World

Brussels: Plastic has long had the planet in its grip. All too often it is found piled up on beaches and floating as "plastic islands" in the ocean. But it...

San Francisco: The 83-year-old Japanese ocean adventurer Kenichi Horie has sailed successfully from San Francisco in the United States to Japan on a solo,...

Muscat: An earthquake was recorded in Kuwait on Saturday, the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC) at Sultan Qaboos University said.EMC said in a statement...

New Delhi: Hiring activity in India increased by 40 per cent year-on-year in May 2022 led by strong growth in the sectors like travel, hospitality, retail,...

New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the killing of two Egyptian members of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, a UN...

Bratislava: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, on Friday, said India handled the COVID pandemic prudently and that the country is "largely out of...

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, wrote in an email to executives of the electric carmaker announcing a 10% reduction in staff and a worldwide pause on hiring,...

At least four people were killed and 30 more were injured on Friday when a regional passenger train derailed in the southern German state of...

Colombo: Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe held discussions on Friday with the Country Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation,...

Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Serbia and Turkey next week, Maria Zakharova, the ministry's spokeswoman, said on Friday."On June...