Tehran, Sep 22 (IANS) Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, on Monday underlined Iran’s defensive readiness and warned the enemies of "strategic surprises" in response to any aggression, local media reported.
Ottawa, Sep 22 (IANS) Khalistani extremist Inderjit Singh Gosal, regarded as a close aide and right-hand man of terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has reportedly been arrested in Ottawa on multiple charges related to firearms possession, several reports indicated on Monday.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which Islamabad had envisaged as an economic game-changer is actually turning out to be a costly venture as it has failed to achieve its targets and instead landed Pakistan in a $9.5 billion debt trap.
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The US government's order, which restricts entry for H-1B visa petitioners unless they pay a one-time fee of $100,000, is unlikely to significantly impact large- and mid-cap IT services firms in India, a report said on Monday.
Tokyo, Sep 22 (IANS) Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) officially launched its leadership election campaign on Monday, with five candidates filing their candidacies.
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met the Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro on Monday (Indian time), ahead of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, officials confirmed.
United Nations, Sept 22 (IANS) Palestine is overshadowing the General Assembly's annual high-level week when presidents, prime ministers and potentates parade across the hall's green marble podium setting forth their worldview.
Dhaka, Sep 22 (IANS) Bangladesh’s Awami League strongly criticized the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government on Monday, alleging that its leaders and activists, especially women, have been subjected to severe physical and mental abuse in prison, as well as harassment through a wave of fabricated cases.
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Palestine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed Canada, Australia, and the UK's recognition of the State of Palestine and said that the decision is in line with international law and international legitimacy resolutions.
