Tehran, Oct 14 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has downplayed US President Donald Trump’s aggressive remarks over Iran’s commitments to 2015 international nuclear deal as well as Tehran’s ballistic missile programme. In a live speech…
Mexico City, Oct 14 (IANS) Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has defended the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and called for changes to the deal that ensure workers across the region enjoy better labour…
Riyadh, Oct 14 (IANS) Saudi Arabian government has welcomed the firm new strategy towards Iran announced by US President Donald Trump. The Saudi government hailed in a statement on Friday the commitment of Trump in…
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Britain, France and Germany remain committed to the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran, the leaders of the three countries have said after US President Donald Trump threatened to abandon the deal….
Brussels, Oct 14 (IANS) The European Union (EU) will continue to fully implement the Iran nuclear deal, despite US President Donald Trump’s decision to decertify Iran’s compliance with the deal, EU Foreign Policy chief Federica…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Oct 14 (IANS) UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajcak discussed reform of the UN during a meeting on Friday with the members of Parliament, who are in the Indian delegation…
Vienna, Oct 14 (IANS) The UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has again confirmed that Iran has been implementing the Iran nuclear deal under the robust nuclear verification regime. IAEA Director General Yukiya…
Jerusalem, Oct 14 (IANS) Israel has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s decision not to certify the landmark nuclear deal with Iran and also hailed his remarks. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Trump’s remarks on…
Moscow, Oct 14 (IANS) The Russian Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over the decision of US President Donald Trump to decertify Iran’s compliance with a nuclear deal, arguing that Tehran strictly abides by the landmark…
Tehran, Oct 14 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Friday that US President Donald Trump cannot decertify Iran’s international nuclear deal “unilaterally”. “Iran’s nuclear deal is a multilateral deal and cannot be removed by the…
Rome, Oct 13 (IANS/AKI) Italian Foreign Minster Angelino Alfano on Friday paid tribute to the role Russia has played in the longest ceasefire to date in war-wracked Syria. He also said that it is vital…
Rome, Oct 13 (IANS/AKI) Italy is proud to be rescuing hundreds of thousands of people off its long Mediterranean coast and is the western country that is “most directly involved” in saving migrant lives, Premier…
Rome, Oct 13 (IANS/AKI) Italy and allied countries will seek to put pressure on the US to rejoin the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement, Premier Paolo Gentiloni said on Friday. “Together with friends we will…
Washington, Oct 13 (IANS/WAM) The UAE is participating in the annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which kicked off here to discuss…
New Delhi/Tokyo, Oct 13 (IANS) Fifteen Indians were rescued while 11 others were still missing after a cargo ship sank off the coast of southwestern Japan on Friday, the Indian External Affairs Ministry said. “Fifteen…
Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has made a strong case for reforms in the H1-B/L1 visa processes during bilateral talks with senior US administration officials, even as he underlined the need to…
Islamabad, Oct 13 (IANS) A Canadian-American family who was rescued by the Pakistan Army from Taliban captivity after five years were on a flight to London on Friday, an official said. Joshua Boyle, a Canadian,…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) About 20 international experts from across Asia met here on Friday to discuss the challenges faced by UN Human Rights mechanisms, especially treaty bodies. The two-day event, ‘Asian Regional Consultation…
Brussels, Oct 13 (IANS) European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said on Friday that he did not want Catalonia to break away from Spain because it would encourage other regions in Europe to follow suit. Juncker…
Seoul, Oct 13 (IANS) North Korea on Friday once again threatened to attack the American island of Guam, where the US maintains a military base, following announcement of imminent joint naval drills between Washington and…