United Nations, November 26 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for action to end violence against women and girls."The epidemic of violence against women and girls shames humanity," Guterres s
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Washington, November 26 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced his intention to sign orders on his first day in office in January that will impose a 25 per cent tariff on all goods from Mexi
Washington, November 26 (IANS) The White House has confirmed that US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, media reported."The Pres
Siem Reap, November 25 (IANS): Cambodia has transformed land that was once minefields into fertile grounds for farming, urbanization, and development, lifting millions out of poverty, Prime Minister Hun Manet s
Vienna, November 25 (IANS): About 85,000 women and girls across the globe were killed intentionally in 2023, with 60 per cent of the homicides committed by intimate partners or other family members, according t- Siem Reap, November 25 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that threat from landmines remained as some state parties to the Mine-Ban Convention, known as the 'Ottawa Treaty',
Phnom Penh, November 25 (IANS): Cambodia's Ministry of Women's Affairs, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Monday launched the 'GBV Safe App' to combat violence against women and
Canberra, November 25 (IANS): Australia on Monday announced that it will commit $56.8 million to a new programme to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights in Southeast Asia, including working towards
Busan, November 25 (IANS): Delegates from 175 nations gathered in South Korea's second-largest city of Busan on Monday with the aim of securing a deal to curb plastic, but discord over setting regulatory standa
Canberra, November 25 (IANS): The Australian government has ordered a nationwide review of bullying at schools.Jason Clare, the Minister for Education, on Sunday, said he has written to state and territory coun
Gaza, November 25 (IANS): The Civil Defence in the Gaza Strip has warned of a "humanitarian disaster" due to rainwater, which could cause flooding and damage to the tents of displaced people.The Civil Defence A
Jakarta, November 25 (IANS): Landslides and flash floods that hit two regencies in Indonesia's North Sumatra province last week have claimed 13 lives with 18 others injured, said an official from the provincial
Beirut, November 25 (IANS) Israel launched multiple waves of airstrikes on Beirut and its southern suburbs, following earlier strikes that killed at least 29 people and wounded 66 others in the Lebanese capital
Jerusalem, November 24 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's legal team has requested a 15-day postponement for the start of his testimony in his ongoing criminal trial, Israeli media reported on S
Jerusalem/Beirut, November 24 (IANS) Hezbollah launched approximately 200 rockets into Israel on Sunday as Israel prepared to initiate a new wave of airstrikes on Beirut.The Israeli military said in a statement
Seoul, November 24 (IANS) North Korea strongly condemned the US for conducting joint military drills and deploying military assets to the Korean Peninsula, warning that such actions could escalate into an actua
Seoul, November 24 (IANS) A Ukrainian media outlet has reported that about 500 North Korean soldiers were killed in a missile strike by Kyiv in Russia's western Kursk region.Citing Global Defense Corp., a defen
Baku, November 24 (IANS): The presidency of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) announced that it has concluded negotiations on
Singapore, November 24 (IANS): Lee Hsien Loong, Secretary-General of Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP), said he would propose to the new central executive committee to elect Lawrence Wong, also Pri
Nicosia, November 24 (IANS): European Union member states are obliged to implement an arrest warrant against Israeli and Hamas leaders issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), EU High Representative fo
