Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump used his Labour Day proclamation to promote a proposed new fee on H-1B visa petitions, saying it would encourage American companies to invest in US workers before looking overseas for talent.
Dar es Salaam, Sep 7 (IANS) World leaders expressed grief on Monday over the passing of Hafidh Ameir Hassan, Tanzania's First Gentleman and husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died at a hospital in Zanzibar while being treated for a heart ailment.
Riyadh, Sep 7 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, on Monday appreciated the ‘invaluable’ role of Indian businesspersons, entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals in strengthening bilateral economic ties with Saudi Arabia.
Jerusalem, Sep 7 (IANS) Ambassador of India to Israel, JP Singh, on Monday highlighted India’s comprehensive approach to food security, integrating climate-resilient crops and AI in a panel discussion organised by Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.
Quetta, Sep 7 (IANS) At least three people, including a child, were injured in a drone strike carried out by Pakistani forces in the Khadkocha area of Balochistan’s Mastung district, local media reported on Monday, citing sources.
Islamabad, Sep 7 (IANS) Leading human rights organisation Amnesty International has written to Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, voicing grave concern over the continued “unlawful” imprisonment of human rights defenders and prominent lawyers, Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha.
Moscow, Sep 7 (IANS) Russia does not rule out the possibility of resuming trilateral negotiations on Ukraine, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Monday.
Tehran, Sep 7 (IANS) Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Monday warned the United States (US) about striking Tehran's assets, while responding to comments made by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
Nairobi/New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) A 25-member high-level delegation from Kenya comprising senior officials and led by Mercy Wanjau, Secretary to the Cabinet, has arrived in India to participate in a specialised Strategic Capacity Building Programme, the High Commission of India in Kenya said on Monday.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday highlighted India’s close ties with the Gulf and West Asia/North Africa region at a Consultative Committee meeting in New Delhi.
