WORLD
N Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit; US ‘going ahead’ with preps
Washington, May 16: Taking strong exception to the military exercises between Seoul and Washington, North Korea cancelled a high-level meeting with...
Palestinians withdraw envoy to US over Israel embassy move
Ramallah, May 15: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas withdrew his top representative to the United States today, the foreign ministry announced,...
Iran upbeat on nuclear deal hopes after EU talks
Brussels, May 15 : Iran's foreign minister said today that efforts to save the nuclear deal after the abrupt US...
Israel orders Turkish consul in Jerusalem to leave
Jerusalem, May 15 : Israel ordered the Turkish consul in Jerusalem to leave for an unspecified period of time today, the...
SCO NSAs to meet in China to discuss security cooperation
Beijing, May 16 : India's Deputy National Security Advisor Rajinder Khanna will attend the meeting of the SCO NSAs in...
Palestinians bury dead after bloodiest Gaza day since 2014
Gaza City, May 15 (AP) Palestinians observed a strike today to mourn dozens killed by Israeli troops in a mass...
China urges Israel to show restraint after Gaza deaths
Beijing, May 15 : China today called for restraint, "especially" from Israel, after 59 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during...
Hamas is to blame for Gaza violence: US
Washington, May 15 : The US today blamed Hamas for the latest violence in Gaza where more than 50 people...
New framework for talks with Afghanistan becomes operational
ISLAMABAD, May 15: The new Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral engagement framework — Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) — became...
9/11 and Y2k brought India, US together in post-Cold War era: Sarna
Washington, May 15 : Two major developments -- the 9/11 terror attack and Y2K bug -- brought India and the US...