Russia welcomes surgical strikes by India
says every country has right to defend itself Russia today said that it welcomes the surgical strike by India saying every country has a right to defend itself. Russian Ambassador…
UK to trigger Brexit process by March 2017: PM
Britain will trigger the formal process for leaving the European Union before the end of March next year. Prime Minister Theresa May said this ahead of her speech on the…
52 killed in stampede at Ethiopia religious event
At least 52 people have been killed and many injured in a stampede in Oromia region in Ethiopia. The stampede occurred after police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to…
Protest in Thailand urging junta to respect land rights
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Thailand capital Bangkok today calling on the Junta to address land rights and housing needs. Protesters marking World Habitat Day outside the…
Singapore PM on five-day visit to India
Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong is arriving in New Delhi this evening on a five-day visit to India. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation which includes…
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to be chief guest on Republic Day
AMN / Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be the chief guest at next year’s Republic Day celebrations. MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup said this…
World lauds India’s ratification of Paris climate deal
World Leaders have lauded India for ratifying the Paris agreement on climate change. Congratulating India on joining Paris agreement United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon’s spokesperson said India’s leadership…
Nepal urges SAARC countries not to allow their territories for terrorism
Nepal today urged the SAARC member states to ensure that their territories are not used for cross-border terrorism so that peace and stability is established in the region. As current…
Spain’s Socialist Party chief Pedro Sanchez resigns
The embattled head of the Spanish Socialists Pedro Sanchez has resigned after losing a vote among top party members. His resignation, which he announced yesterday, could see the party lift…
Gulf Council demands UN to intervene in Syria to stop aerial bombardments
The Gulf Cooperation Council has demanded the United Nations to intervene in Syria to stop aerial bombardments of the city of Aleppo. The six-member council comprising Saudi Arabia, the UAE,…