Updated: Dec 19, 2018 01:23 IST
Belgium's PM Charles Michel resigns
Brussels [Belgium], Dec 19 (ANI): Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel announced his resignation from the post on Tuesday (local time).
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Updated: Dec 16, 2018 13:51 IST
'Yellow vests' protests witness drop in number of demonstrators
Paris [France], Dec 16(ANI): The 'yellow-vests' protests that continued for the fifth consecutive weekend saw a dip in the number of demonstrators here on Saturday, after French President Emmanuel Macron announced a series of financial measures on Monday seeking to defu
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Updated: Dec 13, 2018 07:41 IST
Putin's Stasi ID card found in Germany
Dresden [Germany], Dec 13 (ANI): An East German secret police identity card belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin when he was a Soviet spy in the then socialist country in the early 1980s has been found in East German secret police archives in Dresden.
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Updated: Dec 13, 2018 04:43 IST
Theresa May survives no-confidence vote
London [UK], Dec 13 (ANI): Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday comfortably sailed through the no-confidence vote initiated by her disgruntled lawmakers of the Conservative Party over her handling of the Brexit negotiations.
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Updated: Dec 12, 2018 07:50 IST
French Interior Minister strengthens anti-terror measures after Stra
Paris [France], Dec 12 (ANI/Sputnik): French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner announced on Wednesday strengthening of the anti-terrorism measures in the country after the shooting of Strasbourg.
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Updated: Dec 12, 2018 07:10 IST
Brexit deal can't be renegotiated: EU leaders
Berlin/Brussels [Germany/Belgium], Dec 12 (ANI): The leaders of the European Union (EU) on Tuesday clearly said that the United Kingdom's withdrawal agreement on leaving the bloc would not be renegotiated, in what was a setback for embattled British Prime Minister There
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Updated: Dec 11, 2018 15:11 IST
Macron rolls out "economic and social emergency plan" amid "yellow-v
Paris [France], Dec 11(ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a series of financial measures seeking to defuse the "yellow vest" revolt that had triggered violent protests across the country.
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Updated: Dec 10, 2018 21:09 IST
Theresa May delays Brexit vote in House of Commons
London [UK], Dec 10 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May has delayed the parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal that was scheduled for December 11.
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Updated: Dec 07, 2018 07:15 IST
CDU to elect Angela Merkel's successor today
Berlin [Germany], Dec 7 (ANI): Germany's centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is all set to elect Chancellor Angela Merkel's successor as party leader on Friday.
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Updated: Dec 07, 2018 02:23 IST
OPEC will 'seriously consider' PM Modi's views on slashing oil price
Vienna [Austria], Dec 7 (ANI): The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would "seriously consider" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's views on lowering global crude oil prices, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Thursday.
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Updated: Dec 07, 2018 01:05 IST
UN seeks access to Uighur camps in Xinjiang
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 7 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights chief, Michelle Bachelet, has sought access to the Uighur camps in China's Xinjiang Province to verify "worrying" reports about human rights violations in the region.
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Updated: Dec 06, 2018 04:15 IST
90 arrested in anti-Mafia operations across Europe
Rome [Italy], Dec 6 (ANI): As many as 90 people were on Wednesday arrested by authorities across Europe in a major crackdown against organised crime targeting members of the Italy-based 'Ndrangheta group.
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Updated: Dec 05, 2018 07:29 IST
US threatens termination of INF treaty, demands Russia's compliance
Brussels [Belgium], Dec 05 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Micheal R Pompeo fired a warning of suspending the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty if Russia did not adhere with the accord within 60 days.
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Updated: Dec 05, 2018 05:28 IST
Brexit: UK government found in contempt of Parliament
London [UK], Dec 05 (ANI): The United Kingdom government's move to not publish the full legal advice based on which it formulated the Brexit plan, was on Tuesday (local time) found to be in contempt of the Parliament.
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Updated: Dec 02, 2018 17:14 IST
France mulls state of emergency amid Yellow Vest protests
Paris [France], December 2 (ANI): The French government will consider imposing a state of emergency in the wake of 'yellow vest' protests across the country over fuel price hike and economic policies, spokesman Benjamin Griveaux said on Sunday.
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Updated: Nov 30, 2018 01:54 IST
Khashoggi killing: Canada imposes sanctions on 17 Saudi nationals
Toronto [Canada], Nov 30 (ANI): Canada on Thursday imposed sanctions on the 17 Saudi Arabian nationals who were allegedly involved in the murder of former Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Updated: Nov 29, 2018 22:16 IST
PM Modi to participate in two key trilateral meetings on G-20 sideli
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in two important trilateral meetings with world leaders here in Argentina on the sidelines of ongoing G-20 summit, said sources.
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Updated: Nov 29, 2018 22:02 IST
Rosneft says agreed with Beijing Gas to set up venture to develop CN
Moscow [Russia], Nov 29 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia's Rosneft and China's Beijing Gas energy companies have signed an agreement on establishing a joint venture to develop a network of compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations in Russia, the Russian energy giant said on Th
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Updated: Nov 29, 2018 21:31 IST
PM to hold bilateral meetings with Saudi Crown Prince, UN Secretary-
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Buenos Aires to attend the G-20 summit, will hold bilateral meetings with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman and United Nations Secretary-General Antoni
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Updated: Nov 29, 2018 20:33 IST
Exact date of Yemen Peace Talks in Sweden unconfirmed: Office of UN
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov [Sputnik/ANI]: The exact date of the peace talks between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels is unconfirmed, but they will take place in Sweden in Hoda El Turk, the spokesperson for the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, told Sputnik
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Updated: Nov 29, 2018 19:40 IST
G-20 Summit: PM Modi arrives in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down at the Buenos Aires' Ministro Pistarini International Airport today to attend the 13th G-20 summit amongst other high-level meetings scheduled to be held on the summit's sidelines.
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