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Software provider Amdocs to lay off 1,000 employees: Report

According to a report in Israeli-based website Calcalist, Amdocs's quarterly earnings is around $1 billion and a huge part of it – nearly $691 million - comes from the US which is currently witnessing a coronavirus resurgence.

Jul 3, 2020

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Pakistan condemns India's expulsion of diplomats at 'delicate' time after China clash

Pakistan has accused old rival India of trying to distract the attention of its people by expelling Pakistani diplomats after Indian forces got a "battering" at the hands of Chinese troops in a clash on their disputed Himalayan border.

Jun 26, 2020

Pakistan accuses India of funding terrorists as diplomatic relations dive

Tuesday's announcement of planned expulsions followed weeks of accusations and counter-accusations including espionage and the harassment of rival diplomats as relations plummet.

Jun 25, 2020

Rajnath Singh departs for Moscow, Russia on a 3-day visit

India pushes Russia to speed up defence contracts

After reaching Russia, Singh on Tuesday laid a wreath at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Indian Embassy. He is on a three-day visit to Russia.

Jun 23, 2020

China shares its version of what happened in Galwan Valley | Full statement

Hours after PM Narendra Modi addressed the Ladakh standoff, China has released its version of what happened on the other side of the LAC. India is yet to respond.

Jun 20, 2020

Nepal passes updated map bill, escalates border dispute with India

Nepal's national assembly on Thursday, June 18 passed the controversial bill on its updated political-administrative map which includes parts of Indian territory. The move has escalated the border dispute with India.

Jun 18, 2020

North Korea destroys liaison office on border with South in 'terrific explosion'

North Korea blew up an office set up to foster better ties with South Korea on Tuesday in a "terrific explosion" after it threatened to take action if North Korean defectors went ahead with a campaign to send propaganda leaflets into the North.

Jun 16, 2020

Two Indian High Commission officials, who went 'missing', are in ISI custody over hit and run

The two CISF officials were on their way to the Islamabad airport to pick up Indian Embassy staff when they ran over a passerby and tried to flee and were later nabbed by the Islamabad police, the Pak media claims.

Jun 15, 2020

US says consulate in China's Wuhan to reopen in near future

US ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, "intends to resume operations in Wuhan in the near future", Frank Whitaker, minister counsellor for Public Affairs at the embassy, said in an email to Reuters, without giving a specific date.

Jun 10, 2020

How an ex-minister's son runs D-company's operations from a remote jail in Nepal

In a bid to restrict his underworld activities, Yunus Ansari was recently shifted from Kathmandu's Central prison to Nakkhu Jail, where he is lodged in Block C barrack, meant for dreaded terrorists and criminals.

Jun 8, 2020

Thousands join Black Lives Matter protest outside US Embassy in London

Thousands of protesters had gathered in central London in a demonstration that was peaceful but that ended with small numbers of people clashing with mounted police near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street residence.

Jun 7, 2020

UK anti-racism protesters clash with mounted police

After a largely peaceful day, small numbers of protesters near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street residence threw bottles at police, and mounted officers charged to push them back.

Jun 7, 2020

Air India charging exorbitant fee for air tickets; netizens shocked, ministry responds

On Friday, Air India started phase-3 of the Vande Bharat Mission that resulted in more than six crore people visiting the website of the national carrier in the first two hours.

Jun 6, 2020

'Former Pakistan Minister raped me and ex-PM Gilani molested': Cynthia Ritchie, American Blogger

Cynthia D. Ritchie, an American blogger based in Pakistan, has alleged that she was "raped" in 2011 by the country's then-"Interior Minister Rehman Malik" and accused former PM Yousaf Raza Gillani of physically manhandling her.