Ankara: New dimensions have been added to the already existing tension between the United States and Turkey over the issues of cooperation with the Kurds in the Syrian conflict and the purchase of S-400 air defence system from Russia. ‘The United States is playing a psychological warfare by imposing economic sanctions upon Turkey for the […]
Washington: Reports are being received that the United States is ready to attack Iran. While these reports are making the rounds, indications are that the United States is preparing to use the Arab NATO to attack Iran. US President Donald Trump had initiated efforts last year to build a military association of the Arab nations […]
New Delhi: Lok Sabha has cleared the Bill sanctioning a punishment from 20 years of rigorous imprisonment to death penalty for a person convicted for raping a minor girl below the age of 12. Union Minister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju welcomed this development and said that this will ensure added safety for minor […]
Washington: The United States has initiated rapid movements to counter the use of financial strength by China to dominate the Indo-Pacific countries. This issue was highlighted in the Indo-Pacific Business Forum, organised in the United States. The United States is designing a comprehensive policy keeping the needs of the countries in that region, in terms […]
Washington: There are about 2 million soldiers serving in the US Defence forces and nearly 300,000 of these are deployed in 177 counties around the world, informed General Joseph, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States. This information given by General Dunford gives a clear indication that the United States […]
Jerusalem: The Israeli police stormed at the Aqsa Mosque, to detain the people attacking and injuring four Israeli policemen. Around 24 attackers have been detained from the site. Jordan has criticised this action of the Israeli police. The Palestinian attacks from the West Bank and East Jerusalem on the Israeli security agencies have increased. Two […]
Tehran: The Iranian economy, which is already in trouble because of the economic sanctions imposed by the United States is facing a new and even more difficult challenge. The lurking fear of fresher and harsher sanctions by the United States has triggered a record drop in the value of the Iranian Rial, which sunk to […]
Moscow: Russia is not opposing the dollar as an International currency. However, President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has drawn the attention of analysts and economists around the world, by stating that the US is using the Dollar as a weapon, due to which the confidence on the Dollar is losing. It has come the fore […]
Beirut: 221 people have been killed in serial suicide attacks carried out by the terrorist organisation, IS in the southern Syrian town of Suwayda. It is said that 94 of these, were the soldiers from the Iran affiliated groups fighting for Assad. It is claimed that IS has retaliated against the Syrian military on the […]
Riyadh/London: The oil shipments are being affected by the Houthi conflict in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Houthi rebels attacked a Saudi Arabian oil tanker passing through the Bab Al Mandab Strait. Cautioned by this attack, Saudi has stopped the oil shipments to Europe passing through this marine sector. This has had its effect on […]