The United States accused Beijing on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 as it called for a new, broader arms control treaty that would bring in China as well as Russia. The accusations at a global disarmament conference highlighted serious tensions between Washington and Beijing at
Afghanistan remains one of the most perilous countries in the world for mothers and newborns due to extremely high mortality rates and persistent funding constraints, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said, according to local media reports on Saturday. The UNFPA reported that the country
US President Donald Trump condemned but did not apologise for a video on his social media account depicting Democratic former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama as apes, a post that triggered swift, bipartisan criticism for dehumanising people of African descent. The White House
India and the United States released a framework for an interim trade agreement to lower tariffs on Indian goods, which Indian opposition accused of favouring Washington. The joint statement, released Friday, came after US President Donald Trump announced his plan last week to reduce import tariff
India said it rejected "any and every" allegation of involvement in a bombing at a mosque in Islamabad on Friday, that killed at least 31 people, saying such claims were baseless and pointless. "The bombing at an Islamabad mosque earlier today is condemnable and India condoles the loss of life it
