Ex-Prime Minister David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as foreign secretary

LONDON, 13 Nov (AP) — Former British Prime Minister David Cameron made a shock return to high office on Monday, becoming foreign secretary in...

Paraguay’s president-elect recommits to ties as Taiwan’s last ally in South America

TAIPEI, 12 Jul: Paraguay’s president-elect, Santiago Pena, committed to mainta-ining diplomatic ties with Taiwan on Wednesday, going against a trend of Taipei’s diplomatic allies...

Pak high-level security meet endorses Biden’s troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

Islamabad, Aug 16 (PTI) Pakistan's high-level security huddle chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday endorsed US President Joe Biden's decision to pull...

Salman Rushdie attack was unjustifiable, says former Pakistan PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (AP): Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has termed the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie as 'terrible and sad,' indicating that...

German navy chief vows long-term commitment to Indo-Pacific

Tokyo, Nov 9 (AP) The chief of Germany's navy said on Tuesday that its dispatch of a warship to the Indo-Pacific underscores his country's...

“We Lost”: Disappointment At Sri Lanka Protest Camp After Election

Colombo, Jul 20 (AFP): A sullen crowd reacted to the election of Sri Lanka's new president with disappointment Wednesday, near the protest camp where...

5 killed by Russian strike as Moscow continues its latest push in Ukraine’s east

Moscow, 31 Aug: Five people were killed by Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar on Saturday as Moscow's troops continue their push...

High-level Indian delegation discusses energy cooperation with Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe

Colombo, 26 Mar: A high-level Indian delegation called on Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe here on Sunday and briefed him on the developments in...

Taliban declare victory from Kabul airport, promise security

Kabul, Aug 31 (AP) The Taliban triumphantly marched into Kabul's international airport on Tuesday, hours after the final U.S. troop withdrawal that ended America's...

UK foreign minister in China to manage’ relations, raise human rights issues

London, 30 Aug: Britain's Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, is in Beijing on Wednesday to "manage" the country's relationship with China and raise human rights...

India, Nepal hold talks under Oversight Mechanism’, review bilateral economic and developmental projects

Kathmandu, Aug 16 (PTI) India and Nepal on Monday held talks here under their "Oversight Mechanism'' and comprehensively reviewed all bilateral economic and developmental...

Australia joins G7-backed ‘climate club’ and promises to drive down greenhouse gas emissions

BERLIN, 10 Juil: Australia is joining the “climate club” backed by the Group of Seven major economies to take more ambitious action in tackling...

Earthquake in Northwest Iran kills 3, injures 800

Tehran, Iran, 29 Jan: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Iran overnight, killing at least three people and injuring more than 800 in the region...

Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in...

ANKARA, Turkey, 6 Nov (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a grueling Middle East diplomatic tour on Monday in Turkey...

EU warns China that European public could turn more protectionist if trade deficit isn’t...

BEIJING (AP) — The European Union’s top foreign policy official warned Friday that public sentiment in Europe could turn more protectionist if the region’s...

Turkey says Quran burning in Sweden raises questions about its reliability as a...

ANKARA, 4 Jul: Turkey’s foreign minister said Tues-day that Swedish autho-rities’ failure to prevent Quran-burning protests in the country is raising security concerns and...

Japanese ministers eat Fukushima fish to show it’s safe after nuclear plant wastewater is...

Tokyo, 30 Aug: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and three Cabinet ministers ate Fukushima fish sashimi at a lunch meeting Wednesday, in an apparent...

Aviation faces hurdles to hit goals for cutting emissions

FARNBOROUGH, England , Jul 19 (AP) — Airplanes are a minor contributor to global greenhouse-gas emissions, but their share is sure to grow as...

Iraqi airstrikes kill 9 suspected IS militants, including 4 Lebanese

Baghdad, Jan 30 (AP): Airstrikes north of Baghdad in retaliation for an attack by the Islamic State group on an Iraqi army barracks earlier...

Israeli strikes kill family of 8 in Gaza, destroy century-old market in Lebanon

Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Oct 13 (AP) An Israeli strike on the central Gaza Strip killed a family of eight, Palestinian medical officials said...