Obama says U.S. president-elect Trump committed to NATO despite campaign rhetoric

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday his successor Donald Trump, a frequent North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) critic on the presidential campaign trail, was committed to NATO. “In my conversation with the president-elect, he expressed a great interest in maintaining our core strategic relationships,” said Obama here at his […]

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EU ministers agree on security, defense plan

BRUSSELS, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — The European Union (EU)’s foreign and defence ministers on Monday agreed on a new plan on security and defense, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said. Mogherini has proposed an implementation plan on security and defense, to turn into action the vision set out in the EU Global Strategy, which […]

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Putin, Trump vow joint efforts to normalize Russia-U.S. ties in phone talks: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday held a telephone conversation, with both sides agreeing to make joint efforts to normalize the current stained ties between Russia and the United States. Putin voiced Moscow’s willingness to build a partnership dialogue with the new U.S. administration based […]

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Xi-Trump call sends positive signal :Global Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone Monday. Xi pointed out during the phone conversation that “the facts prove that cooperation is the only correct choice for China and the US,” which was highlighted by headlines carried in many global media outlets. Xi also emphasized that there is an […]

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Samsung Announces The Winners of Houseful Offer

DHAKA, Nov. 14 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Mobile Bangladesh has announced the fourth week’s winner of the Houseful Offer campaign. The lucky winner of this week’s Houseful offer campaign is Mr. UjjalSen Rahul who bought a Samsung GalaxyJ2 16 from Khulna. He wins a set of Samsung Home Appliances. Previously for the second and third week […]

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Grameenphone & LAVA jointly launch affordable smartphones

DHAKA, Nov. 14 (NsNewsWire) — Following the massive success of previous co-branded smartphones Grameenphone and Lava have jointly brought two new affordable smartphones to the market, bundled with exclusive offers. Two Grameenphone-Lava co-branded devices, Lava Iris 605 and Lava Iris 821, were launched at a ceremony at a city hotel on Nov. 14. The devices […]

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Russia detains IS-linked suspects plotting terror attacks

MOSCOW, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — Russia‘s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Saturday that it has detained a group of terrorists on suspicion of plotting attacks in the capital city of Moscow and Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg. With the help of counterparts from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 10 people, some from Central Asia, who […]

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30 killed as blast hits shrine in SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — At least 30 people were killed and 95 others injured when a bomb went inside a shrine in Pakistan‘s southwest Balochistan Province on Saturday night, officials said. Sanaullah Zehri, home minister of Balochistan, said that the blast happened when devotees were preforming Dhamal, a kind of Sufi dance, in the […]

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China hopes for cooperative partnership with Trump administration: ambassador

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (NsNewsWire) — China hopes to forge an effective cooperative partnership with the Trump administration so as to carry forward China-U.S. relations, Chinese ambassador Cui Tiankai said Friday. China expects to see a smooth transition of power in Washington, Cui told CNN’s chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, reports Xinhua. Asked to comment on […]

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