Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26 (IANS) Inaugurating the ASEAN summit, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Sunday that adaptability and cooperation are needed to face the crosswinds of protectionism and… Continue reading Adaptability, cooperation needed to face protectionism, uncertainty: Malaysia PM Anwar
Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on Saturday, beginning the first of three stops on the first Asia trip of his second term. After nearly… Continue reading Trump arrives in Malaysia for ASEAN Summit, thanks PM Ibrahim to end Cambodia-Thailand conflict
Doha, Oct 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump held an unusual summit — on board Air Force One — meeting the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, during… Continue reading Trump meets Qatar Emir on Air Force 1 during stopover; gets Gaza troop assurance
Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Hamas, demanding the group begin returning the bodies of the deceased hostages quickly and said that Arab… Continue reading Trump warns Hamas to return bodies of Israeli hostages, says he is ‘watching very closely’ over next 48 hours
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26 (IANS) The 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related summits began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday under the theme “Inclusivity and Sustainability.”… Continue reading 47th ASEAN Summit begins in Malaysia; PM Modi to join virtually
United Nations, Oct 25 (IANS) Concepts of democracy and constitution are alien to Pakistan that operates under the shadow of the military, and it can’t understand how the ideals are… Continue reading India says concepts of democracy alien to Pakistan, demands end to repression in occupied Kashmir
Bangkok, Oct 25 (IANS) Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has passed away at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, the Bureau of the Royal Household said. The bureau said on Friday in an… Continue reading Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit passes away at age of 93
United Nations, Oct 25 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Security Council to channel the resources often spent on war to development and peace. Guterres made the… Continue reading UN chief asks Security Council to spend resources in peace instead of war
Paris, Oct 25 (IANS) Global terror funding watchdog — Financial Action Task Force (FATF) — has said that it has cautioned Pakistan that its exit from the ‘greylist’ in October… Continue reading FATF warns Pakistan, says exit from ‘greylist’ not gives it immunity from money laundering & terror financing
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump arrives in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday on the first leg of his Asia tour that will take him to Malaysia, South… Continue reading Trump’s Asia tour to feature summit with Chinese President Xi, trade, investment deals across region
United Nations, Oct 24 (IANS) India has lauded US President Donald Trump’s role in achieving the landmark Gaza agreement and said it has created momentum for peace in the region.… Continue reading India lauds Trump’s role in achieving Gaza peace deal
Jerusalem, Oct 24 (IANS) Israel has froze the West Bank annexation bills that passed a preliminary vote in the Israeli Parliament, or Knesset. Ofir Katz, Chairman of the government coalition,… Continue reading Israel freezes legislative process for West Bank annexation
Cairo, Oct 24 (IANS) Egypt’s Intelligence Chief Hassan Mahmoud Rashad has met with Palestinian Vice-President Hussein al-Sheikh in Cairo to discuss efforts to end the crisis in the Gaza Strip… Continue reading Egypt’s Intelligence chief meets Palestinian V-P to discuss Gaza ceasefire deal implementation
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) The White House has reiterated that President Donald Trump’s priority in reforming the H‑1B visa programme is to put “American workers first” and vowed to fight… Continue reading White House reaffirms ‘America First’ stance amid H-1B visa overhaul
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) After the White House started demolishing part of the East Wing, the traditional base of operations for the First Lady, to build President Donald Trump’s $250… Continue reading ‘President Trump ensuring that People’s House will continue to serve American people’: White House on Ballroom project
