Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Al Husseiniya Palace, and proposed that both countries should aim to enhance bilateral trade to US $5 billion.
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) The US said on Monday that the Berlin peace talks on ending the Russia-Ukraine war made significant progress, with a "very, very strong security package", including "Article Five-like security guarantees", emerging as the core element of a potential agreement.
Amman (Jordan), Dec 15 (IANS) Lauding Jordan and King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein's strong stance on countering terrorism, extremism, and radicalisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that Amman and New Delhi share a common, clear stance against terrorism.
Kathmandu, Dec 15 (IANS) The Nepal government on Monday allowed Nepali and Indian citizens to carry Indian currency notes denominated at INR 200 and INR 500 while travelling across the border.
Dublin, Dec 15 (IANS) Several international human rights organisations on Monday expressed deep concern over what they describe as the ongoing judicial harassment of human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha in Pakistan
Quetta, Dec 15 (IANS) At least four individuals from the same family were forcibly disappeared in Balochistan after being summoned to the Sariab police station in the provincial capital Quetta, a leading human rights organisation said on Monday.
Addis Ababa, Dec 15 (IANS) Addis Ababa, the capital and largest city of Ethiopia, has been decked up with numerous hoardings and welcome posters ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to the country, starting Tuesday.
Dhaka, Dec 15 (IANS) The US Embassy in Bangladesh issued a security alert on Monday, advising the US citizens in the country to practice vigilance and avoid demonstrations that can turn confrontational and escalate into violence.
Dhaka, Dec 15 (IANS) As political tensions mount in Bangladesh, Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka on Monday, calling for the resignation of the interim government’s Home Affairs Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, local media reported.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 15 (IANS) Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) at the Ministry of Defence, met UAE's Assistant Under Secretary of Defence Affairs, Ali Al Ahmed, on the sidelines of the 16th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting on Monday, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.
