Amid border tensions, Chinese dig tunnel for Delhi Metro line
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Amid the media brouhaha in India over the border incursions by their troops, Chinese engineers were last week calmly…
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Trinidad regrets airport incident involving Indian envoy
byPort of Spain, May 8 (IANS) Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad & Tobago Malay Mishra has said he would prefer to put behind him…
UAE, Hungary discuss bilateral cooperation
byAbu Dhabi, May 8 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Hungary have held discussions over bilateral cooperation. The talks were held as UAE’s…
Four UN peacekeepers abducted on Golan Heights
byUnited Nations, May 7 (IANS) Four UN peacekeepers, all from the Philippines, were abducted on the Golan Heights Tuesday by an armed group believed…
India kept phone line open with Beijing to resolve border stand-off
byNew Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India’s quiet diplomacy was at work again, as New Delhi kept the phone lines with Beijing continuously ringing to…
China urges resumed Palestine-Israel talks
byBeijing, May 7 (IANS) China Tuesday reiterated its call for necessary conditions for resuming peace talks between Palestine and Israel, reported Xinhua. “Negotiation should…
Japanese army chief visits India’s Eastern Command HQ
byKolkata, May 7 (IANS) Japan’s Chief of Army Staff General Eiji Kimizuka visited the Eastern Command Headquarters at Fort William here Tuesday and discussed…
Tibetan leader asks US to engage China in talks
byDharamsala, May 7 (IANS) Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay Tuesday appealed to the US to engage China to restart a dialogue on the Tibet…
Sanaullah’s family members arriving in India
byNew Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Two members of the family of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in a Chandigarh hospital after being attacked…
No hard evidence of chemical weapons in Syria: Moscow
byMinsk, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia does not have conclusive evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria, Russian Security Council head Nikolai…