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…
Orlando mass shooting an act of terror and hate: Obama
US President Barack Obama has described gay nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, as an act of terror and an act of hate. He said, Americans were united in grief, outrage…
Bangladesh: Police arrests 5000 people in wake of targeted killings
Police in Bangladesh have arrested around 5000 people including 85 militants in a crackdown on militants during the last 3 days. The crackdown began Friday morning in the wake of…
End child labour in supply chains: ILO
World Day against Child Labour 2016 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND The International Labor Organization ILO has asked thae world to end child labour in supply chains calling it as everyone’s business. “Child…
US: 50 Killed in Florida Gay Club Shooting
WEB DESK / At least 50 people been in killed and another 53 injured in early Sunday’s shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida in United States. A “state…