New York, November 13 (IANS) With the defeat of a candidate backed by former President Donald Trump, the Republican Party has lost a shot at the control of the Senate which will remain in the hands of the Democ
Kiev, November 12 (IANS) Celebrations broke out across Kherson after Ukraine retook control of the strategic southern city following Russia's decision to retreat.
Kherson was the only regional capital ta
United Nations, November 12 (IANS) As the world's population is approaching 8 billion, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave a review of the mixed implications, urging the world community to seize oppo
Islamabad, November 12 (IANS) Since his ouster after defeat in a "no-confidence" vote in the Pakistani Parliament, which brought a coalition government under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to power, Im
Washington, November 12 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
The lawsuit sought to block enforcement of a
United Nations, November 11 (IANS): India has expressed concern over the terrorist attacks in Afghanistan and asked the UN Security Council Sanctions Monitoring Team to keep up its vigilance against terror grou
New York, November 11 (IANS): Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a spyware campaign that is targeting the ethnic Uyghurs in China by "masquerading" as Android apps including messaging services,
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), November 11 (IANS): Countries, including India, on Friday launched a package of 25 new collaborative actions to be delivered by COP27 to speed up the decarbonisation under five key brea
United Nations, November 10 (IANS): UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi has warned that the world is facing risks of nuclear proliferation and nuclear catastrophe not seen in decades.
In remarks
Ottawa, November 10 (IANS): The poverty rate among Indigenous people in Canada declined from 2015 to 2020 but they are more likely to experience poverty, according to official statistics.
Statistics Canada s
Washington, November 10 (IANS) With control of the two chambers of the US Congress still hanging in balance, President Joe Biden has said that the midterm election was "a good day for democracy".
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Moscow/Kiev, November 10 (IANS) Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered troops to withdraw from the western bank of Ukraine's Dnipro River, meaning that the forces were retreating from Kherson --
Washington, November 10 (IANS) General Mark Milley, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, has estimated that around 100,000 Russian and 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured since Moscow wa
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), November 9 (IANS) With the adoption of the loss and damage funding formally in the COP27 agenda in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt, a platform has been created to explore the financing options
Seoul, November 9 (IANS) The top South Korean, US and Japanese nuclear envoys condemned North Korea's firing of a short-range ballistic missile toward the East Sea Wednesday during their phone talks, accord
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), November 8 (IANS) In his first international appearance since taking office, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that "climate security goes hand in hand with energy security"
Seoul, November 8 (IANS) The North Korean military on Tuesday denied exporting weapons or ammunition to Russia and said that it has no plans to do so, accusing the US of spreading "groundless" rumours
London, November 8 (IANS) India was found to be the most common country of birth for one in six, or nearly 10 million, people in England and Wales, according to a report released by the UK's Office for Nati
COP27: UN chief tells climate summit in Egypt
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, November 7 (AP): With the world on “a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator,″ the United Nations chief on Monday
Washington, November 7 (IANS) US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have held duelling rallies to fire up voters as campaigning for Tuesday's midterm elections is slated to end on Monday.