Washington, April 10 (IANS) Underscoring job creation as the core of global development strategy, World Bank president Ajay Banga has pointed to models like India’s cooperative sector as examples of… Continue reading World Bank president Ajay Banga backs jobs push, cites India model
New York, April 9 (IANS) The doors to India-US trade have been opened wider with the launch of a digital portal to bring businesses from the two countries together in… Continue reading India opens digital portal for US business towards $500 billion bilateral trade target
Washington, April 9 (IANS) The US Justice Department has secured a $313,420 settlement with a New Jersey-based technology services firm after finding that its recruiters used job advertisements that discouraged… Continue reading US secures $313K settlement over bias against American workers in job ads
Washington, April 9 (IANS) The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has approached a US appeals court, arguing that California’s civil rights regulator has wrongly linked caste discrimination to Hinduism and targeted… Continue reading Hindu American Foundation moves court over caste, Hinduism row
Washington, April 9 (IANS) An Indian-American Congressman has warned President Donald Trump that any move to withdraw the United States from NATO without congressional approval would be illegal and would… Continue reading Trump NATO exit illegal, warns US lawmaker
Washington, April 9 (IANS) Pakistan is facing mounting debt pressures, weak growth prospects and persistent structural vulnerabilities, which risks its economic stability, the World Bank said. The report highlighted that… Continue reading Pakistan faces debt strain, weak outlook
Seoul, April 8 (IANS) Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday called for South Korea and Japan to work together, such as at the UN level, to help reopen… Continue reading Ex-Japan PM calls for Seoul-Tokyo cooperation at UN level to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
Washington, April 8 (IANS) A social media post by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urging US President Donald Trump to delay military action against Iran triggered a storm of controversy… Continue reading ‘Draft – Pakistan’s PM Message on X’: Shehbaz Sharif’s post sparks controversy
Canberra, April 8 (IANS) Australia on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire announcement involving the United States, Iran and Israel, expressing hope that the agreement will be upheld and lead to a… Continue reading Australia welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, calls on parties to uphold humanitarian law, protect civilian life
Washington, April 8 (IANS) The White House has declared the US campaign against Iran a “victory,” saying military gains created leverage for a diplomatic opening after President Donald Trump ordered… Continue reading Victory for US: White House after Iran strike pause
Washington, April 8 (IANS) A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran announced by President Donald Trump has triggered sharply divided reactions across the US political spectrum, with some… Continue reading Trump’s Iran ceasefire announcement draws mixed US response
Seoul, April 7 (IANS) The unification ministry of South Korea on Tuesday assessed North Korea’s swift response to President Lee Jae Myung’s expression of regret over drone flights by South… Continue reading South Korea sees Pyongyang’s swift response to Lee’s regret over drone flights as ‘meaningful progress’
Washington, April 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump signalled that the United States could play a role in rebuilding Iran if a deal is reached, even as he warned of… Continue reading Trump signals US role in rebuilding Iran
Rio de Janeiro, April 7 (IANS) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launched a package of measures designed to cushion the impact of international energy price volatility on Brazil’s… Continue reading Brazil launches measures to cushion fuel price hikes
Washington, April 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump sharply criticised NATO and key US allies for not supporting Washington’s military campaign against Iran, calling the alliance a “paper tiger”. “NATO… Continue reading Trump blasts NATO, allies over Iran war
