PERU: 36 killed in bus mishap
AMN / LIMA At least 36 people were killed in a bus accident in Peru. The mishap occurred yesterday when a double-deck bus veered off a highway and tumbled about…
UN Chief demands immediate end to fighting in Syria
AMN UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has demanded an immediate end to fighting in the Eastern Ghouta in Syria. He described the rebel enclave as a hell on earth while…
Sri Lanka: Unity govt will continue says PM Ranil Wickremesinghe
AMN Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that the Unity Government between his party and President’s party will continue. Making a statement in Parliament yesterday, Prime Minister said…
2018 is milestone moment for India-Bhutan partnership: Sushma
AMN / NEW DELHI External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said the year 2018 is a milestone moment for India-Bhutan partnership as both nations celebrate the accomplishments of the last…
Syria: Death toll crosses over 200 in pro govt bombing
file photo WEB DESK The death toll has crossed over 200 including 57 children in a pro government bombing in the rebel Eastern Ghouta in Syria. The Syrian Observatory for…
India expects Maldives to resume political process immediately
AMN India today said it expects Maldives government to resume political process with immediate effect and not seek extension of the state of emergency. The emergency declared in the Maldives…
Nepal’s CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist merge; form new powerful bloc
AMN / KATHMANDU Nepal’s CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist Centre have merged and formed a new powerful bloc after they secured a sweeping majority in the historic federal and provincial polls. The…
Syria: 100 civilians dead in bombardment on rebel enclave
WEB DESK At least 100 civilians, 20 of them children were killed in a Syrian army bombardment of the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta, a war monitor reported in a…
Khaleda Zia not eligible to contest polls: Bangladesh CEC
Bangladesh Chief Election Commissioner, CEC today said BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who was convicted in a graft case, is not eligible to contest the next general election in the…
Maldives: Prez Yameen asks Parliament to extend emergency
WEB DESK Maldives President Abdulla Yameen today asked Parliament to extend the ongoing emergency in the country for an additional 15 days even as opposition MPs boycotted the session. MPs…