NIA arrests youth planning suicide attack in Kerala
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said it had arrested a 29-year-old resident of Palakkad in Kerala, allegedly ...
Summit held to counter hate speech in Geneva
United Nations, Apr 30: The United Nations in Geneva held a major summit to counter hate speech, co-hosted by Special Adviser on the ...
Eastern Naval Command all geared up for cyclone ‘Fani’
Chennai/Bhubaneswar (Tamil Nadu/Odisha), Apr 30: In view of ‘Fani’ intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm on the southern and ...
US, China push global arms spend to new post-Cold War high: SIPRI
STOCKHOLM : Global military expenditure reached its highest level last year since the end of the Cold War, fueled by increased ...
IS chief refers to Syria defeat in first video in five years
The Islamic State group’s elusive supremo Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi made his first purported appearance in five years in a ...
Japanese Emperor Akihito to abdicate after three decades on throne
TOKYO : – Japanese Emperor Akihito reported his abdication to a Shinto sun goddess in a ritual at the Imperial Palace today.The ...
UN biodiversity conference to lay groundwork for Nature rescue plan
Diplomats from 130 nations gathered in Paris on Monday to validate a grim UN assessment of the state of Nature and lay the groundwork ...
Mozambique: UN appeals for int’l support in wake of 2nd cyclone
United Nations, Apr 29 : With Mozambique and Comoros battling heavy rains and raging flood waters in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth – ...
Thailand rehearses elaborate $31 million coronation for king
BANGKOK : Forty roads were closed in Bangkok as a band and officers on horseback marched past the Grand Palace on Sunday in a dress ...
Iran says leaving nuclear treaty one of many options after U.S. sanctions move
DUBAI : Iran said on Sunday it could quit a treaty against the spread of nuclear weapons after the United States tightens sanctions, ...