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Pakistan has made terrorism a state policy: VP Naidu

Asuncion (Paraguay), March 7 (ANI): Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said, India wants to have good relations with all its neighbours but Pakistan has made terrorism a state policy.

2019-03-07T01:06:36.954435+00:00 IST

Politics is happening in the name of treatment: Nawaz Sharif tells family

Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 7 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is lodged inside Kot Lakhpat prison, on Wednesday told his family members that he is being severely troubled in the name of medical treatment.

2019-03-06T23:42:26.815444+00:00 IST

US State Dept to launch higher education research collaboration initiative

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): The US Department of State today will launch higher education research collaboration initiative with India to strengthen the strategic partnership between the United States and India.

2019-03-06T21:54:36.527456+00:00 IST

Body of Indian origin doctor in Sydney found 3 days after she went missing

Sydney [Australia], Mar 6 (ANI): Indian origin dentist who went missing on Sunday was found dead here on Wednesday.

2019-03-06T17:41:14.098028+00:00 IST

Venezuela declares German ambassador persona non grata

Caracas [Venezuela], Mar 6 (ANI): Venezuela, under the Presidency of Nicolas Maduro, declared the German ambassador persona non grata on Wednesday (local time) for interfering in the internal affairs of the country.

2019-03-06T17:25:57.779063+00:00 IST

US ‘closely following’ Pak using F-16 against India

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Washington on Tuesday said that it has been “closely following” the reports alleging Pakistan’s use of F-16 fighter jet aircraft in an attempt to target military establishment in India recently.

2019-03-06T01:55:34.825007+00:00 IST

Venkaiah Naidu arrives at Paraguay, first Indian Vice President to visit the Latin American country

New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday arrives at Paraguay. He was received by Paraguay's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Hugo Saguier Caballero.

2019-03-05T23:15:56.120927+00:00 IST

N. Korea restores part of nuclear missile test site

Seoul [South Korea], Mar 6 (ANI): North Korea has been restoring part of the Dongchang-ri nuclear missile launch site in Yongbyon, north of Pyongyang, the National Intelligence Service (NIS) said on Tuesday.

2019-03-05T22:44:12.727500+00:00 IST

Houthi launched missile destroys Saudi ammunition depot

Jizan [Saudi Arabia], Mar 5 (ANI): The Houthi forces on Tuesday destroyed Saudi's ammunition depot in here, reports Islamic Republic News Agency.

2019-03-05T09:42:17.875709+00:00 IST

Another minister quits Trudeau's cabinet

Ottawa [Canada], Feb 5 (ANI): In a major setback to Canadian Prime Miniter Justin Trudeau, another minister quit his Cabinet on Monday amidst allegation against the government for illegally trying to settle a criminal case against a Quebec-based company.

2019-03-05T05:22:38.252882+00:00 IST

Trump denies reports on discussing military drills with Kim

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday said that he had not discussed anything regarding the issue of US-South Korea spring military exercises during his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi last month.

2019-03-05T01:13:25.883351+00:00 IST

Opposition leader Juan Guaido returns to Venezuela

Caracas [Venezuela], Mar 5 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Venezuelan National Assembly Juan Guaido, who was on a tour of the South American nations to gather support for his election campaign to topple the government of President Nicolas Maduro, returned back to his country on Monday (local time).

2019-03-04T23:12:56.023299+00:00 IST

US, North Korea should continue talks: China

Beijing [China], Mar 4 (ANI): Describing the recent US-North Korea Summit as "constructive" China on Monday prompted that Washington and Pyongyang should continue to talk and stick to a political solution to resolve issues pertaining to the Korean Peninsula, reports Xinhua.

2019-03-04T06:57:24.930404+00:00 IST

Huawei CFO sues Canada, border agents for illegal detaining her

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): Huawei's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou on Sunday sued Canada, its border agency and the national police force for detaining, arresting and interrogating her without prior notice.

2019-03-04T02:05:51.223338+00:00 IST

EU warns against use of any measure to arrest Guaido

Brussels [Belgium], Mar 4 (ANI): The European Union warned that any measure that risk self-proclaimed Venezuelan President Juan Guaido’s freedom, safety or personal integrity would instigate firm condemnation from the international community.  

2019-03-03T23:29:42.411198+00:00 IST

Bouteflika says, 'won’t complete full-term if re-elected President in April polls'

Algiers [Algeria], Mar 4 (ANI): Algeria's ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday vowed that he would not serve a full term if re-elected as President for the fifth time in the upcoming elections scheduled to take place on April 18.

2019-03-03T22:04:28.323922+00:00 IST

Guaido calls for fresh protest against Maduro

Carcass [Venezuela], Mar 3 (ANI): Self-proclaimed Venezuelan President Juan Guaido on Saturday (local time) called for a new protest next week against President Nicolas Maduro's regime.

2019-03-03T11:50:59.880022+00:00 IST

Space X’s Crew Dragon takes its first flight

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 3 (ANI): The Crew Dragon capsule, new spacecraft designed to carry humans, launched by Space X and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) took flight for the first time Saturday (local time).

2019-03-03T02:00:00.275937+00:00 IST

S Korea, US suspend joint military exercises

Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): South Korea and the United States decided to suspend the annual joint military exercises between the two countries to facilitate the denuclearisation process of the entire Korean Peninsula, Seoul's defence ministry said Sunday.

2019-03-03T01:36:49.136612+00:00 IST

50 dead in Nigeria oil pipeline explosion

Abuja [Nigeria], Mar 3 (ANI): Over 50 people have reportedly lost their lives after an oil pipeline exploded in Nembe town in eastern Nigeria early on Friday morning (local time), the local media reported.

2019-03-03T00:44:59.328167+00:00 IST

Russia ready to initiate negotiation on Venezuela crisis with US

Moscow [Russia], Mar 3 (ANI): Russia is all set to initiate negotiations regarding the ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela with the United States in accordance with the UN charter, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

2019-03-02T23:42:41.406490+00:00 IST