Jerusalem, May 15 (IANS) After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended the military action that killed 55 Palestinians and wounded 2,700 as “self-defence”, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called for intensified protests on Tuesday, the…
Ankara, May 15 (IANS) Turkey has recalled its ambassadors to the US and Israel to protest the Donald Trump administration’s decision to move the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, a media report said…
Seoul, May 15 (IANS) North and South Korea have agreed to hold high-level talks on May 16 to discuss ways to enforce the Panmunjom Declaration, Seoul’s Unification Ministry said on Tuesday. The officials from both…
By Arul Louis United Nations, May 15 (IANS) Differentiate between legal and illegal migration or risk hurting immigrants who follow the law while benefiting criminal human trafficking networks, India has told the UN. India’s Deputy…
Jerusalem, May 15 (IANS) After a deadliest day of violence killed 55 and wounded 2,700 Palestinians, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military acted in self-defence against Gaza’s Islamist rulers, Hamas, who he said…
United Nations, May 15 (IANS) The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting to address the violent clashes between Palestinian protestors and Israeli forces along the Gaza Strip’s border with Israel, a Palestinian envoy…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) Ghana is looking at India as its “partner” for the industrial development in the African country and is expecting the bilateral-trade between the two countries to cross US $4 billion by…
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) In view of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif’s remark that militants from Pakistan sneaked into India to attack Mumbai in 2008, the Congress on Monday asked Prime Minister…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated new Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad over telephone, an official said. “Prime Minister Modi conveyed his good wishes for the progress and prosperity…
Jerusalem, May 14 (IANS) At least 43 Palestinians were killed and 2,200 were injured on Monday as Israeli troops fired on demonstrators along the Gaza-Israel boundary protesting the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem,…
Kathmandu, May 14 (IANS) Nepali Army Chief Rajendra Chhetri will be paying a three-day official visit to Pakistan from Tuesday, officials said. General Chhetri will visit the country at the invitation of Pakistan’s Chairman, Joint…
Jerusalem, May 14 (IANS) The United States opened its embassy in Jerusalem on Monday amid bloodshed along the Gaza border that left 41 Palestinians dead by Israeli military gunfire. An American delegation including President Donald…
Gaza, May 14 (IANS) At least 37 Palestinians were killed and around 1,500 were wounded on Monday by Israeli troops in clashes on the Gaza border before the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem….
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on May 21 for an informal summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, the government said on Monday. Modi will be travelling…
Moscow, May 14 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reached Moscow on Monday as part of a series of international diplomatic meetings aimed at saving the Iran nuclear deal following the withdrawal of the…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on May 21 for an informal summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, the government said on Monday. Modi will travel to…
Gaza, May 14 (IANS) At least 18 Palestinians in Gaza were shot dead by Israeli troops on Monday after bloody clashes erupted on the border before the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem, which…
Washington, May 14 (IANS) The US is set to open its new embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, formally breaking from decades of established American policy and international practice in a move that US officials say…
Kathmandu, May 13 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Nepal was highly successful and has taken bilateral ties to new heights, Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Sunday. Oli made…
Kolkata, May 13 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be conferred an honorary Doctor of Literature degree by the Kazi Nazrul University in West Bengal’s West Burdwan district. Veteran Indian actor Sharmila Tagore would…