Tens of thousands on brink of starvation in South Sudan
Tens of thousands of people are on the brink of starvation with many living in swamps and surviving on water lilies and goat bones In South Sudan. A hunger crisis…
Trade sanctions against Myanmar to be lifted: Obama
US President Barack Obama has said, the long-standing trade sanctions against Myanmar are to be lifted. The news came as Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi reached Washington…
US sign 38 billion dollars deal with Israel
United States has signed a 38 billion dollars deal with Israel to provide the country with military assistance over a 10-year period. The deal is the largest such agreement the…
India offers additional assistance of $1bn to Afghanistan
AMN India has pledged an additional one billion dollars development assistance to Afghanistan for capacity building, strengthening democratic institutions, education, health, agriculture and energy. The announcement was made after delegation…
6.0- earthquake strikes northwest part of Colombia
An earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude struck off northwest part of In Colombia. US Geological Survey said that there is no immediate report of damage or casualty. It noted that said…
US agrees to supply largest military aid to Israel
WASHINGTON/ AMN United States has agreed to supply Israel with military aid for the next 10 years in a record 38 billion dollars deal – the largest in US history.…
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani visits India
NEW DELHI / AMN Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has arrived in New Delhi today on a two-day visit to India. The visiting dignitary will hold discussions with Prime Minister Narendra…
Friendship will prevail over India-China differences: China
AMN China said though there are some issues but freindship with India will prevail over differences. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said that China has vowed to work with…
Nepalese FM meets Sushma Swaraj
Nepal Foreign Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat is in India on a three-day visit to prepare the ground for Nepalese Prime Minister Prachanda’s visit to India this week. Mahat met Minister…
IS strategist Abu Muhammad al-Adnani killed in US air strike: Pentagon
The Pentagon has said a US air strike killed Islamic State terror group strategist Abu Muhammad al-Adnani. The August 30 air strike near Al Bab in Syria, was conducted by…