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Asian Games 2018: Indonesia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to attend opening ceremony

A team of Indonesian officials visited North Korea this week to extend an invitation from President Joko Widodo to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend the Asian Games opening ceremony in Jakarta in August, Indonesia's National Police said.

Jul 31, 2018

S-400 Triumf air defence system transporter erector launcher

US upgrades India's trade status, move to provide boost for Indian military

The US has upgraded India's trading status to STA-1, allowing for high-tech defence and non-defence equipment to be sold more easily without the need for licenses.

Jul 31, 2018

Indonesia rescues hundreds of western hikers trapped in Mount Rinjani volcanic eruption

The quake on July 29 triggered landslides and dislodged rocks on the Indonesian volcano.The 6.4 magnitude quake brought with it several aftershocks, after which tonnes of rocks and mud rained down the mountain blocking all the hiking routes.

Jul 31, 2018

Harley-Davidson announces mega plans; 3 'new' bike models, India to get 250-500cc bikes

Iconic American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson plans to offer the most comprehensive lineup of motorcycles. This includes a full portfolio of motorcycles across a broad spectrum of price points, power sources, displacements, riding styles and global markets.

Jul 31, 2018

Strange Dolphin-Whale hybrid species spotted near Hawaii, confirmed 'Steno bredanesis' in IUCN Redlist

This is the first-ever hybrid creature between a rough-toothed dolphin and a melon-headed whale, researchers have named this species "Steno bredanensis".

Jul 30, 2018

BWF World Championships 2018: Why PV Sindhu may win elusive gold amid dampened expectations

In contrast to 2017, Sindhu does not head into Nanjing world meet as a clear favourite. However, if her previous performances at major tournaments are anything to go by, it would be unwise to rule out her chances of reigning supreme.

Jul 30, 2018

Golfer Kapil Dev proud to represent India again, reminded of ODI debut in Pakistan

The 59-year-old World Cup-winning former India captain will be representing the country once again as the cricketer-turned golfer has been selected for 2018 Asia Pacific Seniors golf tournament, starting October 17 in Japan.

Jul 30, 2018

Cambodian PM Hun Sen to extend his rule; 'unopposed' election comes to an end

With no opposition, Prime Minister Hun Sen is set to continue ruling the nation as the polls closed with a reported 70 percent voter turnout.

Jul 30, 2018

People celebrate ceasefire in Rodat district of Nangarhar province

US diplomats hold peace talks with Taliban in Qatar

Senior US officials met Taliban commanders in Qatar, without involving Afghan officials, which is a huge departure from the usual policy of the Trump administration.

Jul 29, 2018

NOAA report: 2018 is on the way to becoming the fourth hottest year on record

The hottest year ever on record was 2016, it was followed by 2015 and 2017, 2018 is on the way to becoming the fourth hottest year ever.

Jul 29, 2018

Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Council in St. Petersburg, Russia

Government employees to get leave travel concession for travel to Central Asia

A proposal was finalised providing employees LTC to the Central Asian nations of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to boost India's presence in the area.

Jul 29, 2018

Damage is seen following an earthquake in Lombok, Indonesia,

Indonesia earthquake: 10 killed on tourist island of Lombok

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday morning killing 10 and injuring 40.

Jul 29, 2018

India's message to Imran Khan: Hope for a progressive Pakistan at peace with neighbours

In its first statement on Imran Khan's win after the 2018 general elections in Pakistan, India said it hopes that Pak's new government would "work constructively" to end militancy in South Asia.

Jul 29, 2018

Tibet part of China's 'sacred territory': Chinese premier

During a visit to the mountain nation, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged religious figures to promote national unity and ethnic harmony.

Jul 29, 2018

Exclusive details about Mohanlal's 'Randamoozham' revealed

B R Shetty revealed that many noted actors from Indian and world cinema will appear alongside Mohanlal in 'Randamoozham'

Jul 28, 2018

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Search Results for: Asia Pacific

Asian Games 2018: Indonesia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to attend opening ceremony

US upgrades India's trade status, move to provide boost for Indian military

Indonesia rescues hundreds of western hikers trapped in Mount Rinjani volcanic eruption

Harley-Davidson announces mega plans; 3 'new' bike models, India to get 250-500cc bikes

Strange Dolphin-Whale hybrid species spotted near Hawaii, confirmed 'Steno bredanesis' in IUCN Redlist

BWF World Championships 2018: Why PV Sindhu may win elusive gold amid dampened expectations

Golfer Kapil Dev proud to represent India again, reminded of ODI debut in Pakistan

Cambodian PM Hun Sen to extend his rule; 'unopposed' election comes to an end

US diplomats hold peace talks with Taliban in Qatar

NOAA report: 2018 is on the way to becoming the fourth hottest year on record

Government employees to get leave travel concession for travel to Central Asia

Indonesia earthquake: 10 killed on tourist island of Lombok

India's message to Imran Khan: Hope for a progressive Pakistan at peace with neighbours

Tibet part of China's 'sacred territory': Chinese premier

Exclusive details about Mohanlal's 'Randamoozham' revealed

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]