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New Delhi: Amid escalating tensions with China, US ambassador to India, Atul Keshap on Tuesday met a representative of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and said Washington supports religious freedom. "Enjoyed meeting with Ngodup Dongcheng, Representative...
Kabul:The Afghan armed forces said on Tuesday that they have repulsed a Taliban offensive in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of the northern Balkh province, with over 80 militants killed in the operation. On Monday, the Taliban announced that they would soon...
Beijing: China has ignored rules in advancing unlawful maritime claims, top US diplomat Antony Blinken told a virtual UN Security Council meeting Beijing’s ambassador shot back by calling the US the ‘biggest threat to stability’ in flashpoint region China...
TAIPEI: China has decided to recall its ambassador from Vilnius after the Lithuanian authorities allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in the country, local media reported on Tuesday. In July, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu announced that...
New Delhi: The Hindu temple in Pakistan's Bhong town which was ransacked by a mob following an incident of an alleged desecration of a seminary, has been completely restored to its original shape and handed over back to the minority community, according...
Berlin: As part of the sustained relations between ASEAN and the European Union, the ASEAN Secretariat and the EU delegation to ASEAN will be hosting the fourth ASEAN-EU Cooperation and Scholarship Day from Aug. 12 to 13. Held entirely online, the two-day...
WILMINGTON: President Joe Biden on Monday said the United States is levying new sanctions against Belarus, marking the one-year anniversary of Alexander Lukashenko's election as president in an election that the U.S. and international community have said...
TOKYO: On Monday, Japan’s Nagasaki City commemorated the 76th anniversary of the destruction of the United States by the atomic bomb, and the mayor called on world society to build a new nuclear ban treaty. Nagasaki was flattened by the atomic Inferno,...
California: A travel blogger from Santa Clara, California, Kaitlyn McCaffery is left in a coma following a traumatic brain injury after a scooter crash in Bali. Kaitlyn's family is seeking donations to fly her back to the US. The travel blogger was found...
Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday informed that Islamabad was being made a "scapegoat" for the mistakes of those in Afghanistan.Addressing a press conference on Monday, Qureshi also said that Pakistan itself was a victim...
New York: The United Nations Security Council on Monday noted concerns about the ongoing threats to maritime security posed by piracy, armed robbery at sea, terrorists' travel and recognised the importance of enhancing international and regional cooperation...
Camp Humphreys: The U.S. and South Korean militaries, despite lingering concerns over provoking North Korea, are scheduling a joint, computer-simulated exercise, a South Korean military official said Monday. The official, who spoke on the condition of...