Washington, July 11 (IANS) US officials are examining intelligence shared by Israel about a possible Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump, a warning that contributed to a decision to… Continue reading Iran assassination threat shadows Trump flight
Washington, July 11 (IANS) A group of 44 California lawmakers has urged the White House budget office to withdraw a proposed federal grant rule, warning that political control over research… Continue reading US grant rule could hand China edge: Lawmakers
Auckland/ New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) India and New Zealand on Saturday reaffirmed their shared resolve to deepen cooperation in combating terrorism, enhancing cyber-security, and addressing other emerging security challenges.… Continue reading India, New Zealand pledge deeper cooperation on counter-terrorism, cyber security
United Nations, July 11 (IANS) India has called for an end to economic embargoes and sanctions, assailing them as barriers to economic and social development, and infringements on the sovereignty… Continue reading India calls for end to embargoes, sanctions that infringe on national sovereignty
Washington, July 11 (IANS) China has warned that it could take retaliatory measures after the United States launched trade investigations targeting dozens of economies, including China, over forced labour and… Continue reading China warns US over forced labour tariffs
United Nations, July 10 (IANS) UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher called for urgent action to contain Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo… Continue reading UN relief chief calls for efforts to contain Ebola in Congo
Jerusalem, July 10 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call with US President Donald Trump, during which the two agreed to continue coordination between their countries “on… Continue reading Netanyahu, Trump talk over phone, agree to maintain coordination ‘on various fronts’
Melbourne, July 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Australia’s Opposition Leader Angus Taylor during his ongoing three-day visit to Australia, with both leaders discussing ways to further… Continue reading PM Modi meets Australian Opposition leader, highlights bipartisan support for India-Australia ties
Tehran, July 10 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed the latest regional developments with his Omani and Turkish counterparts as well as Pakistan’s army chief in separate phone… Continue reading Iranian FM discusses regional developments with foreign officials over phone amid renewed US strikes
Washington, July 10 (IANS) Two senior Republican lawmakers have urged the US Justice Department and FBI to investigate whether China was linked to the vandalism of a Tiananmen Square memorial… Continue reading US lawmakers seek China link in Tiananmen museum attack in California
Washington, July 9 (IANS) The United States launched another round of military strikes against Iran, saying the operation was aimed at degrading Tehran’s ability to threaten shipping through the Strait… Continue reading If Iran attacks ships again, it will get much worse, says Trump
Washington, July 9 (IANS) The European Union has rejected suggestions that shifting US trade policies under President Donald Trump drove the conclusion of its landmark free trade agreement with India,… Continue reading EU rejects Trump credit for India FTA, says deal based on strategic interests, not tweets
Washington, July 9 (IANS) Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday announced a fresh crackdown on alleged fraud involving the H-1B visa programme, saying the US Department of Labor has launched… Continue reading Vance announces fresh crackdown on H-1B fraud
Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited Australian businesses to partner in India’s growth story across sectors including manufacturing, clean energy, AI, digital economy, etc. This… Continue reading PM Modi invites Australian businesses to partner in India’s growth story
Washington, July 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Iran wants to negotiate after fresh US retaliatory strikes, but questioned whether Tehran could be trusted to honour any agreement,… Continue reading Don’t know if Iran will honour the deal, says Trump after fresh strikes
