Washington, May 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has accused China of “breaking” the deal in trade talks and is likely to increase tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods on Friday, prompting Beijing…
Kabul, May 9 (IANS) The death toll of a Taliban attack targeting an international aid group in the Afghan capital jumped to 14 on Thursday, with the militant group warning it would conduct more such…
Bengaluru, May 9 (IANS) The Karnataka government has contributed Rs 10 crore to the cyclone-hit Odisha for relief assistance to the affected people, an official statement said on Thursday. “The amount (Rs 10 crore) is…
Brussels, May 9 (IANS) The European Union (EU) on Thursday called on Iran to continue to comply with its commitments set out in a nuclear deal signed with other world powers and lamented US sanctions…
Caracas, May 9 (IANS) Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido’s deputy has been detained by the country’s intelligence services in a dramatic operation in eastern Caracas. The arrest of Edgar Zambrano, Vice President of the National…
Tripoli, May 8 (IANS/AKI) The United Nations mission in Libya said on Wednesday it is “deeply concerned” at a spike in abductions, disappearances and arbitrary arrests of activists and reporters in the war-torn country since…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Indian and Turkish officials met here under the institutional mechanism of Foreign Office Consultations, an official release said on Wednesday. An External Affairs Ministry release said that Turkey’s Deputy Foreign…
Kabul, May 8 (IANS) A group of Taliban fighters on Wednesday attacked an international aid group in the centre of Afghanistan’s capital, injuring at least nine people, officials said. The attack started in the Shahr-e-Naw…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu will deliver keynote address at Vietnam’s Tam Chuc Pagoda during his four-day visit to the country, an official statement said on Wednesday. During his visit…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The world’s largest oil company Aramco will provide additional crude oil to domestic oil refiners to meet shortages arising from the US decision to lift Iran sanction waivers from major…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, May 8 (IANS) China on Wednesday urged all parties to uphold the Iranian nuclear deal after Tehran announced to partially pull out of the pact by resuming high uranium enrichment. Beijing,…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia over alleged ceasefire violations by Indian forces across the Line of Control (LoC) which it said killed three civilians. Mohammad Faisal,…
Baghdad, May 8 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made an unannounced visit to Iraq after abruptly cancelling a planned trip to Germany amid escalating tensions with Iran. The top US diplomat met…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was cleared by the country’s Supreme Court of blasphemy charges last year after spending eight years on death row, has left Pakistan and arrived…
Tehran, May 8 (IANS) Iran will partially withdraw from the 2015 landmark nuclear deal signed with six other nations, President Hassan Rouhani announced on Wednesday and warned that his country will resume high level uranium…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Finance Ministry is closely watching the economic costs of oil imports from other alternative markets like Iraq and Saudi Arabia, following the United States’ withdrawal earlier this month of…
Panaji, May 8 (IANS) Indian and French naval ships took to the seas off Goa as part of the sea phase of Varuna, the largest Indo-French naval exercise till date, a statement issued by the…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Pakistani company Hamdard has offered to supply RoohAfza in India, after media reports of shortage of the summer refreshment syrup during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan. Reacting to…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was cleared by the Supreme Court of blasphemy charges last year after spending eight years on death row, has left the country, officials said…
Tehran, May 8 (IANS) Iran will partially withdraw from the 2015 landmark nuclear deal signed with six other nations, President Hassan Rouhani announced on Wednesday, a move that comes a year after the US unilaterally…