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Tehran urges nations to reject 'illegal' US sanctions

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday urged the international community not to join Washington's unilateral sanctions against Iran, condemning them as a violation of international ... Read More


US announces new Iran sanctions; Tehran hits back, calls them 'state terrorism'

India, Aug. 28 -- The United States on Friday imposed additional targeted Iran-related sanctions, days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened further action as Washington's ongoing war with... Read More


Lunar Eclipse 2026: Six pro tips to capture blood moon's best shots with a smartphone

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The partial lunar eclipse, also known as a 'Blood Moon', is ongoing and cosmic enthusiasts are wondering how to capture the best shot with their smartphone. To capture this extra... Read More


Pisces Lunar Eclipse August 28, 2026: What Every Zodiac Sign Needs to Know

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Two nights from now, 96 percent of the moon will vanish. Not completely. Nothing about this eclipse is total. But at 4:12 in the morning Greenwich time on August 28, Earth's shad... Read More


'Lake America' or Lake Ontario? Trump's name change triggers Canada-US row

India, Aug. 28 -- US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order seeking to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America', a move that could further escalate tensions between the United States and Ca... Read More


CDF Asim Munir urges youth to counter propaganda with factsPublished on: August 28, 2026 9:56 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 28 -- Chief of Defence Forces and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir urged young people to rely on facts and analysis. He made the remarks during a meeting with Harvard Business School... Read More


Delhi spells out Mecca Pact has security implications for India

Dhaka, Aug. 28 -- India on Friday said the "Mecca Pact" has security implications for India, noting that it is closely following developments that have implications for its national security. "We con... Read More


Pakistan Says Security Forces Kill 11 TTP Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 28 -- Pakistan's security forces killed 11 suspected Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, security sources said on... Read More


INR losses likely to be capped by easing oil prices and positive equities

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- The Indian rupee fell 10 paise to 95.55 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, weighed by FII outflows and sustained disruptions in global crude oil supplies. However, a ma... Read More


EU Provides €15 Million to WFP to Strengthen Climate Resilience in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 28 -- The European Union has provided €15 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to strengthen climate resilience and local food systems across Afghanistan, the UN agency an... Read More