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UK summons Myanmar Ambassador in London over military coup
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI): The UK government summoned Myanmar's ambassador to discuss London's concerns over the military's seizure of power, British Envoy Barbara Woodward said on Monday.
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US held intensive consultations with allies on Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The United States has had intensive consultations with its allies regarding the situation in Myanmar following the military coup, the White House said Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday (local time).
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NASA names Indian American Bhavya Lal as acting chief of staff
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has named Bhavya Lal as acting chief of staff for the agency. As the senior White House appointee at NASA, Lal served as a member of the Biden Presidential Transition Agency Review Team for the age
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White House to move ahead with immigration executive actions on Tuesday
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The White House on Monday (Local time) said that it does not intend to reschedule planned executive actions and remarks on immigration set for tomorrow, despite a delay in confirming the Department of Homeland Security Secretary nominee Alejandro Mayorka
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White House doesn't spend much time talking about Trump: Psaki
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): White House staff don't spend much time thinking about former President Donald Trump, said Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday (local time).
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White House condemns desecration of Gandhi statue in Davis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The White House condemns the recent vandalism of a Mahatma Gandhi statue in California's Davis, said Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday (local time).
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US may re-impose sanctions on Myanmar following coup: Biden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said on Monday the United States may re-impose sanctions on Myanmar in connection with the most recent coup there.
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Singapore property rise despite COVID-19, lowest foreign buyers since 2003
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 1 (ANI): Singapore property prices rose last year defying the economy-wrecking COVID-19 pandemic. Prices of private residences went up 2.2 per cent for the year despite the pandemic which also resulted in the sales of property to foreigners to fall to a 17-year low.
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Erdogan is moving Turkey towards Russia and China
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] February 1 (ANI): Facing sanctions from both the EU (European Union) and the US for a series of actions that caused anger and irritation to Ankara's western allies, President Tayyip Erdogan is gradually changing the orientation of Turkey and is moving away from the West a
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Myanmar's State Counsellor, President detained
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 1 (ANI): Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint, and other senior officials have been detained by the military on early Monday.
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'Force removal of puppets': Bilawal slams Imran Khan led-Pak govt
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples' Party chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday lambasted the Imran Khan-led federal government by calling Khan and members of his cabinet "puppets."
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UK's lockdown hero "Captain Tom" hospitialised with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI): Centenarian Captain Tom Moore, who captivated the British public in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic with his fundraising efforts, has been admitted to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, his daughter said.
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