Turkey to continue shelling in northern Syria
ANKARA Turkish premier’s chief media adviser has said that his country will continue shelling positions of PYD, the Syrian affiliate of PKK terrorist group, in northern Syria, Since Feb. 13,…
NATO backs Turkey after Ankara attack
BRUSSELS / NATO has fully supported alliance-member Turkey following a terrorist attack in Ankara on Wednesday. There are no plans for military action in Syria, it added. Quoting NATO official,…
19 killed in suicide attacks in Cameroon
Suicide bombers have killed at least 19 people and injured 50 others in an attack in the North Region of Cameroon. Military authorities said two men walked into a market…
71 killed as bus accident in Ghana
At least 71 people died and many injured after a passenger bus collided with a truck carrying tomatoes on a highway, police say. They said the head-on collision between the…
Nepal PM in India, to hold talks on mutual concern
AMN/ NEW DELHI / India and Nepal will hold wide ranging discussions on issues of mutual concern, as well as on strengthening bilateral cooperation in diverse areas including developmental assistance,…
US President Obama signs North Korea sanctions
AMN / United States President Barack Obama has signed off on new sanctions against North Korea to punish the reclusive Asian nation for its provocative recent nuclear test and rocket…
Pakistan registers FIR in Pathankot terror attack case
AMN / Pakistani authorities have lodged an FIR into the Pathankot terror attack case. According to reports from Islamabad, the FIR was registered at Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) centre at Gujranwala…
Obama to make historic visit to Cuba
With the deepening of ties between the two countries, US President Barack Obama is due to visit Cuba in March. He will be the first sitting US president to make…
US slams Beijing’s increased militarisation in South China Sea
US Secretary of State John Kerry says Washington is seriously concerned about increased Chinese militarisation in the contested South China Sea. He was responding to reports Beijing has deployed surface…
Terror attack kills 28, injures 61 in Turkish capital
AMN / ANKARA A car bomb has hit the heart of Ankara in an area close to parliament and armed forces headquarters, killing at least 28. Leaders from the US,…