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US President set to move on Mexican border wall

world January 26, 2017 at 4:20 pm 0 comments

Columbia: US President Donald Trump will take a first step toward fulfilling his pledge to “build a wall” on the Mexican border Wednesday, as he rolls out a series of immigration-related decrees. The White House said Trump will make the announcements during a visit to the Department of Homeland SecurityRead More

UK Parliament must approve start of Brexit talks: Court

UK Parliament must approve start of Brexit talks: Court

world January 24, 2017 at 6:38 pm 0 comments

London: The British government must win parliament`s approval before starting talks to leave the EU, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, in a landmark judgement that also said regional lawmakers had no say. While the ruling is a blow to Prime Minister Theresa May, the government insisted it would do “nothing”Read More

United Nation warns west Mosul civilians at ‘extreme risk’

world January 24, 2017 at 6:37 pm 0 comments

Baghdad: The estimated 750,000 people living in jihadist-controlled west Mosul are in grave danger, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, 100 days into a massive Iraqi operation to retake the city. “We are relieved that so many people in the eastern sections of Mosul have been able to stay inRead More

236 dead at camp bombed by Nigeria’s air force: Official

world January 24, 2017 at 6:37 pm 0 comments

Maiduguri: The death toll from the bombing of a refugee camp by Nigeria’s air force has climbed to 236, a local official said today a sharp increase from earlier counts. A total of 234 victims were buried in Rann, where the camp is located, while two others died after beingRead More

US’ withdrawal from TPP puts other partners in a fix

US’ withdrawal from TPP puts other partners in a fix

world January 24, 2017 at 6:37 pm 0 comments

Washington: With President Donald Trump withdrawing his country from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, it could mean a big blow for the 11 other nations that signed up, though New Zealand and Australia have said they are hopeful of pressing ahead with the mega trade deal. On Monday, Donald Trump began hisRead More

China to push forward other accords after US leaves TPP

world January 24, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

Beijing: China on Tuesday announced it will continue to push forward alternatives to the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement after the United States withdrew from it. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said at a press conference that China remains committed to economic integration in the Asia-Pacific region, and will continue toRead More

United Nation seeks nearly $5 bn for Syria refugees

world January 24, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

Southern Finland: UN agencies and aid groups appealed on Tuesday for $4.63 billion (4.31 billion euros) in 2017 to help Syrians who have fled their country`s war and sought refuge in neighbouring countries. The appeal is on top of the $3.4 billion that the UN estimates is needed this yearRead More

UK Supreme Court says PM Theresa May must get Parliament approval to trigger Brexit

world January 24, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May must give Parliament a vote before she can formally start Britain`s exit from the European Union, the UK Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, giving lawmakers who oppose her Brexit plans a chance to amend or hinder them. By a majority of eight to three,Read More

Asif Ali Zardari urges Donald Trump to appoint South Asia envoy

world January 24, 2017 at 6:35 pm 0 comments

Washington: Former Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari has urged newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump to appoint an envoy for South Asia as soon as possible and seize an opportunity missed by the Obama administration to coordinate a top-level response to the regional terrorist threat. In an interview to TheRead More

China’s response to US – `Will not back down on South China Sea`

world January 24, 2017 at 6:35 pm 0 comments

Beijing: China warned Washington on Tuesday that it would not back down over its claims in the disputed South China Sea, following vows by the Trump administration to defend the US and international interests there. Comments by White House spokesman Sean Spicer about China`s artificial islands in the Sea, someRead More