INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL NEWS
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January 30, 2023, Monday
Pak's deepening political-eco crisis may spill over into region: Experts
As dwindling forex reserves, nationwide power outages, stampedes at state-run food distribution centres and a Pakistani rupee, ...
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January 30, 2023, Monday
N Korea slams Nato chief's Seoul visit as 'prelude' to war in Asia-Pacific
North Korea on Monday denounced a visit to Seoul by Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO Secretary General, as a "prelude" to war, saying ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
UK PM Rishi Sunak sacks Conservative Party chief over tax penalty row
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday fired one of his Cabinet ministers and Conservative Party chairman, Nadhim Zahawi, ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Donald Trump opens 2024 run, says he's 'more committed' than ever
Former President Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 White House bid with a stop Saturday in New Hampshire before heading to South ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
NATO membership process hasn't stopped, say Finnish, Swedish FMs
The foreign ministers of Sweden and Finland reiterated in separate interviews published Saturday that the process for the two ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Russia issue looms for 2024 Summer Paris Olympics, Zelenskyy rebukes IOC
The question of if and how Russia competes at the Olympics hangs over the 2024 Paris Summer Games. Just as it has now for five ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Pakistan facing net wheat deficit of 2.37 mn metric tons, says food min
Pakistan National Assembly member and Minister for National Food Security and Research Tariq Bashir Cheema said that Pakistan at ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Mistakes made in handling classified records: Pence takes responsibility
Former Vice President Mike Pence has said that he takes full responsibility after classified documents were found at his Indiana ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
7 Israelis killed by 21-year-old Palestinian gunman at Jerusalem synagogue
A Palestinian gunman shot to death seven Israelis in an attack on a synagogue in a Jewish neighborhood of East Jerusalem as ...
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January 27, 2023, Friday
China claims Covid wave is past its peak, but experts remain wary
Chinas health authorities have said the Covid-19 wave is past its peak, with rapid decline in both severe cases and deaths in ...
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January 27, 2023, Friday
US instrumental partner during India's transformative journey: Ambassador
India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, here on Thursday during an occasion to celebrate the 74th Republic Day said ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Russia launches wave of missile, drone attacks: Ukrainian officials
Ukrainian officials said Thursday that Russia launched a wave of missile and self-exploding drone attacks on the country. Air ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
UNGA president to visit India for three days with 'main focus' on science
UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi will begin a three-day visit to India on Sunday that will uniquely focus on the ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
China's aggressive actions caused India to join Quad: Mike Pompeo
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that India, which has charted an independent course on foreign policy, was ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Shirin Sharmin likely to become Bangladesh's first woman President
Not only will she be the first woman President, but also perhaps one of the youngest ever in the world
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
India, Egypt decides to elevate bilateral ties to strategic partnership
India and Egypt on Wednesday decided to elevate their ties to the level of strategic partnership with Prime Minister Narendra ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
China uses US debt battle to deflect pressure on relief for Zambia
The Chinese government says the United States should stop pressuring it on debt relief for Zambia and get its own financial house ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Pak opposition leader Fawad Chaudhry arrested for publicly censuring govt
Pakistani authorities on Wednesday arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party senior leader Fawad Chaudhry, hours after he publicly ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Classified docs found at Mike Pence's residence, ex V-P says wasn't aware
A small number of classified documents have been found at the residence of former vice president Mike Pence, and have been handed ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM, succeeds Jacinda Ardern
Hipkins will reshuffle the cabinet next week. Besides the top leadership role, Hipkins himself will be the minister of national ...
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January 30, 2023, Monday
Pak minister says cyber attack could be behind nationwide power breakdown
Pakistan's Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir said the government is probing the massive January 22 electricity outage across the ...
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January 30, 2023, Monday
US Prez Biden, Speaker McCarthy to discuss debt limit in talks on Wednesday
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Sunday he is looking forward to discussing with President Joe Biden a reasonable and ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Mike Pompeo slams Ashraf Ghani in his book, calls him a total fraud'
Ashraf Ghani, the former Afghanistan President who fled the country when the Taliban grabbed power in Kabul, was a total fraud ...
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January 29, 2023, Sunday
Former NATO general Petr Pavel becomes new President of Czech Republic
A former military general, Pavel got more than 58% of the vote, according to the Czech Statistics Office
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Fast-track talks underway in Ukraine for long-range missiles, planes
Ukraine and its Western allies are engaged in fast-track talks on the possibility of equipping the invaded country with ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
Need alternatives to Russian military equipment for India: Biden admin
Ahead of her India visit for foreign office consultations Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, has ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
India, China ahead of US and EU members in many respects: Russian FM Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke at length on the development of new centres of economic power, and financial and ...
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January 28, 2023, Saturday
South Africa to host 15th BRICS summit at Durban in late August 2023
The 15th BRICS summit is all set to take place in South Africa's Durban in late August this year
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Russia has shifted war focus to 'NATO and the West', says EU official
A senior EU official said Friday that Russia has taken its war against Ukraine to a a different stage by making indiscriminate ...
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Meaningless to hold meet with Sweden, Finland over NATO accession: Turkey
It is "meaningless" to hold a trilateral meeting with Sweden and Finland to discuss their NATO accession process after recent ...
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January 27, 2023, Friday
Meta to reinstate Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts
Trump, 76, announced in November last year that he will make another dash for the White House in 2024
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Israel's tech industry speaking out in criticism against govt policies
Israel's tech industry has long been the driving force behind the country's economy. Now, as Israel's new government pushes ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Taliban to set new rules on Afghan women's aid work: UN officials
A top UN official said that the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan are planning to set up new rules to allow women to work in ...
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January 26, 2023, Thursday
Iran imposes new sanctions on EU, UK individuals for inciting violence
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has imposed new sanctions on number of individuals and entities of European Union (EU) and the UK ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Germany's Scholz to unveil Ukraine tank plan to parliament
After weeks of hesitation that saw growing impatience among Germany's allies, Chancellor Olaf Scholz was expected to announce on ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Biden renominates Indo-American Arun Subramanian as NY district court judge
US President Joe Biden has renominated Indian-American attorney Arun Subramanian to be the District Court judge for the Southern ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Israeli tank crosses 'technical fence' along Lebanon border, prompts alert
An Israeli tank crossed the "technical fence" along the border with Lebanon, prompting high alertness from the latter nation's ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Classified records pose conundrum stretching back to Jimmy Carter
At least three presidents. A vice president, a secretary of state, an attorney general. The mishandling of classified documents ...
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January 25, 2023, Wednesday
Ukraine's corruption scandal claims jobs of several top officials
Several senior Ukrainian officials, including front-line governors, lost their jobs Tuesday in a corruption scandal plaguing ...
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January 24, 2023, Tuesday
Ready to assist Pakistan in solving its electricity issues, says US
The US is ready to assist Pakistan in resolving its electricity woes, a top official in the Biden administration has said, hours ...