Caracas, April 27 (IANS) Venezuela will withdraw from the Organisation of American States (OAS), according to the country’s Foreign Minister, who announced the decision on national television. Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez told VTV state television…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Missouri State University (MSU) in the US on Thursday announced $5,000 scholarship for Indian students. The university will grant the scholarship on the basis of GPA scores — the…
Berlin, April 27 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said British politicians are still living under the “illusion” that Britain will retain most of its rights and privileges once it leaves the European Union (EU)….
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 27 (IANS) After renaming six towns of Arunachal Pradesh, China has justified tweaking the name of Taiwan – a self-ruled island claimed by Beijing. China’s state media on April 11…
Moscow, April 27 (IANS) Russia should lead the process of stabilisation of the situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Thursday. “Pakistan would support all initiatives to bring peace in Afghanistan,” said…
Islamabad, April 27 (IANS) The decision to provide consular access to alleged India ‘spy’ Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been awarded death sentence in Pakistan, will be taken on merit, the Foreign Office said on Thursday….
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Relations between India and Italy are set on the path to recovery, after strains that developed over the past years, with the Joint Economic Commission slated to meet in Rome…
By Surender Bhutani Warsaw, April 27 (IANS) India and Poland on Thursday signed an agreement on the exchange of information and technology in the agriculture sector. The agreement, signed by Minister of State of Small…
By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Ahead of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to India this month-end, a senior Turkish official has said that his country does not have any objection to…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) In the face of India’s bid for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, a senior Turkish official has said that his country wanted the five permanent members of the…
Canberra, April 27 (IANS) Australia needs to shift its trade focus from traditional partners in favour of emerging economies like India and China, according to an economic report released on Thursday. A report from the…
Islamabad, April 27 (IANS) Pakistani authorities on Thursday detained 29 Indian fishermen on charges of violating the country’s maritime boundary, officials said. The Maritime Security Agency (MSA) said five boats of the fishermen were also…
Yangon, April 27 (IANS) Representatives of seven member countries of the BIMSTEC gathered in Myanmar for a two-day meeting to seek cooperation in combating money laundering and terrorism financing, a media report said on Thursday….
Washington, April 27 (IANS) President Donald Trump has told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that that he would not immediately move to terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), the White House said….
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 27 (IANS) The US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, the first Indian American to hold a cabinet rank, visited India’s UN Mission on Thursday for a wide-ranging discussion…
Washington, April 27 (IANS) The White House is considering announcing US’s unilateral withdrawal from the NAFTA signed with Mexico and Canada, media reports said on Wednesday citing a draft of the executive order, which is…
Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS) An unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile was launched during an operational test from an air base in the state of California, amid growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The Minuteman III…
Moscow, April 27 (IANS) The relations between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) are at their lowest level since the end of the Cold War, but Moscow is ready to repair them, a…
Jerusalem, April 27 (IANS) Israel and the US held preliminary talks about a possible visit by President Donald Trump to Jerusalem, an Israeli official said. “There are initial discussions between the (Israeli) Foreign Ministry and…
Warsaw, April 26 (IANS) India’s Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari arrived in Warsaw on Wednesday evening for his a three-day State visit to Poland. He is accompanied by his wife Salma Ansari. They were received at…