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Ex-CIA Officer arrested
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 18 (ANI): A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer has been arrested in the United States on the charges of illegally retaining classified records, including names and phone numbers of covert CIA assets.
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Does opportunity knock for China in Pakistan?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 16 ( ANI ): Both the US State Department and the Pakistan government were caught unawares when President Donald Trump tweeted on 1 January that Pakistan had provided only "lies and deceit" whilst giving safe haven to terrorists. Within three days, a scrambling State D
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Iranian oil tanker sinks, 32 crew members presumed dead
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 15 (ANI): Iran on Sunday announced that 32 people, including two Bangladeshis, who went missing after a ship and an oil tanker collided off at the East China coast last week, were presumed dead.
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China's proposed new Silk Road hit by political, financial hurdles
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan.12 (ANI): Political and financial obstacles are reportedly coming in the way of China's plan for a modern Silk Road in Eurasia that would majorly include infrastructure projects linked to railways, ports and other facilities.
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Intl Hawala racket: Accused sent to judicial custody
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Tuesday sent an arrested crew member of Jet Airways and alleged Hawala trader to two-day judicial custody for allegedly trying to smuggle out foreign currency worth over Rupees three crore.
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Is China's military eyeing bases in Pakistan?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan. 09 (ANI): Recently reports have surfaced that China is building a second overseas naval base, one in Pakistan. However, it is important to distinguish fact from knee-jerk speculation, especially when so far there is a paucity of hard evidence to suggest this is true.
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Jet Airways employee arrested with Rs 3.21 crore in US dollars
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 9 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a Jet Airways employee at the Indira Gandhi International Airport for allegedly carrying US dollars worth Rs 3.21 crore.
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32 missing after tanker, ship collision off China
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan.8 (ANI): At least 32 people, including two Bangladeshis, are reported missing after a ship and an oil tanker collided off the East China coast over the weekend.
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Russia welcomes upcoming Koreas' talks
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 7 (ANI): Russia on Sunday welcomed the upcoming high-level talks between arch-rivals North Korea and South Korea and said that it was 'a promising step' taken.
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China's third domestic aircraft carrier likely to be deployed in Indian Oc
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 6 (ANI): China's indigenous third aircraft carrier is close to completion and may soon to be deployed in the in the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean.
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North Korea 'likely' to participate in Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Jan 6 (ANI): North Korea is likely to participate in next month's Winter Olympics in South Korea.
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Revellers across Asia-Pacific welcome 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington/ Sydney/ Tokyo/ Beijing/ Hong Kong, January 1 (ANI): The revellers across the Asia-Pacific region welcomed 2018, as they bid adieu to 2017, with glittering New Year's Eve celebrations.
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