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Religious persecution, violence against women salient features of Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Religious persecution and violence against women are some of the most salient features of Pakistan, said Sindhi-American Human Rights activist Fatima Gul at the United States House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on 'Human Rights in South Asia' here
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US expresses concern over human rights abuses, discrimination over faith i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): The United States said on Tuesday that it remains deeply concerned over restrictions imposed on the civil society, media, and other groups expressing opposition to Pakistan government's policies and noted that the citizens in the country continue to face
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Delhi: Auto driver held for cheating US tourist
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): An auto-rickshaw driver was arrested from Geeta Colony area of the national capital for allegedly cheating a tourist from the United States, police said on Monday.
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US, India best situated to grow together on strategic issues, says Henry K
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger on Monday said that the United States and India are best suited to grow together on strategic issues like security and economic evolution.
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World will suffer badly if nothing is done to stop persecution of religiou
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Monday reminded leaders from across the globe that the world will 'suffer badly' if nothing is done to stop the persecution of the religious minorities.
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US calls on India, Pak to maintain peace, stability along LoC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): The United States on Monday called on India and Pakistan to "prevent cross-border terrorism" and maintain peace and stability along the Line of Control (LoC).
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Don't see any major difficulty in resolving trade disputes with US, says J
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday that he does not see any "insuperable obstacle" in resolving trade disputes with the United States given the strong relationship between the two countries and opined that the trade numbers between the t
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Kurds fully withdraw from besieged Syria border town
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 21 (ANI): Kurdish fighters belonging to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Sunday fully withdrew from the besieged Syrian border town of Ras al-Ain in the first pullback under a ceasefire deal with Turkey brokered by the United States.
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US Defence Secretary Esper in Kabul to take peace talks forward
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): United States' Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday arrived here with the aim to reach a peace agreement with Afghanistan.
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Trump abandons plan to host next G7 summit at his Florida golf resort afte
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Oct 20 (ANI): After being criticised by Democrats and media, President Donald Trump on Saturday said that he will no longer host the 2020 Group of Seven (G7) summit at his golf resort in the state of Florida as announced.
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Turkish soldier killed by Kurdish units in Northern Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 20 (ANI): One Turkish soldier was killed and another was injured after Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) open fired at them near the town of Tell Abiad in northern Syria, the Turkish Defence Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
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US retail sales post decline in Sept in a sign that country's economy may
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): United States retail sales posted an unexpected decline of 0.3 per cent in September from the prior month, the Commerce Department has said, revealing a crack in the strongest and most resilient pillar of the country's economic growth.
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