Sept7, 2018 Washington: US President Donald Trump has proposed to indefinitely extend the detention period for undocumented migrant children by abandoning a judicial agreement establishing a limit of 20 days after being apprehended. The government…
Sept 4, 2018 Berlin: Germany has urged Russia to keep engaging in diplomatic talks to resolve the Ukrainian crisis following the assassination of a pro-Russian rebel leader in eastern Ukraine. “We urge all parties to…
Sept 3, 2018 Beijing:China will extend a total of $60 billion of financing to Africa, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Monday. The financing will be provided in the form of government assistance as well…
Sept 2, 2018 New Delhi:The Congress on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched a “vicious and malicious witch-hunt” by filing cases against former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Robert Vadra, brother-in-law…
Aug 30, 2018 New Delhi:The Supreme Court on Thursday said it expected an expert committee would be set up to handle the issue of solid-waste management in Delhi to take up the matter seriously and…
Aug 25, 2018 Dhaka: Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees held protests here on Saturday, demanding justice on the first anniversary of Myanmar’s crackdown that forced them to flee to camps in neighbouring Bangladesh. Protesters…
By Saeed Naqvi Aug 25, 2018 New Delhi:In normal times Britain’s former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s observation that burqa-clad women resemble walking “letter boxes” and “bank robbers” would evoke laughter. But these are not normal…
Aug 2018 Vancouver: An Indo-Canadian businessman, who is originally from Bhuj, Gujarat, has been awarded $1.2 million in damages after he was defamed in a series of fake news articles instigated by a prominent American…
Aug 23, 2018 Kabul: Afghanistan has said it would not participate in peace talks with the Taliban, to be hosted by Russia in Moscow in the beginning of September. “Afghanistan would not attend the Moscow…
August 20, 2018 Islamabad: Pakistan’s new Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that there was a need of “continued and uninterrupted” dialogue with India, which was the only way forward for the two…
