International

Washington: The United States has said that it wants India and Bangladesh to resolve their differences peacefully. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miler said this at his daily news conference Tuesday. "We want to see all parties resolve their disagreements peacefully," Miler said, responding to a...

New Delhi: The European Union has provided India with inputs on the alleged involvement of certain Indian entities in supplying "high priority" goods with possible military application to Russia in violation of Western sanctions, people familiar with the development said. EU Sanctions Envoy David O...

Damascus: Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, drawing to within 25 kilometres of the capital, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday. Israel denied its forces were advancing toward Damascus. Associated Press reporters...

Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday took the stand for the first time in his trial for alleged corruption, setting off what will be weeks of testimony. Netanyahu said “hello” to the judges. One judge told him he had the same privileges as...

Beijing: Gearing up for Trump 2.0 era, Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday cautioned there will be no winner in a tariff or tech war between China and the US and vowed that Beijing would firmly safeguard its interests. “Tariff wars, trade wars and technology wars...

New York: US President-elect Donald Trump has stirred a mix of laughter and debate by referring to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the ‘Governor’ of the ‘Great State of Canada’ after their recent dinner meeting. Posting on his social media platform, Truth Social, the...

Washington: A large number of Indian Americans held a march from the White House to the US Capitol over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. Raising slogans like “We want Justice” and “Protect Hindus” the peaceful demonstrators urged the Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration...

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to testify Tuesday for the first time in his trial for bribery, fraud and breach of trust charges. His testimony will begin in an underground room in the Tel Aviv District Court after being moved from Jerusalem...

Dhaka: India Monday flagged "regrettable incidents" of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh at a meeting here between the foreign secretaries of the two countries, where Dhaka called it “misleading and false information” and said no country should interfere in its internal affairs. Foreign Secretary Vikram...

New Delhi: Indian Navy's Russian-manufactured guided missile frigate INS Tushil was commissioned into the force at Russia's coastal city of Kaliningrad in presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday. The warship is expected to significantly bolster the Indian Navy's operational capability in the Indian...