United Nations, May 21 (IANS) India called out Pakistan’s hypocrisy in claiming to champion international law while brutally killing civilians in Afghanistan, even during the Islamic holy month and targeting… Continue reading No faith, no law, no morality: India calls out Pakistan over brutal attacks on Afghan civilians
Tehran, May 21 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that the exchange of messages between Iran and the United States is continuing through the Pakistani mediator, and… Continue reading Iran says reviewing US views as exchange of messages continues
Washington, May 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that his administration is “in the final stages” of peace talks with Iran and is willing to wait a few… Continue reading Trump says Iran talks ‘in final stages’ as US waits for ‘right answer’
Washington, May 21 (IANS) Republican Senator Rick Scott has introduced legislation that would require the US government to determine whether several Chinese technology firms pose threats to national security. The… Continue reading US bill targets Chinese tech firms over national security concerns
Washington, May 20 (IANS) A new partnership between US anti-hunger organisation Share Our Strength and India-focused humanitarian groups is seeking to expand school nutrition programmes across India and other developing… Continue reading US-India humanitarian partnership aims to expand school nutrition programmes globally
Los Angeles, May 20 (IANS) More than 750 firefighters are battling a fast-moving, wind-driven “Sandy Fire” in Southern California’s Ventura County, which has put over 17,000 residents under evacuation orders.… Continue reading California wildfire puts over 17,000 residents under evacuation order
Amman, May 20 (IANS) Jordan announced a temporary ban on the entry of travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda following the spread of the Ebola virus… Continue reading Jordan bans entry from Congo, Uganda over Ebola concerns
Washington, May 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Iran “wants to make a deal so badly” after recent American military strikes, while claiming Tehran’s military infrastructure had been… Continue reading Trump says Iran ‘wants to make deal so badly’
Washington, May 20 (IANS) Senior US military commanders warned Congress that Africa has become the new global centre of terrorism, with extremist groups rapidly expanding across the continent and posing… Continue reading Africa terror threat alarms US lawmakers
Canberra, May 19 (IANS) A diphtheria outbreak in Australia’s Northern Territory has become one of the country’s largest in decades and is spreading into the neighbouring states of Queensland and… Continue reading Australia’s diphtheria outbreak spreads beyond Northern Territory
Hanoi, May 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday paid tributes to Ho Chi Minh, the founding father of Vietnam, at the Mausoleum in Hanoi on the occasion of… Continue reading Rajnath Singh pays homage to Vietnam’s founding father Ho Chi Minh
Washington, May 19 (IANS) Congresswoman Deborah Ross called for deeper educational, technological and cultural exchanges between India and the United States, arguing that stronger people-to-people ties were essential for the… Continue reading Congresswoman Deborah Ross pushes stronger India-US exchanges
Washington, May 19 (IANS) Indian American Congressman Ami Bera said the long-term strategic foundations of the US-India relationship remained intact despite recent tensions over trade, tariffs and immigration policies under… Continue reading US Congressman Ami Bera calls India ‘fastest-growing economy’ as he reaffirms strategic partnership
Melbourne, May 19 (IANS) More than 57 billion Australian dollars (about $40.84 billion) worth of infrastructure in the Australian state of Victoria is at risk from climate-related extreme weather, said… Continue reading Australia’s Victoria State warns of rising climate risk to infrastructure
Washington, May 18 (IANS) Sikhs of America honoured Sikh community leaders, lawmakers, philanthropists, entrepreneurs and business figures from the United States and Britain during its annual Vaisakhi Gala Dinner here,… Continue reading Sikhs of America honours diaspora achievers
