May 19 2013 Last updated 10:31 am
Malaysia Tuesday said it would protest the US statement warning against any 'politically motivated' investigation into the sodomy charge against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.The US State Department statement amounted to interference in Malaysia's internal affairs, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi… बाँकी अंश »
The Bush administration is considering setting up a diplomatic outpost in Iran in what would mark a dramatic official US return to the country nearly 30 years after the American embassy was overrun and the two nations severed relations.Even as… बाँकी अंश »
The United States has signalled its willingness to work with former Maoist rebels who are set to lead the new Nepal government, but said its extent would depend on their staying away from violence.However, despite the revision of its longstanding… बाँकी अंश »
The United States has withheld comment on Nepal”s historic transition from a monarchy to a republic but urged “forward political developments” in Nepal, reports AFP.”There”s been a political transition. There have been elections. The new government is in place and… बाँकी अंश »
Jerusalem - Israel”s powerful defense minister on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to step down amid a burgeoning corruption scandal and threatened to bring down the government if the Israeli leader does not comply.The ultimatum was the latest in… बाँकी अंश »
The US now says CPN-Maoist had never been designated a “foreign terrorist organisation” and the basis of its relations with the new government in Nepal will depend on the actions of individuals there.“First of all, the Maoists in Nepal have… बाँकी अंश »
The US has declined to say if it plans to take the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist off its list of terrorist organisations, now that the Maoists are poised to lead the new government.“Well, I’m not sure what, if any discussions,… बाँकी अंश »
Notwithstanding their stunning performance in Nepal Constituent Assembly polls, the United States has said there was no change in the status of Maoists whom it regards as "terrorists", even as it hinted towards a possible review of that position."We have… बाँकी अंश »
Former US president Jimmy Carter has criticised the US and Isreal to hold talks with the Palestianian group Hamas. Carter said on Monday that Hamas had promised it would accept a Palestinian Arab state in only part of the territory… बाँकी अंश »
Beijing: China has branded the Dalai Lama a ”wolf in monk’s robes” and his followers the ”scum of Buddhism.” It stepped up the rhetoric Tuesday, accusing the Nobel Peace laureate and his supporters of planning suicide attacks. The Tibetan government-in-exile… बाँकी अंश »