India-Japan Joint Air Force Excercise: Shinyuu Maitri-2019
The Indo-Japan Joint Air Force Exercise: Shinyuu Maitri – 2019 is going to start from this week in West Bengal. It will be held from October 17 to 23 at Air Force Station Arjan...
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India cannot sacrifice economic strength to comply with U.S. sanctions – Finance Minister
India wants to comply with global sanctions, including U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Russia, but also needs to maintain its own strength and strategic interests, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in an interview on...
Japan typhoon death toll climbs to 74, rescuers search for missing people
Rescue workers in Japan searched for the missing on Wednesday as the death toll from one of the worst typhoons to hit the country rose to 74, public broadcaster NHK said, many drowned by...
Spain jails leaders of Catalan secession bid for sedition
Spain’s Supreme Court on Monday sentenced nine separatist leaders from Catalonia to between nine and 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in a failed bid for independence in October 2017. The...
What Turkey’s ‘Operation Peace Spring’ means for Syria?
On 5 September 2019, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that a Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria could begin at any time. Ankara has been frustrated with the lack of progress in talks with the...
Syrian army to help Kurds in resisting Turkish attack
The Syrian army has entered in the northeastern town, Syrian state media said on Monday after Trump ordered to pull out American troops, and its former Kurdish allies reached a deal with Damascus to...
Washington ready to give India technical aid to build strategic oil reserve: Envoy
While speaking at the India Energy Forum hosted by CERAweek. The US Ambassador to India Keneth Juster said Washington is willing to forge a comprehensive partnership with India in the energy sector and to...
World Bank slashed its growth forecast for India from 7.5% to 6%
The World Bank on Sunday slashed its growth forecast for India from 7.5 percent to 6 percent, warning that the “severe” slowdown could further weaken the country’s stuttering financial sector. In line with a...
Can Pakistan be mediator between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is on his two-day visit to neighbouring Iran. In the joint statement with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, he spoke about Pakistan being facilitator instead of a mediator between arc-rivals...
Nepal hopes for finance, railway deal with China during Xi visit
As Xi becomes the first Chinese President in 22 years to visit Nepal, the Himalayan state rolled out the red carpet on Jinping’s arrival. President Bidhya Devi Bhandari received him at Kathmandu airport. Jinping’s...
