World

Frankfurt: Iran appears to be setting itself up as the gatekeeper for the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important artery for oil shipments. The...

Kathmandu: Balendra Shah ‘Balen’, who came to the limelight after winning Kathmandu’s 2022 mayoral polls, created history on Friday by becoming the...

COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Social ​Democrats on Friday began negotiations to form a coalition government, hoping...

VAUX-DE-CERNAY: Group of Seven foreign ministers met in France on Friday to discuss the conflicts in West Asia, and between Russia and Ukraine, with...

VAUX-DE-CERNAY: Ukraine is close to clinching several security agreements — including with the UAE and Qatar — to counter Iranian attacks, its foreign...

Islamabad: The Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah on Friday called Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offering support for...

Washington: US President Donald Trump’s signature is set to feature on US paper currency soon, a first for a sitting president since the introduction...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro leaves hospital, heads home to serve sentence Sao Paulo: Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from a hospital...

Hanalei: A tourist helicopter crashed on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others, authorities...

Hanoi: Farmers around the world are feeling the squeeze of the Iran war. Gas prices have shot up and fertiliser supplies are waning due to Tehran’s...

Dubai: Israel launched a new wave of strikes on Iran on Friday even as US President Donald Trump claimed talks on ending the war were going well,...

Dubai: US President Donald Trump said Thursday he will delay a threatened strike on Iran's energy infrastructure and extend his deadline for Tehran to...