New Delhi: Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar warned that there is no place for ifs and buts; you cannot discriminate terrorists as good or bad while countering terrorism. While speaking at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) virtual meeting, Jaishankar targeted terror-sponsor Pakistan without direct mention. ‘A strong political will is required to […]
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Washington: The US intelligence and investigation agencies have asserted that Russia was behind the cyberattacks on US government’s critical computer networks. In the cyberattacks exposed last month, computer systems of the Commerce, Energy and Trade departments along with the Nuclear Weapons Network, were found to have been targeted. US Secretary of State had openly confessed […]
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Washington/Taipei: – President Trump has signed the Taiwan Assurance Act, guaranteeing weapons assistance and strong support on the international level for Taiwan. For strengthening relations with Taiwan, this bill had been passed by the US Congress in the last year itself. It is being said that the scope of cooperation with Taiwan will increase further […]
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Peshawar: – China that is building a naval base at the Gwadar port has expedited its activities. China has started building a Safe Zone in the Gwadar port region and the work for erecting a 10-foot tall wall and steel wire fencing has been started. There is intense resentment expressed by the local population and the political […]
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Kabul: – Afghan Vice President Amarullah Saleh demanded ‘China has violated the international regulations by inserting spies and running terrorist centres in Afghanistan. Therefore, China that has rocked the Afghan belief should openly apologise to Afghanistan.’ Saleh also warned that the Afghan agencies would release the Chinese spies under detention only if China apologised openly. China seems […]
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Washington/Moscow: US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, openly accepted a Russian hand in the cyberattack in the United States saying, ‘There was an attempt to intrude into the US government departments using third-party software. Intrusions have also been reported from private companies, other countries and companies. This is a massive attack and based on the […]
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Palau/Beijing: – Palau, known as the island country in the Pacific Ocean, seized intruding Chinese ships and arrested the sailors. The Palau agencies accused that the Chinese vessels were intruding into the Palau marine region for fishing. Palau is known as one of the few countries awarding recognition to Taiwan. Therefore, this action attains further […]
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Washington: India has embarked on massive arms purchase to increase its level of defence preparedness because of the tension reigning with China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The US agencies informed that India purchased defence equipment worth a whopping USD 3.4 billion from the United States in this year. This defence […]
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Washington/Beijing: The United States has started a spate of decisions to stop the Chinese activities for global domination. Two days ago, the United States imposed restrictions on the visas to be issued to the members of the communist party of China. Thereafter, the US defence department announced that four Chinese companies have been blacklisted. The […]
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Tehran: News agency ‘Fars News’, affiliated to the Iranian government claimed that Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, believed to be the father of Iranian nuclear bomb, was killed using a remote control. The Iranian news agency claimed that the assassination of the scientist and his wife was carried out, operating machine guns mounted on motor cars, with remote […]
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