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Guterres calls for restraint, immediate de-escalation in Caribbean
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS- UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday has called for restraint and the immediate de-escalation of the situation in the Caribbean, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in New York
UN deputy…
US officials flag South Asia-linked terror risks as homeland threats
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Senior US national security officials on Wednesday have told lawmakers that terrorist groups with roots in South Asia particularly Pakistan and Afghanistan-linked networks continue to pose a direct and…
UN expert alarmed over ‘inhumane, undignified’ imprisonment of Imran Khan
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Special Rapporteur on Wednesday has called on the government of Pakistan to take immediate and effective action to address concerns over “inhumane and undignified” detention conditions of Pakistan…
POTUS expanded US travel ban, affected 25 nations
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday has expanded the travel ban, added 5 countries and tightening restrictions on others, cited national security risks and gaps in foreign vetting systems.
The decision…
Trump hosts Hanukkah reception, turns into campaign-style defence of Israel
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday addressed a packed-East Room of the White House underscored his support for Israel and Jewish Americans, while mixing policy claims with political attacks and personal…
Jaishankar, Netanyaho holds talks to deepen cooperation in wide-range sectors
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed deepening cooperation in several sectors.
Jaishankar expressed confidence that the…
Indian agencies flags Hamas-fuelled radicalisation at home
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India Intelligence agencies on Wednesday tracked the Sydney Bondi Beach attacker Sajid Akram’s roots learnt that he hailed from the Al Hasnath Colony in Toli Chowk, Hyderabad.
Hyderabad has had many stints…
Sydney Bondi Beach gunman charged with 15 counts of murder
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to Australian law enforcement and authorities on Wednesday announced that the young gunman Naveed Akram, the alleged shooter in Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre, has been charged with 59 offences,…
Trump orders sanctioned oil tankers blockade to and from Venezuela
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump in a statement posted on Truth Social, said Venezuela has been designated a “foreign terrorist organisation” and accused the Maduro government of using oil revenues to fund “drug…
Oman Visit Opportunity to Explore New Avenues of Collaboration: PM Modi
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday evening for a two-day official visit, the third and final leg of his 3 nation visit.
Mr Modi is visiting the Gulf nation at the…