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Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties

New Delhi, June 11 -- Saudi Arabia announced Wednesday the end of a ban it imposed on Lebanese imports five years ago, marking a major step in attempts to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf co... Read More


Motorcycle taxi drivers in Congo rally for Ebola awareness as attacks hinder response

New Delhi, June 11 -- Dozens of motorcycle taxi drivers spread messages about Ebola in an awareness caravan Tuesday in eastern Congo where community skepticism has led to attacks on health workers who... Read More


Celebrations clash with social tensions in Mexico on the eve of the World Cup

New Delhi, June 11 -- Escalating protests and social tensions in Mexico's capital threaten to derail FIFA World Cup celebrations on the eve of the opening ceremony as protesters effectively block off ... Read More


Pope honors Barcelona's Sagrada Familia as masterpiece of stone, color and light on Gaudi centenary

New Delhi, June 11 -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of "stones, colors and light," as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudi, with ... Read More


Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages

New Delhi, June 11 -- The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport food to stave off hunger in several landslide-i... Read More


The 'King of the North' seeks a path to becoming Britain's next leader in a special election

New Delhi, June 11 -- About 75,000 voters in a pocket of northwest England are about to make a momentous decision. They will cast ballots in a contest that may well pick the U.K.'s next prime minister... Read More


World Cup what to know: Mexico kicks off a supersized, 48-team tournament

New Delhi, June 11 -- After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived. This year's tournament - which is hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico - was expanded to 48 teams that w... Read More


Ministry of Defence inks Rs 449 crore contract for 20 Enhanced Capability Global Navigation Satellite System Jammers for Indian Navy

New Delhi, June 11 -- Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Accord Software and Systems Private Limited (ASSPL), Bengaluru for the procurement of 20 Enhanced Capability Global Navigation Sate... Read More


What to know about the 16 stadiums hosting 2026 World Cup matches

New Delhi, June 11 -- Matches for the 2026 World Cup are being held at 16 stadiums across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Many of the stadiums have been renamed by FIFA for the duration of the t... Read More


Union Cabinet Congratulates PM Modi on Becoming India's Longest-Serving Continuously Elected Prime Minister

New Delhi, June 11 -- The Union Cabinet has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister in the history of independent India, completi... Read More