Israel without Benjamin Netanyahu?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday asked parliament for immunity, weeks after the embattled premier was indicted on a range of corruption charges....

“We lose patience sometimes”: Pope apologises for slapping admirer

Pope Francis apologised Wednesday for slapping a woman who had grabbed him as he greeted a crowd of devotees, shortly before he delivered a...

Mass Evacuations underway in Australia as it is hit by ravaging fires

Thousands of tourists have been given less than 48 hours to evacuate fire-ravaged coastal communities as Australia braces for a weekend heatwave expected to...

2019 saw defiance and protests: How would 2020 be any different?

Opinion | Like 2019, the new year and perhaps the new decade is likely to be pockmarked by popular protest, particularly in the Middle East...

Putin fine tuned Yeltsin’s Russia back into Powerful Soviet Union

Opinion | When I left Moscow after completing my second assignment in the Embassy at the end of 1989, I never imagined that I was...

Key steps in North Korea’s weapons development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared an end to moratoriums on nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missile tests and threatened a demonstration of...

India set for moon landing in 2020 with Chandrayaan-3

India plans to make a fresh attempt to land an unmanned mission on the moon in 2020 after a failed bid last year, the...

Pro-Iran protesters dig in outside US embassy in Baghdad

Pro-Iran protesters dug in outside the US embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday, throwing rocks and burning US flags a day after making a dramatic...

Australia scrambles to save people from apocalyptic fires

Fire-ravaged Australia has launched a major operation to reach thousands of people stranded in seaside towns after deadly bushfires ripped through popular tourist areas...

DPRK (North Korea) no longer bound by test moratoriums, says Kim Jong Un, talks of ‘new strategic weapon’ in the future

North Korea's Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, ​said his nation no longer felt any obligation to its self-imposed ban on testing atomic weapons and long-range...

Prince William vows to save Nature showing picture of Pakistan’s snowy mountains

Prince William has announced a multi-million pound 'Earth Shot Prize' to tackle the climate crisis. Earth Shot Price- an ambitious decade-long program, will be...

Amidst siege in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK), two Indian soldiers get killed in an operation targeted at Pakistan’s side of the LOC

Two Indian soldiers were killed during an unprovoked operation targeted at the Pakistani side of the Line of Control (LOC). The Indian army has...