Archive Detail
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Xi, Putin, Modi agree to increase trilat | Buenos Aires, Dec 1 (TIWN / IANS) Leaders of India, China and Russia at a trilateral meeting held here had an in-depth exchange of views on expanding mutual cooperation in international forums and to encourage greater interaction among the three countries under new circumstances. | 30-Nov-2018 |
Trump's ex-campaign chairman to be sente | Washington, Dec 1 (TIWN / IANS) Paul Manafort, former campaign chairman of US President Donald Trump, will tentatively face sentencing on March 5, a federal judge ruled on Friday, media has reported. | 30-Nov-2018 |
US, Canada and Mexico sign deal to repla | Buenos Aires, Nov 30 (TIWN / IANS) Leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico on Friday signed a new trade deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) that Donald Trump touted as a huge win for the American economy. | 30-Nov-2018 |
Trump cancels meeting with Putin, rebuff | Washington, Nov 30 (TIWN / IANS) US-based space agency NASA on Thursday announced nine commercial American companies in a partnership to develop lunar robotic landers in the coming decade. | 29-Nov-2018 |
Car bomb attack toll in Kabul rises to 1 | Kabul, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) The death toll soared to 15 in the car bomb attack in Kabul that targeted London-based Security contractor company G4S, Afghanistan's Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said on Thursday. | 29-Nov-2018 |
Modi government should pause, reflect on | Islamabad, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) A leading Pakistani daily said on Thursday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi should pause and reflect on what New Delhi hopes to achieve by repeatedly rejecting Islamabad's calls for peace. | 29-Nov-2018 |
Trump administration to announce final b | Washington, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump's administration has planned to announce a long-anticipated federal rule officially banning bump stocks in the coming days. | 29-Nov-2018 |
Trumps light US National Christmas Tree | Washington, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump lit the National Christmas Tree outside the White House and wished all Americans a "Merry Christmas". | 29-Nov-2018 |
Melania Trump calls opioid epidemic 'wor | Washington, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has called the opioid epidemic the "worst drug crisis" in American history, as she urged more public attention to it. | 29-Nov-2018 |
China to build underwater bullet train r | Beijing, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) The Chinese government has approved a project to build the first underwater bullet train route in the country, a media report said on Thursday. | 29-Nov-2018 |
New 'Go Fish' tool to study marine life | New York, Nov 29 (TIWN / IANS) An innovative tool that can confirm the recent presence of any given fish species in a sample of water is among the marvels to be highlighted at the two-day National Conference on Marine Environmental DNA here beginning on Thursday. | 29-Nov-2018 |
Aircraft wheel collapses on landing in M | Yangon, Nov 28 (TIWN / IANS) The front wheel of a training aircraft of the Myanmar National Airlines collapsed as it touched the tarmac at the airport in Mon during landing, official said on Wednesday. | 27-Nov-2018 |
G20: Trump may cancel Putin talks over U | Washington, Nov 28 (IANS / TIWN) US President Donald Trump has said he may cancel a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin following a maritime clash between Russia and Ukraine. | 27-Nov-2018 |
Pakistan to invite Modi for Saarc Summit | Islamabad, Nov 27 (TIWN / IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited to Pakistan for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) summit, a senior Foreign Office official said on Tuesday, raising hopes of a possible thaw in bilateral relations amidst the goodwill over the opening of Khartarpur Corridor. | 27-Nov-2018 |
Trump threatens to block China trade dea | Washington, Nov 27 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that it was "highly unlikely" he would accept an offer by his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping aimed at averting Trump's plan to raise tariffs on over $200 billion of Chinese goods to 25 per cent in January 2019. | 26-Nov-2018 |
Trump says Brexit deal may benefit EU mo | Washington, Nov 27 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that he does not like the Brexit deal between Britain and the European Union (EU), noting it seems to favor the EU more and might block the trade between Britain and the United States. | 26-Nov-2018 |
Russia seizes Ukraine ships, Kiev to imp | Kiev, Nov 26 (TIWN / IANS) Russia has seized three Ukrainian naval vessels off the coast of the Crimean Peninsula in a major escalation of tensions leading Kiev to announce early on Monday that it will impose martial law. | 25-Nov-2018 |
6.3-magnitude quake jolts Iraq-Iran bord | Baghdad, Nov 26 (TIWN / IANS) A strong earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit the border area between Iraq and Iran and was felt in the capital Baghdad and many Iraqi provinces, a seismic monitor has said. | 25-Nov-2018 |
US halts border crossing after migrants | Los Angeles, Nov 26 (TIWN / IANS) The US border patrol has suspended all traffic at a busy crossing between San Diego, California and Mexico's Tijuana, where thousands of migrants are massing in a makeshift shelter to apply for asylum. | 25-Nov-2018 |
NASA Mars InSight lander mission to teac | Washington, Nov 25 (TIWN / IANS) US-based space agency NASA's Mars InSight lander, due to arrive on the Red planet's surface on Monday night, may teach us more about Earth. | 25-Nov-2018 |
Taiwan rejects same sex marriage | Taipei, Nov 25 (TIWN / IANS) Taiwan has rejected same-sex marriages, in a blow to the island's reputation as a rights trailblazer in Asia. | 25-Nov-2018 |
Death toll rises to 30 in Uganda boat ac | Kampala, Nov 25 (TIWN / IANS) The death toll in the boat accident on Lake Victoria in Uganda has risen to 30, police said on Sunday. | 25-Nov-2018 |
5 Finns killed on hunting trip to Zimbab | Harare, Nov 25 (TIWN / IANS) Five Finnish nationals -- two business executives a owner of legal firm, a leading IT executive and their pilot -- were killed while on a hunting trip when their private plane crashed in Zimbabwe, police said. | 25-Nov-2018 |
Two Sikh ministers to represent India in | New Delhi, Nov 25 (TIWN / IANS) In a thawing of almost frozen bilateral ties, India on Saturday responded positively to Pakistan's invitation for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan, saying two senior Sikh ministers will represent New Delhi. | 24-Nov-2018 |
Russia far bigger threat than IS: Britis | London, Nov 24 (TIWN / IANS) General Mark Carleton-Smith, the head of the British army, has said that Russia was now a "far greater threat" to the UK's national security than the Islamic State (IS) terror group, the media reported on Saturday. | 24-Nov-2018 |
Trump administration asks SC to take up | Washington, Nov 24 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump's administration has asked the Supreme Court to hear a challenge to Trump's policy that bars most transgender individuals from military service. | 24-Nov-2018 |
China condemns consulate attack, asks Pa | Beijing, Nov 24 (TIWN / IANS) China on Friday condemned the terror attack at its consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi and asked Islamabad to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens in the country where it has multi-billion dollar investments. | 23-Nov-2018 |
Saudi Crown Prince in UAE | Abu Dhabi, Nov 24 (IANS/WAM) Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived here on Friday on a state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). | 23-Nov-2018 |
Blast kills 30 people in Pakistan | Islamabad, Nov 23 (TIWN / IANS) At least 30 people were killed and over 40 injured when a blast ripped through a marketplace in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday. | 23-Nov-2018 |
2 policemen killed in gunfight near Chin | Karachi, Nov 23 (TIWN / IANS) Two policemen were killed on Friday in an exchange of fire between a security guard and unidentified assailants near the Chinese Consulate in Karachi, police said. | 23-Nov-2018 |
Russia slams Washington's plans to quit | Moscow, Nov 23 (TIWN / IANS) The plans of the US establishment to withdraw from existing arms control agreements like the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) are shortsighted and dangerous, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said. | 22-Nov-2018 |
Trump renews threat to close US-Mexico b | Washington, Nov 23 (TIWN / IANS) US President Donald Trump has threatened to close the whole US-Mexico border, including halting trade with Mexico, if the arrival of migrants from central America leads to disorder. | 22-Nov-2018 |
NASA's InSight lander on track for Mars | Washington, Nov 22 (TIWN / IANS) NASA's InSight spacecraft is on track for a soft touchdown on the surface of the Red Planet on November 26, scientists monitoring the health and trajectory of the lander have said. | 22-Nov-2018 |
5 killed as car rams into children in Ch | Beijing, Nov 22 (TIWN / IANS) At least five people were killed and 18 injured on Thursday as a car rammed into a group of school children who were crossing a road in China's Liaoning province. | 22-Nov-2018 |