President Obama appeals US citizens not to turn against Islam
AMN / US President Barack Obama has told his countrymen to remain vigilant against any suspicious activities and appealed to them not to turn against Islam. In his weekly web…
India committed to end terrorism, Says V-P Ansari in Turkmanistan
‘ TAPI gas pipeline project is a ‘key pillar’ of our economic engagement’ AMN / India’s Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari today reiterated India’s firm commitement to work together with global…
India, Japan reiterate commitment for peaceful Indo-Pacific region
India and Japan reiterated their unwavering commitment to realise a peaceful, open, equitable, stable and rule-based order in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. In a joint statement issued at the…
North and South Korea hold high-level talks
North and South Korea are holding high-level talks in the Kaesong joint industrial zone on the North Korean side of the border. It is the latest in a series of…
Saudi Arabia goes to polls; Women cast vote for first time
AMN / Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is going to the polls in unprecedented municipal elections in which women can cast a ballot for the first time. Women are also standing…
First military plane carrying Syrian refugees arrives in Canada
The first military plane carrying Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada has arrived in the country. Welcoming the 163 refugees, new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country was…
Gunmen involved in a attack on a foreign guesthouse in Kabul killed
All four gunmen involved in a deadly attack on a foreign guesthouse near the Spanish Embassy in Kabul have been killed, Afghan officials say. They say four policemen also died…
Bangladesh: Two injured in Dinajpur temple attack
Two person were injured in a bomb blast and shooting attack at a religious gathering at a ISKCON (International Society of Krishna Consciousness) temple in Dinajpur, northern part of the…
North Korea hydrogen bomb claim draws skepticism from US
The US has dismissed a suggestion by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that his country possesses a hydrogen bomb. Mr Kim made the remarks as he inspected a historical military…
Putin orders tough action against any threat to Russian forces in Syria
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to take extremely tough action against any threat to its forces in Syria. In further toughenining of Moscow’s attitude Mr Putin told…