15+ hour, 6+ min ago   (612+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13: BRICS must expand trade in national currencies and work towards an inclusive global economic framework as excessive dependence on existing financial and trade systems has made emerging economies vulnerable to political shocks, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said…...

20+ hour, 51+ min ago   (849+ words) New Delhi, Sep 13: From a Chinese global television network to an Indonesian news portal, several foreign journalists covering the BRICS Summit in India, welcomed the consensus New Delhi Declaration, some terming it a “breakthrough” while others describing it as a…...

21+ hour, 39+ min ago   (563+ words) Cairo, Sep 13: An Iranian commercial vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed and four wounded, Iranian state media said, a day before Tehran seeks to brief regional countries on its…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (359+ words) Jakarta, Sep 9: Indonesian rescuers searched for eight people who went missing at sea while heading to a volcanic island to report on an eruption there, officials said Wednesday. Anak Krakatau initially erupted for about 25 hours over the weekend, and it…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (478+ words) London, Sept 8: The UK on Tuesday announced sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, banning the import of goods from the occupied Palestinian territories which it declared as “illegal”. UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband was joined by Prime Minister…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (454+ words) Jakarta, Sep 8: Flights to and from Indonesia’s capital and nearby regions resumed Tuesday after ash from a volcanic eruption forced two days of airport closures that halted nearly 3,000 flights. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and Halim Perdanakusuma Airport serving Jakarta and three…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (717+ words) New Delhi, Sept 7: The death toll in the building collapse in Delhi’s Satya Niketan rose to seven on Monday as search and rescue operations entered the second day, with 12 people rescued from the debris and the owner of the building,…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (545+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 7: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,355 on Monday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continued to search for 4,996 people, including at least 589 foreign nationals, who…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (756+ words) New Delhi, Sep 6: An around 50-year-old five-storey building housing a boys’ hostel in a congested bylane in Satya Niketan near Delhi University’s South Campus collapsed on Sunday afternoon, leaving three students dead and many trapped. Locals claimed that there could…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (593+ words) Kathmandu, Sep 5: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,344 on Saturday as more bodies were recovered from the eight affected districts, officials said. Rescue teams continued to search for around 5,000 people, including at least 589 foreign…...