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PM Modi to address plenary session of SCO summit; to hold bilateral meet with Putin

Tianjin, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the plenary session of the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council summit today in Tianjin, following whi... Read More


Trump furious over 7-4 tariff ruling, thanks Obama-appointed judge for 'saving the country'

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday (August 31) defended his controversial tariff policies, calling them vital to the country's economic and military security. He made the commen... Read More


PM Oli meets Cambodian counterpart, Maldivian President on SCO Summit sidelines

Kathmandu, Sept. 1 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is in Tianjin, China, for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, on Monday held bilateral meetings with Cambodian Prime Minister Sa... Read More


Trump wants to axe an affordable housing grant that's a lifeline for many rural communities

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Heather Colley and her two children moved four times over five years as they fled high rents in eastern Tennessee, which, like much of rural America, hasn't been spared from soar... Read More


Afghanistan appeals to Russia for urgent aid after deadly earthquake

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Kabul - Afghanistan has appealed to Russia for immediate humanitarian assistance after a devastating earthquake struck the eastern provinces, leaving hundreds dead and thousands ... Read More


Powerful earthquake kills 800 in eastern Afghanistan, over 2,500 injured

, Sept. 1 -- A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing at least 800 people and injuring more than 2,500, according to the Taliban government. Survivors spent the night digg... Read More


Over 600 killed, 1,500 injured in Afghanistan earthquake: Taliban officials

, Sept. 1 -- Over 600 people have been killed and over 1,500 others injured after a powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban's interior ministry said Sunday. The quak... Read More


Over 610 killed as powerful quake devastates eastern Afghanistan

, Sept. 1 -- A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed more than 610 people and flattened numerous villages, a Taliban government spokesman said Monday. The magnitude 6.0 quake struck l... Read More


North-on-north violence, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- Who is keeping the people of northern Nigeria down? How can the people of the region be rescued from the vice grip of poverty suffocating their social, political and economic life?... Read More


After SCO meet, PM Modi takes car ride with Putin for bilateral talks

Beijing/IBNS, Sept. 1 -- In a strong optics of diplomacy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a car ride with Russia's President Vladimir Putin after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO... Read More