Tehran, July 31 (IANS) Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponizing the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development.
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) Indian Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi on Thursday met Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani and discussed further strengthening defence cooperation.
Quetta, July 31 (IANS) Just after US President Donald Trump announced to help Pakistan develop its "massive oil reserve," leading Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch wrote to the American President, stating that military leadership in Islamabad have gravely misled the US administration regarding the "true geography and ownership" of Pakistan's resources. He stated that the oil reserves are in Balochistan and not in Punjab.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The statement by US President Donald Trump that India's tariffs are way too high does not hold water as several nations, including America itself, protect their domestic businesses by imposing high customs duties on products.
Dhaka, July 31 (IANS) At least 35 people, including five journalists, were injured after a violent clash broke out between the leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and National Citizens Party (NCP) during a protest rally held in Cumilla, local media reported.
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Panama's Foreign Affairs Vice Minister Carlos Arturo Hoyos held a wide-ranging talk with senior Indian officials in New Delhi on Thursday, with discussions focusing on key United Nations issues.
Chennai, July 31 (IANS) Security officials at Chennai International Airport detained an American student early Thursday after he was found in possession of a satellite phone, a device banned in India for security reasons.
Dhaka, July 31 (IANS) Bangladesh's Awami League has strongly criticised the "brutal torture and killing" of inmates inside prisons across the country under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government.
New York, July 31 (IANS) President Donald Trump has said that India and the US were still negotiating a trade deal despite his threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff, and a final decision may be known by the end of the week.
London, July 31 (IANS) More than 100 flights were cancelled and several others delayed after a technical glitch in the UK's air traffic control system led to widespread disruption at key airports across the country.
