Washington, December 15 (IANS): The US Pentagon has said that China continues to amass forces and build military infrastructure across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India.
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London, December 14 (IANS): Fears that Belarus could soon be forced to join the Ukraine war are growing after military vehicles were seen with 'combat symbols' painted on them, media reports said. St
Beijing, December 14 (IANS): Empty streets, deserted shopping centers, and residents staying away from one another are the new normal in Beijing -- but not because the city, like many Chinese ones before it, is
Manila, December 14 (IANS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its economic growth forecasts for developing Asia and the Pacific amid a worsened global outlook. A supplement to the Asian Developmen
Lusaka, December 14 (IANS): The ongoing United Nations (UN) Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada, should come up with practical resolutions for countries to adopt measures to protect the biodiver
United Nations, December 14 (IANS): The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has appealed for $1.2 billion in 2023 to reach some 66 million women, girls and young people facing crisis in 65 countries. The funding need
Phnom Penh, December 14 (IANS): Cambodia on Wednesday held events here to mark the 30th anniversary of the inscription of the Angkor Archaeological Park on Unesco's World Heritage Sites list. Speaking to
New York, December 13 (IANS): The US on Tuesday announced a breakthrough in clean energy for a warming globe through fusion technology that could transform the way the world is powered, imitating the process th
United Nations, December 13 (IANS): Five years since a United Nations system-wide gender parity strategy was adopted, the world body has witnessed notable advances on achieving gender equality, UN Secretary-Gen
Santiago, December 13 (IANS): Up to 1,587 forest fires have razed more than 13,000 hectares of land in Chile this year, Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela said. While the fires were 9 per cent fewer tha
London, December 13 (IANS): The UK's University of Brighton has guided staff not to say "Christmas" this year and instead call it the "winter closure period", media reports said. The
Wellington, December 12 (IANS): New Zealand is "firmly committed" to contributing to the new global biodiversity targets in line with its national strategy, Conservation Minister Poto Williams said on
Dhaka, December 12 (IANS): Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury sought India's cooperation on issues pertaining to the Rohingya and the energy sector. Chaudhury mentioned
Seoul, December 12 (IANS): South Korea's Unification Ministry said on Monday it will hold an annual international forum on North Korea's human rights situation this week in an effort to raise public awa
London, December 11 (IANS): Beijing's abrupt dismantling of zero-Covid controls has been welcomed by economists, even as the country braces itself for the human impact of letting the disease spread through
Manila, December 11 (IANS): Eight passengers, including a five-year-old girl, died in Rizal province of the Philippines after a flash flood swept a passenger car. Patrolman Jason Benitez of the Tanay town po
Preah Sihanouk (Cambodia), December 11 (IANS): Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen has urged countries to maintain the presence of permanent peace, saying that it is the "most significant elemen
The Pakistan government has decided to launch a crackdown on those who are playing any role in facilitating multi-billion dollar smuggling from Pakistan into Afghanistan in the shape of illegal currency, whea
A former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd's back has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his role in the latter's murder in 2020. Washington, Decemb
High levels of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are causing life-threatening bloodstream infections, according to the latest report released by the WHO. Geneva, December 10 (IANS): High levels o
