Browsing Category
World
Petrol bomb thrown at Suu Kyi’s lakeside villa: Myanmar govt
Yangon: A petrol bomb was thrown at the lakeside Yangon compound of Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi today while she was away from her home, a government spokesman said.
"It was a petrol bomb," spokesman Zaw Htay confirmed to Agencies,…
Read More...
Read More...
Saeed slaps Rs 100 million ‘defamation’ notice on Pak minister
Lahore: JuD chief Hafiz Saeed has served a Rs 100 million legal notice to Pakistan's defence minister for "defamation", days after the government banned the Jamaat-ud- Dawah from collecting donations following US President Donald Trump's…
Read More...
Read More...
Swaraj holds talks with ASEAN secretary general
Jakarta: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today held talks with ASEAN Secretary General Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi as India steps up efforts to strengthen engagements with the countries of the region under its 'Act East' policy.…
Read More...
Read More...
Malaysia approves new search for missing airliner
Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian government has approved a new attempt to find the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the Indian Ocean, the transport minister said today.
A US-based company early this week dispatched the search vessel…
Read More...
Read More...
All options on the table to deal with Pakistan: White House
Washington: The US is keeping "all options" on the table to deal with Pakistan if it does not take decisive action against the Taliban and the Haqqani network and dismantle their safe havens, the White House warned today.
The warning came…
Read More...
Read More...
‘The world will be watching what you do’, US warns Iran at UN
United Nations: "The world will be watching what you do," US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has warned Iran during an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the situation in the Islamic nation which has faced a series of…
Read More...
Read More...
US suspends USD 2 bn military aid to Pak over terror inaction
Agency
Washington: The US on Friday suspended about USD 2 billion in security aid to Pakistan for failing to clamp down on the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani Network terror groups and dismantle their safe havens, a White House official…
Read More...
Read More...
Erdogan: US verdict part of serious plot chain against Turkey
Istanbul: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today slammed the conviction in the US of a top Turkish banker in a trial on Iran sanctions busting, saying it was part of a "chain" of plots against his nation.
"What we are seeing in…
Read More...
Read More...
US aid freeze on Pak not linked to Saeed’s release: Official
Washington: The US today said it is concerned about the release of Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed from house arrest in Pakistan, but made it clear that this has got nothing to do with the suspension of over USD 1.1 billion in…
Read More...
Read More...
Dow crossing 25,000 mark, sign of ‘Make America Great Again’: Trump
Washington: With the Dow Jones industrial index crossing the 25,000 mark for the first time, President Donald Trump has said 'Make America Great Again' was happening at a faster pace than anyone thought possible.
The Dow Jones industrial…
Read More...
Read More...