Central Asian countries to gain from China’s Belt and Road Initiative: ADB seminar
MANILA, May 5 (TNS): Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries can capitalize on new regional and international development dynamics, including China's Belt...
Japan PM Shinzo, to meet stranded refugees in flood-hit areas
Kurashiki, Japan, July 11 (TNS):Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe headed Wednesday to one of the areas worst-hit by record rains as the death toll...
Islamabad(TNS): Pakistan urges G20 host to end rights abuses. Grave and systematic violations of...
Grave and systematic violations of human rights in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) continue to alarm the world conscience. Several international...
Mother wins $758.7 mn in record single US jackpot, quits job
New York, Aug 2 (TNS): A 53-year-old Massachusetts mother of two who scooped the largest single jackpot in US history -- $758.7 million --...
Trump orders enhanced vetting after terror attack in New York leaves eight dead
NEW YORK Nov 01 (TNS): US President Donald Trump has ordered to “step up” the already “Extreme Vetting Program” of the Homeland Security Department.
In a...
Facebook profit soars, with no sign of impact from Russia scandal
LONDON Nov 02 (TNS): Facebook Inc faced harsh criticism in Washington on Wednesday over its failure to prevent Russian operatives from using its platform...
Twitter employee briefly shuts Trump account, putting controls in question
Washington Nov 04 (TNS): Twitter Inc faced questions about its approach to internal security after a company employee briefly deactivated US President Donald Trump’s...
China’s military ordered to pledge total loyalty to Xi
BEIJING Nov 06 (TNS): China's military has been ordered to pledge absolute loyalty to President Xi Jinping while a paramilitary police force now literally...
US reaffirm to stand with Pakistan in combating terrorism
WASHINGTON Dec 02 (TNS): The United States says it will continue to work with Pakistan to combat the threat of terrorism.
In a statement, US...
Over 600 people arrested in Tunisia as anger at austerity measures boils over on...
TUNIS, Jan 12 (TNS): A third night of unrest has shaken Tunisia where authorities on Thursday said more than 600 people have been arrested...
