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Trump approves visas for Iran President, FM Araghchi for UN meet amid unresolved tensions

Washington, Sept. 18 -- President Donald Trump's administration has approved visas for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to attend next week's UN General Assembly... Read More


Vietnamese goods see great opportunity to gain deeper access to Thai retail market

Bangkok, Sept. 18 -- Vietnamese Week in Thailand 2026 officially opened in Bangkok on September 17, offering Vietnamese businesses a chance to gain deeper access to Thailand's retail market. Held at c... Read More


UN and Google build an AI-ready layer for global statistics

India, Sept. 18 -- The United Nations is now working with Google to address that gap through the UN System Data Commons, a new platform that brings statistics from multiple UN agencies into a common, ... Read More


US May Have Committed War Crimes In Deadly Strike On Iran School: UN Report

India, Sept. 18 -- A deadly US military strike on an elementary school in Iran at the beginning of the Middle East war is a war crime, an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran has con... Read More


US-Saudi F-35 Fighter Deal: US Approves Possible $24.3 Billion Sale Of 48 Fighter Jets, 49 Engines and Military Equipment - What Does The Proposed Sale Include?

India, Sept. 18 -- Saudi Arabia is set to move closer to acquiring one of the world's most advanced fighter aircraft after the United States approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 Lightnin... Read More


Iranian President Pezeshkian attends "Sacrifice for Iran" parade in Tehran, calls for unity

Tehran, Sept. 18 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday attended the "Sacrifice for Iran" parade in Tehran, held with widespread public participation under the slogan "Labaik or Khamenei", a... Read More


US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Slips 0.39%, S&P 500 Falls 0.20% & Nasdaq Edge Lower as Oil Prices Decline, Fed Rate Hike & Bond Yields Hit Wall Street - Check What Investors Should Know

India, Sept. 18 -- US equities market closed on Friday, September 18, 2026, with bearish sentiment as the markets returned their focus back to treasury yields, Fed policies and oil prices following an... Read More


India says Russia sanctions bill threatening 100% tariffs can impact US ties, global energy market

India, Sept. 18 -- India on Thursday warned that a US sanctions bill authorising tariffs of up to 100% on the five largest buyers of Russian oil could have implications for the bilateral relationship ... Read More


Any citizen can return to Bangladesh: Rumeen Farhana

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Brahmanbaria-2 Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Rumeen Farhan has said the Constitution gives any citizen of Bangladesh the right to return to the country at any time after lea... Read More


PM Modi and UAE Prez discuss West Asia, strategic partnership

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the evolving situation in West Asia and measures to further deepen t... Read More