US watching Rahul Gandhi’s case in Indian courts: Official
NEW DELHI: According to a state department official, the United States is closely monitoring the court proceedings of Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, while emphasizing…
India and Pakistan invited for US democracy summit: Report | India News
ISLAMABAD: The democracy summit in Washington beginning on Tuesday would be a test for Pakistan’s diplomacy as the cash-strapped country would look to rekindle ties…
Israeli govt delays disputed judiciary bill as protests rage
JERUSALEM: PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday delayed a decision on bitterly contested plans for a judicial overhaul amid fears that Israel‘s worst national crisis in…
What is causing the upheaval in Israel
PM Benjamin Netanyahu‘s right-wing government contends the Supreme Court has unchecked power, but critics of the proposal say it goes too far.What is the govt…
Centre gave ₹8,800 crore without lender asking for it, says report
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) had given ₹8,800 crore to State Bank of India as part of recapitalisation exercise without the country’s biggest lender…
Nashville school shooter had drawn maps, done surveillance
NASHVILLE, TENN: A former student killed three children and three adults at a Christian elementary school in Nashville on Monday, armed with two ‘assault-style’ weapons…
Blast near foreign ministry in Kabul kills 6 people
ISLAMABAD: A suicide bomber struck on Monday near the foreign ministry in Kabul, killing at least six people and wounding several, according to officials. It…
Economic slow-down in China likely to drag global growth down: World Bank
An anticipated economic slow-down in China is likely to drag global growth down to its lowest level this century, the World Bank said Monday, proposing…
PTI slams interior minister for ‘incendiary’ remarks against Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) slammed interior minister Rana Sanaullah for his “inflammatory” remarks saying the former prime minister had taken political rivalry to…
From Pak Punjab to Scotland first minister, Humza Yousaf to be first Muslim to lead a country in Western Europe
LONDON: Pakistani-origin Humza Yousaf is the new leader of the Scottish National Party and will be the first Muslim to lead a country in Western…