US cancels summit with Kim Jong Un; North Korea still willing to talk

North Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan said that the abrupt announcement of the cancellation of the meeting is unexpected and North Korea finds it extremely regrettable. He said, North Korea is willing to sit face-to-face any time in any form to resolve the problem. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump had called … Read more

US President Trump cancels summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

In a letter addressed to Kim Jong Un and shared on Twitter by the White House, Trump cited recently hostilities from North Korea in his decision to cancel the meeting. “Based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, I feel it is inappropriate, at this time, to have this … Read more

Rajasthan Sahitya Akademi Cancels Award to Author Amid Controversy Over Work on Mira Bai

Udaipur: The Rajasthan Sahitya Akademi on Monday cancelled an award it had bestowed on author Hardan Harsh, as a controversy erupted after a group of academicians claimed that his fictional work shows Mira Bai, a Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Lord Krishna, and Mewar rulers in low light. The ceremony was held on Sunday … Read more