International

  Mecca, Jun 2: Saudi Arabia has stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities crack down on illegal journeys into the city. The government blames overcrowding at the Hajj on unauthorized participants. It also says they made…

  NEW DELHI APRIL 22 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed Saudi Arabia as one of India’s most values partners, and a trusted friend and ally, describing the current period as promising times for their ties having a “limitless potential”.   He told Arab News in an interview ahead…

New York: US President Donald Trump said he has a “very good relationship” with India, but the “only problem” he has with the country is that it is “one of the highest tariffing nations in the world.”Trump reiterated his threat to impose reciprocal US tariffs on the country starting April…

  Karachi,Mar 13:ISPR Pakistan DG Lt Gen Sharif Chaudhry has said that the Jaffar Express clearance operation, launched after the train’s hijacking in Balochistan, was complete. He added that all rebels, 33 in total, at the site of the attack had been killed. “On March 11 in Bolan, terrorists targeted…

New York/New Delhi– Billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay USD 250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts. US prosecutors charged Adani, 62, his nephew Sagar and other defendants for…

Beijing: China on Monday said it stands ready to deliver on important common understandings reached between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the recent BRICS summit leading to a thaw in the relations frozen for over four years due to military standoff at Eastern Ladakh.“Recently, President…

  New Delhi: German NSA Jens Plötner on Thursday held separate talks with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as part of preparation for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s trip to India later this month.Scholz is visiting India to hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra…

he Israeli military on Sunday said it has neutralised Hezbollah commander Nabil Kaouk, Reuters reported. Kaouk’s death has not been confirmed by Hezbollah, but his supporters have been posting mourning messages since Saturday, the report added. Kaouk’s elimination comes day after Iran-backed Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah was eliminated in a…

Maggie Smith death: Dame Maggie Smith, the renowned actress known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has passed away at the age of 89, her family has announced, BBC has reported. She played the role of Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter movies. A legendary…