Nairobi, Sep 24 (IANS) More than 100 African negotiators on Tuesday started a four-day meeting in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, to craft a roadmap ahead of the 29th session of… Continue reading African negotiators meet in Kenya to develop common position ahead of UN Climate Change conference
Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) A total of 410 mountaineers from 55 countries and regions have received permission by Tuesday to summit 16 peaks in Nepal in the fall season. Among… Continue reading 410 climbers allowed to scale 16 mountains in Nepal
United Nations, Sept 23 (IANS) Reiterating India’s commitment to its principle of “One Earth, One Family, One Future”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered the world India’s expertise in eradicating poverty… Continue reading PM Modi offers ‘One Earth’ India’s expertise in eradicating poverty, bridging digital divide
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Over the last ten years, the global community and media have persistently highlighted the extensive atrocities inflicted by China upon its minority groups, particularly the… Continue reading Understanding China’s policy of forced labour towards Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang (IANS Analysis)
Moscow, Sep 23 (IANS) A total of 15 people, reported to be a part of an extremist Islamist community, have been arrested in a crackdown by multiple security agencies in… Continue reading 15 religious extremists arrested in Russia’s Caucasus region
Islamabad, Sep 23 (IANS) Pakistan Army’s Lt General Muhammad Asim Malik, who has held top commands in restive Balochistan province and terrorism-hit Waziristan, has been appointed the new chief of… Continue reading Pakistan appoints Lt Gen Asim Malik as new ISI chief
Jerusalem, Sep 23 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel was destroying “thousands” of rockets and missiles aimed at Israeli cities as Israeli warplanes bombed Lebanon,… Continue reading Netanyahu says airstrikes in Lebanon destroy missiles aimed at Israel
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 22 (IANS) Flooding has displaced 8,545 people in several states in Malaysia as of Sunday noon. The worst affected was Kedah state with 8,394 people being housed… Continue reading Over 8,000 flood victims evacuated in Malaysia
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Nassau Coliseum – the multi-purpose arena in New York’s Uniondale – where he will be addressing the much-awaited rally… Continue reading PM Modi given thunderous welcome at Nassau Coliseum, to address Indian diaspora in US shortly
Colombo, Sep 22 (IANS) In a special address following his election loss, outgoing President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Sri Lanka for the… Continue reading Saved people from hunger and sorrow, says outgoing Lankan President Wickremesinghe
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party will be sworn in as the country’s ninth – also, the first… Continue reading Leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake set to redefine Sri Lanka’s presidency
Uniondale, Sep 22 (IANS) Nassau Coliseum, the multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, New York, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally of the Indian diaspora on Sunday has… Continue reading PM Modi’s rally venue Nassau Coliseum has hosted legendary entertainers & politicians
