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United Nations, April 7 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply concerned” about US President Donald Trump’s warning to Iran that a “whole civilization will die tonight,” while also appealing for the re-establishment of freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.“The...

United Nations, April 7 Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime chokepoint through which a fifth of the global oil passes, which has been blockaded by Iran.The 15-nation UN Security Council voted on the resolution...

April 7, New Delhi — Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun departed for China on a "peaceful journey" and a potential meeting with President Xi Jinping.Cheng, chairwoman of the Kuomintang, Taiwan's largest opposition party, is travelling at a time of increased Chinese military pressure on...

Taipei, April 7 – China is prepared to intervene in Taiwan's upcoming "nine-in-one" local elections, scheduled for November, by launching attacks on the Taiwanese Government Service Network (GSN), local media reported on Tuesday, citing a recent report released by the National Security Bureau...

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), April 7 Lalit won India's first medal at the 2026 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships, claiming a silver in the 55kg Greco Roman category, while Nitesh reached the final of the 97kg competition here on Tuesday.Former champion Sunil Kumar added another bronze medal to his...

Beijing, April 7 Talks brokered by China between Pakistan and Afghanistan to end their current military conflict continued a week after they began, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.“China has been making active efforts to facilitate dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The...

Granada (Spain), April 7 Indian shooters Palak and Mukesh Nelavalli broke the world record while winning a gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition at the ISSF World Cup for rifles and pistols here on Tuesday.The Indian pair scored a total of 487.7 to claim the top prize, which...

Beijing, April 7 China announced on Tuesday a further increase in gasoline and diesel prices, the second in about two weeks, due to rising international oil prices driven by the ongoing conflict in West Asia.China's top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)...

Islamabad, April 6 Pakistan has made arrangements to repay $4.8 billion in external obligations by June, including $3.5 billion payable to the UAE through three different facilities, a local media report said.This development comes after the federal government decided to return $2 billion to...

Granada (Spain), April 6 Indian shooters will aim for a strong start to the international rifle/pistol season, as the mixed team events will kick off the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup in Granada, Spain, at the Las Gabias Shooting Range on Tuesday. The medals for the mixed team events in the 10m...

Lahore, April 6 Pakistan has demanded that Afghanistan formally declare the TTP as a terrorist organization and dismantle its infrastructure as a precondition to resolving the ongoing border conflict between the two countries, local media reported on Monday.Islamabad put forward three core...

Washington/Ottawa, April 6 – Officials of the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) and members of the Uyghur community staged protests across the United States and Canada, calling for global accountability and urgent international action over what they described as China's "ongoing...

Bishkek, April 5 Encouraged by a mix of impressive performances and established consistency, India will enter the Asian Wrestling Championships, beginning here on Monday, with quiet confidence, hoping its new crop of wrestlers can rise to the continental challenge.The spotlight will be firmly...

Islamabad, April 5 Pakistan said on Sunday that nearly 800 Afghan Taliban terrorists have been killed in the ongoing operation launched by security forces in Afghanistan.Information Minister Attaullah Tarar shared the latest update on Operation Ghazab lil-Haq, providing a summary of the losses...

New Delhi, April 5 – India has emerged as a significant supplier of food aid to African countries like Mozambique, Malawi, and Burkina Faso, as part of New Delhi's humanitarian outreach and commitment to the development of the Global South, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.India...

California, April 5 – In a significant ruling with global implications, a California court has allowed Stanford University to retain the private diaries of Li Rui, a former insider of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), who later emerged as one of its most prominent critics, according to a...

According to a report in The Times of Israel, Pakistan's attempt to position itself as a mediator in the ongoing tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has come under scrutiny, highlighting Islamabad's complex historical role and strategic contradictions. The report cited...

Washington, April 5: Chinese firms are using artificial intelligence and open-source data to track US military movements during the Iran war, raising fresh concerns in Washington about emerging battlefield surveillance risks, a media report said.A growing number of Chinese private companies...

Washington, April 5 – Top US senators have urged President Donald Trump to block Chinese automakers from operating in the United States, warning of risks to national security and American jobs, according to a congressional press release.Senators Tammy Baldwin, Chuck Schumer, and Elissa Slotkin...

Paphos (Cyprus), April 4 Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played a quick and easy draw against Hikaru Nakamura of the United States, while Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan continued his winning streak by defeating Wei Yi of China in the sixth round of the Candidates chess tournament here on...