Obama to meet Dalai Lama at White House
US President Barack Obama will meet the Dalai Lama at the White House in a move likely to enrage China, which sees the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader as a separatist.…
Wife of Orlando shooter knew of attack, could soon be charged, Reports
The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people at an Orlando gay nightclub knew of his plans for the attack and could soon be charged in connection with the…
President Mukherjee receives highest civilian award of Ivory coast
President Pranab Mukherjee has been presented National Order of the Republic of Ivory Coast. This is the highest award of the West African country and was conferred on him during…
UN expresses concern over growing incidents of killings in Bangladesh
AMN / The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the increasing incidents killings in Bangladesh. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein made the concern while…
President Obama to visit Orlando to pay respects to victims
US President Barack Obama will travel to Orlando on Thursday to pay his respects to the victims of the mass shooting at a gay night club. At least 49 people…
Prez Visit: India, Ghana for greater security and defence cooperation
AMN / India and Ghana have agreed for greater security and defence cooperation. President Pranab Mukherjee and his counterpart John Mahama said in a joint press statement today that international…
Syrian civil war: 27 killed in Idlib air strikes
Air strikes have killed at least 27 people in rebel-held areas in northwestern Idlib province in Syria. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said yesterday that at least 21…
World leaders condemn Orlando nightclub shooting
Several world leaders including US President Barack Obama, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi among others have…
Clinton, Trump postpone poll campaigns after Orlando shooting
US Presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have postponed their respective poll campaigns in the aftermath of America’s deadliest mass shooting in Orlando. They have also offered prayers and…
NSG divided on non-NPT nations becoming members: China
China has said that more talks were needed to build a consensus on which countries can join the Nuclear Suppliers Group, NSG controlling access to sensitive nuclear technology, after a…