Doha, Qatar, (NNN-PETRA) : The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, Monday, received Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Nasser Judeh, who handed him an invitation from King Abdullah II, to attend the Arab summit, to be held in Amman this...
New York, (IANS) : US Assistant Secretary of State Nisha Biswal is starting a farewell visit to India on Thursday that will take her to the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bengaluru and the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Ahmedabad. The State Department said that she...
Hyderabad: Indian film superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Monday received an honorary doctorate from Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) here for his extraordinary contribution in promotion of the Urdu language and culture through his films. MANUU Chancellor Zafar...
New Delhi, (IANS) : In a major boost to New Delhi's 'Act East' Policy, India and Indonesia on Monday released a Vision Document 2025 on bilateral ties during Indonesian President Joko Widodo's visit here while deciding to hold annual summit-level meetings. "Leaders of...
Kolkata, (IANS) : A two-day 'Indo-Asia Connectivity' conference would be held in Kolkata on December 14-15 to boost regional economic connectivity between India and the countries of South and Southeast Asia and to explore investment opportunities. The US Consulate...
Tokyo, (IANS) : Japan's plan to hold a trilateral summit between leaders of Japan, China and South Korea before the end of this year has not changed after South Korean President Park Geun-hye expressed her willingness to step down before her term ends, officials said....
Mira Road: Giving vent to the common man’s unrest and confusion regarding the recent demonetization drive initiated by the Government of India, the Mira Road chapter of Jamaate Islami Hind organized a special lecture inviting renowned economist, Dr. Shariq Nisar to...
Moscow, (IANS) : Russian President Vladimir Putin could hold a meeting with his American counterpart Barack Obama at Friday's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru, the Kremlin announced. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday that the...
Dubai, (IINA) : Reed Travel Exhibitions, organizer of the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) showcase in Dubai, will host next April the first ATM Global Halal Tourism Summit as part of its line-up of special focus events. The summit, scheduled to take place in April...
Lima, (IANS) : The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Leaders Week started off here, with its Business Advisory Council (Abac) meeting promising free trade "with or without" the US support. US President-elect Donald Trump had earlier stated his intention to...