Vientiane, July 26 (IANS) Japan, Australia and the US on Tuesday urged China to recognise the ruling by The Hague’s Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in favour of the Philippines over its South China Sea…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and India’s Agriculture Ministry on Monday launched the second phase of the Feed the Future India Triangular Training Programme, bringing specialized agriculture training…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) With more dangerous and complicated security challenges coming up, India on Monday called for better training of UN peacekeeping forces. âAs a leading Troop Contributing Country (TCC), India has searched…
New Delhi/Islamabad, July 25 (IANS) The government on Monday directed its officials in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad to send their wards outside Pakistan for their education, a move Pakistan described an âinternal, administrative…
Vientiane/New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) India on Monday called for constructing a strong international legal regime, based on the principle of zero tolerance, to fight the scourge of terrorism. âCountering terrorism is an imperative in…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, July 25 (IANS) Warning of “serious consequences” over the expulsion of three Chinese journalists by India, a state-owned daily urged Beijing to make “a few Indians” feel the pain over Chinese…
Ankara, July 25 (IANS) The Turkish-US relations could be affected if Washington does not extradite cleric Fethullah Gulen whom Ankara accuses of being behind the July 15 coup attempt, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The government on Monday directed its officials in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad to send their wards outside Pakistan for their education. “It is a normal practice for all…
Chandigarh, July 25 (IANS) Australia has placed India at the forefront of its international relationships and both are working together more closely than ever on security cooperation, Australian High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu said…
Moscow, July 25 (IANS) The General Framework Agreement for setting up Units 5 and 6 of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is likely to be signed by November 2016, according to a top Russian official….
Islamabad, July 25 (IANS) Pakistan was on Monday urged by a leading newspaper not to sour its “already precarious relationship” with India by making controversial statements on Kashmir. “As far as Pakistan is concerned, politicking…
Islamabad, July 25 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday called for anti-terror cooperation with Afghanistan in the wake of a suicide bombing that killed 80 people and wounded over 200 in Kabul on…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The countries under the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC) have called for imparting urgency to the initiative for the sake of integration and connectivity in the southeast Asian region. “The ministers endorsed…
Srinagar, July 25 (IANS) The “Karvan-e-Aman” peace bus service between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad in Pakistan will resume on Monday after a two weeks suspension, officials said. “After remaining suspended for two weeks, the Karvan-e-Aman bus…
Chandigarh, July 25 (IANS) The Australian government is in the advanced stage of signing an MoU with the Punjab Institute of Sports to provide training to the sportspersons and coaches to upgrade their skills in…
Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) Kashmiri separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday said India’s bid to blame Pakistan for the “current revolt” in the Kashmir Valley warranted no response. Farooq, chairman of the moderate Hurriyat…
By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday urged Kashmiri youths to end their protests and ordered security forces to avoid pellet guns to bring peace in the Kashmir Valley….
Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday appealed for peace and said the government can talk to anybody to bring normalcy in the Kashmir Valley but flayed Pakistan for stoking trouble in…
Beijing, July 24 (IANS) China on Sunday told Japan not to intervene in the South China Sea issue as it was not directly involved in the dispute. Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said he would…
Damascus, July 24 (IANS) The Syrian government is ready to continue peace talks without pre-conditions in a bid to achieve a political solution to the country’s ongoing crisis, the Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday. In…