Dhaka, Nov 19 (IANS) Five European international organisations have denounced International Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) judgement against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and demanded global action to stop what they describe "politically motivated" trials, the local media reported on Wednesday.
Moscow, Nov 19 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov met in Moscow on Wednesday as they reviewed preparations for the annual India-Russia Leaders Summit set to be held in New Delhi, next month.
New Delhi/Kabul, Nov 19 (IANS) Afghan Industry and Commerce Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi arrived in New Delhi Wednesday afternoon, kicking off the official visit of a high-ranking government delegation from Kabul with the aim of activating and effectively utilising the capacities of India-developed Chabahar Port in Iran and attracting and drawing more investments.
Tokyo, Nov 19 (IANS) One person died and over 170 buildings were damaged in a fire that engulfed a dense residential area in Japan's Oita city overnight, according to a statement made by the local authorities on Wednesday, the local media reported.
Tokyo, Nov 19 (IANS) China has apprised Japan of its decision to suspend imports of Japanese seafood, as tensions escalate over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan, local media reported on Wednesday, citing a government source.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) With the US withdrawing funding imposed by the Donald Trump government, the World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to cut down 2,000 jobs or 22 per cent of its global workforce by June 2026, according to a new report on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The 7th Meeting of the National Security Advisors (NSAs) of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) will be held in New Delhi on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Security agencies probing the Delhi Red Fort blast are looking into the multiple foreign links that played a key role in aiding the Jaish-e-Mohammed. While it has been established that the man who handled the attack was a Pakistani based out of Afghanistan, the possible role of Hamas too is not being ruled out.
Dhaka, Nov 19 (IANS) Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) has officially registered the National Citizen Party (NCP) as a political party ahead of next year's election, local media reported on Wednesday.
Islamabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has alleged that police "violently detained" party founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters from outside Adiala jail in Rawalpindi after authorities once again denied them their weekly visit with him.
