International News

Asian nations slam U.S.-China trade war

Asian countries have voiced concern about the potentially devastating impact of a U.S.-China trade war, with Ministers calling for the acceleration of talks for a gigantic Beijing-backed free-trade deal that excludes the United States.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 5th Aug 2018

‘Mattala project with India is on’

Three rounds of official negotiations were completed on a likely joint venture between the AAI and the Airport & Aviation Services in Sri Lanka, to run the loss-making Mattala airport, located in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province

posted by Jawwad Kazi 4th Aug 2018

Iran rejects Trump’s offer for talks

Iran waved away U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims that talks with the country's leaders were imminent.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Aug 2018

Parliamentary panel to probe U.K.-India relations

A British parliamentary committee is looking into relations between Britain and India — including the impact of Britain’s visa regime — as part of a wider examination of the future of “Global Britain”.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 31st Jul 2018

India to give flash flood warning to Asian nations

India has been designated as a nodal centre for preparing flash-flood forecasts by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

posted by Jawwad Kazi 28th Jul 2018