Brussels, April 29 (IANS/WAM) The UAE is a strategic partner to EU member-states, Elmar Brok, chair of the foreign affairs committee at European Parliament (EP), has said. Brok welcomed the UAE’s cooperation with the EP…
Port Moresby, April 29 (IANS) India and Papua New Guinea signed four agreements, including in the areas of healthcare and information technology (IT), on Friday, the second and concluding day of President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit…
Port Moresby, April 29 (IANS) India and Papua New Guinea on Friday agreed to jointly explore and develop the vast oil and gas resources in the Pacific island nation. Keeping in view India’s desire to…
Jammu, April 29 (IANS) India has told China to case its reported construction activities in parts of Pakistani Kashmir, the Indian Army said on Friday. A spokesman for the army’s Udhampur-headquartered Northern Command said in…
Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) The Afghanistan government has raised questions over a trip by a Taliban delegation from Qatar to Pakistan, the media reported on Friday. The delegation reportedly arrived in Pakistan this week to…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) Tony Blair obtained a “blessing” from Chinese leaders for a company owned by a Saudi prince to do business in Beijing as part of an arrangement that paid the former British…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 29 (IANS) China has passed a law that enables it to tighten its grip on foreign NGOs which have often been accused of meddling in its domestic affairs. The Foreign…
Islamabad, April 29 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz has said the core dispute of Jammu and Kashmir must be resolved in accordance with the resolutions of the UN Security Council, media…
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), April 29 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee has stressed that the cooperation between India and Papua New Guinea at the UN and other multilateral fora has been fruitful and that India…
Kabul, April 29 (IANS) Kabul has reacted sharply to the Taliban leaders’ visit to Pakistan shortly after the group announced it will hold talks on refugees and border issues with the Pakistani authorities. Taliban will…
London, April 29 (IANS) Industrialist Vijay Mallya, at the centre of a controversy in India over alleged loan default of Rs.9,000 crore, has termed the charges against him as “preposterous” and said he was in…
(151029) — WASHINGTON D.C., Oct, 29, 2015 (Xinhua) — Paul Ryan speaks after being elected as the new Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.,…
London, April 29 (IANS) Philip Hammond arrived in Cuba becoming the first British foreign secretary to visit Cuba since before the communist revolution of 1959. Arriving in Havana on Thursday, Hammond said that Britain was…
Rome, April 28 (IANS/AKI) Italy has no plans to send troops to Libya without a request from the unity government that is backed by the UN, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni told lawmakers on Thursday. “No…
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea): President Pranab Mukherjee meets H.E. Grand Chief Sir Michael Ogio, GCL, GCMG, KStJ, Governor General of Papua New Guinea at Port Moresby on April 28, 2016. (Photo: IANS/RB) New Delhi,…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Following delegation-level bilateral talks led by Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh and Mongolian Foreign Minister Lundeg Purevsuren here on Thursday, India extended a line of credit (LoC)…
United Nations, April 28 (IANS) India has called upon the UN to renew efforts to create a more just world information order by working with the media in developing countries to correct the disparities in…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Following reports in the media that the government has revoked visas issued to two Chinese activists planning to come to India for a conference, it is reliably learnt that visas…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India on Thursday said the recent 90-minute talks with Pakistan was just a courtesy meeting between foreign secretaries of the two countries, during which New Delhi insisted that a team…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The government on Thursday for the first time publicly commented on its revocation of visa to Germany-based dissident Chinese Uyghur activist Dolkun Isa, saying he suppressed facts while applying. Look,…