International

Japan's Trade Balance Rebounds in February Amid Export Improvement Despite Weak Domestic Demand

3 months ago

Tokyo. Japan's trade balance saw a significant turnaround in February, achieving a trade surplus of 57.3 billion yen (approximately $360 million), reversing the deficit recorded the previous month, driven by...

Chinese National Charged in Kenya Over Attempted Smuggling of Over 2,000 Live Ants

3 months ago

Nairobi. A Chinese national has been charged in Kenya. Zhang Kekun and his Kenyan associate Charles Mwangi have been charged in a wildlife trafficking case.The two were arrested while attempting...

EU Chief Von der Leyen to Visit Australia Amid Hopes for Free Trade Deal Finalization

3 months ago

Kathmandu. European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Australia next week, raising hopes for the finalization of a free trade agreement following lengthy negotiations. Australian Prime...

UN Warns Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Worsen Global Hunger Crisis

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The United Nations has warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East risks making the global hunger problem even more severe. The UN's World Food Programme indicated that...

Trump Warns of Immediate Action Against Cuba Amid Venezuela Oil Crisis Impact

3 months ago

Washington D.C. -- US President Donald Trump has warned of immediate action against the government of Cuba as Venezuela faces a growing electricity crisis following the halt of oil exports.US...

Israeli Forces Claim Killing of Senior Hamas Naval Commander in Gaza Strike

3 months ago

Gaza. The Israeli military claimed that a senior Hamas naval commander was killed in a targeted strike in Gaza. According to a joint statement issued by the Israel Defense Forces...

Arab and Islamic Foreign Ministers to Discuss Regional Security in Riyadh

3 months ago

Riyadh. Foreign ministers of Arab and Islamic countries are set to discuss regional security. This discussion, hosted by Saudi Arabia, is scheduled for Wednesday evening.A statement issued by the Saudi...

At Least Seven Dead in House Fire in India's Madhya Pradesh

3 months ago

Police in India have confirmed that at least seven people died in a house fire in Madhya Pradesh state on Wednesday. Police stated that a couple is in critical condition...

Middle East Conflict Escalates: Direct and Indirect Clashes Between Israel and Iran Signal Regional Instability

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The ongoing war in the Middle East is clearly signaling that its impact will now extend beyond regional borders. With direct and indirect military confrontations between Israel and Iran,...

Iran Executes Individual Convicted of Espionage for Israeli Intelligence Agency Mossad

3 months ago

Tehran. Iran has executed an individual accused of spying for the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad. According to the semi-official Tasnim News Agency, the sentence was carried out on Wednesday morning.According...

Iran Asserts Political Structure Remains Strong Despite Assassination of Top Security Official

3 months ago

Tehran. Amid escalating conflict in West Asia, Iran has asserted that its political structure remains robust. Responding to the situation arising after the killing of top security official Ali Larijani...

Corruption Probe in Bihar Reveals Nepalese Links of Electricity Executive Engineer with Alleged Illicit Assets

3 months ago

The case of an employee working at an electricity office for 17 years accumulating illicit wealth has revealed a 'connection' with Nepal during a raid in Bihar, India.Manoj Kumar Rajak,...

Zelensky Deploys Over 200 Ukrainian Experts to Gulf Region to Counter Iranian Drone Attacks

3 months ago

Tehran. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that over 200 Ukrainian military experts have been deployed to counter Iranian drone attacks in the Gulf region and the Middle East. Addressing members...

India's Wholesale Price Index Rises 2.13% in February, Driven by Manufacturing and Food Prices

3 months ago

New Delhi. According to data released by the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) increased by 2.13 percent in February.According to the ministry's statement, the...

Australia's Central Bank Hikes Interest Rates for Second Consecutive Month

3 months ago

Canberra. Australia's central bank on Tuesday raised its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points for the second consecutive month. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced after its monetary...

Iran Launches Major Missile and Drone Strikes Following Israeli Attack Killing Two Top Officials

3 months ago

Iran has suffered a major blow after two top officials were killed in an Israeli airstrike, prompting Tehran to launch extensive missile and drone attacks on Wednesday in response. Reports...