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Pakistan, Iran Reinstate Ambassadors Amid Cross-Border Tensions

Pakistan, Iran Reinstate Ambassadors Amid Cross-Border Tensions

Ambassadors set to return by January 26; Foreign Ministers to meet.

23 Jan 2024 6:08 PM IST

Imran Khan Urges Fairness Ahead of Pakistan General Elections

Imran Khan Urges Fairness Ahead of Pakistan General Elections

Jailed former PM warns of instability if polls lack fairness.

22 Jan 2024 5:29 PM IST

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu. (File Image: PTI)

Maldives Asks India to Withdraw Troops by March 15 Amid Diplomatic...

Maldives and India have set up a high-level core group to negotiate the withdrawal of troops

14 Jan 2024 5:46 PM IST

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. (PTI)

Maldives may be small but it doesn't give them license to bully us:...

Beijing/Male: Returning home after a five-day high-profile state visit to China, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on...

13 Jan 2024 10:55 PM IST

Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te. (Image: AFP)

Ruling-Party Candidate Lai Ching-te Wins Taiwan's Presidential...

The result in Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary election will chart the trajectory of relations with China over...

13 Jan 2024 6:14 PM IST

Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan (L) speaks during the National Assembly session in Islamabad. (Handout photograph released by the Pakistans Press Information Department)

Imran Khan challenges rejection of his nomination papers from 2 seats

Pakistan's former premier contests rejection on -"flimsy grounds-" in court.

13 Jan 2024 5:10 PM IST

Presidential contenders casting ballots in Taiwans high-stakes 2024 election.

Taiwanese Presidential Contenders Cast Early Votes in Critical...

Candidates from major parties participate in crucial 2024 election polling.

13 Jan 2024 1:04 PM IST

Bangladeshs Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures after casting her vote casts at a polling station in Dhaka (AFP)

Sheikh Hasina Sworn in for Fifth Term as Bangladesh's Prime Minister

Hasina takes oath after Awami League's overwhelming victory in elections.

12 Jan 2024 12:11 PM IST

Massive Opposition Protest in Dhaka Ahead of Bangladesh General Elections

Massive Opposition Protest in Dhaka Ahead of Bangladesh General...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) stages a massive protest in Dhaka, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh...

6 Jan 2024 5:39 PM IST

People stand next to large cracks in the pavement after evacuating into a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture on after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture. (Yusuke FUKUHARA / Yomiuri Shimbun / AFP)

Indian Embassy Sets Up Control Room For Earthquake Affected in Japan

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck north central Japan on Monday

3 Jan 2024 11:33 AM IST

People stand next to large cracks in the pavement after evacuating into a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture on after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture. (Yusuke FUKUHARA / Yomiuri Shimbun / AFP)

Earthquake: Japan lifts all tsunami warnings

TOKYO: Japan has lifted all the tsunami warnings and advisories put in place after a major quake on New Year's Day,...

2 Jan 2024 7:27 AM IST

A building falls on the ground following an earthquake in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan (Kyodo News via AP)

Powerful earthquakes leave at least 30 dead, destroy buildings in...

Buildings crumbled, fires broke out, and tsunami warnings were sent as far away as eastern Russia, following the...

2 Jan 2024 7:20 AM IST