The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to denounce President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, largely ignoring US President Trump’s threats...
India and Myanmar have signed a MoU to develop Rakhine State, from where thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh following...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital could have deep repercussions across the region. Any recognition of Israel’s...
The US House of Representatives has condemned the “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya Muslims and called on Myanmar’s leadership to end attacks on...
US Defence Secretary James Mattis has asked Pakistan to “redouble” efforts to confront militants operating from its soil as he met the...
London mayor Sadiq Khan will be arriving in Mumbai as part of his first official tour to three Indian cities to promote...
The Islamist leader whose group clashed violently with Pakistani security forces and paralysed Islamabad for weeks called off the sit-in protest Monday...
Egypt mourned on Saturday as the death toll from a gun and bomb assault at a mosque rose to 305, including children,...
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, drew a light comparison between the people of India and China at an interactive programme organised...
Zimbabweans waited with bated breath to know when their new leader would be appointed after president Robert Mugabe’s resignation brought a sudden...
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