UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigns amid Brexit row
London-- British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned on Monday amid a deepening political crisis over the UK's Brexit strategy.
Johnson's decision to leave the government...
Guterres condemns Jalalabad attack targeting Sikhs, Hindus
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the suicide attack in Afghanistan's Jalalabad that killed 19 people, most of them Sikhs,...
Rohingyas in Bangladesh seek global support during Guterres visit
Kutupalong (Bangladesh)-- Hundreds of Rohingyas on Monday called for support from the international community during a visit of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to...
Plastic straws just one example of curse to nature
By Vishal Gulati
Da Nang, Vietnam--Plastic drinking straws are just one example of some of the pointless plastic products that have proved to be a...
India, Seychelles continue talks on Assomption Island project
New Delhi-- India and Seychelles on Monday agreed to work on the Assomption Island naval base project keeping each other's interest in mind as...
Italy refuses India’s request to extradite AgustaWestland middleman Gerosa
By Anand Singh
New Delhi-- Italy has refused India's request to extradite middleman Carlo Gerosa in connection with its ongoing probe into the Rs 3,600...
Nepal, China to enhance cooperation under Belt & Road Initiative
Beijing-- Nepal and China have agreed to execute projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to enhance connectivity that encompasses ports, roads, railways,...
President Kovind performs yoga in Suriname
Paramaribo (Suriname)-- Visiting President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday participated in the fourth International Yoga Day celebrations in Paramaribo along with his Suriname counterpart...
Pakistan’s political trajectory would be different had Jinnah lived
By Saket Suman
New Delhi-- The Pakistan of today may be "overwhelmed by unsavoury perceptions of it", but according to the country's leading cultural critic,...
US pulls out dealing blow to UN Human Rights Council’s credibility
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- Striking a blow against the UN Human Rights Council's credibility, the US is withdrawing from the "hypocritical" organisation, US Permanent...