US takes no position on Musharraf: Embassy
byIslamabad, April 19 (IANS) The US embassy here Friday said it has not taken any position on former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, who was…
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BRICS states to form teams to work on their bank
byMoscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Finance ministers of the BRICS countries have agreed to set up delegations that would work out the main principles…
‘India must be with other BRICS nations on Syria’
byNew York, April 19 (IANS) India should respond to Syria’s humanitarian crisis by working with Brazil and South Africa for improved access to humanitarian…
Goa beaches were targets for Lashkar in 2008: Wikileaks
byPanaji, April 19 (IANS) Goa’s beaches were in the cross hairs of suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terror suspect Nasir Raizuddin, being tried for the 2008 Bangalore…
Abu Dhabi, Mauritania hold talks
byNouakchott, April 19 (IANS/WAM) Abu Dhabhi and Mauritania have held talks to reinforce bilateral relations to serve common interests of the two countries and…
Russia worried about post-Assad Syria: US
byWashington, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia fears not only losing its “last bastion” of influence in the Middle East but also what would follow…
Boston marathon bombings a ‘heinous crime’: Putin
byMoscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin has termed the bombings at the Boston marathon a “heinous crime”. He was speaking during…
India, China discuss Afghan security
byBeijing, April 19 (IANS) China and India have agreed that Afghanistan’s situation is an issue closely related to regional security and stability, the Chinese…
Ahamed on Algeria visit, discusses oil and gas import contacts
byAlgiers, April 18 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed, on a two-day visit to energy-rich Algeria, discussed the possibility of India…
Trade with India will triple after FTA, says Israeli envoy
byBhubaneswar, April 18 (IANS) Talks between India and Israel over a free trade agreement are progressing well and two-way trade could triple once it…