International

US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after kidnap in Iraq, officials say

KATHMANDU: A US freelance journalist who was kidnapped in the Iraqi capital Baghdad a...

Minab School bombing: Memorial held for 175+ victims

KATHMANDU: A memorial ceremony was held on Monday to honor the victims of the...

Syria military source says drones from Iraq targeted area near US base

DAMASCUS: A Syrian military source told AFP on Tuesday that an overnight drone attack...

Heavy rains leave 13 dead, 19 injured in E. Afghanistan

KABUL: At least 13 people have been killed and 19 others injured following heavy...

Overnight attacks kill children in Ukraine, Russia

MOSCOW: Two boys were killed in Russia and Ukraine overnight, officials said Tuesday, as...

As Trump’s deadline looms, Iran President asserts ’14 million Iranians ready to sacrifice lives’

TEHRAN, Iran: As the countdown contines to US President Donald Trump’s ultimatum for Iran...

UN urges all parties in Middle East conflict not to target civilian infrastructure

NEW YORK: The United Nations renewed its call on all parties to the conflict...

Iran defiant as deadline looms for Trump threat to infrastructure

TEHRAN: Iran showed no sign of backing down Tuesday as a US deadline loomed...

WHO suspends Gaza medical evacuation after contract worker killed in “security incident”

GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organisation suspended medical evacuation from Gaza after a person...

Bangladesh conducts emergency measles vaccinations as outbreak kills more than 100 children

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing...