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Russia’s internet crackdown leads to a spring of growing discontent

10 April 2026 12:50 AM IST
Moscow: Several dozen people lined up outside a presidential administration building on a sunny spring weekend in central Moscow as police stood...

As fuel prices swing, travellers face higher costs, fewer flight options

10 April 2026 12:50 AM IST
Washington: A new reality is setting in for travellers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options and difficult decisions about whether a trip is...

Artemis II Aastronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

10 April 2026 12:50 AM IST
Houston: Lunar love knows no bounds. Now hurtling home from the moon, the Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week,...

Nepal’s former speaker among 28 charged in gold smuggling case

10 April 2026 12:49 AM IST
Kathmandu: Nepal’s former parliament speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara and joint secretary Arun Pokharel have been named among 28 accused along with a...

Several Nigerian soldiers killed during assault on military base in northeast

10 April 2026 12:49 AM IST
Abuja: Several soldiers were killed during an attempt to raid a military base in northeastern Nigeria early Thursday, the country’s military said. ...

Lebanon digs for survivors after deadliest day of renewed war

10 April 2026 12:09 AM IST
Beirut: Lebanon reeled Thursday after the deadliest day in more than five weeks of renewed war between Israel and Hezbollah, as rescue workers in...

China denies reports of support to Iran during war

10 April 2026 12:08 AM IST
Beijing: China’s Defence Ministry on Thursday denied reports that Chinese firms provided satellite imagery and semiconductor chip manufacturing...

Pak prepares for crucial US-Iran talks with anxiety

10 April 2026 12:08 AM IST
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday beefed up security in the national capital as it prepares for high-stakes talks between the US and Iran this weekend...

Israel lifts restrictions at holy sites in Jerusalem

10 April 2026 12:08 AM IST
Tel Aviv: Worshippers were able to pray again at Jerusalem’s holy sites Thursday after Israel lifted restrictions it imposed on large public...

Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing President Trump

10 April 2026 12:07 AM IST
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s threats to wipe out Iran, “a whole civilisation,” ended the restraint that Democrats have mostly practiced...

World Briefs

10 April 2026 12:07 AM IST
envoy Preeti Saran re-elected to key UN body for new term new york: Veteran diplomat Preeti Saran has been re-elected to the prestigious UN Committee...

Philippines opens key coast guard base in South China Sea

9 April 2026 11:42 PM IST
Manila: The Philippines unveiled a major coast guard base Thursday on an island in the South China Sea to serve as a “steadfast sentinel of our...
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