Washington/Beijing, February 6 (PTI): The US will hold China accountable for its abuses of the international system, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said as he spoke to his Chinese counterpart Yan
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UNITED NATIONS, FEBRUARY 6 (IANS): Two million additional cases of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) may occur over the next decade as Covid-19 "shutters schools and disrupts programmes that help protect gir
NAY PYI TAW, FEBRUARY 6 (IANS): In the wake of the military coup, Myanmar has blocked access to micro-blogging platform Twitter and photo-sharing app Instagram on Saturday, just two days after the country direc
United Nations, February 6 (AP): The United Nations kicked off the selection of its next secretary-general on Friday, asking the 193 UN member states to submit candidates to be the world organisation's chie
Islamabad, February 6 (IANS): Pakistan Army launched an aerial search operation on Saturday to locate a missing mountaineer and his team members who are on an expedition to summit K2, the second highest peak of
Ottawa, February 6 (IANS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has urged citizens not to worry about the increasing concerns on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in the country. "When the vaccines are goi
Berlin, February 6 (IANS): German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that her country's attitude towards the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is, for the present, "unaffected" by Russia's treatme
Washington, February 6 (IANS): The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 105.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.29 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its
Washington, February 6 (AP): President Joe Biden said Friday that Donald Trump should not be allowed to receive classified intelligence briefings, a courtesy that historically has been granted to outgoing presi
United Nations, February 6 (AP): Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged Friday that the United Nations will do everything it can to unite the international community and create conditions for the military c-
Beijing, February 5 (PTI): China on Friday slammed British broadcaster BBC for its report exposing alleged systematic rape and sexual abuse against women in internment camps for ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims
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Kathmandu, February 5 (PTI): Supporters of Nepal's embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday held a massive rally here in a show of strength, a day after his rival Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prach
Moscow, February 5 (AP): Russia's Foreign Ministry on Friday said it was expelling diplomats from Sweden, Poland and Germany for attending a rally in support of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The dipl
Yangon, February 5 (AP): Hundreds of students and teachers took to Myanmar's streets on Friday to demand the military hand power back to elected politicians, as resistance to a coup swelled with demonstrati-
Berlin, February 5 (AP): The German government on Friday welcomed President Joe Biden's decision to formally halt the planned withdrawal of US troops from Germany, arguing that the troops' stationing th
Washington/Beijing, February 5 (PTI): Describing an "aggressive" China as the "most serious competitor" to the US, President Joe Biden has said that his administration will take on the chall
February 5 (PTI): The United Nations Security Council on Thursday expressed deep concern over the declaration of the state of emergency in Myanmar by the military and called for the immediate release of Aung Sa-
Berlin, February 5 (AP): The United Nations says American billionaire Michael Bloomberg has been reappointed as a special envoy to engage governments and businesses in tackling the threat of global warming.
Washington, February 5 (PTI): Declaring that "America is back," President Joe Biden has said that his administration will "repair" the country's strained relations with its allies during
Nay Pyi Taw, February 5 (IANS): U Win Htein, patron of former Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party, has been arrested in the wake of the military coup in the
