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Japan to allocate 109 million US dollars in aid to Afghanistan, neighbouri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 21 (ANI): Japan will allocate about 109 million US dollars from the country's supplementary budget to assist Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries to address the humanitarian crisis in the region, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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US puts 8 more countries on list to avoid due to COVID-19, including Spain
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) put eight more countries on its list of states that Americans should avoid due to the high risk of being infected with the novel coronavirus, including Spain and Finland.
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Afghans condemn Imran Khan's comments over their culture at OIC Summit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): Afghans across the spectrum, including common people, politicians, and activists condemned Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent comments over their culture made at the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) summit in Islamabad.
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Taliban downplays Imran Khan's remark on Islamic State attacking Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): Taliban's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Monday downplayed remarks made by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) summit in Islamabad that the Islamic State attacks Pakistan from Afghanistan.
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PM Modi meets foreign ministers of Central Asian countries, discusses ways
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on Monday and discussed ways to further strengthen India's close partnership with Central Asia.
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China encroaches into Bhutanese territory, may have similar plans in other
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 20 (ANI): China has set up villages inside Bhutanese territory and experts said it is an indication that the country wants to do something similar in other neighbouring countries in the future, a media report said.
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PM Modi meets foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries, emphasise
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Foreign Ministers of five Central Asian countries -- Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan -- called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and emphasised the readiness of their leaderships to further strengthen relat
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US perceived disengagement from the Middle East triggers strategic shifts
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], December 20 (ANI): The humiliating retreat of the United States from Afghanistan and the perceived disengagement of the US from the Middle East or at least the reduced emphasis Joe Biden gives to the region has led the Gulf States and other countries to reassess their po
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NATO countries to discuss Russia's security proposals next week: German Mi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO will discuss Russia's proposals on security guarantees next week, while being resolute about not allowing Moscow to "dictate" the alliance how to act, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Sunday.
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Pakistan slips further in Press Freedom Index, down to 145th position
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan is among one of the deadliest countries for journalists in South Asia as Islamabad has gone down by six points and slipped to 145th position this year in the global index of press freedom, local media reported on Sunday.
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Ambassador Abhay Kumar addresses special Session of Malagasy Academy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], December 19 (ANI): Indian Ambassador in Madagascar Abhay Kumar met country's President Francois Rajaoson and addressed a special session of the Malagasy Academy on how to strengthen cultural and academic connections between the two countries.
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Israel bans travel to 10 more countries over concern of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Health on Sunday said it decided to ban travel to ten more countries to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
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