Beijing, July 14 (IANS): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing on Monday. The two leaders discussed the SCO's growin
Washington, July 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that the United States will send Patriot air defence missiles to Ukraine to help bolster the country's defences against Russian attacks.Speaking to
Seoul, July 13 (IANS) North Korea has continued to provide Russia with artillery shells to support its war against Ukraine, which amounts to more than 12 million rounds of 152 mm shells, according to South Kore
Tehran, July 13 (IANS): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained a minor leg injury during an Israeli airstrike that targeted a building in western Tehran on June 16, a semi-official news agency reported o
Mexico City, July 13 (IANS): Mexico has called the new tariffs announced by the United States unfair, and the two sides have launched formal negotiations through a permanent bilateral working group, the Mexican
Seoul, July 13 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reaffirmed his unconditional support for all of Russia's actions in its war against Ukraine as he met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the Nort
Brussels, July 13 (IANS): US President Donald Trump's surprise announcement of sweeping 30 per cent tariffs on European Union (EU) exports has provoked a fierce backlash across the bloc, with officials and indu
Seoul, July 13 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reaffirmed his unconditional support for all of Russia's actions in its war against Ukraine as he met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the North
Jerusalem, July 12 (IANS) The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday said that it has been striking "terrorists" and their infrastructure in the Gaza Strip since the past two days.Taking on X, the IDF said,
Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) The brutal murder of 43-year-old scrap trader Lal Chand Sohag in Dhaka has not only shocked Bangladeshis but several people around the world, who have slammed the Mohammad Yunus-led interi
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Saturday issued 30 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico and the European Union (EU), to renegotiate trade terms before the August 1 deadline.The Europea
Washington, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has advised countries in ongoing trade talks with his administration to "just keep working hard" ahead of the August 1 negotiation deadline, repeating his cl
Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday firmly rejected the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government's justification of "justice and reforms before elections," asserting that it wo
Mexico City, July 12 (IANS) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned recent US immigration raids targeting migrant workers in farm fields, saying the actions were unjust and would harm the US economy."Thes
Kampala, July 11 (IANS) The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) announced on Friday that they had seized a major military base belonging to a senior commander of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in t
Kuala Lumpur, July 11 (IANS): South Korea on Friday called for unified efforts toward resolving North Korea's nuclear issues, vowing to make progress to achieve lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula under the n
Kuala Lumpur, July 11 (IANS): South Korea, the United States and Japan reaffirmed Friday their "resolute" commitment to the complete denuclearization of North Korea, as they held their first high-level diplomat
Islamabad, July 11 (IANS): At least nine passengers were abducted and killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Balochistan province, the spokesperson of the provincial government confirmed on Friday.The inci
Ottawa, July 11 (IANS): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to defend the country’s workers and businesses in face of the US President Donald Trumps’ propo
Jerusalem, July 11 (IANS): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel is prepared to negotiate a permanent ceasefire in Gaza during a proposed 60-day truce, but only if the territory is fully de