International
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655 Million People Worldwide Still Lack Electricity, UN Report Says
United Nations — About 655 million people, or 8% of the global population, still live without electricity, with most concentrated…
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Europe Faces Extreme Heat as WHO Warns of Health Emergency
Rome — An extreme heat wave is gripping Europe, prompting widespread alerts, school closures and disruptions at major tourist sites…
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12 Indian Nationals Killed in Qatar Gas Facility Explosion
Doha — Twelve Indian nationals were among 13 people killed in an explosion at a gas facility in Qatar’s Ras…
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India Welcomes U.S.-Iran Agreement, Doval Says at BRICS Meeting
New Delhi — India has welcomed the memorandum of understanding reached between the United States and Iran, expressing cautious optimism…
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Keir Starmer Resigns as U.K. Prime Minister and Labour Leader
London — Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will resign as British prime minister and leader of the governing Labour…
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India’s Bimal Patel Elected Judge of International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
United Nations — Indian jurist Bimal Patel has been elected a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of…
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Tharoor Says US-Iran Truce Must Avoid Humiliating Either Side
New Delhi — Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the US-Iran peace agreement can endure only if both countries are able…
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Report Warns U.S. Engagement With Pakistan Could Undermine Indo-Pacific Strategy
Islamabad/Beijing — Growing U.S. engagement with Pakistan could undermine Washington’s own interests in the Indo-Pacific, particularly as Islamabad moves closer…
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Modi Condoles Death of Buddhist Scholar Robert Thurman, Calls Him ‘Lifelong Friend of India’
New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief over the death of Robert A. F. Thurman, calling…
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Modi Meets Top CEOs in Paris, Highlights Opportunities in India
Paris — Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with several top CEOs and business leaders in Paris on Thursday, highlighting opportunities…
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