Cairo, Nov 21 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung wrapped up an official visit to Egypt and departed for South Africa on Friday to attend the Group of 20 (G20) summit, where he is expected to discuss pe
Johannesburg, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in South Africa's Johannesburg to attend the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit. Upon arrival, he was accorded a warm welcome at the airport.The
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) As India and Afghanistan continue to deepen bilateral ties, two Taliban diplomats are likely to take hold of the Afghan embassy in New Delhi, while Director General, First Political Div
Patna, November 21 (IANS): India and Sri Lanka held the 11th Army-to-Army Staff Talks (AAST) in Bihar's Bodhgaya, identifying key areas to boost interoperability and deepening the broader defence partnership.Th
New Delhi, November 21 (IANS): Lakhs of Afghan migrants are returning home in a sudden surge in recent times, putting pressure on the Taliban authorities, who are desperately seeking global support, facing inte
United Nations, November 21 (IANS): Security Council monopoly of the veto by the five permanent members needs to change, but the de facto veto that is holding up the reform process should first end, according t
Washington, November 20 (IANS): Having helped stitch together a patchwork of security groups like AUKUS, the Quad and the Squad - that together act as a loose architecture to deter China's advances - in the las
New York, November 20 (IANS): Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, has called on Nepal's interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki to investigate the excessive use of force, as well
Islamabad, November 20 (IANS): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has severely criticised the alleged mistreatment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters outside Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, calling it "the wo
Seoul, November 20 (IANS): South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said he will not neglect efforts by North Korea to advance its nuclear program, vowing to achieve denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula wit
Washington, November 20 (IANS) The Trump administration has drafted a new 28-point plan and held quiet and deep consultations with Russia in a renewed push to restart peace talks aimed at ending the Ukraine cri
New York, November 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump may be aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize, but he is also sending mixed signals about a conflict that could escalate to a war with Venezuela.As he ratchets u
Islamabad, November 19 (IANS): Openly endorsing terrorism on camera, a top Pakistani politician has admitted his country's direct role in the car bomb explosion outside Delhi's Red Fort on November 10.A recent
New Delhi, November 19 (IANS): With the US withdrawing funding imposed by the Donald Trump government, the World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to cut down 2,000 jobs or 22 per cent of its global workforce
United Nations, November 19 (IANS): Ridiculing the nearly two decade-long futile negotiations to reform the Security Council as “theatre of the absurd”, India has called for a constructive approach that ado
Washington, November 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House, with both sides signing agreements on nuclear energy, defence, critical minerals and ar
Dhaka: The 2024 July Uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina's 15-year political tenure transformed Bangladesh's political landscape. With anti-Hasina forces grabbing power, the political culture shifted and Banglade
Dhaka, Nov 18 (IANS) At least 1,649 people have been arrested by Bangladesh police in 24 hours across the country following the death sentence of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, local media reported on Tue
Seoul, Nov 18 (IANS) South Korean authorities on Tuesday began a joint forensic investigation into a boiler tower collapse at an Ulsan power plant that claimed seven lives.The investigation team, which is made
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin's top aide and Chairman of the Maritime Board of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss var