World
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India to supply BrahMos missiles to Indonesia
Jakarta: Supplying BrahMos missiles to the Indonesian military, boosting maritime security, and strengthening critical mineral supply chains emerged as key outcomes from talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo…
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PM Modi conferred with Indonesia’s highest honour in Jakarta
Jakarta: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday, July 7, announced conferring the country’s highest honour, the ‘Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia’, upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ‘Bintang Adipurna of…
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Belgium beat US 4-1 to reach FIFA World Cup quarterfinals
Seattle: The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities…
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Trump says US must lead in crypto
Washington: US President Donald Trump described cryptocurrency as a strategic industry that the United States must dominate, arguing that failure to embrace digital assets would allow China to seize the lead in…
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Fire on Qatari tanker after strike off Oman near Hormuz
Muscat: A fully loaded Qatari tanker caught fire after being struck by an unidentified projectile off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday morning, July 7, according to…
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FIFA WC: Spain ends Ronaldo’s World Cup journey with 1-0 win
Arlington: Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal. The stoic look on his face and his brief wave acknowledging the fans…
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Hamas dissolves Gaza government under US-backed ceasefire deal
Gaza Strip: The Hamas militant group said Monday, July 6, it had dissolved its government in Gaza and is preparing to transfer power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations…
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Over 300 Sudan children killed or injured in six months: UNICEF
Khartoum: More than 300 children have been killed or injured in the last six months in the war in Sudan, mostly from drone strikes, the UN children’s agency said on Monday. The…
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Netanyahu cites India to counter Vance’s ‘US-only ally’ claim
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has identified India as one of Israel’s key international supporters, dismissing US Vice President JD Vance’s suggestion that Washington is the country’s only powerful ally.…
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‘Kia Ora Modi’ draws strong response in Auckland
Auckland: The “Kia Ora Modi” community event, organised by the NZ Bhartiya Diaspora Group, has officially reached full capacity following an overwhelming public response ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit…
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US DoJ seeks to drop Adani charges, cites diplomatic concerns
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Saturday, July 4, said it sought to withdraw all charges against Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, and their associates, stating that the case pertains to a…
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England beat Mexico 3-2 to reach FIFA World Cup quarterfinals
Mexico City: Jude Bellingham scored two goals 98 seconds apart, Harry Kane converted a penalty when England was down to 10 men, and the Three Lions handed Mexico its first World Cup…
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Haaland brace sends Norway past Brazil, into World Cup QF
East Rutherford: Erling Haaland headed in the go-ahead goal in the 80th minute and scored again before the end of regulation time, carrying Norway into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first…
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Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,342
Caracas: The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes has risen to 3,342, with 16,740 people injured, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez said in an update on Telegram on Sunday that…
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Done playing for Brazil team: Neymar after FIFA World Cup exit
Neymar said Sunday he is done playing for Brazil’s national team, making the announcement after he and his teammates were knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Norway…
