WASHINGTON DC: The US Department of State announced the launch of a competitive process to award up to USD 200 million in foreign assistance funding to support programs to accelerate the deployment of secure,…
WASHINGTON DC: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio appreciated Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for supporting US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza and joining the Board of Peace. He also held a meeting…
While US warplanes and aircraft carriers headed toward Iran on his orders, Trump welcomed some two dozen allies from around the world to the gleaming Washington building of the former US Institute of Peace, which has…
SEOUL: Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. Judge Jee Kui-youn said he found Yoon guilty of rebellion for mobilizing military and…
DUBAI, FEBRUARY 19Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy on Thursday as nuclear talks between the nations hung in the balance, with Tehran holding drills with Rus...
COLOMBO, FEBRUARY 19Sahibzada Farhan hit his first century in the format and Usman Tariq confused Namibia with mystery spin as Pakistan secured a Super 8 spot at cricket's Twe...
COLOMBO, FEBRUARY 19Brian Bennett finished what captain Sikandar Raza started as Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to head into the T20 World Cup Super Eights unbeaten on Thur...
KHARTOUM: A drone strike on a displacement camp in Sudan killed at least 15 children earlier this week, the United Nations reported late on Wednesday. “On Monday 16 February, at least 15 children were reportedly killed…
NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron told a global artificial intelligence summit in India on Thursday he was determined to ensure safe oversight of the fast-evolving technology. The European Union has led the…
PARIS: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright renewed his threat Thursday to pull out of the International Energy Agency, saying Washington would press the organization to abandon a net-zero agenda “in the next year or so”.…
LOS ANGELES: Eight of the nine skiers missing in California after an avalanche have been found dead and one remains missing in horrific blizzard conditions, police said Wednesday. Rescuers have been desperately…
Kathmandu. Former British Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on allegations of misuse of public office.Andrew Mountbatten is the brother...
In the modern era, we often think of state power as the presence of a stable monopoly, borders, bureaucracy, and security forces. But in reality, state power is not confined to such a situation. World history has…
LONDON: King Charles III’s younger brother and former British prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with investigations linked to the late…
