International

Five soldiers, seven militants killed in Pakistan clashes

QUETTA, Pakistan: At least five soldiers and seven militants were killed in clashes in...

Six hantavirus cruise passengers head to Australia

SYDNEY: Six passengers who sailed on a hantavirus-affected cruise will fly to Australia from...

Nauru Parliament approves constitutional move to rename country ‘Naoero’

KATHMANDU: The Parliament of the Pacific island nation of Nauru has passed a constitutional...

US patient with hantavirus symptoms tests negative

WASHINGTON, United States: US health officials said Wednesday a patient who had exhibited mild...

Iran warns against ‘collusion with Israel’ after Netanyahu’s claim of UAE visit

TEHRAN (Iran): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday responded shortly after reports had...

Indonesia plans differential tax system to promote EVs & cut fuel imports

KATHMANDU: Indonesia is preparing to introduce a differentiated tax structure for petrol-powered and electric...

Trump offers platitudes while Xi warns of possible confrontation during China summit

BEIJING: President Donald Trump began his trip to Beijing on Thursday by telling Xi...

US court suspends sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians

WASHINGTON, United States: A US judge on Wednesday imposed a temporary injunction on sanctions...

‘Watermelon deaths’ in Mumbai puzzle investigators

KATHMANDU: Nearly three weeks after an Indian family of four were found dead in...

Over 1,700 confined on cruise ship in France’s Bordeaux after passenger dies of suspected gastroenteritis

PARIS: More than 1,700 people aboard a cruise ship in the southwestern French city...