By Arul Louis and Nikhila Natarajan New York, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Highlighting India’s special place in the Indo-Pacific, a US State Department official has said that there was “virtually no daylight” between the approaches of…
Washington, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has passed two bills seeking to curb President Donald Trump war powers and ability to deploy American forces to fight overseas. On Thursday, the House…
Ramallah, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Palestine informed Israel that it wa no longer committed to signed agreements emanating from the Oslo Accords, a Minister told the media here. “The Palestinian Authority is in dissolution of the…
Beijing, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China increased to 213 on Friday, with 9,692 confirmed in the…
Canberra, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andrew Barr, the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), on Friday declared a state of emergency amid a bushfire threat in the region. This is the first time a…
Islamabad, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan has said that it would not evacuate its citizens, mostly students, the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak which has so far killed 170 people…
Islamabad, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government of Pakistan’s Punjab province has asked former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to submit fresh medical reports within three days in relation to a bail plea filed by him. Earlier…
Islamabad, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The office of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has clarified that there won’t be any hike in his salary, refuting re-por-ts that there was an increase in the premiers pay as…
Tehran, Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan as “despicable”, the media reported on Thursday. “Enough of these foolish attempts,” Rouhani said, referring to the White…
Rome, Jan 29 (IANS/AKI) A day after US President Donald Trump unveiled his new Middle East peace plan, Italy on Wednesday renewed its support for a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and the…
Rome, Jan 29 (IANS/AKI) The Italian government is organising a flight to the Chinese city of Wuhan – epicentre of the new coronavirus outbreak – to repatriate Italians stranded there, the Foreign Ministry said in…
Beijing, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll in China due to the novel coronavirus increased to 132 on Wednesday, with 5,974 confirmed cases, as foreign governments started to evacuate their citizens from Wuhan city, the…
Damascus, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Syrian army declared on Wednesday that it has recaptured a key rebel-held city in Idlib province. The army recaptured the city of Maarat al-Numan, along with several other villages and…
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four Pakistani students studying in the Chinese city of Wuhan have been tested positive to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) which has killed 132 people and infected over 6,000 people in…
London, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has left for Britain for talks amid American concern over UK’s decision to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to have a role in the country’s…
Brussels, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The European Parliament is set to approve the terms of the UK’s departure from the European Union (EU) in a historic vote on Wednesday. The 751 representatives will debate the Brexit…
Kabul, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 13 soldiers were killed in an overnight Taliban attack in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province, officials said on Wednesday. A police spokesperson told Efe news a group of Taliban militants attacked…
Seoul, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Food shortages, natural disasters and other humanitarian issues in North Korea were not adequately known to the outside world, making the country the world’s sixth-most underreported humanitarian crisis last year, an…
Islamabad, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four Pakistani students studying in the Chinese city of Wuhan have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, a government official said here on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, Special Assistant to…
Hong Kong, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hong Kong protesters on Wednesday declared a new wave of strikes against the city’s government refusal to close the border with China as a measure to combat the spread of…