New York: An oil tanker carrying sorely needed petroleum for India has cleared the Strait of Hormuz, according to several...

Washington: The Trump administration has ruled out the creation of a US central bank digital currency (CBDC), with Treasury Secretary...

Washington: Nearly 2,000 vessels are waiting to leave the Gulf amid disruptions linked to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz,...

New Delhi: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will undertake a three-day visit to Karnataka, Goa and Kerala starting Friday to attend...

Washington: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence that global oil prices could decline rapidly once shipping disruptions in the...

Washington:  US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration's record on Russia sanctions, arguing that it has imposed tougher...

Tehran: Iran's air defences were activated Thursday night in the southern province of Bushehr, with an "invading" US drone destroyed,...

Kinshasa: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was "very complex," with conflict, insecurity, displacement, food...

Rairangpur: A 44-year-old man was killed in a wild elephant attack in the Badampahar police station area of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj...

Accra: The Ghanaian government has evacuated 300 citizens from South Africa amid concerns over xenophobic attacks. The first batch, part...