Washington, June 8 (IANS) India and the US stressed on cooperation on cyber issues, including to promote closer cooperation between their law enforcement agencies to combat cybercrime and also to share information on a real…
Washington, June 8 (IANS) India and the US inked eight agreements, including in the sphere of defence and energy cooperation and counter-terrorism after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama in…
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the USA President Barack Obama in Oval Office, at White House in Washington DC, USA on June 7, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Washington, June 7 (IANS) Building on their close…
Damascus, June 7 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday pledged to continue the war on terrorist groups until fully eradicating them, noting that any political process that doesn’t share the same goal is “meaningless”….
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the USA President Barack Obama in Oval Office, at White House in Washington DC, USA on June 7, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Washington, June 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Riyadh, June 7 (IANS) The Saudi-led Arab coalition on Tuesday handed over to the Yemeni government 52 children recruited as soldiers by Houthi militias, Saudi Press Agency reported. The handover was done in coordination with…
Islamabad, June 7 (IANS) In the backdrop of recent test-firing by India of its supersonic interceptor missile, a top Pakistani foreign advisor on Tuesday informed the country’s Senate that Pakistan would take all possible measures…
Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) The Haryana government announced on Tuesday that it has decided to appoint 3,000 former servicemen as Special Police Officers (SPOs) in all districts on contract basis for a period of one…
Edinburgh, June 7 (IANS) Scotland police is to introduce a hijab in its uniform in an effort to attract more Muslim women to a force which is failing to reflect the diversity in the countryÂ’s…
Pyongyang, June 7 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday announced it would continue developing its nuclear weapons programme which, it claimed, did not pose a threat to peace. “The weapons are not aimed at posing a…
Islamabad, June 7 (IANS) A high-level meeting of the top civil and military leadership here on Tuesday discussed issues relating to national security, an Inter-Services Public Relations official said. Those present at the meeting in…
Seoul, June 7 (IANS) South Korea’s arms procurement agency on Tuesday said it will mass-produce indigenous armoured vehicles from this month, aiming at improving mobility and operability of infantry troops. The project to develop indigenous…
Damascus, June 7 (IANS) Despite the holy month of Ramadan, terrorists in Syria continue indiscriminate intense fire on Syrian troops, Kurdish militia and residential quarters of the city of Aleppo, using everything in their vast…
Ranchi, June 7 (IANS) The Jharkhand Police is embracing yoga to help its personnel cope with the stress and strain of dealing with crime and the Maoist insurgency. “The intent is to help the policemen…
Geneva, June 7 (IANS) North Korea has resumed activities at a weapon-oriented nuclear plant, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has announced. “It is deeply regrettable that North Korea has shown no indication that it…
Kiev, June 7 (IANS) Police in Ukraine has arrested a French citizen suspected of planning terror attacks to coincide with the Euro 2016 European football championship. The countryÂ’s state security service on Monday said: “The…
Amman, June 7 (IANS) Jordan arrested an attacker who earlier in the day killed five intelligence personnel, the media reported. Jordan’s Minister of State for Media Affairs Mohammad Momani on monday said it seems a…
United Nations, June 7 (IANS) The global threat emanating from Islamic State (IS) remains high, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said in a report. The continued military pressure exerted in Iraq and Syria by international…
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) In view of prevailing security threats on India’s coastline, the central government has decided to convene a meeting of all chief ministers of coastal states in Mumbai on June 16…
Hanoi, June 6 (IANS) India and Vietnam are looking at deepening defence cooperation, an official statement said on Monday after Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar met his counterpart here. Parrikar, who arrived here on an…