Japanese city on alert for deadly fugu blowfish
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (TNS): A Japanese city has broadcast emergency warnings to prevent people consuming blowfish, after potentially deadly portions were mistakenly sold.
A local...
‘Iranian spies’ targeted in German police searches
Berlin, Jan. 16 (TNS): German special police teams have searched flats linked to 10 suspected Iranian state spies, British media reported.
The searches were triggered...
Indian Muslim body lashes out at Modi govt for revoking Haj subsidy
New Delhi, Jan. 16 (TNS): Modi government’s decision on revoking Haj subsidy has no meaning as there was no such concession and Indian Muslims were being...
Chinese President, Donald Trump discuss situation on Korean Peninsula
Beijing, Jan. 16 (TNS): Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump discussed bilateral trade and the situation on the Korean Peninsula...
Travel between Oman and Pakistan may soon be a matter of hours by sea:...
Muscat, Jan. 16 (TNS): Interior minister Ahsan Iqabl has said that travel between Oman and Pakistan may soon be a matter of hours by sea,...
India will buy 160,000 guns worth $553 million
New Delhi, Jan. 16 (TNS): India will buy more than 160,000 guns worth $553 million for troops on its disputed, high-altitude borders, Indian defence ministry...
Netanyahu says Israel, India both face threat from radical Islam
New Delhi, Jan. 16 (TNS): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he was discussing with India ways to strengthen security cooperation against...
Axact ‘diploma mill’ of fake degrees shakes UK
London, Jan. 16 (TNS): A so-called "diploma mill" operating out of Axact, a call centre in Pakistan, sold thousands of fake degrees to British...
Afghan Taliban Political Officials Visiting Pakistan: US Reports
Washington, Jan. 16 (TNS): Afghan Taliban insurgency has quietly sent political negotiators to Pakistan from its Qatar-based office amid a new diplomatic push for...
Modi govt withdraw Hajj subsidy for Indian Muslims
New Delhi, Jan. 16 (TNS): Hardliner Modi government on Tuesday announced to withdraw subsidy for Hajj pilgrims, and use the funds for girls’ education...
