Geneva/Kinshasa: Congo has been hit by Ebola once again after claiming 33 lives just three months ago. The disease is once again rampant in Congo since the past two weeks and has claimed 44 lives. The World Health Organisation (WHO) expresses fear over more than 1,500 people being infected with the virus and the numbers […]
Washington: The United States has taken a decision to stop the humanitarian aid worth millions of dollars, provided to Syria. The US Department of State clarified that it has stopped the aid as there cannot be stability in Syria unless the ‘IS’ is annihilated. While the United States is stopping the aid, it is believed […]
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a warning to the Philippines saying that ‘China has the right to interrogate the planes and ships entering the South China Sea and the Philippines should not interfere in this matter,’ for the objections raised by the Philippines against the building of artificial islands in the South China Sea […]
Washington/Beijing: ‘The defence headquarters of the United States, the Pentagon, has made a serious allegation in a recently published report saying that ‘China is preparing its military to take control of the disputed marine region. It is also training its pilots to carry out attacks on the United States.’ China has refuted this allegation by […]
Beirut: ‘The Hezbollah military units may not be stronger than the Gulf countries. But as compared to the Israeli army the Hezbollah is definitely stronger. The Hezbollah strength has increased manifold as compared to the past and the Hezbollah military is prepared to face any war,’ announced Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. He issued this warning […]
Bern: The United States expressed concern in the United Nations that the Russian satellite launched last year is moving in a curious way and that its orbital movement is very suspicious. At the same time the US also claimed that the Russian President was developing anti-satellite weaponry which was a matter of grave concern.Only last […]
Washington: US President, Donald Trump has revoked the security clearance of former CIA chief, John Brennan, which allowed him access to highly confidential information and documents. President Trump accused the former CIA chief of misusing his special rights for selfish motives while taking this action. Along with Brennan, the special rights of former senior officials […]
Washington: The US treasury department has announced new sanctions against Russia and China, alleging them to have violated the sanctions imposed by the US against North Korea. These include two companies from China and one from Russia, and their directors. Only two weeks ago, Nicki Haley, the US Ambassador to the United Nations had issued […]
Tehran: ‘The Iranian people have been hit by a tsunami of poverty because of the wrong policies of the Rouhani government,’ were the scathing remarks by Tehran City Council Chairman Mohsen Hashemi Rafsanjani, son of the former President of Iran, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. The condition of the Iranian people is likely to worsen after the […]
Washington: Henceforth, there would be no need for permissions from a dozen government agencies if the United States wishes to use cyber-weapons. US President, Donald Trump has taken steps in this direction and has signed an ordinance to that effect. A report regarding this was published in a leading US daily. Former President, Barack Obama […]