Chinese Foreign Minister Wang meets Nepal’s top leadership as two sides ink 9 MoUs
Kathmandu, Mar 26 (PTI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday held talks with Nepal's top leadership here and discussed bilateral relations and mutual...
FBI: Thousands of remote IT workers sent wages to North Korea to help fund...
ST. LOUIS, 19 Oct (AP) — Thousands of information technology workers contracting with U.S. companies have for years secretly sent millions of dollars of...
Netanyahu looks to boost US support in a speech to Congress but faces protests...
WASHINGTON, 25 Jul (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before Congress on Wednesday in hopes of bolstering U.S. support for continuing Israel’s...
Trump legal team balks at judge’s declassification questions
WASHINGTON , Sep 20 (AP) — Donald Trump’s legal team has told a newly appointed independent arbiter that it does not want to answer...
Japanese consumers are eating more local fish in spite of China’s ban due to...
IWAKI, Japan, 3 Nov (AP) — Local fishing communities feared the worst when the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant began discharging treated radioactive wastewater...
US approves support deal with Taiwan for Patriot missiles
Washington, Feb 8 (AP) The Biden administration has approved a USD 100 million support contract with Taiwan aimed at boosting the island's missile defense...
Pakistani court extends protection from arrest in graft cases to former premier Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD , 24 Oct (AP) — A Pakistani court has extended protection from arrest to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in graft cases while...
Israeli military ID’s gun that may have killed journalist
JERUSALEM , 20 May (AP) — The Israeli military has identified a soldier’s rifle that may have killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh,...
Improve ties with India, defuse ethnic, religious conflicts: Appeal to Pak govt
Washington, Apr 26 (PTI) A group of eminent pro-democracy intellectuals, politicians, journalists and activists have urged the new government in Pakistan to play a...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 6 Nov (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike Monday over being blocked together with...
Japan’s Cabinet approves a record $56 billion military budget to speed up strike capability
TOKYO, 22 Dec: Japan’s defense spending will increase more than 16% next year under a record military budget approved Friday that is intended to...
Northern European nations pledge to step up protection of undersea, offshore infrastructure
AMSTERDAM, 13 Jun: An alliance of northern European nations pledged Tuesday to do more to protect critical undersea and offshore infrastructure in the face...
North Korea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile
Seoul, Jan 6 (AP) North Korea claimed Thursday to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, days after leader Kim...
The German chancellor presses China on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
BEIJING, 196 Apr: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Tuesday to pressure Russia to end its “insane campaign”...
Like Chandrayaan Indo-US relationship will go to the moon and even beyond EAM...
Washington, 1 Oct: The India-US relationship is at an all-time high and the two nations have moved to a position where they see each...
Need to raise voice together against unilateral attempts to change status quo: PM Modi...
Hiroshima, May 21 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he views the current situation in Ukraine as an issue of humanity and...
Russia blocks media outlets, others hacked over Ukraine war
Moscow, Feb 28 (AP) Websites of several Russian media outlets were hacked on Monday, with a message condemning Moscow's invasion of Ukraine appearing on...
Pak PM Imran Khan claims terrorists involved in recent attacks in Balochistan had foreign...
Islamabad, Feb 8 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday claimed that terrorists involved in the recent deadly attacks in the troubled southwestern...
Chinese commerce minister to hold talks in US amid disputes over tariffs and technology
BEIJING, 25 May (AP) — China’s commerce minister will hold talks with officials in the U.S. this week amid sharpening disputes over tariffs and...
Singapore could lose good investments and jobs if tighter restrictions imposed on global companies:...
Singapore, Sep 14 (PTI) Singapore could lose good investments and jobs if it imposes tighter restrictions on global companies' ability to employ the talent...