London/Beijing: Saying that it is the duty of the United Kingdom to retaliate against the infuriating oppression of the Uyghur community by the Chinese communist regime, British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab announced that the British companies that are keeping relations with Chinese companies in Xinjiang province would face stringent actions. Only two days ago, the […]
Washington/Havana: – The United States included Cuba in the State Sponsor of Terror list, accusing it of harbouring groups involved in criminal activities. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, made this announcement. President-elect Joe Biden had assured to improve ties with Cuba. It is being said that this action of the Trump administration will create […]
New Delhi: – The United States has once again issued a warning over the Indian purchase of the S-400 air defence systems from Russia. US Ambassador to India, Kenneth Juster, said that India would have to make some tough decisions. Jester pointed out that India may have to face US sanctions if it goes ahead […]
Jerusalem: – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning, ‘In the coming times, if the United States enters into a new nuclear deal with Iran, the other countries in the Gulf will also make efforts to acquire nuclear weapons. That will turn into a nightmarish and a foolish scenario. The United States should […]
Washington/Beijing: – US President Donald Trump has sharpened the edge of diplomatic actions against China. US State Department announced that the visa regulations for the Chinese officials are being made more stringent. Before that, the US commerce department published a Military End-User List, containing names of 58 Chinese companies and the US companies will not […]
Washington/Beijing: – The US Congress passed a bill accepting the Tibetan people’s right to choose the heir to Dalai Lama, the leader of Tibetan Buddhists. This US action is a major jolt for China and a strong reaction has been received from China. Dr Lobsang Sangay, the Chief of the ‘Tibetan Government in Exile’, welcomed […]
United Nations: Over the last few days, the Taliban has intensified violence and suicide attacks in Afghanistan. At the same time, the Taliban has established its relationship with international terrorist groups. Under such circumstances, neglecting the reality in Afghanistan and relieving the sanctions on the Taliban can be counter-productive and detrimental to the ongoing Afghan […]
Washington/Beijing: – The US Department of State has started targeting China over human rights issues. The US state department, on Thursday, announced the imposition of sanctions against a senior Chinese official along with his wife, for human rights violation. This is the second instance of the United States imposing sanctions on Chinese officials this week. […]
Washington: – Former US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, reprimanded President-Elect Joe Biden in strong words, ‘President Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal instead of persuading the Iranian leaders and imposed sanctions to put immense pressure. The Iranian economy has collapsed only because of these sanctions. In this situation, Iran needs funds […]
Manama: – President-elect Joe Biden has indicated a revival of the Iran nuclear deal, after taking over as the President of the United States, in the next month. Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said that the United States should take advice from Saudi and the other Middle Eastern countries; he warned that the […]