Conference of Youth kicks off in Dubai ahead of COP28

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 27 (ANI/WAM): More than 1000 young people from across the world gathered on Sunday for the Conference of Youth (COY18) in Dubai to amplify their voices as they advocate for climate change. The 18th editi ...

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Monday, 27 November 2023
4 Employees of Germany’s Main Aid Agency Arrested in Afghanistan

Berlin — Taliban authorities in Afghanistan arrested four local employees of Germany’s main government-owned aid agency, according to the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. ’I can confirm that the local emp ...

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Sunday, 26 November 2023
Max Verstappen ends F1 season with record 19 victories

(Photo credit: Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports) Max Verstappen extended his record for wins in a Formula One season, capturing his 19th victory at the circuit’s 2023 finale on Sunday at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The prev ...

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Sunday, 26 November 2023
Layer of haze engulfs national capital; air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category

New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): A thick layer of haze was observed over Signature Bridge and surrounding areas in Delhi on Sunday morning. Drone visuals showed a layer of haze over Signature Bridge and surrounding areas in ...

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Sunday, 26 November 2023
Release of hostages by Hamas "start of a process": US President Joe Biden

Washington, DC [US], November 25 (ANI): Terming the release of the initial batch of hostages as a part of a four-day truce between Israel and Hamas, the "start of a process," President Joe Biden said the United States expects "dozen ...

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Saturday, 25 November 2023
Iraqi Kurdish Journalist Dedicates Award to Fellow Reporters

When Niyaz Abdullah accepted an award this month, the Iraqi Kurdish journalist used her speech to highlight the challenges for Kurdish media, activists and politicians. "As I stand here, the Kurdistan Region and Iraq have transfo ...

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Friday, 24 November 2023
Israel-Hamas Truce, Release of Hostages and Prisoners Underway

Jerusalem — After almost seven weeks of war, a four-day cease-fire took hold Friday between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. For Israelis, it means the return of 50 women and children out of a total of some 240 hostages. The first group ...

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Friday, 24 November 2023
Facilities provided to Imran Khan in jail more than those provided to ordinary prisoners: Pak Minister

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 24 (ANI): Pakistan’s caretaker Interior Minister, Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti has said that facilities provided to former Prime Minister Imran Khan in jail are more than those provided to an ordinary prisoner ...

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Friday, 24 November 2023
Israel did right thing: Naor Gilon on banning LeT to mark 15th year of 26/11

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Calling Israel’s ban on Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) "right thing," Israel’s Ambassador to India Naor Gilon said that Tel Aviv had a few months back decided to ban LeT after his deputy found that it wa ...

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Friday, 24 November 2023
Gaza war to continue for at least two more months, says Israel Defence Minister

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 24 (ANI): The four-day ceasefire between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas will commence Friday, but experts say after a short pause fighting will resume with intensity for at least two months, The Tim ...

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Friday, 24 November 2023
Former President Karzai says educating girls, boys vital for Afghanistan’s prosperity

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 24 (ANI): Reiterating the importance of opening schools and universities in the country, former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has said that educating girls as well as boys is very necessary for the ...

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Thursday, 23 November 2023
"Centre’s foreign policy is against decade-old policy followed by India": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], November 23 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government’s foreign policy is against the decade-old policy followed by India. The senior C ...

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Thursday, 23 November 2023