United States (US)
- World
Rubio greets Pakistan on Independence Day
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio greeted the people of Pakistan on their Independence Day and said the two countries, through cooperation on regional mediation and critical minerals, were delivering “real…
- Business
Stock markets decline in early trade; Sensex down 300 points
Mumbai: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday, August 14, as the prolonged US-Iran impasse weighed heavily on investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex was down 298.75…
- Telangana
Telangana man dies in Florida fire accident after 15-day battle
Hyderabad: A 29-year-old techie from Hanamkonda district has died in the United States, more than two weeks after suffering severe burns in a fire accident in Florida, plunging his native village into…
- World
US President Trump signs new orders to limit birthright citizenship
Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to crack down on birth tourism and limit the number of people eligible for birthright citizenship, weeks after the Supreme Court struck…
- World
Russian missile, drone attack kills 15 in Ukraine capital region
Kyiv: Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others overnight into Wednesday, August 5, Ukraine’s state emergency service said. The…
- World
Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid regional tensions
Baghdad: Millions of Shiite Muslims observed the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage Tuesday, August 4, in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala, under the shadow of ongoing regional tensions and fears of another round…
- World
Does Iran still need nuclear weapon after Hormuz leverage?
Sydney: As the US war against Iran drags on with no end in sight, an important question has faded into the background. Does Iran want a nuclear weapon, and if so, can…
- World
Trump unveils Gaza peace roadmap
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday, July 30, announced what he described as a historic breakthrough towards ending the conflict in Gaza, unveiling a phased roadmap that calls for the complete…
- World
Indian national sentenced in US visa fraud, faces deportation
Washington: A US federal court sentenced an Indian national to one day in prison, a USD 1,000 fine and ordered his removal from the country after he pleaded guilty to visa fraud…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi condemns stabbing of Indian man in US over religion
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday, July 16, condemned the alleged stabbing of an Indian man in the US because of his religion. Syed Sohailuddin, a worker…
- Middle East
Trump welcomes Iraq’s new prime minister to the White House
Washington: President Donald Trump welcomed Iraq’s new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday, July 14 after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office. Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman…
- Stock Market
Stock markets climb in early trade on foreign fund inflows
Mumbai: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed in early deals on Tuesday, July 7, helped by foreign fund inflows and crude oil prices coming back to the pre-war levels amid easing…
- Business
World shares are mixed after Dow hits new record
Bangkok: World shares were mixed Friday, July 3, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average set another record, as some key AI related stocks rose while others extended losses. The future for the…
- World
Shiite Muslims mark Ashoura after months of war in Iran, Lebanon
Beirut: Shiite Muslims around the world on Thursday, June 25, marked Ashoura, a holy day symbolising sacrifice and martyrdom that holds special significance for many this year after months of war in…
- Stock Market
Stock markets rally in early trade tracking drop in oil prices
Mumbai: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Thursday, June 25, tracking a decline in crude oil prices and a positive trend in Asian equities. The 30-share BSE…
