HANOI — The Saudi national taekwondo team made history on Thursday by securing their first-ever gold medals at the 26th Asian Championships held in the Tien Son Sports Palace in Da Nang, Vietnam.
Donia Abutaleb clinched the first gold in the women's (...)
For millions of Indians, it's the city where dreams come true – just look around.
From the gleaming home of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, towering over "Billionaires' Row," to the waterfront mansions of Bollywood stars, Mumbai is the place (...)
India has urged the US not to take a "narrow view" of its port agreement with Iran, a day after Washington warned that countries doing business deals with Tehran risked sanctions.
On Monday, India signed a 10-year deal with Iran to develop the (...)
"For Indians, spices are like paints in a paint box", says Indian actor-turned-food writer Madhur Jaffrey. "We get different shades from the same spice by doing something to the spice."
In other words, you can roast the spices or grind them into (...)
The US has warned of potential sanctions for any country considering business deals with Iran, hours after India signed a 10-year contract to operate a port with Tehran.
India had entered an agreement to develop the strategically important Chabahar (...)
In the lead-up to India's general election, Narendra Modi was expected to frame it as a referendum on his decade as prime minister.
He was expected to boast about achievements like generous welfare programs and spaceflights. He was to reaffirm that (...)
India's top court has granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, more than a month after he was arrested in a corruption case.
The court said that the bail is applicable until 1 June after which he must surrender to authorities (...)
MADINAH — Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser, Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, received the first batch of 283 pilgrims arriving from India Thursday on a Saudia Airlines flight. The arrival marks the beginning of the Hajj season, where (...)
Nine hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York. Five hours and 30 minutes ahead of London. Three hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo.
For more than a century, India's clocks have officially fallen short of the full hour in calculating any time difference (...)
Police in southern India are investigating a senior leader of the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over a political video targeting Muslims, as critics accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi of running an increasingly divisive re-election (...)
When Karan Shah, 32, goes to vote in the western state of Gujarat, he and his 59-year-old mother will be armed with water bottles and fruit to beat the heat. To escape long queues, they plan to reach the polling station early in the morning.
Shah (...)
He could probably have walked it blindfolded.
For the fifth time Vladimir Putin took the long walk through the Grand Kremlin Palace to the St Andrew's Throne Hall. There he took the oath of office and was sworn in as Russia's president for a new (...)
ذكر تقرير نشرته صحيفة «Times of India»، أن فهم الأسباب الكامنة وراء الرغبة الشديدة في تناول السكر يمكن أن يساعد في إدارتها بفعالية من خلال البدائل الصحية وتغيير نمط الحياة. ولا يشترط بالضرورة الانغماس في المشروبات غير الصحية، لإشباع التوق إلى تناول (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi car market has solidified its position as a leading automotive market, making it one of the top 20 car markets globally.
The market represents more than half of all car sales in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
The (...)
The labeling of Japan as "xenophobic" by Joe Biden was "unfortunate" and "not based on an accurate" understanding of the country, Japan's US embassy says.
The US president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier this week that Japan, India, (...)
Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, which sparked a major diplomatic row between the two countries.
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, was shot dead last June by masked gunmen in a (...)
China launched an uncrewed lunar mission Friday that aims to bring back samples from the far side of the moon for the first time, in a potentially major step forward for the country's ambitious space program.
The Chang'e-6 probe – China's most (...)
The sun glistens on the Ganges as Hindu devotees bathe in the holy river's waters, and the Muslim call to prayer reverberates through the dusty air. Varanasi, an ancient city of temples and gods, is India's spiritual capital. And here, in Prime (...)
The Australian government has talked up its close ties with Delhi despite reports that two Indian spies were expelled from the country in 2020.
In 2021, Australia's intelligence chief said that foreign agents had been operating locally in the (...)
Automechanika Riyadh, the highly anticipated trade show for the Saudi Arabian automotive market, has been officially inaugurated by H.H. Prince Bader bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud and Mr. Ammar Altaf, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of (...)
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) special meeting in Riyadh this week provided a fresh perspective on some of the world's major development issues and growth opportunities.
As host nation, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia injected ambition and optimism (...)
Six years ago, a Muslim boy returned red-faced from a well-known school in the northern Indian city of Agra.
"My classmates called me a Pakistani terrorist," the nine-year-old told his mother.
Reema Ahmad, an author and counselor, remembers the day (...)
Indian voters are battling sweltering conditions to take part in the world's biggest election as a severe heat wave hits parts of the country and authorities forecast a hotter-than-normal summer for the South Asian nation.
The India Meteorological (...)
Defense ministers of France and Germany met in Paris this Friday to ratify an agreement on a new joint tank project called the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS).
This formal agreement kick-starts the development of the first phase of the armored (...)
How fair is the electoral landscape in India's general election?
Not very, says the opposition alliance. It accuses the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of denying it a level playing field.
The BJP, seeking a third (...)