Japan: Earthquake sparks tsunami warning
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake off north-eastern Japan near Fukushima prefecture has prompted a tsunami warning of possible 10 feet waves. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake struck this…
PM Modi condemns terror attack on Kabul mosque
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly condemned the terror attack on a mosque in Kabul and asserted that all sanctuaries, safe havens and support to such terrorists must end for…
Suicide blast at Kabul mosque kills 27, wounds 35: police
In Afghanistan, at least 27 people were killed and 35 wounded in a suicide blast in Kabul at a Shia mosque targeting worshippers gathered for a religious ceremony there, a…
UN warns over civilian casualties in Mosul
United nation warns mounting civilian casualties from fighting in eastern Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State are overwhelming the capacity of the government and international aid groups. The United…
Pakistan must take more effective action against terror: US
US has said, Pakistan can and must take more effective action against terror groups operating from its soil as no state should allow its territory to be used to launch…
India is and will remain key partner of US: John Kirby
India will remain key partner of America which is going to remain completely focused on improving and strengthening the bilateral ties during the remainder of the Obama administration. US has…
India opposes UN resolution for moratorium on death penalty
India has opposed a UN resolution calling for a moratorium on the death penalty. India’s representative Mayank Joshi, explained its stand saying the UN resolution goes against Indian statutory law…
India asks UN to act fast against terrorist kingpins
Stressing that the United Nations must do more to send the right message to terrorist groups, India has told the world body that inconsistent implementation of sanctions on some of…
Trump offers NSA post to Michael Flynn
US President-elect Donald Trump has offered the influential post of National Security Adviser to his trusted military adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Michael Flynn. The Washington Post reported that the most…
Turkish officers seeking asylum after failed coup: NATO chief
A number of Turkish officers posted to NATO have sought asylum since the country’s failed military coup in July, Nato’s Secretary-General, Jens Stoltenberg said, adding that the officers had requested…