Tunisia concern over striker Wahbi Khazri's fitness for World Cup
Tunisia's highly-rated attacker Wahbi Khazri will sit out a second successive World Cup warm-up match on Friday, raising concerns over his readiness for this month's tournament in Russia.
Jun 01, 2018, 17:05 PM IST
FIFA World Cup trophy tour stops in Panama
The Boeing 737-300 that is transporting the FIFA World Cup Trophy landed here on Friday
Apr 07, 2018, 14:54 PM IST
South Korea seizes second ship suspected of providing oil to North Korea
The UN Security Council last month unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea for a recent intercontinental ballistic missile test.
Dec 31, 2017, 15:08 PM IST
Jailed Mexican ex-governor fails on appeal against extradition
Roberto Borge, a former Mexican state governor wanted for corruption and detained in Panama, has failed in a bid to halt extradition proceedings, Panama`s Supreme Court said on Monday.
Dec 12, 2017, 06:24 AM IST
Late goal sends Panama to maiden World Cup, US out
Their exit was confirmed by results in Tuesday`s other CONCACAF qualifiers, where Panama booked their place at the World Cup for the first time with a 2-1 win over Costa Rica in Panama City.
Oct 11, 2017, 10:32 AM IST
Deadly clashes during Venezuela's Constitutional Assembly election leaves 10 dead
Elections were held on Sunday to elect members of the Constituent Assembly who would replacingVenezuela's current National Assembly .
Jul 31, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
US and Mexico host talks to reboot drugs war
Senior officials from the United States and Mexico are hosting their Central American neighbors on Thursday to plan ways to build a legal and economic wall against the drug trade.
Jun 15, 2017, 12:39 PM IST
Unaware if cargo ship hit Indian fishing boat: Captain
According to the fishermen, there was no warning by the cargo ship and after hitting the fishing boat, it sailed away without stopping, which according to maritime laws is a grave crime.
Jun 13, 2017, 22:10 PM IST
Panama ditches Taiwan, establishes diplomatic ties with China
The move by Panama comes as China began construction of a container port with natural gas facilities in northern province of Colon last week.
Jun 13, 2017, 18:06 PM IST
Former Panamanian president arrested in Miami: US media
Ricardo Martinelli, detained at his home in Coral Gables south of Miami, is being held in federal prison and faces extradition to Panama.
Jun 13, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
India rushes ships to douse fire on vessel off Colombo coast
The Sri Lankan Navy with assistance from India are battling a major fire on board a huge Panama-registered container carrier off the coast of Colombo.
Apr 05, 2017, 14:23 PM IST
India steps up black money hunt; seeks Swiss details of over 10 persons
Stepping up its hunt for black money stashed abroad, India has approached Switzerland for banking details of at least ten persons and entities suspected to have kept untaxed money in Swiss banks.
Apr 02, 2017, 15:47 PM IST
Peru judge orders 18 months of prison for ex-president Toledo
Judge Richard Concepcion said Toledo should be sought for arrest in Peru and abroad.
Hurricane Otto heads toward Central America, kills 3
Tropical Storm Otto strengthened into a hurricane in the Caribbean as it lurched toward Central America, causing three deaths in Panama and prompting coastal evacuations in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Nov 23, 2016, 06:46 AM IST
Panama becomes member of global convention on tax transparency
Panama on Thursday became the member of a global convention that aims to combat cross-border tax evasion by sharing foreign taxpayer details with other governments, a move considered by 'Panama Papers' leak affected nations like India as positive in unravelling the financial irregularities.
Oct 27, 2016, 19:21 PM IST
Panama papers: Supreme Court grants 2 more weeks to Centre to file reply
The leak of Panama Papers contain an unprecedented amount of information, including more than 11 million documents covering 2,10,000 companies in 21 offshore jurisdictions.
Aug 29, 2016, 17:49 PM IST
Joseph Stiglitz quits Panama Papers committee over transparency row
Nobel-winning US economist Joseph Stiglitz and Swiss anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth have said that a dispute over transparency had prompted them to quit a panel on reforming Panama's finance sector.
Aug 07, 2016, 16:41 PM IST
US, Cuba hold migration talks in Havana; no new agreements
US And Cuban officials held another round of talks on migration issues in Havana to further discussions last held in December, but no new agreements were announced to advance the diplomatic thaw begun a year and a half ago by presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro.
Jul 15, 2016, 11:10 AM IST
Panama Papers: I-T dept approaches dozen nations to widen probe
Faced with resistance in disclosures by those named in the Panama Papers, the Income Tax department has made foreign references to about a dozen countries in order to obtain actionable evidence against such Indian entities.
Jul 10, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Govt pursuing black money very aggressively: Jayant Sinha
Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha today said more "sources of black money" will come to light as India is pursuing such cases very aggressively in many areas including the Panama papers.
Jun 27, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
