MALÉ: Police in the Maldives have arrested a state environment minister, officers said Thursday, with media in the Indian Ocean nation reporting she was accused of performing “black magic” on the president. State Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Energy, Fathimath Shamnaz Ali Saleem (pix), was arrested on Sunday along…
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LONDON: A lawyer acting for Rupert Murdoch’s UK newspaper arm accused Prince Harry on Thursday of being forced “kicking and screaming” to disclose emails and carry out searches of material that might be relevant in his lawsuit against the media group. Harry, 39, the younger son of King Charles, and…
TOKYO: The ex-chairman of a major Japanese publishing house who was indicted over bribery allegations linked to the Tokyo Olympics sued the government on Thursday over its so-called “hostage justice” detention system. “Hostage justice” — referring to suspects being held at length — became widely used term at the time…
RIYADH: Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year’s haj were not officially registered with the Saudi authorities, with the result that many had no access to vital services like air-conditioned buses and cool-off tents. The deaths highlight a looming challenge for organisers as climate change…
अमेरिका ने कहा है कि वह अपने देश में सिख अलगाववादी गुरपतवंत सिंह पन्नू की हत्या की कथित नाकाम साजिश में एक भारतीय अधिकारी के शामिल होने के आरोपों की भारत की जांच के नतीजों का इंतजार कर रहा है. पिछले साल नवंबर में, अमेरिकी संघीय अभियोजकों ने भारतीय नागरिक…
TOKYO: Three people were found without vital signs near the summit of Mount Fuji, Japanese media reported Wednesday, just days before the summer climbing season begins. Authorities have long warned climbers to take care when attempting to scale Japan’s highest mountain, where hiking trails officially open on Monday. Local police…
NAIROBI: The death toll from protests in Kenya has climbed to 13, an official from the main doctors’ association told AFP Wednesday, after anti-tax hike rallies turned violent and police opened fire at demonstrators who ransacked parliament. The unprecedented scenes that left parts of parliament ablaze and gutted and injured…
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Narendra Modi: प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी अगर रूस का दौरा करते हैं, तो करीब पांच वर्षों में भारतीय प्रधानमंत्री का यह पहला रूस दौरा होगा. मोदी ने सितंबर 2019 में रूस का दौरा किया था. इस दौरे की योजना वार्षिक भारत-रूस शिखर सम्मेलन के लिए बनाई जा रही है. रूसी मीडिया…
विकीलीक्स के संस्थापक जूलियन असांजे अमेरिकी न्याय विभाग के साथ किए गए एक समझौते के तहत एक गंभीर आरोप स्वीकार करेंगे जिससे गोपनीय दस्तावेज प्रकाशित करने से जुड़े उस कानूनी मामले का निपटारा हो जाएगा जो कई महाद्वीपों में चर्चा का विषय बना रहा. सोमवार देर रात को दायर अदालती…
HWASEONG: A lithium battery factory in South Korea was set on fire after multiple batteries exploded on Monday, killing 22 workers, most of them Chinese nationals, fire officials said. The fire and a series of explosions ripped through the factory run by primary battery manufacturer Aricell in Hwaseong, an industrial…
SEOUL: Among the trash that balloons carried over the border from North were articles printed with Hello Kitty characters, badly worn clothing, and soil containing traces of human faeces and parasites, South Korea said on Monday. North Korea has flown balloons carrying trash since late May, with hundreds landing in…
रूस के दक्षिणी दागिस्तान क्षेत्र में आतंकवादी हमला हुआ है. जानकारी के अनुसार, आतंकियों ने 15 से अधिक पुलिस अफसरों और एक पादरी समेत कई आम नागरिकों की हत्या कर दी है. दागिस्तान के गवर्नर सर्गेई मेलीकोव की ओर से यह जानकारी दी गई है. उनके द्वारा सोमवार तड़के एक…
CAIRO/RIYADH: More than 1,000 people died during haj this year, according to a Reuters tally, as extreme heat hammered the nearly two million who took part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca. Most of dead were Egyptians. Security and medical sources told Reuters on Sunday that the Egyptian death…
LONDON: An official from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party is being investigated by Britain’s gambling regulator over allegations he placed bets on the date of the general election before it was announced, the Sunday Times reported. Britain’s Gambling Commission has already been reported to be investigating two Conservative election…