21 killed in a bomb blast in Baghdad
At least 21 people were killed and some 40 injured when a bomb exploded in Baghdad Saturday. Police said the blast, near a livestock market in the city’s outskirts, is…
Shia protesters storm Iraq parliament
AMN/ Web Desk A large number of Shia activists Saturday stormed Iraq’s parliament in Baghdad protesting against continuing deadlock in approving a new cabinet. Supporters of cleric Moqtada Sadr broke…
President Mukherjee in New Zealand, invites investors in “Make in India” initiative
AMN / President Pranab Mukherjee today invited New Zealand investors and entrepreneurs to participate in the “Make in India” initiative. Mr Mukherjee said that bilateral relations between India and New…
UN council discusses move to enforce North Korea sanctions
UN Security Council diplomats were negotiating a draft statement that would push for tough sanctions on North Korea to be enforced worldwide after Pyongyang’s latest test firing of medium range…
US, Russia agree on a ‘freeze’ in fighting along two Syrian fronts
The United States and Russia have agreed on a “freeze” in fighting along two major fronts in Syria, but not in war-ravaged Aleppo. The announcement came after a request from…
US not to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pak on subsidised rate
The US will not provide F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan on subsidised rate. The news comes a day after American lawmakers expressed concern that the aircraft could be used against…
PM Modi invited to address joint session of US Congress
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint meeting of the US Congress in Washington in June during his visit to the United States. Speaker…
Prez Visit: India, Papua New Guinea sign four MoUs in myriad sectors
AMN / India and Papua New Guinea today signed four MoUs in myriad sectors at capital Port Moresby. the agremeent gives major boost to the bilateral relations between the two…
Would ask China to rein in North Korea: Donald Trump
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has said he would ask China to rein-in North Korea. He said, otherwise the US will not be doing business with the world’s second largest…
Pak committing atrocities against Mujahirs: MQM to US
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Pakistan, has alleged that the country’s army and paramilitary forces are committing atrocities against the Mujahir community in Karachi. In a memorandum submitted to…