07-04-2023 TAIPEI CITY: China’s second aircraft carrier, the Shandong, is engaged in an exercise in the western Pacific amid heightened tensions across the Taiwan Strait over a meeting between President Tsai Ing-wen and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy. Taiwanese Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng told reporters …

07-04-2023 SAN FRANCISCO: Bob Lee, the founder of payment application Cash App and chief product officer of cryptocurrency company MobileCoin, has died after an apparent stabbing in San Francisco in the United States. Lee’s father and San Francisco police said the tech entrepreneur died early on Tuesday morning after being …

07-04-2023 PRETORIA: South Africa’s government has revoked a national “state of disaster” declared in February to manage a crippling electricity crisis. On February 9, President Cyril Ramaphosa invoked disaster regulations to fight the crisis that included daily rolling power cuts by state utility Eskom due to frequent breakdowns at its …

07-04-2023 LOS ANGELES: US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California on Wednesday, becoming the most senior US figure to meet a Taiwanese leader on US soil since 1979 despite threats of retaliation from China, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as its own. McCarthy, a Republican who …

07-04-2023 TEHRAN/ RIYADH/ BEIJING: The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing for the first formal meeting of their most senior diplomats in more than seven years, CCTV news reported on Thursday, after a China-brokered deal to restore ties between the regional rivals. After years of hostility …

07-04-2023 WASHINGTON: Former President Donald Trump after pleading not guilty to 34 criminal charges before the Manhattan court in New York called on Wednesday his party members in Congress to cut funding for the Department of Justice and FBI, Reuters reported on Thursday. The former president who is also a …

07-04-2023 UNITED NATIONS: Amid Israeli attacks on Palestinians inside Al-Aqsa mosque, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for people of faith worldwide to “join their voices in a common prayer for peace”, as the holy observances of Ramadan, Easter and Passover coincide this week. The UN chief, during an interview …

Hyderabad, ; ( Zahid Hussain PMI): The sleuths of Special Operations Team (SOT), Medchal Zone, busted an international fake call centre under Petbasheerbad police limits and arrested 13 accused for cheating people based in Australia by posing as tech support team staff of Amazon Prime. They called potential targets based in …

Hyderabad ‘april ‘6 ‘2023-(PMI) As the 10th class question papers are going viral on WhatsApp, CP DS Chauhan of Rachakonda himself inspected the centers where the 10th class exams are being held on Thursday. In this sequence, the CP car stopped in front of Zilla Parishad High School in LB Nagar. The police …

Hyderabad ; On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanthi on the 6th of this month, heavy security has been arranged in Tri Police Commissionerates. Rallies across the city, a massive rally will continue from Karmanghat via Gauliguda to Secunderabad Tadband Hanuman Temple. In this background strict security arrangements have been made to avoid any …