SRINAGAR: In occupied Kashmir, in a bid to foil the Eidgah march, the occupation authorities placed APHC Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest on Wednesday morning. The authorities did not allow Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to hold a rally at … read more
NEW DELHI: Iranian trade negotiators have become more assertive with Indian counterparts as hopes rise of international sanctions on Tehran easing later this year, sources said, and Indian companies fear they may lose business as more countries bid for projects. … read more
NAIROBI: At least 65 people are confirmed to have died in a nearly five-month-old cholera outbreak in Kenya, with infections also continuing to rise in the capital Nairobi, health officials said Wednesday. Health Minister James Macharia said 326 new cases … read more
London: Oil prices rebounded Wednesday from recent steep losses in the previous session, as traders awaited the latest snapshot of US crude inventories. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in July rose 59 cents to $58.58 a barrel. … read more
KABUL: A bomb exploded in the parking lot of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding dozens as civil servants were leaving work for the day, officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the … read more