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Qatar, Mauritania discuss possibility of resuming diplomatic relations
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The foreign ministers of Qatar and Mauritania, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani and Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, respectively, have discussed the possibility of restoring diplomatic relations severed in 2017, the Qatari Foreign Minister said.
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No other board holds international matches during IPL: Shakib slams BCB
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 21 (ANI): All-rounder Shakib has hit out at the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for suggesting that he does not want to play the longest format of the game.
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Lauren Alaina tests COVID-19 positive, cancels concert appearance
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Lauren Alaina has cancelled an upcoming show after testing positive for COVID-19.
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Turkey's withdrawal from women's treaty sparks outrage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 21 (ANI): Turkey has sparked worldwide outrage after it withdrew from the world's first binding treaty to prevent violence against women, Al Jazeera reported.
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Pak High Commission funding hardline Hefazat-e-Islam to protest against PM
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 20 (ANI): Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka is "secretly funding" hardline Islamist organisation Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh to stage protests against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) president Al Nahean Khan Joy.
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Blast kills 1, injures 11 at battery warehouse in Syria's Al Bab city
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Al Bab [Syria], March 20 (ANI/Sputnik): An explosion at a battery warehouse in the Syrian city of Al Bab near Aleppo left one person dead and at least 11 injured, a source told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Study claims heart disease in elderly may be prevented by anti-inflammator
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): The findings of a new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons suggest that anti-inflammatory therapies may be an effective way to prevent heart disease in people with a common age-related blood condition.
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China's aggressive stance at Alaska meet suggests more confrontational pos
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): A heated exchange between US and Chinese diplomats at Alaska, a manifestation of a newly combative and unapologetic Beijing, is signalling a more confrontational and confident China.
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'Tough and direct' talks in Alaska between US, China conclude; Blinken say
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): The final session of talks between US and Chinese diplomats in Anchorage, Alaska ended on Friday, which were described as 'tough and direct' by national security adviser Jake Sullivan, while State Secretary Antony Blinken said that the meeting made the Chi
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Switzerland to extend restrictions due to surge in COVID-19 infections
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Switzerland has decided to extend its coronavirus restrictions due to an increase in incidence, Alain Berset, the head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs, said Friday.
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Second session of US-China strategic dialogue in Alaska ends
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Alaska [US], March 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The second session of the high-level strategic talks between the US and China in Alaska's Anchorage has come to an end, Sputnik citing Chinese state-run broadcaster reported on Friday.
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US, China talks off to heated start as officials spar at outset of first m
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Alaska [US], March 19 (ANI): The first high-level meeting between Biden administration and China in Alaska saw acrimonious exchanges between US and Chinese officials, indicating the deep divide between the two sides despite the change of guard at the White House.
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