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Sixteen killed in double India electrocution accident
At least 11 others were injured in the accident in the Chamoli district of the northern state of Uttarakhand
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Suspicion deepens as absence of China's foreign minister persists
Qin Gang has not been seen in nearly a month, expected to miss at least one other meeting in South Africa next week
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10 dead, more than a 100 feared trapped in landslide in India after heavy rain
Rescue workers trekking for almost two hours to reach landslide, with equipment, sniffer dogs
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China's Xi gets nostalgic with 'old friend' Kissinger
Kissinger also met with China's top diplomat Wang Yi and with defence minister Li Shangfu on his trip
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New Zealand shooter kills two ahead of Women's Soccer World Cup
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says soccer tournament would proceed as planned
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Modi calls alleged Manipur sexual assault 'shameful', promises tough action
Police say they have opened a case of gang rape and arrested a man, adding that others will be held soon
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Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Holy Quran's desecration plans
Ministry did not immediately reply to a request for further detail
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Turkiye's Erdogan signs $50 billion in deals during UAE visit
Erdogan and UAE President Mohamed Bin Zayed attended the signing ceremony of the agreements
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South Africa says Putin to stay away from BRICS summit
South Africa faces dilemma in hosting summit as it would be obliged to arrest Putin for alleged war crimes
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Iranian actress sentenced for failing to wear hijab
Afsaneh Bayegan is sentenced to two years in prison, suspended over five years, Fars news agency reports
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Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban
Since seizing power in August 2021, Taliban govt barred girls and women from high schools and universities
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US military scrambles to determine fate of soldier who fled to North Korea
Washington believes soldier is in North custody; Pyongyang state media yet to comment
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Top Indian wildlife official removed after eight cheetahs die
Jasbir Singh Chauhan was transferred from his post by the state forest department
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Indian opposition parties form 'INDIA' alliance
Alliance pledges to ‘safeguard the idea of India as enshrined in the Constitution’
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India's Yamuna river laps walls of Taj Mahal after heavy rain
Tourists from around the world continued to stream in through gates of the monument, undeterred by rising water levels
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Turkiye's Erdogan launches Gulf tour seeking investments
Turkish President landed in Jeddah to meet King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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Millions will 'pay the price' of Russia's grain deal exit: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says move by Moscow will ‘strike a blow to people in need everywhere’
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One-tenth of India's population escaped poverty in 5 years: government report
Rural areas saw the strongest fall in poverty, according to the study
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Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe
Europe was bracing for its hottest-ever temperature this week on Italy's islands of Sicily and Sardinia
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China logs 52.2 Celsius as extreme weather rewrites records
Prolonged bouts of high temperatures challenge power grids, crops as fears of most severe drought in 60 years mount
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South Korea flood death toll rises to 39, Yoon blames botched responses
President calls for authorities to make the utmost effort to rescue victims
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EU urged to take measures to save lives at sea
IRC says states must shift their focus from deterring people from reaching Europe
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All hail Alcaraz as he ends Djokovic's long Wimbledon reign
20-year-old became the youngest man in 37 years to win the gilded Challenge Cup
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Dangerous heatwaves strike globe as wildfires rage
Predictions of historic heat hung over swathes of Asia, Europe and the United States
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China, Russia to start joint air and sea drill in Sea of Japan
The Chinese flotilla comprised of five warships and four ship-borne helicopters
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Iran relaunches police patrols against veil violations: Media
Report comes exactly 10 months after death in custody of Mahsa Amini triggered protests
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Putin says Russia will use cluster bombs in Ukraine if it has to
Cluster munitions are banned in over 100 countries because they typically release large numbers of smaller bomblets
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M7.2 quake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued for nearby region
USGS said that the quake struck at a depth of 9.3km, no loss of life reported yet
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US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer
Both countries express willingness to collaborate on climate change regardless of other disagreements ahead of talks
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India to push G20 to raise share of taxes on firms where they earn 'excess profit,' officials say
India's finance and external affairs ministries and the OECD did not respond to requests for comment
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Sweden Torah burning protestor abandons his plan
Explained his intention was in fact to denounce those who burn sacred books such as the Quran in Nordic country
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Xi Jinping calls for 'solid' security barrier around China's internet
'We must adhere to the Party's management of the internet and adhere to making the internet work for the people'
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India ties up with UAE to settle trade in rupees
The move will boost India's efforts to cut transaction costs by eliminating dollar conversions
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Record heatwaves sweep the world from US to Japan via Europe
Relentless monsoon rains have reportedly killed at least 90 people in northern India, after burning heat
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India blasts Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon's south pole
If mission succeeds, India would be first with lunar landing at area of special interest due to presence of water ice
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New Delhi races to open jammed flood gates as river surge halts India's capital
River's levels were at their highest in 45 years this week following unusually heavy rainfall
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China's top diplomat urges stable ties with India as military tensions simmer
Since the 1990s, ties have improved after a series of border agreements
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Cerberus heatwave threatens new record temperatures for Europe
Southern Europe braces for temperatures hitting as high as 44 Celsius
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China executes kindergarten teacher for poisoning preschoolers
39-year-old had unsuccessfully appealed the sentence
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WHO cancer arm deems aspartame 'possible carcinogen'; consumption limits unchanged
Aspartame is one of the world's most popular sweeteners, used in Coca-Cola diet sodas, Mars' Extra chewing gum
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Modi honoured for France's Bastille Day in shadow of nationwide riots
Honouring of Modi this year reflects deepening ties between France and India
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At least 87, including women and children, buried in Sudan mass grave: UN
Victims buried in shallow grave near El Geneina; Paramilitary force RSF denies any involvement
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Teenager photos scandal: BBC anchor identified as Huw Edwards
Edwards was identified by his wife as the presenter who allegedly paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos
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EU parliament alarmed by violence in India’s Manipur state
EU parliament criticises 'nationalistic rhetoric', urges India to end violence and protect minorities
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Floods force New Delhi to shut schools, offices, and plan water rationing
Delhi has recorded 113% above-average rainfall
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India gives initial nod to buy French Rafale jets, submarines
Deal will cover purchase of 26 Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter jets, including 4 trainers, 3 Scorpene submarines
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More submarines, jets for Indian navy on cards as Modi visits France
A slew of high-profile defence deals expected as Modi heads to France on Thursday
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Milan Kundera, author of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being', dies aged 94
The Czech-born writer lived 50 years in Paris after emigrating in disillusionment from his Communist-ruled homeland
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Islamabad not asked to choose between Beijing, Washington: US
State dept spokesperson welcomes $3b staff-level agreement between Islamabad, IMF
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Nepal retrieves bodies of six dead in helicopter crash, five Mexicans among them
Cause of crash near Likkhu, just northeast of Kathmandu, not yet known


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