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71023Iran launches 22 missiles at US airbase in Iraq housing US’ forces
As a retaliation to the killing of Qasem Soleimani, Iranian missiles attacked 22 US airbases in Iraq
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97420Trump threatens Iran to strike them “very fast and very hard”
Donald Trump threatens to target 52 Iranian sites if Iran attacks Americans or U.S. assets
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511U.S. to send troops to Middle East amidst ongoing tension with Iran
Trump announced to send 3,000 soldiers to Middle East amidst rising tensions with Iran
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728Hong Kong Police used tear gas and pepper spray on Christmas Day protest
Hong Kong witnessed a chaotic Christmas on December 25, 2019 as police resorted to tear gas and pepper spray to dismantle protestors
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699Erdogan announces to send troops to Libya
President of Turkey - Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced to send military to Libya
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55118The Genesis of National Population Register
As per the Registral General of India the National Population Register (NPR) is a Register of usual residents of the country. It...
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84319Trump and Xi speak over phone after ‘Phase 1’ deal
Trump hailed the talks and termed them 'progressive, Xi accused the U.S. of interfering in its internal matter.
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1.0K18U.S. prepares to impose sanctions on companies working on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 project
The United States Of America has approved a Bill to impose sanctions on companies working on Russia – Germany gas pipeline
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763China and Russia propose a Draft Resolution to UNSC for easing sanctions on North Korea
The China-Russia Draft Resolution is aimed at deescalating the tensions between United States (U.S.) and North Korea.
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680USA spared from new tariff impositions by China
China returns the favour by delaying tariffs on U.S. goods after Trump signed the interim trade agreement
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599Trump signs off in-principle initial agreement for U.S – China trade deal
The Trade war between China and the US seems to come close to an end with the initial agreement of the trade...
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783U.S., Mexico and Canada replace NAFTA with USMCA
U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement’ (USMCA) signed
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73114Russia and Ukraine agree to a ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine
Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky have agreed to a ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine by the end of 2019
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799Iran and U.S. conduct prisoner swap programme in Zurich
The Islamic Republic of Iran and United States (U.S.) have carried out a prisoner swap program in Zurich, facilitated by the Swiss...
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702Despite U.S.’s objection, World Bank to lend U.S. $ 1 – 1.5 billion to China
World Bank agrees to aid People’s Republic of China with U.S. $ 1- $ 1.5 billion, upsetting the USA
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1.1K21China threatens U.S. from passing UIGHUR Bill
China has warned the United states (U.S.) from passing UIGHUR Act allows the U.S. to impose sanctions against Chinese Officials for abusing...
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7261China bans U.S. warships and military aircrafts from making stops at Hong Kong
In response to Donald Trump signing the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, China has banned the United States (U.S.) warships...
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6958ISIL claims responsibility of London Bridge attack
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed the responsibility of the brutal knife-attack at London Bridge on Friday
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88517India to give U.S $ 450 million aid to Sri Lanka
Narendra Modi announces financial assistance of U.S $ 450 million to Sri Lanka
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8761China comes down heavily on Trump for signing the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act
China calls signing of HKHRDA as “blatant hegemonic move”, will take countermeasures
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76817Trump says first phase of U.S – China trade deal nearing closure
U.S. and China are close to finalising an agreement on the first phase of the ongoing trade deal
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903Saudi Arabia detains writers and intellectuals in a crackdown on rebels
Prominent journalists and influential bloggers are detained in a fresh crackdown on rebels in Saudi Arabia
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775Australia investigates Chinese espionage network for setting up spies in Parliament House
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)is investigating wehina plotted to plant a Chinese spy in the Parliament House in Canberra.
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94720People turnout in records numbers for Hong Kong District Council Elections
The people of Hong Kong came out in record number to cast their vote in the Hong Kong’s District Council Elections amid...
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75714Israeli PM quashes charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust
Israeli PM Netanyahu denies charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust despite being indicted
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