Better business climate, trade norms will help India attract FDI: IMF
Washington , Jul 17 (PTI): Easing business climate and relaxing trade related norms will help India attract foreign investors and improve the current account...
Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi rejects Opposition protest over Gilgit-Baltistan
Islamabad, May 28 (PTI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has rejected the Opposition’s protest against a new order relating to administrative control over...
Trump presidential election linked to rise in premature births among US Latina women: Study
Washington, Jul 22 (PTI) A significant jump in premature births among Latina women living in the US occurred in the nine months following the...
India, Singapore agree to deepen economic and defence ties
SINGAPORE, Jun 01 (PTI): India and Singapore today agreed to deepen their economic and defence ties as they signed eight agreements including one on...
Iran’s Zarif hosts Omani counterpart amid Gulf tensions
Tehran, Jul 27 (AFP) Iran's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif hosted his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi in Tehran on Saturday, his office said,...
Jordan PM resigns after anti-austerity protests
Amman, Jun 4 (AFP) Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulki resigned today after he was summoned by King Abdullah II over growing protests against his...
PM Khan orders roll back of roti, naan prices across Pakistan
Islamabad, Jul 31 (PTI) The cash-strapped government of Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to roll back the prices of naan and roti across...
Inter-faith chanting: India, Bhutan celebrate golden jubilee of friendship
Thimphu, Jun 9 (PTI): Not a conventional diplomatic dialogue, but a unique inter-faith chanting event today marked the golden-jubilee anniversary of the formal relations...
Donald Trump Proposes Tighter Gun Control Tied To Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (AFP): US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control, suggesting that new legislation...
Iran Arrests 27 Suspects Over Ramadan “Terrorist” Plot
TEHRAN, Jun 12 (AFP): Iran's intelligence ministry said on Monday it had arrested 27 members of a "terrorist network" suspected of planning attacks last...