Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader
The diplomatic row represents a major deterioration of relations between the two Commonwealth countries.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Canada pulls 41 diplomats out of India, says New Delhi being unreasonable
Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats from India amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader.
Fri Oct 20 2023
India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats - FT
The Financial Times said India had threatened to revoke the diplomatic immunity of those diplomats told to leave who remained after Oct. 10.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Canadian Sikhs stage protests against Indian government over murder
About 100 protesters in Toronto burned an Indian flag and struck a cardboard cut-out of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a shoe.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Canada's Trudeau wants India to cooperate in murder probe, declines to release evidence
Trudeau said that Ottawa had credible allegations linking Indian government agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June.
Fri Sep 22 2023
Canada gathers allies as tensions rise with India over Sikh leader's murder
Canada this week divulged it had intelligence possibly linking Indian government agents to the murder of a separatist Sikh leader.
Thu Sep 21 2023
India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as ties worsen
Both countries also expelled one of the other's diplomats in an escalating row over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader.
Wed Sep 20 2023
Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar whose death fuelled India-Canada tensions?
Here is what is known about Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the man at the centre of the row.
Tue Sep 19 2023
India dismisses as 'absurd' Canada's accusation on Sikh leader's murder
Justin Trudeau Canada was "actively pursuing credible allegations" linking Indian government agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Tue Sep 19 2023
Indian man shot dead for complaining about loud music
An Indian fitness instructor shot and killed a man who complained about loud music blaring from his New Delhi gym, reports said Thursday.
Thu Feb 25 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024