Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, hosted Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur at his… Continue reading New US Assistant Secretary meets Indian Ambassador in Washington
United Nations, Nov 5 (IANS) Violence is intensifying across Sudan’s North Darfur state following the takeover of the state’s capital, El Fasher, by the Rapid Support Forces, UN humanitarians said.… Continue reading Violence intensifies in Sudan’s North Darfur: UN
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) The White House has said that US President Donald Trump has great respect for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and that the two leaders speak “pretty frequently.”… Continue reading Trump has ‘great respect’ for PM Modi, says White House on ties with India
United Nations, Nov 5 (IANS) At least 30 people have been killed in Haiti and more than 1.5 million people affected in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa, a UN spokesperson said.… Continue reading At least 30 killed in Haiti, 1.5 million people affected in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa: UN
Brussels, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian and Belgian diplomats gathered in the ornate Egmont Palace for the third India-Belgium Foreign Office Consultations. Secretary (West) Sibi George, steering India’s European engagements from… Continue reading India, Belgium deepen ties at third foreign office consultations in Brussels
Dhaka, Nov 4 (IANS) Bangladesh reported 1,147 new dengue cases and five new deaths in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said. According to the data, 2,960 dengue… Continue reading Bangladesh records 1,147 new dengue cases in 24 hours
United Nations, Nov 4 (IANS) Over one week after the takeover of Sudan’s El Fasher city by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), summary executions and sexual violence against civilians reportedly… Continue reading Summary executions, sexual violence in Sudan’s El Fasher continue: UN
Seoul, Nov 4 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that South Korea will step up plans to build a self-reliant military by significantly bolstering its defence… Continue reading South Korea: Lee vows to achieve self-reliant defence, efforts for dialogue with North Korea
Seoul, Nov 4 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that a tariff deal with the United States that was finalized last week has eased economic uncertainties while… Continue reading South Korea: Lee says US tariff deal eases uncertainties, touts progress on fuel for nuclear-powered subs
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) The Trump administration announced that it will partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as the federal government shutdown entered its 34th day and neared… Continue reading Trump administration to partially fund SNAP benefits amid govt shutdown
Kabul, Nov 3 (IANS) A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted northern Afghanistan early on Monday morning, causing at least seven people dead and over 100 injured, according… Continue reading Powerful earthquake hits Afghanistan killing 7, over 100 injured
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Global tech leaders Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella joined millions of Indians in celebrating the country’s maiden triumph at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup… Continue reading Women in Blue, World Champions: Tech titans Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella hail India’s historic World Cup win
Moscow, Nov 3 (IANS) There is no need to rapidly organize a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an… Continue reading Kremlin says no need to promptly prepare Putin-Trump meeting
Jerusalem, Nov 3 (IANS) Israel said on Sunday it had received the remains of three hostages from Hamas in Gaza, as part of the ongoing exchange of bodies under the… Continue reading Israel receives bodies of three hostages from Hamas: PM Netanyahu’s office
Baghdad, Nov 3 (IANS) The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Iraq, Mohamed Al Hassan, underscored here the organization’s commitment to supporting Iraq’s November 11 parliamentary elections, according to a statement… Continue reading UN envoy vows support for Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary election
