Economics Nobel for poverty-fighters
The Nobel Committee praised the experimental approach to alleviating global poverty
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India needs Saudi Arabia's oil
India to attend investment summit known as Davos of the Deserts
Pakistan says three civilians killed by Indian firing in Kashmir
At least three civilians, including two children, have been killed and eight others wounded after "unprovoked firing" by Indian troops in the disputed Kashmir region, Pakistan's foreign ministry said, Al Jazeera …
India-US trade: Is Trump right about India's high tariffs?
India imposes very high tariffs on imports, according to US President
Putin: Russia able to protect its vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Russia is interested in a de-escalation of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Speaking at an economic forum in Russia’s Far East, the Russian leader noted that while …
Putin: we would be glad to host G8 meeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is open to restoring the G8 club, adding that Russia is willing to host the leaders of the group for a summit. The Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) was holding a discussion with …
American companies aren't coming back to US
While some companies leave China, few will return to America
Russia and India to continue cooperate with Iran
Russia and India will continue legitimate economic and trade cooperation with Iran, according to a joint statement issued after talks between the two country’s leaders. The statement was released after Russian President …
India's advance payment for Russia's S-400 received
Russia and India have settled the issue of the Indian side’s advance payment for the delivery of S-400 long-range surface-to-air missile systems, the press office of Russia’s Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation …
No final decision yet on complete closure of Pakistani airspace to India, says Foreign Minister Qureshi
No final decision has been taken yet on the complete closure of Pakistani airspace to India, said Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Gulf News reported. He said the matter would be decided after …
Pakistani servicemen shoot Indian soldier in Kashmir
According to the media reports, gunfire took place today in the Rajauri district of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir, during which the Pakistani servicemen killed an Indian soldier. It is noted that from the Pakistani side, …
Indian ambassador to UN slams interference from ‘international busybodies’ over Kashmir
India’s ambassador to the United Nations on Friday slammed international interference over Kashmir, after the Security Council held its first formal meeting on the disputed region in almost 50 years, South China Morning Post …
Tehran voices concern about situation in Kashmir
Tehran has expressed concerns about a security lockdown in the Indian-administered part of Kashmir, urging New Delhi to bring the situation in the Muslim-majority Himalayan region back to normal, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman …
Pakistan suspends train service with India
Pakistan announces suspension of key train service with India over change in Kashmir’s status by New Delhi. According to Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad, the Express, or Friendship Express, train …
Over 500 people detained as Kashmir clampdown challenged - media
Indian security forces have arrested more 500 people since New Delhi imposed a communications blackout and security clampdown in divided Kashmir, where people remained holed up in their homes for a fourth day. A petition was filed …
Pakistan downgrades diplomatic ties with India over Kashmir
The political crisis over the disputed territory of Kashmir escalated yesterday when Pakistan said it would downgrade its diplomatic ties with India, expel the Indian ambassador and suspend bilateral trade with its regional rival. …
Putin: Russia's cooperation with India and China intensifies
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia, India and China make a substantial contribution to forming indivisible security architecture on the continent. "Russia, India and China have been collaborating for …
Anti-terrorist operation underway in Jammu and Kashmir
An Indian army soldier was killed in a gunbattle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag today. The security forces launched a search operation based on intelligence inputs that some terrorists could be in the area. …
Aggressive U.S. policy strengthens SCO
The Bishkek Summit has laid the foundation for the future anti-American platform
AZAL to launch Baku-Delhi flights from June 25
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) will launch regular and charter flights from Baku to Delhi, the capital of India, starting from June 25. Flights will be operated once a week on Tuesdays on Boeing-757 aircraft with economy and business …
