International

News Desk  New York: A historic winter storm paralysed large swathes of the US Northeast on Monday, prompting emergency declarations in at least seven states and triggering a sweeping government response as snow piled up to record levels…

News Desk  Islamabad: A powerful regional dust storm on Mars may have played a far greater role in stripping the planet of its water than previously believed, according to a new international study. Researchers report that the intense…

News Desk New York: NASA has announced it will relaunch its delayed Artemis II moon mission on March 6 after successfully completing a critical fueling test that had forced it to stand down earlier this month. The space agency…

News Desk  Washington: US President Donald Trump reacted angrily to Friday’s Supreme Court ruling that he lacked unilateral authority to impose tariffs on imports, criticizing individual justices and vowing to continue his global trade…

News Desk Wiregrass: After a round of scattered showers and thunderstorms on Friday, forecasters are warning that Saturday’s storms could pack a stronger punch across the region. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the Wiregrass…

QNA/APP Singapore: The US dollar is on track for its biggest weekly gain since October, buoyed by expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain a tighter monetary policy stance. The dollar maintained its gains in early Asian…

News Desk  Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday issued a stark 10–15 day deadline for Iran to reach what he called a “meaningful” agreement over its nuclear programme, warning that failure to do so could trigger unspecified…

News Desk Colombo: Zimbabwe secured a thrilling six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, moving to the top of Group B in the ongoing series, thanks to standout performances from…

WAM/APP Berlin: An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck southern Iran at 03:43 GMT on Thursday, according to the GFZ German Research Centre for Geo-sciences. The epicentre was initially recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres,…

AFP/APP Nigeria: At least 38 miners were killed and 27 others injured following a gas explosion at a lead mining site in central Nigeria’s Plateau State, local sources confirmed on Tuesday. The incident occurred at the Kampanin Zurak…