WORLD
At least 41 killed in rebel attack on Ugandan school near Congo border
Kampala (Uganda): Ugandan authorities recovered the bodies of 41 people, including 38 students, who were burned, shot or hacked to...
Sudan officials say airstrike kills 17, including 5 children, in capital Khartoum
Cairo: An airstrike in Sudan's capital Khartoum on Saturday killed at least 17 people, including five children, health officials said,...
UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World War II global order
United Nations: From the ashes of World War II, three institutions were created as linchpins of a new global order....
PM Modi to lead yoga session at UNHQ on June 21
United Nations: In a historic commemoration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a yoga session for the first time at...
Groundwater pumping tilting Earth’s spin, may impact climate: Study
New Delhi: Groundwater pumping has shifted such a large mass of water that the Earth tilted nearly 80 centimetres east...
Missiles target Kyiv as visiting African leaders push Ukraine and Russia for peace and grain
Kyiv: A delegation of leaders and senior officials from Africa arrived in Ukraine seeking ways to end the invaded country's...
UNGA adopts by consensus resolution introduced by India to establish memorial wall to honour fallen peacekeepers
United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly has adopted by consensus a draft resolution piloted by India to establish a...
Pope joins with Imam in making calls for peace before UN Security Council vote
United Nations: Pope Francis and a leading Sunni Imam made calls for peace as the UN Security Council met Wednesday...
110 million people forcibly displaced as Sudan, Ukraine wars add to world refugee crisis: UN
Geneva: Some 110 million people have had to flee their homes because of conflict, persecution, or human rights violations, the...
At least 103 wedding guests killed when boat capsizes in northern Nigeria
Abuja (Nigeria): A boat returning from a wedding capsized in northern Nigeria, killing at least 103 people, including children, officials...