Mathura: A foreign national has accused a branch manager of an Indian nationalised bank of allegedly raping her repeatedly since she came to India in September, last year. A senior police officer said that the 20-year-old victim, a Russian national, accused the man of raping her

Srinagar: Transporters continue to face huge losses due to lockdowns after abrogation of Article 370 on 05 August 2019 in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Talking to media, General Secretary Transport Kashmir, Mohammad Yousuf said that, “Transporters are worst hit by the lockdown not

Bangkok: India’s coronavirus response undermines its coalition with America, Japan and Australia to resist China A man is consoled by his relative as he sees the body of his father, who died from complications related to coronavirus, in New Delhi India has failed to secure

Washington: The United States (US) Administration has been adopting a vague and divided policy in dealing with the Syrian file. It condemned the crimes of the Syrian regime and its president, Bashar al-Assad, and denounced the Syrian presidential elections as neither “free nor fair.” However,

Bangkok: Myanmar security forces are arbitrarily arresting and detaining family and friends of activists, protesters, and opposition members, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should immediately and unconditionally release all those wrongfully held and end all collective punishment, which violates fundamental principles of international

Doha: Peace negotiations between the Taliban and the Afghan government resumed in Qatar their first meeting since talks stalled in April, both sides said. It followed a flurry of diplomacy that saw the UN s Special Representative Deborah Lyons and US Special Envoy on Afghanistan Zalmay

New York: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the United Nations (UN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the use of host-country generated renewable energy in peacekeeping missions. Under the agreement, IRENA and the UN will seek opportunities to work with countries that

Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi has addressed a letter to the President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the United Nations Secretary General sharing with them Pakistan's concern that India may be contemplating further illegal action in occupied Kashmir after

Brussels: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has proposed a new joint mission, which will also involve Pakistan and Hungary, to protect and run Kabul's international airport following the withdrawal of other NATO troops. Talking to reporters during the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in Brussels,

Tokyo: Kimiko Hirata has spent nearly half her life fighting to wean Japan off its dependence on coal, and now isn’t the time to slow down, the award-winning activist warns. "I m hopeful, but we have no time to waste," said Hirata, the international director of

Toronto: Just days after the horrific murder of a Muslim family in Ontario, another Islamophobic incident has been reported in which two people attempted to break into a mosque. “Two people were arrested Tuesday after allegedly trying to enter a mosque in Scarborough and threatening building

Gaza: Israeli aircraft struck Hamas sites in Gaza on Wednesday after incendiary balloons were launched from the Palestinian enclave in the first such attacks since the end of 11 days of bombardment of Gaza in May by Israel. The overnight airstrikes gave way to calm by