16-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies RIYADH/ DUBAI/ BERLIN/ ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has criticized Germany’s arms export ban on the Gulf kingdom as “wrong” and “illogical” and said it does not need German military equipment. Some European nations have halted weapons sales to Riyadh after it launched a military campaign …

16-11-2020 WASHINGTON/ FLORIDA: Four astronauts – three from the US and one from Japan – have launched from Florida on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew rode to orbit in a rocket and capsule provided by the SpaceX company. It’s only the second time the firm …

15-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON: Supporters of US President Donald Trump fought on the streets of Washington, DC with counter-demonstrators early on Sunday with several fistfights, at least one stabbing and 20 people arrested. Several other cities on Saturday also saw gatherings of Trump supporters unwilling to accept …

15-11-2020 BANGKOK/ BEJING: Fifteen countries have formed the world’s largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is made up of 10 Southeast Asian countries, as well as South Korea, China, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. The pact is seen as …

15-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON: Thousands of supporters of President Donald Trump have turned out in Washington DC to back his unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in the US election. Flag-carrying demonstrators were joined by members of far-right groups including the Proud Boys, some wearing helmets and bullet-proof …

15-11-2020 BEIJING/ NEW DELHI: China suspended seafood import from an Indian company after authorities’ detected coronavirus on the outer packaging of some samples of a frozen cuttlefish, sources reported. The decision was taken by China’s General Administration of Customs amid concerns from Chinese people over a surge in imported infections and …

14-11-2020 TEHRAN/ NEW YORK: Iran rejected claims that a top al-Qaeda figure was killed in Tehran in August by Israeli operatives, warning United States media of falling for “Hollywood-style scenario-making” by US and Israeli officials. In a statement on Saturday, hours after a New York Times article said al-Qaeda’s second-highest …

Hyderabad Nov 14 (PMI): Commissioner of Police Rachakonda Sri Mahesh M Bhagwar IPS today given  the instructions to DCP Malkajgiri Rakshithamurthy IPS Zone to conducted children’s day celebrations the DCP Malkajgiri Zone celebrated the Diwali occasion and children’s day   with Sai datha trust orphanage home children by cutting cake in …

14-11-2020 NEW DELHI: For years, Shiva helped police find bodies in Hussain Sagar Lake in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. And then one day, he stopped someone before they jumped, saving a life for the first time, BBC reports. Shiva, who uses only one name, says he was about …

14-11-2020 BEIJING/ WASHINGTON: China has extended congratulations to US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, sources confirmed. Addressing a press briefing on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said that Beijing had been “watching the domestic and international reaction to the US presidential election”. “We respect the …