Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030: India
Washington, Oct 15 (PTI) Developed countries must take measures and legislate for net-zero emissions by the current decade itself, India demanded on Friday.
India made...
Truck crashes fleeing Greek police: migrant killed, 17 hurt
THESSALONIKI, Greece, 12 Jun (AP) A pickup truck trying to evade pursuing police in northeastern Greece slammed into a fence, killing one migrant and...
Ukraine says 9 Russian warplanes destroyed in Crimea blasts
KYIV, Ukraine , Aug 10 (AP) — Ukraine’s air force said Wednesday that nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in a deadly string of explosions...
US and like-minded countries including India need to work together to shape course of...
Washington, 22 Jul: The US and like-minded countries including India need to work together to shape the course of artificial intelligence and make sure...
UK says time running out for solution in Brexit trade talks
London, 24 Oct (AP): The British government tried Saturday to speed up the pace of talks to resolve post-Brexit trade troubles with the European...
Turkey says it’s ready to open consulate in city that Azerbaijan took from...
ANKARA, 13 Jun: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday his country is ready to open a consulate in Shusha, a city that Azerbaijan...
Myanmar violence and sea disputes to dominate ASEAN talks joined by US, Russian and...
JAKARTA, 10 Jul: Myanmar’s prolonged civil strife, tensions in the disputed South China Sea and concern over arms buildups in the region are expected...
Asian shares mostly gain as China boosts support for economy
Bangkok, Apr 19 (AP) Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after China's central bank moved to provide more support for its slowing...
Thousands detained in Ethiopia, human rights group estimates
Nairobi, Nov 17 (AP) Thousands of people have been detained in Ethiopia's capital since the government declared a state of emergency over the country's...
Indian teacher joins educationists in worldwide girls’ education drive
London, Aug 23 (PTI) Indian teacher Ranjitsinh Disale, winner of the Global Teacher Prize 2020, has joined worldwide leaders from across the public, private...
Migration tracking group says 76 million people were displaced within their countries in 2023
GENEVA, 14 May (AP) — Conflicts and natural disasters left a record nearly 76 million people displaced within their countries last year, with violence...
5 people drown after a boat carrying migrants capsizes off the Turkish coast
ANKARA, Turkey, 13 Nov (AP) — A boat carrying migrants capsized off the Turkish Aegean coastal province of Izmir on Monday, killing at least...
Myanmar troops take refuge in Bangladesh amid escalated conflict
Dhaka, Feb 6 (PTI) Over a hundred Myanmar army soldiers on Tuesday took refuge in Bangladesh alongside their paramilitary border guards amid escalated armed...
Uganda Healthcare Worker Dies Of Ebola, Death Count Reaches 10
Kampala, Uganda, Oct 5 (AFP): Uganda on Wednesday confirmed the death of a health worker from Ebola, bringing the total number of fatalities from...
Greta Thunberg was among climate activists detained at a protest to disrupt oil executives’...
LONDON, 17 Oct (AP) — Greta Thunberg was detained by British police on Tuesday alongside other climate activists who gathered outside a central London...
Diary of 12-year-old Ukrainian refugee to be released
NEW YORK , 22 Jul (AP) — The reflections of a 12-year-old refugee from the Russian invasion of Ukraine will be published this fall....
More missiles, drones strike Ukraine, alarms keep up fear
KYIV, Ukraine , Oct 11 (AP) — Russian forces strafed Ukraine with a fresh barrage of missiles and munition-carrying drones Tuesday, a day after...
Doctor: Biden’s COVID symptoms ‘almost completely resolved’
WASHINGTON , Jul 25 (AP) — President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have “almost completely resolved,” according to a new note from his doctor released...
UK’s new ‘High Potential Individual’ student visa route to benefit Indians
London, May 30 (PTI) Graduates from the world's top 50 non-UK universities, including Indian students, can now come and work in Britain through a...
Gunmen kill 9 people in Iran near border with Pakistan
Tehran, 27 Jan: Unknown gunmen on Saturday shot to death nine people in the southeastern part of Iran that borders Pakistan, media reports said.
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