President of Cyprus arrives on 5-day India visit
AMN President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades arrived in New Delhi last night on the second leg of his five-day visit to India. Today, he will address a business forum and…
Turkey detains more than 1,000 for links to Gulen
Turkish authorities have detained more than a thousand people suspected of having links to US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen. The overnight crackdown was one of the largest operations in months against…
Japan asks China to put more pressure on North Korea
AMN Japan has sought China’s cooperation in putting more pressure on North Korea to refrain from further provocation. The head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau,…
PM Modi to be chief guest at UN Vesak Day celebrations in Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest for the UN Vesak Day celebrations to be held in Sri Lanka from 12th to 14th of next month. Sri Lanka’s…
Nepal-China 1st ever joint military drill concludes
The first Nepal-China joint military exercise ‘Sagarmatha Friendship-2017’ concluded at Kathmandu . Congratulating participants for successfully completing 10-day drill Nepal’s Chief of General Staff (CGS) Lt Gen Baldevraj Mahat said…
India offers biggest strategic opportunity to US
WEB DESK Describing India as the “biggest strategic opportunity” for the US, a former top Pentagon official today said the two countries now need to demonstrate “mutual flexibility” as well…
Trump sends Indian-American’s name to Senate for ‘IP czar’
US President Donald Trump has sent to the Senate Indian-American Vishal J Amin’s name to be the US’ new Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator. If confirmed by the Senate, Amin, who…
White House names Randolph Ailes as new Director of Secret Service
The White House has named a retired Marine major general Randolph Ailes as the new Director of the Secret Service. Ailes will oversee an agency that for years has been…
US THAAD missile defence equipment enter South Korea
Trailers carrying US THAAD missile defence equipment entered a deployment site in South Korea early today with tensions high over North Korea’s intentions. Yonhap news agency reported, arrival of the…
Indians with US visas to receive visa on arrival in UAE
Indian nationals who hold a valid US visa or a green card will get a two-week UAE visa on arrival in the country from 1st of next month. The UAE…