Washington: United States (US) national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a visit to the kingdom and reviewed what the White House called "significant progress" in Yemen peace efforts, the White House said. On a trip aimed at bolstering often-frayed
Tokyo/Seoul: Unresolved historical disputes should not block South Korea and Japan from deepening ties in the face of international crises, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to Seoul. The pledge by the leaders to boost cooperation has
Bangkok: Trudging along Bangkok's hot and dusty streets, green candidates struggle to canvass support ahead of Thailand's election, with record-breaking pollution failing to spur anything more than political hot air. For the past three months, much of the kingdom has been choking on dangerous air pollution,
New York: In an astonishing move, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stunned people by showing his excellence in the Brazilian jiu jitsu martial arts tournament. During the tournament, he showed his skills in grappling the opponent in his first competition by securing gold and silver medals in
Rajasthan: Three civilians were killed on Monday as an Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 fighter jet crashed in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, NDTV reported. According to reports, the army’s helicopter has reached the accident site for rescue. Meanwhile, the pilot is safe as he jumped the aircraft
London: King Charles III was anointed and crowned on Saturday in Britain’s biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years. In front of a congregation of about 100 world leaders and a television audience of millions, the Archbishop of
Nairobi: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged African leaders to redouble efforts to bring peace to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where violent armed groups have terrorized civilians for decades. Guterres addressed a high-level meeting in Burundi of African nations that signed a
Washington: United States (US) President Joe Biden's administration plans to send $500 million worth of weapons aid to Taiwan using the same emergency authority that has been used more than 35 times for Ukraine, a source familiar with the plan said. As a part of the
Khartoum: Air strikes battered Sudan's capital on Saturday, as fighting entered a fourth week only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks. Hundreds of people have been killed since the outbreak of the conflict on April 15
Paris: The French government sought to play down a fresh row with Italy over migration, saying Paris was not looking to “ostracise” its EU partner and its prime minister, Giorgia Meloni. Italy’s foreign minister canceled a trip to Paris over what he termed “unacceptable” comments from