US ambassador to Panama resigns, says cannot serve Trump
WASHINGTON Jan 13 (TNS): US Ambassador to Panama John Feeley, a career diplomat and former Marine Corps helicopter pilot, has resigned, saying he no...
9th round of Astana talks on Syria to old on May 14-15
Astana May 12 (TNS): The 9th round of Astana talks on the political settlement in Syria will hold on May 14-15, the press office...
Saudi aviation academy to train first women pilots
DAMMAM, July 16 (TNS): A flight school in Saudi Arabia is opening its doors for women, following the end of a decades-long driving ban...
HRW urges India to release detainees in Kashmir
UN, Sep 17 (TNS): Human Rights Watch has called on the Indian government to immediately release detained people in occupied Kashmir.
In a statement, the...
UN Security Council urges Myanmar to stop excessive military force
UNITED NATIONS Nov 07 (TNS): The United Nations Security Council has urged the Myanmar government to “ensure no further excessive use of military force...
Quebec veil ban challenged by Muslim, civil rights groups
MONTREAL Nov 08 (TNS): Muslim and civil rights groups on Tuesday challenged a Quebec ban on officials or anyone receiving public services from covering...
US defense department resists tying financial aid for Pakistan to counter-terrorism measures against LeT;...
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (TNS): American lawmakers have decided not to press for tying certain financial aid for Pakistan to counter-terrorism measures against the Lashkar-e-Taiba,...
North Korea’s Kim says nuclear button is on my desk
SEOUL Jan 01 (TNS): Kim Jong Un on Monday warned the United States that he has a “nuclear button” on his desk ready for...
Trump embraces role as negotiator in chief on immigration
Washington, Jan 10 (TNS): President Donald Trump took command of a high-profile White House meeting on immigration Tuesday, coaxing Republican and Democratic lawmakers toward...
Bilateral dialogue will not start because of Kartarpur opening: Sushma Swaraj
India, Nov 28 (TNS): As Indian delegates attended the Kartarpur corridor groundbreaking ceremony in Narowal on Wednesday, Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj...
