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Threat from Beijing is growing 'every day', says Taiwan's President
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 28 (ANI): Amid the rising tensions between the United States and China, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday (local time) said that the threat from Beijing is growing "every day," and confirmed the presence of American troops on Taiwanese soil for training p
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US leaves Afghanistan, ISIS-K cashing opportunity?
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nanangar [Afghanistan], October 27 (ANI): The US exit from Afghanistan ending its 20 year-long war has left people to suffer Taliban hardliner rule with the emergence of ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K) on its soil.
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NATO holding Taliban accountable on counterterrorism, says chief Gens Stol
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 23 (ANI): NATO chief Gens Stoltenberg said that the bloc's allies and partners are trying to hold the Taliban accountable for all the pledges they made on terrorism, not allowing their soil to be used against others, human rights, and providing safe passage for
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Pakistan will remain in FATF 'grey list', no relief from global anti-terro
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 21 (ANI): Pakistan will continue to remain on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) increased monitoring list, also known as the 'grey list,' till February 2022 as it has failed to curb terror financing of UN proscribed terrorists living on its soil.
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Moscow Format Dialogue: Member nations concerned over activities of proscr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Member countries taking part in the Moscow Format Dialogue in a joint statement expressed concern over the use of Afghan soil by proscribed terrorists.
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Angela Tanui, Tamirat Tola reign supreme at Amsterdam Marathon
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], October 17 (ANI): Angela Tanui and Tamirat Tola produced the fastest ever times on Dutch soil with their victories at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, clocking 2:17:57 and 2:03:39 respectively at the World Athletics Elite Platinum Label road race on Sunday.
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Jaishankar urges CICA Foreign Ministers to ensure Afghan soil not used for
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nur–Sultan [Kazakhstan], October 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday urged the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures (CICA) Foreign Ministers in the 2021 Ministerial that Afghan territory should not be used for supporting terrorism.
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Syrian President urges ending presence of "illegal foreign powers" in Syri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday stressed the need to end the presence of "illegal foreign powers" on Syrian soil, referring to the US and Turkish forces, according to the state news agency SANA.
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Nine-day festival Bada Dashain begins in Nepal with Barley plantation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 7 (ANI): The Hindu community in Nepal planted barley in a jar filled with soil and cow dung for germination of "Jamara" (barley shoots) on Thursday to mark the formal start of Dashain, also known as Bada Dashain.
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Germany says it shares India's fears and told Taliban that its soil should
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Germany has said that it shares India's fears that Afghanistan may be used for spreading international terror and it has told the Taliban that its land should not be used even by neighbouring country Pakistan.
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Taliban takeover in Afghanistan could inspire US extremists to plot attack
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday warned that the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan could inspire US-based extremists to plot attacks on American soil.
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Taliban's commitment not to allow Afghan soil for terrorism should be impl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Taliban's commitment not to allow the use of Afghan soil for terrorism in any manner should be implemented, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday (local time) while urging the international community to come together in response to hum
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