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Theresa May to discuss free trade, terrorism with Donald Trump

Theresa May to discuss free trade, terrorism with Donald Trump

world January 23, 2017 at 7:31 am 0 comments

London: British Premier Theresa May on Sunday said she will discuss free trade and terrorism with Donald Trump during the US President’s first meeting with a foreign leader even as she made it clear that she won’t be afraid to tell him if he says or does anything “unacceptable”. MayRead More

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan pushes to create powerful presidency

world January 23, 2017 at 7:31 am 0 comments

Ankara: Turkey’s president started campaigning on Saturday for constitutional reforms that would greatly expand the powers of his office, hours after a vote in parliament cleared the way for a national referendum on the issue. Speaking in Istanbul, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hailed the assembly’s early-morning decision. “God willing, theRead More

7.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, tsunami alert rescinded

world January 23, 2017 at 7:30 am 0 comments

Sydney: A major 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea Sunday, but a tsunami alert intially issued for the Pacific island nation and its neighbours was later cancelled. The tremor struck 40 kilometres (25 miles) west of Panguna on Papua New Guinea`s Bougainville island at a depth of 153 kilometres atRead More

US President Donald Trump to meet UK, Mexico leaders

world January 23, 2017 at 7:30 am 0 comments

Washington: US President Donald Trump is slated meet UK Prime Minister Theresa May and his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto, his first brush with foreign leaders since he assumed office on Friday, a White House spokesman announced. The President will meet May on January 27 and Pena Nieto on JanuaryRead More

British PM calls for early Brexit talks with new European Parliament President

world January 23, 2017 at 7:29 am 0 comments

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May called on Saturday for an early meeting with the new President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani to discuss Britain’s exit from the European Union. Xinhua news agency quoted an official Downing Street spokesperson for May as saying that the Prime Minister spoke byRead More

Donald Trump security adviser probed for Russia links: Report

world January 23, 2017 at 7:29 am 0 comments

Columbia: A top military counsel to President Donald Trump is under scrutiny by US counterintelligence agents who have probed the new national security adviser`s communications with Russian officials, the Wall Street Journal said Sunday. The paper reported that Michael Flynn, a retired three-star general who was among senior White HouseRead More

Syria rebels, regime enter first day of talks in Astana

world January 23, 2017 at 7:29 am 0 comments

Astana: Syrian rebels are set to meet their war-torn country`s government on Monday in the Kazakh capital Astana, in the latest push to end the conflict. It will be the first time a delegation composed exclusively of rebel groups will negotiate with President Bashar al-Assad`s regime since the war eruptedRead More

12 bodies found in Mexican tourist town: Officials

world January 23, 2017 at 7:28 am 0 comments

Jalisco: A dozen bodies — including seven that were headless and mutilated — were discovered over the weekend in western Mexico`s seaside resort of Manzanillo, apparent victims of the country`s epidemic of drug violence, local officials said Sunday. It was a shocking turn of events for an area popular withRead More

North Korea nuclear threat means South must not delay anti-missile system

world January 23, 2017 at 7:28 am 0 comments

Seoul: Acting South Korean President Hwang Kyo-ahn said on Monday the deployment of a US anti-missile defence system cannot be delayed in the face of a growing North Korean nuclear missile threat and despite Chinese hostility to the move. South Korea and the United States say the deployment of theRead More

British PM Theresa May says Donald Trump `recognises importance of NATO`

British PM Theresa May says Donald Trump `recognises importance of NATO`

world January 21, 2017 at 8:15 pm 0 comments

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday that she believed US President Donald Trump “recognises the importance and significance of NATO”, despite him days earlier dubbing the military alliance obsolete. In an interview with the Financial Times newspaper, May said: “I`m also confident the USA will recognise theRead More