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Iran submits formal response to latest US proposal aimed at ending West Asia conflict

WEB DESK, May 11 -- Iran has formally submitted its response to the latest US proposal aimed at ending the war in West Asia. Iranian State Media confirmed that the response has been handed over, stati... Read More


Spanish passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit ship reach Madrid

WEB DESK, May 11 -- The first batch of passengers evacuated from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docked off the coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands in Spain has arrived in Madrid. The first batc... Read More


WHO advises 42-day monitoring for passengers and crew after hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

WEB DESK, May 11 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that everyone aboard the cruise ship affected by the hantavirus outbreak should be treated as high-risk contacts and actively monito... Read More


11 injured in boat explosion near Miami, investigation underway

WEB DESK, May 11 -- Eleven people were taken to hospitals after a boat explosion near Miami. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, a charter boat carrying passengers was ... Read More


US proposes 30% hike in minimum wages under H1B visa programme

WEB DESK, May 11 -- The US has proposed to increase the minimum wages paid to hire an employee under the H1B visa program by 30 per cent over the previously fixed limits, a move the administration cla... Read More


Britain deploys HMS Dragon to West Asia amid plans to secure Strait of Hormuz

WEB DESK, May 11 -- Britain has said it is deploying its warship HMS Dragon to West Asia in preparation for a potential multinational effort to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz once conditions... Read More


Ukraine conflict may be nearing its end: Putin

WEB DESK, May 11 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he believes the conflict in Ukraine is coming to an end. He also expressed hope that tensions in West Asia would also be resolved soon, wa... Read More


Trump to visit China from May 13 to 15

India, May 11 -- US President Donald Trump will pay an official visit to China from May 13 to 15 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. This will be the first visit to China by a US presid... Read More


Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon kill 2, 5 injured

WEB DESK, May 11 -- Israeli air strikes on towns in southern Lebanon have killed at least two people and wounded five others, Lebanese state news agency NNA reported, as military exchanges between Isr... Read More


French traveler tests positive for Hantavirus after returning from cruise

WEB DESK, May 11 -- A French woman, who traveled aboard the Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius, tested positive for the Andes Hantavirus during her return to France. French Health Minister Stephani... Read More