Geopolitics
New York: The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) should begin to release political prisoners ahead of denuclearization talks with the United States and engage with the United Nations on human rights, a UN expert on the country said on Thursday. more
Trump, Trudeau-Macron engage in Twitter spat ahead of G7 Summit

Washington/Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron have got themselves engaged into a Twitter spat with US President Donald Trump just ahead of ...

Donald Trump, Kim Jong-un to meet in Singapore’s Capella Hotel: White House

Washington: The White House on Wednesday confirmed that the meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader  Kim Jong-un will take place at Singapore’s Capell ...

UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ over cancellation of US-North Korea summit

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday that he was “deeply concerned” by the cancellation of the planned meeting between the leade ...

US-North Korea: Donald Trump warns Kim Jong-un with 'decimation' if deal not reached

Washington: Just days before their scheduled meeting in Singapore, US President Donald Trump has threatened North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with "decimation", unless he agrees t ...

Iran nuclear deal: Barack Obama says Donald Trump's decision to put JCPOA at risk is a serious mistake

Washington: Former US President Barack Obama has criticised his successor Donald Trump's decision to pull the country out of the Iran nuclear deal, which was signed in 2015.

US President Donald Trump pulls out of Iran nuclear deal

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced his government's decision to quit the Iran nuclear deal.

Iran deal: Boris Johnson urges friend Donald Trump to stay

London/Washington: As the deadline for US' severance from the Iran deal is coming nearer, British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Boris Johnson, has urged his ...

DPRK is moving in right direction: White House

Washington: White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders in Wednesday said the US feels that North Korea is moving 'in the right direction' on the Korean Peninsula denuclearization issu ...

Trump administration to scrap work permit for spouses of H1B visa holders

Washington: In a major setback for spouses of H1B visa holders, the Donald Trump administration has announced its intention of scraping provisions that allows the H4 visa holders to work ...