Gopeshwar, Sep 19: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday paid obeisance at Himalayan shrine Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. Accompanied by his family, Gen Rawat landed at the helipad near the shrine in an army helicopter and offered prayers at the temple. The Army Chief had also visited […]
New Delhi, Sep 19: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday told Union Home Minister Amit Shah that genuine Indians belonging to Bengali, Bihari, Gorkha and Assamese communities were excluded from the NRC in Assam and sought his intervention to ameliorate their miseries. This was conveyed by Banerjee […]
CAIRO — On her daily walks from home to her job at a primary school in the city of Port Sudan, Khalda Saber would urge people to join the protests against the three-decade rule of Sudan’s autocratic President Omar al-Bashir. At school, she rallied fellow teachers to join […]
JERUSALEM — Israelis were contending with the prospect of a third election on Thursday, two days after an unprecedented repeat election left the country’s two main political parties deadlocked, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his rivals holding a clear path to a coalition government. While weeks […]
Twenty-five drones and missiles were used in the attack that forced the Saudi kingdom to shut down half of its oil production, Saudi coalition spokesman Col. Turki al-Maliki says. He says the drones used in the attacks — which had been claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels — were […]
Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that strikes on its oil infrastructure came from the “north” and were “unquestionably” sponsored by Iran, but that the kingdom was still investigating where exactly they were launched from. “The attack was launched from the north and unquestionably sponsored by Iran,” defence ministry spokesman […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main challenger Benny Gantz were deadlocked Wednesday after a general election, Israeli media reported, raising the possibility of a unity government or even the end of the premier’s long rule. Various Israeli outlets reported that Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud had 31 seats, while […]
Dozens of children were killed on Wednesday in a fire at a Koranic school near the Liberian capital Monrovia. At least 26 children and two teachers died in the blaze overnight, the president’s office said, citing information from the emergency services. President George Weah visited the site in […]
NEW DELHI – India’s government is open to selling a partial stake in debt-laden state-run carrier Air India to a foreign airline, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The government has moved about 300 billion rupees ($4.21 billion) of Air India’s debt to a separate holding […]
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan refused a request from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use its airspace on a flight to Germany, Pakistan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday, as tensions between the two nations ran high over the disputed region of Kashmir. “Keeping in view the situation in occupied […]
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