US President Trump signs order to impose fresh sanctions on Iran
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order, which he said, will impose hard-hitting sanctions on Iran and deny the Iranian Supreme Leader...
UNSC calls for dialogue between Iran and US to end tensions in Gulf region
UN Security Council has called for a dialogue between Iran and the US to end tensions in the Gulf region. But Iran rejected talks with the United...
Council of Europe restores Russia's voting rights
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has voted in favour of restoring Russia's voting rights, five years after they were revoked over its i...
7.3-magnitude powerful earthquake hits eastern Indonesia
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia today. There were no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. The US Geological S...
At least 8 killed in Nigeria oil pipeline blast
In Nigeria, at least 8 people were killed when an oil pipeline exploded in the southeast of the country. Police and a local official said that the dea...
Ethiopian army chief, regional president killed in unrest
Ethiopia's army chief and the president of a key region have been shot dead in a wave of violence highlighting the political instability in the countr...
Trump says reelection 'easier' if he is impeached
Washington: US President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast Sunday his chances of retaining the White House in 2020 would be strengthened if ...
US blacklists 5 Chinese tech firms
The United States is blacklisting five Chinese organizations involved in supercomputing with military-related applications, citing national security a...
Trump nominates Mark Esper to be his new defence secretary
Washington: US President Donald Trump has nominated Mark Esper, an Army veteran, to be the next defence secretary, as the Pentagon faces a leadership ...
Pompeo asks Pakistan to release those facing blasphemy charges
The US has asked Pakistan to release more than 40 members of the religious minorities facing blasphemy charges and also to appoint an envoy to address...
Pak supports an Afghanistan that is at peace with itself: FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan is resolute towards finding a peaceful solution to the almost 19-years long...
Two killed in suicide blast at Shiite mosque in Baghdad
In Iraq, a suicide explosion at a Shiite mosque in eastern Baghdad killed two civilians and injured nine people yesterday. Police said, the blast...
India, France decide to deepen cooperation in cyber security sector
India and France have decided to deepen cooperation in the cyber security sector and jointly work towards curbing the use of the Internet for terroris...
Trump has telephonic conversation with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
Amidst escalating tension with Iran and rising oil prices, US President Donald Trump had a telephonic conversation with Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdula...
Russia temporarily bans its airlines from flying to Georgia from July
Russia has temporarily banned its airlines from flying to Georgia from July. The move came following violent clashes in Georgia after a Russian lawmak...
UAE airlines reroute flights over Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman
In the UAE, the Emirates Airline on Friday said that it has taken precautionary measures including rerouting all flights away from areas of possible c...
FATF warns Pak to complete action plan on terror financing by Oct 2019
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has said that Pakistan failed to complete its action plan on terror financing.The FATF strongly urged Pakistan ...
No Brexit renegotiation: EU leaders to next British PM
The European Union's top leaders yesterday fired a Brexit warning to whoever wins the battle to become the next British Prime minister, saying the exi...
No suspension of Etihad Airways flights over Iran-controlled airspace
Etihad Airways is carefully monitoring the situation, following the emergency order on Thursday by US Federal Aviation Administration (USFAA) prohibit...
US regulator bars airlines from flying over some Iran-controlled airspace
The US Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency order on Thursday prohibiting US operators from flying in Iran-controlled airspace over the...
Ex-Pakistan president Zardari to remain in NAB custody till July 2
An accountability court in Islamabad on Friday granted the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) an 11-day extension in the physical remand of former P...
Airlines avoid parts of Iran-controlled airspace after US regulator's order
Some global airlines are re-routing flights to avoid Iran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, they said on Friday, after t...
Trump advisor Bolton to hold regional security talks in Israel
US National Security Advisor John Bolton will travel to Israel at the weekend for "regional security talks" with top Russian and Israeli officials, th...
No H-1B visa caps for data localisation: US State Department
The US has no plans to impose caps on the H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, according to a state departm...
Iran shooting down US drone was a big mistake: Trump
Washington: Donald Trump approved but then scrapped strikes against Iranian targets on Thursday, The New York Times reported, after Iran shot down a U...
International Day of Yoga celebrated with great enthusiasm in Dhaka
International Day of Yoga is being celebrated with great enthusiasm in Dhaka. The Bangabandhu Stadium is filled this morning to the capacity with thou...
Walmart to pay over 282 mn for violating anti-corruption regulations in four countries
International retail giant Walmart yesterday agreed to pay over 282 US Dollar to various US bodies to settle charges of violating anti-corruptio...
China's President Xi Jinping in N Korea for meeting with Kim Jong-un
China's President Xi Jinping is in North Korea for a meeting with Kim Jong-un. It is the first Chinese state visit to the North since 2005. The t...
14 civilians killed in Syrian Regime Bombardment
Bombardment by the Syrian Regime killed 14 civilians including two rescue workers in the northwestern part of the country. Syrian Observatory for...
Mexico ratifies US-Mexico-Canada agreement
Mexico has ratified the US-Mexico-Canada agreement. This makes it the first country to give the new North American trade deal final approval despite r...
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