end the Iran war, as Qatari mediators travelled to Tehran Sunday to finalise the agreement, according to two regional officials. The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorised...

Muscat: The Indian Embassy in Oman said Sunday that it has learnt of an incident involving the Indian Flagged Mechanised Sailing Vessel 'Virat 1' off the coast of Oman. The vessel is reported to have 14 Indian crew on board. The Embassy stated that search...

Islamabad: The Israeli military announced Sunday it launched strikes on Beirut targeting Hezbollah infrastructure. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital. The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the strikes were in response to Hezbollah attacks in northern Israel. When Israel...

Rio de Janeiro: Air New Zealand is assessing the viability of direct flights to Indian cities and the recent free trade agreement between New Zealand and India provides increased opportunities for people-to-people connectivity, according to the airline's CEO Nikhil Ravishankar. Born in Bengaluru in India,...

Washington: US President Donald Trump said that a peace deal with Iran is scheduled to be signed Sunday and that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen immediately afterward. Trump earlier announced on Truth social: "The Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow, and immediately after...

Washington: US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal to end the war with Iran will be signed Sunday and the Strait of Hormuz will be "open to all" immediately after that. "The Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow, and immediately after it...

Nice: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France Saturday where he is scheduled to hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and also attend the G-7 Summit. In the first leg of the visit, the prime minister will hold a bilateral meeting with Macron Sunday...

Dubai/Washington: Iran said Saturday it could sign the framework for a peace deal with the United States in the coming days, but dismissed a suggestion by mediator Pakistan that it would be signed within the next 24 hours. The US and Iran signalled Friday that...