International

Trump says US ‘held off’ planned attack on Iran after appeals from Gulf leaders

WASHINGTON DC, US: US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that he...

US approves Apache helicopter, M777 support deal for India

WASHINGTON DC, US: The US State Department has approved the possible sale of support...

Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate

LOS ANGELES, United States: A brush fire broke out Monday in the suburbs of...

Iran says US sent “revised” peace ideas via Pakistan amid ongoing talks

KATHMANDU: The Islamic Republic of Iran has claimed that while it publicly rejected a...

Three killed in San Diego mosque shooting, both suspects dead

SAN DIEGO: A shooting Monday at a mosque complex in southern California killed three...

What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?

KATHMANDU: An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared a...

Iran Nobel winner discharged from hospital: supporters

PARIS, France: Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi has returned to her home...

Afghanistan launches 2nd round of polio vaccination campaign

KABUL: The Afghan government on Monday launched the second round of the nationwide polio...

10 killed in truck-passenger van collision in N. India

NEW DELHI: At least 10 people were killed on Monday in a head-on collision...

North Korea’s Kim to bolster front-line defences against ‘arch enemy’

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on top military officials to bolster...