International

AFP/APP Kathmandu: Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki has been appointed as the country’s next prime minister to lead a transitional government after days of violent protests forced the resignation of KP Sharma Oli. Karki, 73,…

AFP/APP Kathmandu: At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges. Talks continue…

AFP/APP Orem, United States: President Donald Trump urged supporters Thursday to respond peacefully to the killing of right-wing campaigner Charlie Kirk, as the murderer continued to evade a manhunt more than 24 hours after a shooting…

News Desk Islamabad: The United Nations Security Council on Thursday condemned Israel’s airstrike on Qatar’s capital, Doha, and urged de-escalation in a rare statement unanimously backed by all 15 members, including Israel’s closest…

News Desk Islamabad: Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA and a close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed during a speaking event at Utah Valley University, triggering nationwide outrage and a…

APP/WAM Kabul: The first batch of emergency earthquake relief supplies from China arrived in Kabul on Monday to support victims of the devastating 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan last week. According to China…

News Desk Washington: US President Donald Trump has signalled a possible expansion of the American military presence in Poland, reaffirming Washington’s commitment to the NATO ally as concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine continue to…

AFP/APP Paris: European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are to meet in Paris on Thursday in a new effort to pile pressure on Vladimir Putin after he vowed Russia will fight on in Ukraine if no peace deal is reached.…

AFP/APP Washington: US experts on Tuesday denounced a Trump administration climate report for reviving the tobacco industry’s tactics to sow doubt around scientific consensus. In a 440-page rebuttal, 85 scientists accused the…

News Desk Beijing: China brought together the leaders of three of the world’s most closely watched powers on Wednesday as President Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Beijing for a…