Khartoum (IANS) Sudan has reiterated its adherence to the necessity of giving the African Union (AU) experts a bigger role in the negotiations on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile river.
Chairman of Sudan's…
Colombo (IANS) The destruction of a war memorial in Jaffna University, followed by a decision to restore it, has yet again exposed the uneasy relationship between ethnic communities, and the need for Sri Lanka to heal from within.
On January…
New Delhi (IANS) India is not likely to immediately lower tariff rates even as the US and European Union (EU) raised their concerns over "rising trade barrier" as sources said that the steps have been taken to eliminate instances of dumping. They…
Jakarta (IANS) The Indonesian government on Monday decided to extend its travel restrictions for foreign nationals for two more weeks due to Covid-19 concerns, a Minister said.
At a press conference here, Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto…
Jakarta (IANS) Indonesian military chief Hadi Tjahjanto said on Sunday that a naval ship deployed to search for the Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into the waters off Jakarta has caught a signal at the accident site.
The Boeing 737-500 aircraft,…
Seoul (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has urged the US to end its hostile policy towards Pyongyang, state media reported on Saturday.
In the report, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Kim made the remarks at the ongoing…
New Delhi (IANS) As the unfolding of the ghastly attack inside Capitol Hill in Washington by outgoing US President Donald Trumps supporters shocked the US and the rest of the world, a large section of the people in China celebrated the incident and…
Washington (IANS) At least four people were killed and 42 others arrested in the wake of the violent protests that took place inside the US Capitol in Washington D.C.
Addressing the media here on Wednesday night, Metropolitan Police Department…
Washington (IANS) For the first time since the November 2020 election, US President Donald Trump on Thursday conceded against President-elect Joe Biden, saying that there would be an "orderly transition of power" on January 20, shortly after Congress…
United Nations (IANS) India has expressed concern over the possibility of terrorists getting hold of chemical weapons and called for unrelenting global action against them.
At a Security Council session on Tuesday on the use of chemical weapons…