The United Nations 12 April 2017 (TASS) Russia has vetoed West-drafted resolution at the UN SC over alleged chemical attack in Syria Share Russia vetoed on Wednesday the resolution condemning the alleged chemical attack in the Syrian town of Khan-Sheikhoun on April 4 and demanding from Damascus to present information on its sorties on that...

Moscow 12 April 2017 (TASS) Talks with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson turned out to be frank and extensive, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following their meeting. "We held talks with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, we have just had a long, two-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin," he said. "The...

Washington 10 April 2017 (Xinhua) The just-concluded meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump was very positive as it helped achieve a much friendlier tone in China-U.S. ties, experts said. The April 6-7 meeting, the first between the two leaders since Trump took office in January, was held at the...

CHINADAILY.COM.CN 12 April 2017 By Xi Rao The Dalai Lama's recent visit to "Arunachal Pradesh", as it is called by its illegal Indian occupiers, has once again put the Southern Tibet region of China in the spotlight. The region was separated from China by the so-called McMahon Line in the early 1900s, which was a...

New Delhi 'hindustantimes' 12 April 2017 Parliament strongly condemned on Wednesday a statement by a BJP youth wing leader who announced a Rs 11-lakh bounty to anyone who beheads West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, with the Centre saying the state government is “free to take legal action” against him. Yogesh Varshney, a leader of...

Moscow 11 April 2017 (Xinhua) Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Moscow would demand a U.N. investigation of the use of chemical weapons in Syria as it expected new provocations with toxic agents in the war-torn Middle East country. "We intend to officially address a relevant UN structure in the Hague and call on...

Tokyo 11 April 2017 (PNA/Sputnik) Japan's Defense Minister said US deterrence was necessary for peace and stability in the region. The threat of chemical weapons proliferation and use is posed not only by Syria, but also by North Korea, Japan's Defense Minster Tomomi Inada said Tuesday. "The threat of proliferation and use of weapons of...

Rawalpindi, Pakistan 10 April 2017 Indian RAW Agent / Naval officer 41558Z Commander Kulbushan Sudhir Jadhav alias Hussein Mubarak Patel was arrested on March 3, 2016 through a Counter Intelligence Operation from Mashkel, Balochistan, for his involvement in espionage and sabotage activities against Pakistan. The spy has been tried through Field General Court Martial (FGCM)...

Doha 10 Apr 2017 On side line of 'Smart Parking Conference' took off today at the Hotel Intercontinental City Doha, Jason Cho said 'DY' Hanwha Corporation, South Korea along with Qatar based IETG hope to win two private contracts constructing first smart parking areas in Qatar. He said smart parking not only saves almost 50...

Doha 09 Apr 2017 (NHRC) Abdullah Ali Al Mahmoud, Head of the Public Relations and Information Unit, NHRC representing National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Qatar, participated in a workshop in Tunis entitled '"Facing Social Transitions, Cities for All, Sustainable". Organised by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the European Center for Training...