International

July 11, 2023 1:47 PM

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India and Bangladesh start bilateral trade in rupees

India and Bangladesh have started bilateral trade in rupees. It was launched at an event jointly organised by Bangladesh Bank and High Commission of India in Dhaka today. From today onwards, India and Bangladesh will trade in Indian rupees alongside the usual transaction method in US dollar, said Pr...

July 11, 2023 12:05 PM

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Myanmar, South China Sea tensions top agenda at ASEAN meet In Indonesia

Southeast Asia's top diplomats are gathering in Indonesia today amid pressure to address a bloody political crisis in Myanmar and resolve tensions in the South China Sea where some ASEAN members have overlapping territorial claims with China. The meeting of foreign ministers of the Association ...

July 11, 2023 11:02 AM

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NATO leaders gather in Lithuania for key summit

NATO leaders are gathering in Lithuania for a crucial summit that could shape the direction of the war in Ukraine and the future of the Western alliance. The 31 allies hope to show Russia they have the resolve to support Ukraine militarily for the long term. They arrive with a welcome boost after Tu...

July 10, 2023 6:57 PM

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets mercenary Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin

Russian President Vladimir Putin met mercenary Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin recently. According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, the meeting was held on 29th June, five days after the mutiny collapsed. Mr Peskov said, the Wagner chief was among the commanders who were invited to the Kremlin. &...

July 10, 2023 5:33 PM

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North Korea accuses United States of flying spy aircraft into its airspace

North Korea today accused the United States of flying spy aircraft into its airspace. Alleging repeated provocation by the US, North Korea warned that it will shoot down such surveillance flights. North Korea's Defense Ministry said, provocative military actions conducted by the US several time...

July 10, 2023 2:18 PM

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ISIS leader Osama al-Muhajer killed in US drone strike in eastern Syria

The US military has claimed that a drone strike in eastern Syria killed an ISIS leader. Osama al-Muhajer was killed in the strike on Friday, according to a statement released yesterday by the US Central Command. US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief Michael Kurilla said that they have made it clear tha...