New York: One killed in apartment fire at Trump Tower, 4 injured
AMN One person was killed and four firefighters received minor injuries in an apartment fire that broke out at the 50th floor of Trump Tower in New York. Fire officials…
Israeli army kills 7 Palestinian protesters along Israel-Gaza border
WEB DESK Israeli troops shot dead seven Palestinian protesters and wounded at least 200 along the Israel-Gaza border in resumed clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli forces today. According to…
Syria: 40 civilians killed in air strike in Eastern Ghouta
file photo At least 40 civilians were killed in air strikes in the last rebel-held town of Eastern Ghouta in Syria yesterday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, dozens…
Facebook says up to 2.7 million EU users affected by leak
AMN The European Union says that Facebook has told it that up to 2.7 million people in the 28-nation bloc may have been victim of improper data sharing involving political…
US imposes sanctions on Putin’s oligarch allies
AMN United States Friday imposed new sanctions on Russian oligarchs, including President Vladimir Putin’s son-in-law, and several entities accused of supporting and profiting from the Russian government’s efforts to undermine…
US willing to talk trade with China, no session set yet
WEB DESK The United States is willing to negotiate with China on trade, but only if talks are serious, as previous attempts produced little progress. The senior US official told…
Qatar introduces national service for women
WEB DESK Qatar is introducing national service for women for the first time while extending the time for conscripted men in the military under a law issued by the country’s…
Iran warns US not to breach 2015 nuke deal
AMN Iran’s nuclear chief has warned the US not to make anymore move against the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal. Xinhua reported yesterday citing Press TV that Ali Akbar Salehi, head…
India, Japan and US hold trilateral meeting
WEB DESK India, Japan and the United States held the 9t trilateral meeting at Joint Secretary, Director General, Assistant Secretary level in New Delhi today to hold consultations on regional…
India, Russia review military technical cooperation projects
New Delhi/Moscow India and Russia have reviewed ongoing military technical cooperation projects , including measures to promote joint industrial activities under the ‘Make in India’ programme with respect to defence…