Ankara: The European Union (EU) will not close its borders for refugees, Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn of Luxembourg, which also holds the EU presidency, has said. Asselborn...
Zagreb: More than 1,000 migrants have arrived in Croatia, prompting Foreign Minister Vesna Pusic to say the country could not handle tens of thousands of migrants. “Croatia...
Wellington: New Zealand will open an embassy in Iraq next week, with the new ambassador to provide diplomatic support to troops training the Iraqi army. Foreign Minister...
Wellington: An engineering team from New Zealand is travelling to Nepal to assess damage caused by the April 25 earthquake, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said on Monday....
Islamabad: Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will visit Pakistan May 6-7 for talks on bilateral matters and regional issues, officials said on Tuesday. She will hold...
Kathmandu: Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar, who arrived here on Thursday on a two-day sojourn, said that his visit reflects the importance India attaches to its...
Canberra: Australia has decided to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), which will allow it to become a founding...
Washington: US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed a significant rise of violence in eastern Ukraine during a call, the White House said....
Buenos Aires: Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has announced plans to disband Argentina’s intelligence agency. In a TV address, she said she would draft a...
Beirut: An Arab delegation Monday promised to help Lebanon with its Syrian refugee and security problems, media reported. The delegation, led by Kuwaiti Vice Premier and...