Addis Ababa, May 24 (IANS) Experts and policymakers have emphasised the need to ensure the strategic alignment between Africa’s continental development targets and the multilateral trading system under the World… Continue reading Experts urge strategic alignment of Africa’s development goals with multilateral trading system
New York, May 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has threatened a 50 per cent tax on all imports from the European Union as well a 25 per cent tariff… Continue reading Trump threatens 50 pc tariffs on EU, 25 pc penalties on Apple
United Nations, May 24 (IANS) India has declared that Pakistan-based terrorists cannot claim immunity from anti-terrorism action by asserting that they are civilians. “Let us be clear: Protection of civilians… Continue reading Pakistan terrorists cannot hide behind claim that they are ‘civilians’: India
Berlin, May 23 (IANS) Reiterating India’s zero-tolerance for terrorism, India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar has said that the Pahalgam terror attack was meant to create fear psychosis in… Continue reading ‘Pahalgam attack was done to create fear psychosis, destroy tourism and create religious discord’, says EAM Jaishankar in Berlin
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Before leaving for five foreign countries’ tour to highlight India’s stance against terrorism as part of Operation Sindoor outreach campaign, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has… Continue reading India stands for values like peace, democracy & freedom which we need to preserve in the world today: Shashi Tharoor
Washington, May 23 (IANS) The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives has narrowly passed a sweeping tax and spending bill, despite prior warnings from budget groups that the legislation would significantly… Continue reading US House of Representatives passes sweeping tax-cut bill amid warning from budget group
Tehran, May 23 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that there will be no nuclear agreement if the US seeks to cease Iran’s uranium enrichment. He made… Continue reading Iran’s Foreign Minister says no deal possible if US seeks end of uranium enrichment
Los Angeles, May 23 (IANS) At least two people were killed and eight others were injured after a small plane crashed into a neighbourhood in US southwestern city of San… Continue reading 2 killed, 8 injured after small plane crashes in neighbourhood in San Diego
Islamabad, May 23 (IANS) Pakistani military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has issued a warning to India similar to that used by Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist Hafiz Saeed. He was… Continue reading Pak Army spokesman parrots Hafiz Saeed’s comments, warns India over Indus waters treaty suspension
Jerusalem, May 23 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has named a senior army officer as the next head of the Shin Bet domestic intelligence agency, drawing immediate criticism from… Continue reading Netanyahu appoints new Shin Bet chief, defies legal warning
Jerusalem, May 22 (IANS) Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that the government’s decision in March to dismiss Ronen Bar, head of Israel’s Shin Bet domestic security agency, was “illegal and… Continue reading Israel’s top court rules dismissal of Shin Bet chief ‘illegal’
Helsinki, May 22 (IANS) Technical-level talks involving Russia and Ukraine may take place as early as next week at the Vatican, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in an interview with… Continue reading Vatican may host Russia-Ukraine peace talks next week: Finnish President
Muscat/Tehran, May 22 (IANS) Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi has said that the fifth round of indirect talks between the US and Iran will be… Continue reading Omani Foreign Minister says 5th round of Iran-US talks set for Friday in Rome
Jerusalem, May 22 (IANS) Israel’s military has said it intercepted a projectile launched from the Gaza Strip, as fighting escalated across the besieged enclave under its widening military campaign. In… Continue reading Israel intercepts ‘projectile’ fired from Gaza: Military
Helsinki, May 22 (IANS) The US Department of State has cancelled a Fulbright scholarship awarded to a Finnish researcher, citing political misalignment with policies under President Donald Trump — a… Continue reading US withdrawal of Finnish scholar’s grant sparks concerns over academic freedom
