Berlin:The G7 group of countries have urged all parties to refrain from complicating the situation in Ukraine and threatened to punish those violating the ceasefire agreement reached Feb 12 in Minsk. The joint statement Friday said that the G7 welcomed the package of deals which offered “the prospect of a comprehensive, lasting and peaceful solution […]
Washington: Islamic State (IS) militants attacked an air base in Iraq’s Anbar province housing US military personnel, according to media reports Friday. CNN reported, citing the US Central Command that militants attacked the strategic Ayn al-Assad air base in the Anbar province in western Iraq, but all of them were killed before coming anywhere near […]
Baghdad: At least seven members of the Iraqi security forces and eight fighters belonging to a pro-government Sunni militia died Friday in a suicide attack by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group near an important military base in western Iraq. A security source indicated that IS extremists torched the police station and local administration headquarters […]
United Nations: Signaling a new diplomatic push to refurbish its battered image and win friends and influence nations, Pakistan is sending Maleeha Lodhi, a high-profile envoy, who has asserted that “her prime focus will be creating a clear line on Kashmir cause,” to the United Nations. Lodhi has already reiterated her hardline on the Kashmir […]
The FBI is investigating an incident in which an Indian grandfather's encounter with police in Alabama left the man partially paralysed, while one of the involved officers has been arrested
The US Senate has confirmed President Barack Obama's nominee for defence secretary Ashton B. Carter who has vowed to prioritise the steady growth of India-US strategic partnership
At least 17 militants were killed today during security raids in Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid cities in Egypt's North Sinai province, a security source said
Thousands of people who fled to underground shelters in the city of Donetsk are still there, waiting for a diplomatic solution that will allow them to resume a normal life in eastern Ukraine, currently the stronghold of the pro-Russian militias opposing the government in Kiev
United Nations: Developing nations should be given extra international aid to deal with the looming problems of climate change and not be forced to dip into the traditional aid they receive for development as they strive to meet the next set of UN development goals, India has said at the UN. Amit Narang, a counsellor […]
Washington: Homosexual couples may marry in Alabama starting Monday after the US Supreme Court rejected a request by the state’s attorney general to block allowing same-sex weddings. Alabama thus joins, at least temporarily, the other 36 states where gays may legally marry. In a 7-2 ruling, the judges rejected a request by Alabama Attorney General […]
Taipei: The bodies of three Chinese people killed in the Taiwan plane crash Feb 4 were repatriated to China Monday. Officials said the remains of the three Chinese victims, accompanied by relatives, departed for Fujian province’s Xiamen Taiwan’s Taoyuan Airport. These bodies were the first to be repatriated, Xinhua reported. TransAsia Airways flight GE235, en […]
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has warned the Islamic Hamas movement that the Jewish state will not tolerate "any more violence" from the besieged Gaza Strip.
US President Barack Obama and top economic powers have cancelled an upcoming G8 summit in Russia to build ....
The missing Malaysia Airline aircraft with 239 people on board has crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, Prime Minister Najib Razak said today, ending days of uncertainty over the fate of the aircraft
A Chinese surveillance plane today spotted "suspicious" objects in the southern Indian Ocean as the search.....
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