Dubai: A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a “hard landing” on Sunday, Iranian state television reported, without immediately elaborating. Raisi was travelling in Iran's East Azerbaijan province. State...

Islamabad: Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said Saturday, adding the death toll was based on preliminary reports. Afghanistan has...

Dubai: Yemen's Houthi rebels on Friday claimed to have shot down an American drone, hours after footage circulated online of what appeared to be the wreckage of an MQ-9 Reaper...

New Delhi:  India on Saturday asked its students in Bishkek to stay indoors after the Kyrgyz capital city reported fights between some locals and foreigners. The Indian embassy in the...

The Hague:  South Africa urged the United Nations' top court on Thursday to order a cease-fire in Gaza during hearings over emergency measures to halt Israel's military operation in the...

Paris:  French police shot and killed a man armed with a knife and a metal bar who is suspected of having set fire to a synagogue in the Normandy city...

Beirut:  The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah this week struck a military post in northern Israel using a drone that fired two missiles. The attack wounded three soldiers, one of them...

United Nations, May 17 (PTI) The United Nations has revised upwards India's growth projections for 2024, with the country's economy now forecast to expand by close to seven per cent...

United Nations: The United Nations reported improved prospects for the world economy since its January forecast on Thursday, pointing to a better outlook in the United States and several large...

The Hague:  The United Nations' top court opens two days of hearings on Thursday into a request from South Africa to make sure Israel halts its military operation in the...