Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after a health crisis in prison Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently transferred from prison to a hospital in northwestern Iran after a “catastrophic deterioration” of her health, her foundation said Friday.
Myanmar army shifts to offense as resistance weakens in bloody civil war Beijing has invested billions of dollars in Myanmar’s mines, oil and gas pipelines and other infrastructure and is a major arms supplier to the Tatmadaw, along with Russia.
Iran's highly enriched uranium likely is at the Isfahan site, the UN nuclear chief tells the AP IAEA inspections ended at Isfahan when Israel last June launched a 12-day war that saw the United States bomb three Iranian nuclear sites.
Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say Trump, a Republican, was not hurt and was rushed off the stage by his security team.
Trump and Charles greet each other warmly as the king begins a day of diplomacy in Washington Charles will later become the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress since his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in 1991.
Malian defense chief is killed as jihadis and rebels seize towns and military bases The separatists have been fighting for years to create an independent state in northern Mali.
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say The closure has also had far-reaching effects throughout the world economy, raising the price of fertilizer, food and other basic goods.
Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents' dinner. Trump unharmed A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night, charging toward the ballroom in a chaotic encounter with Secret Service agents as guests dived under tables at the sound of shots being fired.
In Baltic skies, NATO and Russian pilots size each other up warily but without a tilt into war When NATO's call came, the French fighter pilots scrambled with practiced urgency, already suited up to shorten their response times.
Trump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz Trump, in a separate post on Thursday, claimed a leadership rift between moderates and hardliners was confounding Iran.
NATO intercepts Russian military aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea Monday's flight was the latest in Russia's maneuvers over the Baltic Sea.
Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls A second cargo ship came under fire hours later, with no report of damage, though the vessel was then stopped in the water.
French ambassador calls for South Africa to be at G20 after Trump bars country South Africa is not a G7 member but has sometimes attended summits.
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone maker's hardware leader Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fueled era of prosperity.
Nepal Motorcycle crash in Rautahat leaves one dead, two children injured A motorcyclist died and two children were injured in a road accident at Basantapatti Chowk along the Hulaki Highway in Paroha Municipality-6, Rautahat, on Sunday afternoon.
Health Nepal elected Vice President of 79th World Health Assembly Nepal has been unanimously elected Vice President of the 79th World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the World Health Organization.
Lifestyle THT International Food Fest 2026 to feature diverse local exhibitors and brands The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.
Business HoR meeting: MPs call for effective supply of seeds, fertilizer before paddy planting season Legislators have indicated that the season for paddy planting is nearing with the arrival of rain and have urged for timely provision of fertilizers, seeds, and agricultural equipment.
Business 15th edition of The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 returns on May 23 The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.
Kathmandu Three months on, Bhaisepati residents still waiting as drainage work stalls When Rupy Singh's husband fell ill late one night recently, getting him to a hospital should have been simple.
Sports Scotland set 195-run target for Nepal; Lamichhane scripts ODI record Scotland have set a target of 195 runs for Nepal in the ICC World Cup League 2 match played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Kathmandu HoR meeting begins amid protest by Shram Sanskriti Party The meeting of the House of Representatives under the Federal Parliament began today amid protest from lawmakers of the Shram Sanskriti Party.
Lifestyle Sashank Shahi crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026 Sashank Shahi has been crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026 at the grand finale of the 15th edition of the national male pageant, held in Kathmandu.
Opinion A roadmap for research-led higher education framework: How this can improve the lives of the public The current political climate in Nepal offers a glimmer of hope for the academic sector. With education reform now a national priority, momentum for meaningful change is steadily building.
Kathmandu Both Houses of the Federal Parliament to convene today Meetings of both Houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled to be held today.
Business Egg prices rise as heatwave hits production Egg prices have increased across the country following a decline in production triggered by intense summer heat.