Beijing, May 11 (IANS) China’s President Xi Jinping set out his opposition to the deployment of an advanced US missile system, in his first discussion with new South Korean leader Moon Jae-in on Thursday. The…
Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had told Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa that his meeting with Indian business tycoon Sajjan Jindal was part of back-channel diplomacy moves with India, a…
Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) At least 14 people, including four students and 10 policemen, were injured on Thursday when students clashed with security forces in various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, although nobody sustained serious…
Ranchi, May 11 (IANS) Three Maoist guerrillas including one carrying a Rs 10 lakh reward were arrested from two places in the state on Thursday, police said. According to police, Ram Sundar Ram was arrested…
Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday distanced himself from a controversial comment made by his party legislator about the killing of Lt. Ummer Fayaz. Talking to Times…
Kanker (Chhattisgarh), May 11 (IANS) Two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers were injured when Maoists attacked them on Thursday morning during a search operation in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said. The BSF men opened…
Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner in Islamabad over fresh ceasefire violations on the Line of Control, that it said has left one Pakistani civilian dead and two…
Agartala, May 11 (IANS) Hundreds of people on Thursday attended the cremation of a paramilitary officer from Tripura killed in a terror attack in Assam. Amal Sarkar, 42, of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) was…
Agartala, May 11 (IANS) The Tripura government is to raise the number of women police personnel to at least 30 per cent of the total strength, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said here on Thursday. “Currently,…
Washington, May 11 (IANS) A photographer for a Russian state-owned news agency was allowed into the Oval Office during US President Donald Trumps meeting with Russian diplomats in a level of access that has been…
Washington, May 11 (IANS) The CIA has established a Korea Mission Centre to address “the nuclear and ballistic missile threat posed by” North Korea and its “unpredictable” leader Kim Jong-un, the US agency revealed in…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the courage of then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the efforts of Indian scientists for carrying out a nuclear test on this…
Seoul, May 11 (IANS) North Korea has unveiled what it claims are satellite images of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system which was deployed by the US military in South Korea, Seoul officials…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) India and the US discussed maritime cooperation in the second round of the India-US Maritime Security Dialogue, the External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday. “During the Dialogue, the two sides…
Jammu, May 11 (IANS) All schools close to the LoC were shut in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday following the death of a woman in shelling by the Pakistan Army. “All schools in…
Dhaka, May 11 (IANS) Four militants and a firefighter were killed in suicide blasts on Thursday during a security raid on a suspected militant hideout in Bangladesh’s Rajshahi district, a police official said. The official…
Jammu, May 11 (IANS) A woman was killed in Pakistan Army’s firing on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, a defence personnel said on Thursday. Indiscriminate firing and shelling by Pakistan Army late…
Washington, May 11 (IANS) A former White House counterterrorism official may replace fired FBI Director James Comey. She was spotted at the White House shortly before Comey was “terminated” six years ahead of the end…
Riyadh, May 10 (IANS/AKI) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has received an invitation to attend an upcoming summit in Riyadh between Muslim leaders and US President Donald Trump, the reported on Wednesday. The letter was…
Istanbul, May 10 (IANS) Turkey and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to buy each other’s warships and training planes. Under a memorandum of understanding signed by the defence ministers of the two countries, Turkey will deliver…