President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after holding talks with Hamas leaders, as he tries to revive a Gaza peace plan that Israel has so far rejected. The...

A stampede at a Hindu temple in India's eastern Bihar state killed at least seven people and injured 19 others on Monday, officials said.  Deadly stampedes are a common occurrence at big Indian gatherings and religious...

Hamas said on Sunday that it had asked the US-backed Board of Peace to "compel" Israel to accept a peace plan for Gaza after its leader met with US President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner in Egypt. In a statement, ...

The United States has congratulated Indonesia on the 81st anniversary of its independence, reaffirming the enduring partnership between the two countries and highlighting cooperation in security, trade, energy and tech...

WASHINGTON, Aug 15, 2026: The United States has extended warm congratulations to the people of India on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day, highlighting the growing strategic partnership between Washington ...

Security has been beefed up in the Indian capital after the Delhi High Court, Indira Gandhi International Airport, and several other key installations received bomb threats via email on Friday, just a day before the coun...

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has congratulated Pakistan on its Independence Day, “deeply” appreciating Islamabad’s engagement on counterterrorism and trade. It has also extended warm congratulation...

ISLAMABAD, August 12, 2026: Pakistan has welcomed a decision by the Federal Court of Australia dismissing an appeal filed by India’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) over it...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected a US-led Gaza plan endorsed by Hamas, putting distance between himself and President Donald Trump as he tries to shore up his base ahead of close elections. A...

Pakistan’s capital Islamabad was illuminated in the colors of the Turkish, Saudi Arabian and Pakistani flags on Saturday to mark the signing of the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement between Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakis...

The UAE accused Iran on Saturday of targeting a tanker belonging to its state-owned oil company in the Strait of Hormuz, even as both Iran and Oman suggested talks on administering the vital waterway were progressing. I...

MAKKAH, August 8, 2026: Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, committing to deepen trilateral defence cooperation and strengthen collective security amid growing regional sec...

The dollar fell sharply Friday after the US economy shed thousands of jobs in July, an economic blow that lowered the risk of an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve that could slow growth in the world's biggest eco...

SRINAGAR, Aug. 5, 2026: People's Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday night reaffirmed her party's commitment to seeking the restoration of Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution, ahead of ...

US President Donald Trump said that new negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he decided to hold off on striking the Islamic republic to pursue a deal to end the war entering its sixth month. Trump told reporte...

US President Donald Trump has secured a welcome Middle East diplomatic breakthrough with an agreement for Hamas militants to disarm, but remains mired in the conflict with Iran, searching for an exit strategy that contin...

Disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted oil-producing countries in the Gulf to accelerate plans for alternative export routes, with a series of pipeline projects announced or revived. Here is a ...

A video goes viral on social media has sparked concern after it allegedly showed three men being assaulted on a train in India by a group of passengers who suspected them of being Bangladeshi nationals. The footage was ...

DHAKA, July 27, 2026 — The decades-old dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir and the Indus river system has entered a new phase, with growing diplomatic tensions, competing legal claims and international conc...

India’s Ancient Buddhist Site, Sarnath, Varanasi, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List during the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee in Busan, South Korea, the Permanent Delegation of India ...