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UN: Taliban has plunged Afghanistan into `dire” conditions
United Nations: The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday accusing the Taliban of violating the human rights of Afghan...
COP27: India insists on new global climate finance target by 2024
New Delhi: Developing countries require "substantive enhancement" in climate finance from the floor of USD 100 billion per year to...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend G-20 summit
Jakarta: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia next week, an Indonesian government...
8 Indians among 10 killed in Maldives garage fire: Indian High Commission official
Male: Eight Indians were among 10 people who died early Thursday when a major fire broke out in the garage...
Be ready to fight and win wars as China’s security faces increased instability, Xi Jinping tells military
Beijing: President Xi Jinping has said that China's national security is facing increased instability and ordered the PLA to devote...
Dems show surprising strength; control of Congress unclear
Washington: Control of Congress hung in the balance early Wednesday as Democrats showed surprising strength, defeating Republicans in a series...
Strikes in Syria hit fuel convoy from Iraq; Iranians killed
Baghdad: Late night airstrikes in eastern Syria along the border with Iraq targeted Iran-backed militiamen, inflicted casualties, Syrian opposition activists...
Leaders push for climate action, fossil tax at UN talks
Sharm el-Sheikh: World leaders are making the case for tougher action to tackle global warming Tuesday, as this year's international...
India, Russia have exceptionally steady and time-tested relationship: Jaishankar in Moscow
New Delhi: India and Russia have an "exceptionally" steady and time-tested relationship and the objective now is to fashion a...
UN sets November 18 as day to spotlight child sexual abuse
United Nations: The UN General Assembly approved a resolution on Monday establishing November 18 as a day to spotlight the...