Ferdinand Marcos Jr was proclaimed the next president of the Philippines by a joint session of Congress following a landslide election triumph 36 years after his dictator father was ousted in a pro-democracy uprising. The Senate and House of...

Nairobi: Kenya's deputy president William Ruto has publicly sought forgiveness from President Uhuru Kenyatta in the wake of a historic political fallout between the two leaders. At a National Prayer Breakfast in Nairobi on May 26, the deputy...

California: California Legislative Assembly member Rebecca Bauer-Kahan read Assembly bill 2282 for the second time with specific amendments that would differentiate between peaceful Hindu Swastika and Nazi Hakenkreuz. Once the bill is passed...

US President Joe Biden is set to nominate career diplomat Gautam Rana as the new US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Slovakia, the latest Indian-American to be named for a key position. In a statement, the White House announced...

Dushanbe: China, Russia, Iran and four central Asian countries - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan - joined India in strongly condemning terrorism in a joint statement after the 4th NSA-level regional security dialogue in Dushanbe...

Texas: An 18-year-old gunman killed 19 school children and two adults at a Texas elementary school, officials said. The attacker was killed by a Border Patrol agent who rushed to the school without waiting for backup, according to a law enforcement...

Washington: US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West commended India for bringing "enormous" capability in helping the people of Afghanistan with humanitarian assistance.

Colombo: Sri Lanka is aiming to work towards taking “correct” policy decisions amid a “small window” to reduce the economic crisis impact, Ranil Wickremesinghe, the country’s prime minister, said as he thanked India and Japan over the move to...