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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
PM said nothing about ‘Justice’ from Red Fort: CJI
Our Correspondent / New Delhi Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on Monday expressed his disappointment and displeasure over the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day address, saying nothing was…
At tense moment, BSF offers sweets to Pak Rangers on I-day
President, PM did not send greeting to Pak on its Independence day A AKHTER Even as President Parnab Mukkhrjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not send customary Independence Day…