A R Rahman enthralls audience at UNGA
Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman enthralled a packed audience at the iconic UN General Assembly hall with his renditions of Indian Carnatic legend M S Subbulakshmi’s music, Sufi songs and…
Will not remain silent if anybody attack my country: Defence Minister
Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said that if anybody would attack my country he will not remain silent. He said that Indian soldiers will give befitting reply to…
Japan, other allies express concern over US “no first use” nuke policy
WASHINGTON/AMN Japan, South Korea, France and Britain have all privately communicated their concerns about a potential declaration by President Obama of a “no first use” nuclear-weapons policy for the United…
Donald Trump vows to enact extreme vetting of immigrants
US Republican Presidential nominee, Donald Trump has said, he would enact extreme vetting of immigrants. In a speech in Ohio, he outlined his plans to combat terrorism, including a new…
US: Floods claim 6 lives in southern Louisiana
At least six people have been killed and thousands left their homes due to devastating floods at southern Louisiana in United States. Governor of Louisiana John Bel Edwards described the…
Turkey slams lack of EU solidarity amid coup attempt
BERLIN Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has strongly criticized European countries for failing to demonstrate strong solidarity with Turkey in the wake of a foiled coup attempt by the Fetullah…
9 Killed in earthquake in Peru
A moderate 5.2-magnitude earthquake in Peru has killed at least nine people and injured more than 50. Among the killed was a US tourist. Officials said yesterday that the quake…
Pakistan invites India for dialogue on Kashmir
AMN ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry on Monday formally invited his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar to Pakistan for dialogue on the Kashmir. Aizaz called on the Indian High Commissioner…
Nigeria: 16 Boko Haram militants killed
Nigerian troops have killed 16 Boko Haram militants in country’s volatile northeast at Kangarwa in Borno state. An army spokesman said, troops successfully repelled the Boko Haram attack but 12…
PM Modi sends tough message to Pakistan from Red Fort
Refers to Gilgit, Balochistan and PoK in Independence Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi today raked up the issue of PoK (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) and Balochistan, thanking people from these regions…