Jaishankar urges Commonwealth partners to ‘de-risk and diversify’
St. John's, Nov 5: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has urged Commonwealth partners to "de-risk and diversify", emphasising the need to enhance local distribution...
India announces extension of USD 500 million line of credit for Guyana
St. John's, Nov 5: India has announced an extension of a USD 500 million line of credit for roads, health and defence projects in...
Bomb threat forces Aer Lingus Dublin-Rome flight to divert to a French military air base
Paris, Nov 5: A flight from Ireland to Italy was diverted to a military air base in western France on Thursday because of a...
Indian national gets 8 years in prison for laundering money from fraud scheme targeting elderly
New York, Nov 5: A 60-year-old Indian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for laundering money from a fraud scheme targeting the...
Indonesia’s military deploys thousands of troops to boost Jakarta’s security after generals’ arrest
Jakarta, Nov 4: Indonesia's military is deploying more than 20,000 troops and personnel to the capital, Jakarta, officials said Wednesday, as authorities investigate an...
Voters back abortion rights, reject Trump’s redistricting in state ballot measures
Washington, Nov 4: Abortion-rights advocates notched victories in Missouri and Virginia on Tuesday, and voters delivered a double dose of disapproval to President Donald...
Indian killed as two helicopters collide in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nov 3: A 47-year-old Indian national was killed and another passenger injured when two helicopters collided while landing on Tuesday in Nepal's Solukhumbu...
Bangladesh accuses Hasina of fuelling garment workers’ unrest
Dhaka, Oct 3: The Bangladesh government on Tuesday accused deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina of fuelling labour unrest as violent garment workers' protests over...
2 police officers guarding polio team killed in Pakistan
Peshawar, Nov 3: Two police personnel guarding an anti-polio vaccination team were killed, while another sustained injuries in an attack by unidentified gunmen in...
Myanmar drops extradition case against AmCham ex-board member, cancels Interpol red notice
Bangkok, Nov 3: Myanmar has dropped its case against a former American Chamber of Commerce board member and cancelled an Interpol “red notice” for...
US strikes Iranian targets in Strait of Hormuz, official says, leaving unclear what comes next
Washington, Nov 3: The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets, a US official said, in what appeared to be a limited operation on...
NSA Doval meets Vietnam’s National Defence Minister, reviews bilateral defence cooperation
Hanoi, Nov 2: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday met Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, General Phan Van Giang...
