US diplomat in China quits ‘over Trump climate change policy’
A top diplomat at the US embassy in Beijing, David Rank, has stepped down, apparently because he disagreed with President Donald Trump’s climate change policy. US media outlets say, he…
Turkish President defends Qatar, says he intends to develop ties
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has defended Qatar, saying he intends to develop ties with the embattled Gulf state hit by sanction from Saudi Arabia and its allies. He said…
French President calls for unity among Gulf states
AMN French President Emmanuel Macron called for unity among Gulf states today, saying he was ready to back all initiatives to encourage calm. Macron spoke by phone with Qatari leader…
Qatar Crisis; Prez Trump calls Saudi King Salman, asks for Gulf unity
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump spoke to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and called for a united Gulf Cooperation Council to fight terrorism and promote stability in the region. The…
Pakistan waging undeclared war against Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani
Afghanistan President says, Pakistan is waging an undeclared war of aggression against Afghanistan. Speaking at an international peace conference on Afghanistan in Kabul yesterday, President, Ashraf Ghani lashed out at…
India to provide $318 mn line of credit to Sri Lanka for railway projects
India has signed an agreement to provide fresh assistance of 318 million US Dollar credit line to Sri Lanka for the development of the railway sector in the country. The…
Qatar ready for dialogue to resolve crisis with neighbours
AMN Qatar is backing plans for talks with its regional rivals as a diplomatic row gathers pace. Several countries have cut ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism in…
Afghanistan bombing: 10 killed in blast outside Herat mosque
AMN At least 10 people were killed and several injured in a bomb explosion near a mosque in Herat in Afghanistan. The bomb was planted in a rickshaw. A spokesman…
Nepal: Deuba pledges to strengthen ties with India, China
AMN Newly elected Prime Minister of Nepal, Sher Bahadur Deuba on Tuesday said he would move ahead as PM by further consolidating relations with neighbouring countries ‘India and China’. Talking…
Sher Bahadur Deuba elected new Prime Minister of Nepal
AMN 70 year old Deuba will take charge of prime ministership fourth time. The veteran Nepali Congress leader first became prime minister in 1995 and later in 2001 and 2004.…