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Trump tariff exemptions explained: Indian tea, coffee and spice exporters stand to benefit - here is how

New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- The United States recently announced the rollback of reciprocal tariffs on more than 200 food products, a decision that is likely to benefit Indian farmers and exporters. While ... Read More


840 million women worldwide have endured intimate partner or sexual violence, finds WHO report

India, Nov. 20 -- Nearly one in three women worldwide have experienced intimate partner or sexual violence, the WHO says. Global progress has stalled, with intimate partner violence falling by just 0... Read More


Tok Mat: Malaysia using multi-pronged approach to defend sovereignty amid South China Sea tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 20 -- Malaysia has engaged both China and Vietnam over their island-building activities in disputed part of the South China Sea, via ministerial-level meetings to urge them to avoid... Read More


Why Philippine corruption now threatens Asean's next chair - Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 20 -- The Philippines is entering a moment of reckoning. A massive flood-control corruption scandal-now formally charged by the country's ombudsman-has exposed the scale of governan... Read More


Indian-origin Nikki Haley's son calls for limit on foreign students in US universities: 'Some of them are spies for.'

India, Nov. 20 -- Nalin Haley, the son of Indian-origin former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, has said that naturalised US citizens should not be allowed to hold public office and has also calle... Read More


Bangladesh Supreme Court reinstates non-partisan caretaker government system

Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Thursday reinstated the non-partisan caretaker government system during the election period. The highest court of the co... Read More


"350% tariff to settle that war": Trump claims he threatened India and Pakistan to stop conflict

Washington, Nov. 20 -- US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he personally stopped India and Pakistan from approaching a nuclear confrontation, saying he warned both nations with harsh... Read More


Who is Alexander Back? Trump admin responds after ICE employee arrested in Minnesota child sex trafficking sting

India, Nov. 20 -- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) employee has been caught in a Minnesota sex trafficking sting at a time when federal immigration authorities are under increased scrutiny... Read More


South Africa calls for Vietnam's inclusion in G20

Hanoi, Nov. 20 -- South Africa hopes and needs Vietnam to be part of the G20 and also wants the world to understand that solidarity is a deliberate choice, South African Ambassador to Vietnam Vuyiswa ... Read More


'Modi called, said we're done': What Trump said in fresh claim on India-Pak conflict, 350% tariff threat

India, Nov. 20 -- US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly claimed to have brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during the military conflict back in May, intensified his assertion on T... Read More