India, Pakistan can handle Kashmir dispute on their own: Trump
AGENCIES US President Donald Trump on Monday said that India and Pakistan could handle their dispute over Kashmir on their own, but he was there should they need him. Trump…
Modi govt has committed a ‘historic blunder’ in Kashmir, says Pak PM Imran Khan
Pakistan ‘will go to any lengths’ to support Kashmir’s cause, Imran tells his countrymen AGENCIES / ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that India’s decision to revoke…
Trump ready to meet his Iranian counterpart Rouhani
AMN US President Donald Trump has said that he is ready to meet his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani after talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme at G7Summit in France. Iranian Foreign…
Trump has ‘absolute right’ to order US companies out of China
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has claimed he has the “absolute right” to “order” US companies to stop doing business with China that would involve using his broad executive…
France: Police Fire Tear Gas at Thousands of Anti-G7 Protesters
AGENCIES / Bayonne (France) French riot police lobbed tear gas and used water cannons on Saturday to disperse anti-capitalism protesters in Bayonne, near the resort of Biarritz where President Emmanuel…
Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas, baton-charged protesters
AGENCIES Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas and baton-charged pro-democracy protesters who retaliated with stones, bottles and bamboo poles, breaking an uneasy peace that had lasted several days. Thousands…
PM Modi to arrive in Biarritz, France to attend G7 meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Biarritz, France tonight where the G7 summit is going on and top leaders of the world are present. India is invited as Biarritz…
Brazil deploys 40,000 troops, Military aircraft to contain Amazon forest fires..
AGENCIES Brazil has pressed 40,000 troops and military aircraft into action to fight massive Amazon forest fires. After international pressure to contain fires, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro authorised the use…
Trump announces new retaliatory tariffs against China, raises taxes by 5%
WEB DESK US PRESIDENT Donald Trump today announced new retaliatory tariffs against China, bumping up taxes by 5 percentage points. Trump says $250 billion of Chinese goods now under 25%…
UN chief Guterres says ‘deeply concerned’ by Amazon fires
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said yesterday that he was “deeply concerned” by wildfires that have devoured large sections of the Amazon rainforest, blanketing several Brazilian cities in thick smoke. The…