Washington: US Under Secretary of Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian E. Nelson will travel to New Delhi and Mumbai from December 11-15 to continue working with important partners and allies on combating illicit finance, anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) issues, as per a release issued by the US Department of Treasury.In Delhi, the Under

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it believes the prickly border issue between Guyana and Venezuela should be resolved peacefully and escalatory steps should be avoided.The MEA said it was closely following the developments pertaining to the border issue."We are aware that the matter is already being considered by the International Court of Justice," the MEA said in an

New Delhi: In a strategic alliance against transnational cybercrimes, FBI Director Christopher A Wray visited the Delhi Police Headquarters on Tuesday and both agencies recognised the menace of criminals operating across borders while emphasising the need to thwart these individuals from finding shelter in different countries.The FBI and Delhi Police underscored the critical importance of

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is organising the 15th edition of Capacity Building Senior Officers’ Meeting (CBSOM-2023) with the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from December 11 to 15, 2023, informed the Ministry of Defence.The objective of the meeting is to understand the updated situation of

Houthi terrorists are stepping up their attacks on shipping in a vital sea lane linking the Suez Canal to the Indian OceanA French Navy frigate in the Red Sea shot down a second weapon aimed at the stricken Norwegian tanker Strinda on Monday, and prevented the damaged merchant vessel from being hijacked after it was hit by a Houthi rebel cruise missile at a key maritime chokepoint off the coast

Tel Aviv: The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported that it successfully struck down six rockets out of a group that was launched by terrorists based in Lebanon at Israeli territory.IDF forces then attacked the sources of the launches with artillery fire.Meanwhile, the United States is concerned about reports that Israel used US-supplied white phosphorus munitions in an attack carried out in