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Greenland ice sheet faces irreversible melting, say scientists
London: The massive Greenland ice sheet could be facing a point of no return, beyond which it may no longer...
Word leaders to address high-level, special session of UN General Assembly on COVID-19 pandemic
United Nations: World leaders, the top leadership of the UN and vaccine developers will address a two-day, special session of...
Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud
Washington: Disputing President Donald Trump's persistent, baseless claims, Attorney General William Barr declared the US Justice Department has uncovered no...
Israel transfers $1B to cash-strapped Palestinian Authority
Jerusalem: Israel transferred over USD 1 billion in taxes and customs duties it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority...
Biden, Guterres discuss need for strengthened US-UN partnership to tackle urgent global issues
New York: US President-elect Joe Biden and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have discussed the need for a "strengthened partnership"...
UK’s new post-Brexit ‘simple’ points-based visa system opens
London: The UK's new post-Brexit points-based visa and immigration system, described by the government as “simple, effective and flexible”, opened...
China says Delhi SCO Heads of Govt meet sent many ‘positive signals’
Beijing: China said on Tuesday that the virtual meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation...
Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden’s win over Trump
Madison: Wisconsin finished a recount of its presidential results on Sunday, confirming Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump...
2020 elections was probably least secure ever, says Trump
Washington: The November 3rd presidential elections were probably the least secure American polls ever, US President Donald Trump alleged Sunday,...
UN hosts latest round of talks on Syria’s constitution
Geneva: Delegations from Syria's government, opposition and civil society are meeting in Geneva for the latest round of talks toward...