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Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Ex-British PM Boris Johnson Faces High-stakes Grilling Over 'Partygate' Scandal

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being questioned by the House of Commons standards committee over his statements about rule-breaking parties in government buildings during the coronavirus pandemic.

22 March 2023

World Water Day

In Pics: World Water Day

The World Water Day is commemorated to create awareness about the people living without access to safe drinking water.


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Uganda: Lawmakers Pass Harsh New Anti-LGBTQ Bill; Criminalizes Same-sex Relationships

Anti-gay sentiment in Uganda has grown in recent weeks amid alleged reports of sodomy in boarding schools, including a prestigious one for boys where a parent accused a teacher of abusing her son. Authorities are...


Japanese PM Fumio Kishida

Japan's PM Fumio Kishida Pledges Aid For Ukraine-Backing Poland

Japan PM Fumio Kishida said it was crucial for like-minded countries such as Japan and Poland, to remain united in their support for Ukraine and in furthering sanctions against Russia.

22 March 2023

Bali's Day of Silence

In Pics: ‘Bali Day’ Commemoration In Indonesia

Most Balinese keep self-reflection and stay at home to observe quiet holiday on Bali Day during which tourists visiting the island, are asked not to leave their hotels and the airport will be closed.


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Earthquake: At Least 11 Dead, Over 160 Injured As Strong Quake Of 6.8 Magnitude Jolts Pakistan And Afghanistan

The epicentre of the earthquake was Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, while its depth was 180 kilometres, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department.

22 March 2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

South Korea Says North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles

The weapons that were tested included short-range nuclear-capable ballistic missiles capable of striking South Korea and intercontinental ballistic missiles designed to attack the mainland US.

22 March 2023

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Russian President Vladimir Putin

Chinese Peace Plan Can Settle Ukraine War When West Is Ready: Russian President Vladimir Putin

Speaking after talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Putin charged that Ukraine's Western allies so far have shown no interest in that.

21 March 2023

21 March 2023
BJP Most Important Foreign Political Party In World For America's National Interest: WSJ

BJP Most Important Foreign Political Party In World For America's National Interest: WSJ

According to the opinion piece published on Monday, the BJP is poorly understood in the West because it grows out of a political and cultural history...


21 March 2023
Anti-government Protest Erupts In Kenya Over Poll Result And Rising Cost Of Living

Anti-government Protest Erupts In Kenya Over Poll Result And Rising Cost Of Living

Hundreds of opposition supporters took to the streets of the Kenyan capital over the result of the last election and the rising cost of living, in protests...


21 March 2023
In Pictures: Historic Drought Takes Toll On Argentina's Grain Harvest

In Pictures: Historic Drought Takes Toll On Argentina's Grain Harvest

The South American nation Argentina which is known as the world's top exporter of processed soy and corn, has been bearing the brunt of a severe drought which...


21 March 2023
Explained: Why Former US President Donald Trump Fears Arrest?

Explained: Why Former US President Donald Trump Fears Arrest?

As a New York grand jury investigates hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president, Trump took to a social media post...


21 March 2023
Former US President Donald Trump Fails To Disclose Gifts Worth USD 250,000, Including USD 47K From Indian Leaders

Former US President Donald Trump Fails To Disclose Gifts Worth USD 250,000, Including USD 47K From Indian Leaders

A report titled 'Saudi Swords, Indian Jewelry, and a Larger-than-Life Salvadoran Portrait of Donald Trump: The Trump administration’s Failure to Disclose...


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21 March 2023
'Can't Confirm That': White House On Report That US Provided Intelligence To Indian Military To Repel Chinese 'Incursion'

'Can't Confirm That': White House On Report That US Provided Intelligence To Indian Military To Repel Chinese 'Incursion'

The White House has not confirmed a report that the US provided crucial real-time intelligence to India last year that helped it repel Chinese incursions in...


21 March 2023
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida Heads To Ukraine For Talks With President Zelenskyy

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida Heads To Ukraine For Talks With President Zelenskyy

According to the Japanese Foreign Ministry's statement, at the talks, PM Kishida will show his 'absolute rejection to Russia's one-sided change to the status...


21 March 2023
Biden signs bill on COVID origins declassification

Biden signs bill on COVID origins declassification

US President Joe Biden signed a bill on Monday directing the federal government to declassify as much intelligence as possible about the origins of COVID-19,...


21 March 2023
Trump Loses Last Bid To Keep Key Evidence Out Of Rape Trial

Trump Loses Last Bid To Keep Key Evidence Out Of Rape Trial

A federal judge rejected President Donald Trump's request to exclude key evidence from his civil rape trial next month.


21 March 2023
Biden Intends To Nominate Nisha Desai Biswal As Dy CEO Of US International Development Finance Corporation

Biden Intends To Nominate Nisha Desai Biswal As Dy CEO Of US International Development Finance Corporation

Nisha Desai Biswal has been nominated by US President Joe Biden for a top administrative position in the US International Development Finance Commission.


21 March 2023
Japan's Kishida Heading To Ukraine For Talks With Zelenskyy

Japan's Kishida Heading To Ukraine For Talks With Zelenskyy

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is on his way to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kishida's trip to Ukraine comes after...


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21 March 2023
France: Protest Erupts As Government Survives No-confidence Votes Over Pension Reforms

France: Protest Erupts As Government Survives No-confidence Votes Over Pension Reforms

The French government has survived two no-confidence votes in the lower chamber of parliament, proposed by lawmakers who objected to its push to raise the...


21 March 2023
Imran Khan Seeks Virtual Court Proceedings Over Claims Of Targeted Killing

Imran Khan Seeks Virtual Court Proceedings Over Claims Of Targeted Killing

In a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandial on Monday, embattled PTI chief Imran Khan also urged him to club the cases registered against...


20 March 2023
Canada: 21-Year-Old Sikh Student Assaulted, Turban Ripped Off

Canada: 21-Year-Old Sikh Student Assaulted, Turban Ripped Off

No details about injuries were provided but authorities said the victim was taken to hospital by paramedics


20 March 2023
Pro-Khalistani Protesters Attack Indian Consulate In San Francisco

Pro-Khalistani Protesters Attack Indian Consulate In San Francisco

Raising pro-Khalistan slogans, the protesters broke open the makeshift security barriers raised by the city police and installed two so-called Khalistani flags...


20 March 2023
Cyclone Freddy Leaves A Trail Of Destruction In Malawi

Cyclone Freddy Leaves A Trail Of Destruction In Malawi

The cyclone has barrelled through Mozambique and Malawi since late last week, killing hundreds and displacing thousands more


20 March 2023
Ahead Of Talks With Putin, Chinese President Xi Says His Peace Plan To End Ukraine War Addresses Concerns Of All

Ahead Of Talks With Putin, Chinese President Xi Says His Peace Plan To End Ukraine War Addresses Concerns Of All

Chinese President Xi Jinping highlights his peace plan to end the Ukraine war ahead of his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Xi is...


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