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"Fruitful discussion": India-US discuss energy trade, ties

Washington, Oct. 25 -- The Indian Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, held discussions on the India-US energy security partnership and discussed the recent developments in this area. Sharing th... Read More


Roses among the thorns could steal the show at the Asean and East Asian Summit - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 25 -- Asean and the East Asian Summit are no strangers to women leaders, but their influence is often understated. This year in Kuala Lumpur, as the world's attention fixates on th... Read More


Top legislator meets with UN Secretary-General

Hanoi, Oct. 25 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Hanoi on October 25 during the latter's official visit to Vietnam. Welcom... Read More


"Not confronting AQ Khan head-on was a mistake": Ex-CIA agent speaks on US policy failure

California, Oct. 25 -- Former officer in the USA's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), John Kiriakou, in a stunning revelation, disclosed that America had refrained from eliminating Abdul Qadeer Khan, ... Read More


The APSC Council Reviews Progress of Sectoral Bodies Ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit

Jakarta, Oct. 25 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today participated in the 30 th ASEAN Political-Security Community Council (APSC) Meeting, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Meeting t... Read More


Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit dies at 93 - who was she, her legacy

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country's monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, h... Read More


Pakistan Threatens "Open War" if Istanbul Talks with Afghanistan Collapse

Afghanistan, Oct. 25 -- Pakistan warned it could pursue "open war" against Taliban if ongoing Istanbul negotiations fail, threatening renewed border conflict after recent deadly clashes and closures. ... Read More


US sanctions Colombian President for role in "global illicit drug trade"

Washington DC, Oct. 25 -- The United States has imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Francisco Petro, accusing him of facilitating the global illicit drug trade, the Department of the Trea... Read More


Trump optimistic ahead of meeting with China's Xi, to discuss Taiwan and Russia-Ukraine

Washington, Oct. 25 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday expressed optimism ahead of his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, indicating that the talks would cover a wide range of top... Read More


"I'm open to it": Trump on a possible meet-up with North Korea's Kim Jong Un amid Asia tour

Washington DC, Oct. 25 -- US President Donald Trump stated that he is open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his ongoing Asia tour, indicating a possible revival of high-stakes diploma... Read More