50 countries to take in 360,000 refugees this year: Obama
US President Barack Obama has announced a pledge by 50 nations to take in three lakh 60 thousand refugees from war-torn countries this year. Opening a summit on refugees at…
US lawmakers introduce bill to designate Pakistan a terrorist state
AMN Two influential lawmakers in US have introduced a bill in House of Representatives to designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism. The bill known as the Pakistan State Sponsor…
World leaders adopt breakthrough declaration on refugees at UN
Leaders from 193 countries have adopted a declaration to save lives of over 65 million refugees and migrants and share the responsibility. The ‘New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants’…
US to press Pak to take steps to deal with terror groups: US
US has said, it will continue to press Pakistan to take additional steps to deal with terror groups seeking refuge within its borders. State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner told…
Angela Merkel’s party, CDU losses in Berlin state elections
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, CDU, has suffered historic losses in Berlin state elections. It has been ousted from the state governing coalition with the centre-left Social Democrats. Meanwhile, the…
US, Japan & S Korea condemn North Korea’s recent Nuke test
The United States, Japan and South Korea have condemned North Korea’s recent nuclear test and called for tough new measures to further isolate the communist state. Meeting on the sidelines…
Russia: Ruling United Russia party wins parliamentary elections
The ruling United Russia party has won 54.21 percent of the votes and 203 out of 225 single-member constituency candidates in the Russian parliamentary elections, the Central Election Commission said…
World community condemn terror attack in J&K
World leaders unanimously condemn terror attack at army camp in Jammu and Kashmir and expressed solidarity with India. Condemning the militant attack on army camp in Uri, UN Secretary General…
US condemns terror attack in J&K
US has strongly condemned the terror attack in Uri in Jammu Kashmir. In a tweet, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said, his country’s thoughts are with the families of…
Chabahar port will be a turning point in Indo-Iran ties: VP Hamid Ansari
AMN Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari held bilateral meeting with Iran President Hasan Rouhani on the sidelines of the NAM summit. Secretary West in the Ministry of External Affairs Sujata…