Govt convenes all party meeting ahead of Budget session
Our Correspondent An all-party meeting has also been convened by the government tomorrow to know about the views of top leaders on pertinent issues. The first phase of the Budget…
Speaker calls for all-party meeting ahead of Budget session
AMN Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has called an all-party meeting tomorrow on the eve of the Budget session of Parliament. During the meeting, Ms Mahajan will seek co-operation from…
India, Cambodia sign four MoUs
AMN / NEW DELHI India and Cambodia today signed four Memoranda of Understanding in areas, including deepening cooperation in culture and preventing human trafficking. The MoUs were signed after delegation-level…
30 Africans drown off Yemen after boat capsizes: IOM
WEB DESK At least 30 African refugees and migrants drowned off the coast of Yemen this week in a boat operated by smugglers who are reported to have fired on…
Turkey: Erdogan threatens to expand Syria offensive
AMN Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to expand his country’s offensive in Syria against a Kurdish militia, despite rising concern and calls for restraint from the US and…
Russia condemns US sanctions, promises ‘response’
WEB DESK Russia has condemned the United State’s new economic sanctions against Moscow, labelling them “absurd” and reserving the right to a “response”. The decision to expand sanctions on Moscow,…
US designates 6 individuals as global terrorists having links with Pak
WEB DESK The US has slapped sanctions on four Taliban and two Haqqani network leaders for terrorist activities and said Pakistan must work with the US to deny the terror…
Trump at Davos, calls for reciprocal trade
AMN US President Donald Trump has said that he supported free trade but said it had to be fair and reciprocal. He reaffirmed his commitment to ‘America First’ policy, saying…
US designates 6 individuals as global terrorists having links with Pak
WEB DESK The US has slapped sanctions on four Taliban and two Haqqani network leaders for terrorist activities and said Pakistan must work with the US to deny the terror…
UN calls to refer Assad regime to International Criminal Court
WEB DESK United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the Security Council to refer the Syrian crisis to the International Criminal Court. He pointed towards serious violations including blocking aid…