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Secretary-General of ASEAN holds pull-aside meeting with the Secretary of Trade and Industry of the Philippines

Jakarta, Sept. 23 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today held a pull-aside meeting with H.E. Ma. Cristina Aldeguer-Roque, Secretary of Trade and Industry of the Republic of the Philip... Read More


Prabowo gives standing ovation as Macron affirms Palestine recognition

Jakarta, Sept. 23 -- French President Emmanuel Macron formally recognized the State of Palestine during a high-level United Nations conference Monday, drawing a standing ovation from Indonesian Presid... Read More


Nexstar and Sinclair ABC won't air 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Tuesday. Here's why

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Several major ABC television stations in the United States have decided not to air the return of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Tuesday, following controversial comments made by the sh... Read More


Jefferies bets India's next big wealth engine will be infrastructure, not IT

NEW DELHI, Sept. 23 -- For global investors, India has long been defined by software services and outsourcing-the country's signature growth engine since the late 1990s. Jefferies believes that story ... Read More


"Gaza must be rebuilt": EU Chief at UNGA reaffirms two-state solution; announces Palestine Donor Group, reconstruction plan

New York, Sept. 23 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in her address to the 80th United Nations General Assembly, reaffirmed Europe's commitment to a two-state solution while annou... Read More


Melania Trump's reaction to Donald Trump's UN speech sparks social media frenzy; 'Even she didn't crack a fake.'

India, Sept. 23 -- Melania Trump was seen on camera seeming elegant as Donald Trump blasted the UN in a blistering speech today. The US President claimed to have stopped seven conflicts in seven month... Read More


Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison after presidential pardon

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was pardoned and released Monday after nearly 12 years in prison. "An exceptionally kind day. Alaa is free," his sist... Read More


Hamas Meets South Asia: Rising Hamas Pakistan Nexus

Srinagar, Sept. 23 -- Beyond the Middle East, Hamas's ideological influence has expanded into South Asia, particularly Pakistan a country known for harbouring extremist elements and ideologies. Pakist... Read More


"Promoting success of the US-India relationship": EAM Jaishankar meets US Ambassador-Designate Sergio Gor

New York, Sept. 23 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US Ambassador to India-designate Sergio Gor on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New Yor... Read More


Currency Buzz: Rupee tumbles to new record low amid heightened risk-averse sentiment

Mumbai, Sept. 23 -- The Indian rupee tumbled further against the dollar in opening trades on Tuesday to record low levels as investors weighed Trump's H-1B visa fee hike impact on Indian remittances a... Read More