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Hundreds of protestors storm US Embassy in Baghdad following airstrikes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 31 (ANI): Hundreds of protestors stormed the US embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday in a demonstration against the American airstrikes that had killed two dozen members of an Iran-backed militia group in Iraq and Syria over the weekend.
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US embassy staff in Baghdad evacuated amid protests over American strikes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 31 (ANI): The staff of the US embassy here on Tuesday was evacuated from the building amid protests outside the embassy over American strikes in Iraq and Syria on Hezbollah targets, Sputnik reported.
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US informs key allies about 'defensive' strikes in Iraq, Syria
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) held telephonic calls with several world leaders including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and dis
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Move to ban Facebook by Navy personnel to ensure security of information
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Indian Navy's decision to ban the use of Facebook for its officers and sailors is in line with its efforts towards ensuring the security of information, Navy sources said on Monday while clearing that the directives on the usage of social media and smartp
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Kim Jong-un calls for 'positive, offensive measures' to ensure North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Dec 30 (ANI): North Korea leader Kim Jong-un has called for "positive and offensive measures" to ensure security as a year-end deadline set for the US is drawing closer.
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More kids ending up in emergency rooms due to pain killer poisoning: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 29 (ANI): Emergency room admission cases among children due to poisoning by strong painkillers have considerably gone up in the USA as revealed by a study.
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5.1 earthquake hits near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 27 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale struck near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey.
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Equities trade higher on global cues, PSU banks rally
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were buoyant during early hours on Friday in line with Asian markets as investors hoped that the US-China trade deal will soon be signed.
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Pakistan receives second tranche of $452 mn from IMF
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday received USD 452.4 million as a second tranche of the USD 6 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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'Those not supporting Erdogan regime labelled as Gulen follower, given har
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): M Behzad Fatmi, a Turkish political expert and commentator, has said that those people who are not throwing their weight behind the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are given a very severe punishment and is dubbed as a follower of the U
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US flies 4 spy planes over Korean Peninsula after Pyongyang's 'Christmas g
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 26 (ANI): The United States flew four surveillance planes over the Korean Peninsula this week after North Korea threatened to give Washington a "Christmas gift" if the US failed to make concessions in nuclear talks with the country.
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Indian diaspora in US holds rallies in support of Citizenship Amendment Ac
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], Dec 25 (ANI): The Indian diaspora in the US belonging to several organisations showed their solidarity to recently enacted Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by the Indian government, by holding rallies in cities such as Seattle (WA), Austin (TX), Dublin (OH), Houston (TX), Ra
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