US Pentagon asks defence firms to ramp up weapons production: Report

Washington, Aug. 8 -- The US Defence Department has asked American defence contractors to urgently increase weapons production and speed up deliveries amid concerns over a shortage of critical munitio... Read More

US to vet social media of foreign journalists applying for visas, report saysPublished on: August 8, 2026 11:20 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- The US State Department will vet the social media accounts of foreign journalists applying for visas to work in the United States, according to a media report on Thursday. The repo... Read More

"America is actually hurting its own interest": India's economy well-insulated against US tariffs on Russian oil, says Kotak Securities Expert

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- As Washington tightens the screws over Russian crude imports, India's macroeconomic stability remains remarkably well-insulated, according to Anindya Banerjee, Head of Commodity and ... Read More

Joe Biden Health Update: Former US President's Prostate Cancer Has Spread to Bones, Causing Pain; Son Hunter Biden Reveals Latest Condition

India, Aug. 8 -- Former US President Joe Biden's health has come into focus again after his son, Hunter Biden, said that the former president's prostate cancer has spread to his bones and is causing s... Read More

Senate Votes 90-6 to Pass Spending Bill, Leaving House Reconciliation for September

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- WASHINGTON - The Senate voted 90-6 Saturday to pass a short-term spending bill that would keep the federal government funded through December 11, a margin so wide it barely resemb... Read More

Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan sign joint defence agreement

Nigeria, Aug. 8 -- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye on Friday signed a joint defence agreement to deepen security cooperation amid heightened military tensions and conflicts in the Middle East. The... Read More

Pakistan urges renewed commitment to South Sudan peace processPublished on: August 8, 2026 11:02 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- Amid an escalating political and security crisis in South Sudan, Pakistan has called for recommitment to the Revitalized Peace Agreement, stressing that successfully completing the... Read More

Secretary-General of ASEAN engages ASEAN-Korea Journalists Exchange Programme

Jakarta, Aug. 8 -- Following the morning festivities of 59 th ASEAN Day Celebrations, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, also received a delegation participating in the ASEAN-Korea Journ... Read More

US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: Vance Says Iran's Strait of Hormuz Shipping Commitment Remains Under Scrutiny; US Seeks Safe Passage for Commercial Vessels & Stable Oil Flows

India, Aug. 8 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: US Vice President JD Vance said Washington is closely assessing Iran's commitment to keeping the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial shipping and resto... Read More

Secretary-General of ASEAN addresses 5th ASEAN Maybank Scholarship Awarding Ceremony

Jakarta, Aug. 8 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participate in the 5th ASEAN-Maybank Scholarship Awarding Ceremony held in conjunction with the 59th ASEAN Day Celebration at the... Read More

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