London, April 12 (IANS) A Belgian daily on Tuesday published a new picture of Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam, reportedly taken inside a high-security prison cell in Bruges. The article from Het Nieuwsblad, described Abdeslam…
Moscow, April 12 (IANS) A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman has slammed the US for disrespecting international law, which has led to “mistakes” by Washington in the Middle East and adjacent regions. “The problem is in…
Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar was Tuesday removed from the post following directions by the Election Commission, a top state government official said. “The city police commissioner has been replaced,” the…
Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar was Tuesday removed from the post following directions by the Election Commission, a top official said. “The city police commissioner has been replaced,” the official told…
Srinagar, April 12 (IANS) Two youth were killed and one injured allegedly during in firing by soldiers on a stone-pelting mob in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday, police sources said. The sources said…
Istanbul, April 12 (IANS) Foreign ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member nations, gathered here for its 13th summit, pledged on Tuesday to defeat terrorism and extremism. “We will continue to fight against…
Jammu, April 12 (IANS) A flag meeting was held on Tuesday between commanding officers of the Indian and Pakistani armies on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu region. Defence spokesperson S.N….
Beirut, April 12 (IANS) A powerful explosion hit the Lebanese city of Sidon on Tuesday, a security source said. The blast targeted an official of the Palestinian Fatah movement. The fate of the official was…
Moscow, April 12 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is upbeat about the possibility of reaching a peaceful solution to the country’s lingering crisis, a Russian lawmaker visiting Damascus said on Tuesday. “Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…
Moscow, April 12 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is upbeat about the possibility of reaching a peaceful solution to the country’s lingering crisis, a Russian lawmaker visiting Damascus said on Tuesday. “Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…
Chicago, April 12 (IANS) One person was killed and three injured during shootings in US’ Chicago city. A 37-year-old man was shot dead on Monday evening in the Little Village neighbourhood on the Southwest Side,…
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) India and the United States have agreed, in principle, to conclude a ‘Logistic Exchange Memorandum of Agreement’ on mutual military logistic support. It, however, does not mean that troops of…
Beijing, April 12 (IANS) Taiwan’s foreign ministry on Tuesday protested against Kenya deporting 37 Taiwanese citizens to China. It was the second such incident in less than a week after Nairobi dispatched eight Taiwanese nationals…
Aden, April 12 (IANS) At least six people, five soldiers and an attacker, were killed and more than 10 others injured in a suicide bombing in Yemen’s Aden city on Tuesday, a security official said….
Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) An alleged Indian spy arrested in Pakistan has been charged with sabotage and terrorism related charges, a newspaper said on Tuesday. The Counter-Terrorism Department in Quetta had lodged a case against…
Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) An Indian prisoner, Kirpal Singh, has died at the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Pakistan, an official said. Singh was allegedly involved in a bombing at Faisalabad Railway Station in 1991. He…
Ranchi, April 12 (IANS)) Three Maoist guerrillas were arrested after a gun battle in Jharkhand’s Khunti district, police said on Tuesday. The gun battle between security forces and guerrillas belonging to People’s Liberation Front of…
United Nations, April 12 (IANS) More than 80 percent of Palestinian families borrowed money to get by in 2015, and over 40 percent have decreased their consumption of food, a UN spokesman has said. The…
Kabul, April 12 (IANS) The Afghan Taliban on Tuesday announced the start of their yearly spring offensive. The offensive, dubbed “Operation Omari”, began at 5:00 a.m. (local time) the outfit said in the statement, Xinhua…
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Pursuing its pro-active maritime policy, the government has expressed keenness to develop ports for various countries including Africa, Bangladesh and Iran. “During the recent summit of heads of African nations,…