Kabul/Moscow: The Taliban has clarified that no agreement has been reached regarding the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. US President, Donald Trump had indicated a reduction in the US military deployment saying that satisfactory progress is being achieved in the discussion for a political compromise. The Taliban statement becomes significant against this background. Last month, […]
Brussels: Against the background of the naming dispute with Greece and Russian displeasure, Macedonia signed a deal to join the NATO. The country is named the Republic of North Macedonia and becomes the 30th member of NATO while it is the 4th country of the Balkans to join the international alliance. After Macedonia inked the […]
Washington: “100% of the IS caliphate will be defeated by next week,” declared President Trump. He announced destroying the IS in the meeting ‘Global Coalition to Defeat IS’ held in the United States. But President Trump also clarified that the United States alone cannot achieve the feat. A meeting was convened in the United States […]
Caracas: Latin American states and Canada, countries which are the members of the Lima Group, have opined that it is necessary to have a change in the government in Venezuela, through political and diplomatic means. Also, to achieve that there is a need to build pressure on the Maduro government. Therefore, the Lima group has […]
Canberra: Australia has delivered a severe blow to China, who is trying to exert its influence in the political, economic, education and other sensitive sectors in Australia. The attempt of Chinese industrialist, Huang Xiangmo, a close aide to the ruling Chinese communist party for acquiring Australian citizenship has been thwarted. The Australian media reported that passport […]
Kabul/Moscow: 49 people were killed in the Taliban attacks carried out in various parts of Afghanistan. They include Afghan citizens, military and reporters. Taliban is severely being criticised as these attacks have been carried out at a time when the opposition leaders from Afghanistan and Taliban are engaged in a dialogue in Russia. Meanwhile, the […]
Paris: Reactions are being received over the withdrawal of the United States from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty. The European countries disturbed by the news are claiming that the threat of a nuclear war with Russia has increased. Against this background, France conducted an 11-hour exercise to practice retaliation against a nuclear strike. The […]
Ashgabat/Moscow: The United States and Russia have become very aggressive against each other, after the withdrawal from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned of a tit-for-tat response to the United States, who stepped out from the INF treaty. Along with the warning, Russia announced that the Russian submarine drone […]
London/Brussels: Many Europeans believe that the Islamic religion is not coherent with their values and perceive a clash between them. This fact came to light after a survey conducted by an organisation across the major countries in the Europe viz. UK, France and Germany. The result of the survey has drawn much media attention, against the background of the opposition faced […]
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed Bin Salman announced that the anti-corruption campaign undertaken against the senior members of the Saudi Arabian royal family and leading industrialists was hugely successful. Saudi announced that $107 billion were recovered through this campaign. Crown Prince Mohammed initiated the campaign against the Saudi billionaires on 4th of November 2017. The […]