Washington, March 7 (IANS) U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that Cuba’s communist government is nearing its end and suggested that Washington could soon reach a new agreement with Havana.… Continue reading Trump signals possible deal with Cuba
Washington, March 6 (IANS) Nearly 24,000 American citizens have safely returned to the United States from the Middle East since late February, the US State Department said on Friday, as… Continue reading 24,000 Americans leave the Middle East amid tensions
Washington, March 6 (IANS) The rising population of wild horses on US public lands and the high cost of managing them came under scrutiny in the Congress as lawmakers examined… Continue reading Wild horse policy faces scrutiny in US Congress
Kabul: Pakistan is desperately trying to present itself as a State under siege, targetted by militants allegedly operating from Afghan soil, forced to take unilateral military action to protect its… Continue reading Militancy, denial, and blowback: Why Pakistan’s Afghan policy is failing (IANS Analysis)
Kathmandu, March 6 (IANS) Most of the top leaders of traditional political parties are facing a tough contest in the parliamentary elections, with candidates from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)… Continue reading Nepal elections: Top leaders of traditional political parties stare at defeat
Tel Aviv, March 6 (IANS) David Mencer, the spokesperson for the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, on Friday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership while hailing the Indian leader’s friendship with… Continue reading PM Modi, Netanyahu have zero tolerance for terrorism: Israeli PMO spokesperson (IANS Exclusive)
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US lawmakers sparred on Thursday over the role of allies in global security as Congress examined the newly released National Defense Strategy during a hearing of… Continue reading Debate intensifies in US Congress over allies’ role in global security
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Thursday that “Americans don’t want war”, sharply criticising President Donald Trump’s handling of the escalating conflict with Iran… Continue reading Americans don’t want war: US Senator Schumer
Islamabad, March 5 (IANS) The reverberations of the US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s subsequent response has also exposed fissures within Pakistan’s own society, experts reckon. Shia communities, in particular,… Continue reading Iran conflict exposes Pakistan’s claim of being Middle East security guarantor
Colombo, March 5 (IANS) China’s systematic undermining of Buddhist values in Sri Lanka reflects a calculated strategy aimed at embedding the Chinese Communist Party’s agenda into the spiritual and political… Continue reading China exploiting Buddhism to expand influence in Sri Lanka: Report
Cape Town, March 4 (IANS) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday called for greater energy integration across Africa to strengthen the continent’s security and diversification as global markets face… Continue reading South African President calls for energy security, diversification amid global volatility
Kathmandu, March 4 (IANS) Around 16,000 Nepali nationals residing in conflict-hit West Asia have updated their details in an online rescue tracking system launched by the Nepali government, the country’s… Continue reading 16,000 Nepalis in West Asia register in rescue tracking system amid conflict
