International

18-09-2023 CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS: Have you ever wondered what it takes to achieve success, especially if you’re an introvert? In a world that often seems to favor extroverted qualities, the path to success might appear challenging for introverts but there’s a hidden skill that could be your secret weapon in the …

18-09-2023 GEORGIA: Donald Trump, who has been indicted four times in a number of cases, revealed when his wife the former First Lady Melania Trump is going to show up in public, as the erstwhile model has been absent since early April this year sparking speculations about the couple’s marriage. …

17-09-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies COLOMBO/ NEW DELHI: Mohammed Siraj bowled a terrific six-wicket spell helping India eventually outplay Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the final of Asia Cup 2023 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. India registered a record-extending 8th Asia Cup title. With the help …

17-09-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies OTTAWA/ NEW DELHI: Canada has announced it would postpone an October trade mission to India, in the midst of strained relations between the two countries. A spokesperson for Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng confirmed the change on Friday, though no reason was offered for the …

17-09-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies CANBERRA/ SYDNEY: A prominent Australian politician says she has been subjected to ongoing harassment inside the nation’s parliament. Former cabinet minister Karen Andrews alleges an unnamed male colleague used to “breathe on” her neck and make crude remarks in the lower house. Australia’s parliament has …

17-09-2023 DUBAI/ ABU DAHABI: The United Arab Emirates foiled an attempt to smuggle 13 tonnes of the addictive amphetamine captagon worth more than $1 billion hidden in a shipment of doors and decorative building panels, the country’s Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Thursday. The Dubai Police said …

17-09-2023 WASHINGTON: Richard Olson, the US envoy to Pakistan from 2012 to 2015, on Friday was sentenced to three-year probation and ordered to pay $93,400 for violating so-called “revolving door” laws by lobbying for Qatar within one year of retiring from federal service and lying in ethics paperwork. Ahead of …

17-09-2023 TEHRAN: Mahsa Amini’s father was briefly detained on Saturday, according to human rights organisations, in the midst of a heavy security force presence on the first anniversary of his daughter’s passing while in Iranian police custody. Before being freed, Amjad Amini received a warning not to commemorate the passing …

17-09-2023 LONDON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK has decided to ban the American Bully XL dog breed by the end of the year following a series of horrifying attacks that left many Brits, including children terribly injured and scarred. In a video statement shared on X …

16-09-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: The Indian government has accused X Corp (formerly known as Twitter) of being a “habitual non-complaint platform” in a recent court filing. “X-Corp does not follow the law of the land,” the government said, adding that this lowered “the authority of the law, …