South Asia Floods force Indian capital to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing NEW DELHI: Flooding in parts of New Delhi forced the city government to close all education institutions in India’s... Published 13 Jul, 2023 09:05pm
Europe EU parliament alarmed by violence in India’s Manipur state STRASBOURG: The EU parliament on Thursday urged India to end violence and protect minorities in the country’s... Published 13 Jul, 2023 07:50pm
USA Blinken tells China that US will hold hackers ‘accountable’ JAKARTA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told China’s top diplomat Thursday that Washington will hold hackers... Published 13 Jul, 2023 07:46pm
MENA Japan’s Kishida to visit Middle East to talk energy markets, offer green tech TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to discuss energy markets on a trip to Saudi Arabia, United Arab... Published 13 Jul, 2023 06:00pm
South Asia South Korea’s Yoon says additional arms deal agreed with Poland South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he and his Polish counterpart had agreed at a summit in Warsaw on Thursday... Published 13 Jul, 2023 05:53pm
South Asia China’s top diplomat says China, Russia to strengthen strategic communication BEIJING: China and Russia need to strengthen strategic communication and coordination, top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi... Published 13 Jul, 2023 05:33pm
South Asia Indian capital faces drinking-water shortage as pumps flooded NEW DELHI: Supplies of drinking water in the Indian capital will fall by a quarter on Thursday and Friday because... Published 13 Jul, 2023 03:33pm
South Asia India gives initial nod to buy French Rafale jets, submarines NEW DELHI: India’s defence ministry has given initial approval to purchase 26 Rafale fighter jets for its navy and... Published 13 Jul, 2023 02:01pm
South Asia G20 to discuss international debt architecture, more loans to developing nations NEW DELHI: Global finance chiefs will meet in India next week to discuss increasing loans to developing nations from... Published 13 Jul, 2023 01:55pm
South Asia Nepal bans’non-essential’ flights by helicopters after deadly crash KATHMANDU: Nepal’s aviation regulator has banned helicopters from conducting “non-essential” flights, including... Published 13 Jul, 2023 12:05pm