International

Nigerian troops kill 4 bandits in northern state

LAGOS: Nigerian troops have killed four bandits and recovered arms and ammunition in two...

UN chief saddened by deadly gas explosion in South Africa

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply saddened by the death of dozens...

4 kidnappers killed, businessman rescued in Kabul: police

KABUL: Afghan police personnel rescued a businessman after killing four kidnappers in Kabul city...

Traffic accident kills 3, injures 13 in southern Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN: Three commuters were killed and 13 others, including children and women, were...

97 people charged with drug offenses at music festival in Australia’s Sydney

SYDNEY: Up to 97 people have been charged with drug offenses, following a police...

6 killed, 5 injured in road crash in U.S. Texas

HOUSTON: An investigation is underway after six people were killed and five others injured...

Death toll rises to 17 in attack on Mexican prison

MEXICO CITY: The death toll from an attack on a Mexican prison in northern...

Senegal MPs jailed for kicking pregnant colleague Amy Ndiaye

KATHMANDU: Two opposition MPs in Senegal have been given six-month jail sentences for kicking...

Tens of thousands pay their respects to Pope Benedict

KATHMANDU: Tens of thousands of people filed into St. Peter’s Basilica Monday to pay...

Russia plans to ‘exhaust’ Ukraine with prolonged attacks – Zelensky

KATHMANDU: Ukraine’s president says Russia is planning a protracted campaign of drone attacks in...