UN seeks $119M to help Haiti after Hurricane Matthew
AMN The United Nations has urged donors to contribute $119 million in funds to help at least 1.4 million Haitians in need of humanitarian assistance after the Category 4 storm…
India donates Rs 9.3 million to Mandela Foundation
India donated 9.3 million rupees to the Nelson Mandela Foundation to help it in its welfare work for the people of South Africa. Announcing the donation at the offices of…
No longer defend or campaign with Donald Trump, says Paul Ryan
US, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan says he will no longer defend presidential candidate Donald Trump after outrage over his remarks about groping women. Ryan told Republican legislators he…
China: 22 killed after four buildings collapse in Zhejiang
At least 22 people were killed when four multi-storey residential buildings packed with migrant workers collapsed in eastern coastal Zhejiang Province of China yesterday. 28 people were reportedly pulled from…
Russia & Turkey agree to intensify military, intelligence contacts
The Russian and Turkish leaders have agreed to intensify military and intelligence contacts after a meeting in Istanbul. After his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russian President Vladimir…
US: Hillary Clinton criticizes Trump proposal to ban Muslims entry
WEB DESK / United States, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton today hit out at Republican rival Donald Trump on his plans to ban Muslims from entering the country. In the…
Ready for talks on India’s entry into NSG: China
China today said, it was ready for talks with India on its entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) but defended extending a hold on New Delhi’s bid for a…
Yemenis protest on streets against air strike on funeral hall in Sanaa
Thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets of the capital, Sanaa, to protest after an air strike on funeral hall on Saturday. Demonstrators gathered outside the UN headquarters demanding…
US elections: More senior Republicans withdraw support for Trump
More Senior Republicans have withdrawn support for US Presidential candidate Donald Trump after his obscene remarks about women became public. At least a dozen Republicans have said they will not…
Haiti begins national mourning for Hurricane victims
Haiti has begun three days of national mourning for those killed by Hurricane Matthew, which devastated the south of the country. The government said at least 900 people are believed…