"Unacceptable, must end immediately": UN Secretary-General Guterres on Russian missile strikes on Ukraine

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 23 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, "in the strongest terms", condemned the large-scale missile strikes by Russia on Ukraine, that have caused widespread destruction, and have reportedl ...

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Saturday, 23 March 2024
UN Chief to Visit Gaza Border as Israel Vows Rafah Attack

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to visit Egypt’s border with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, after Israel vowed to send its troops to fight Hamas in the nearby city of Rafah, eve ...

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Saturday, 23 March 2024
Blaze at Moscow concert hall contained firefighters

The maximum-alert fire was part of a major terrorist attack Russian firefighters have managed to contain the fire at the Crocus City Hall, which was set ablaze by a group of terrorists on Friday evening. Fire brigades are work ...

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Friday, 22 March 2024
DR Congo Facing Alarming Levels of Violence, Hunger, Poverty, Disease

geneva — The World Health Organization warns that hunger, poverty, malnutrition, and disease have reached alarming levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially in the east, where a resurgence of fighting between armed grou ...

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Friday, 22 March 2024
Russia Hits Ukraine With Deadly Barrage; Zelensky Appeals for Aid

Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia launched a massive wave of deadly overnight attacks on Ukraine using more than 90 missiles and 60 Iranian-made drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, in one of the largest offensives recently. ’ ...

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Friday, 22 March 2024
AUKUS countries announce team to build nuclear-powered submarines for Australian Navy

Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia have welcomed the new agreement to build Australia’s SSN-AUKUS submarines and termed it a significant milestone in the endeavour of defence coop ...

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Friday, 22 March 2024
Oxfam Accuses Rich Corporations of Grabbing Water From Global South

LONDON — As the United Nations observes World Water Day on Friday, there is a growing risk of conflict over water resources as climate change takes hold, the international body said. Meanwhile, nongovernmental aid agency Oxfam ac ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024
PM Modi has open invitation to visit Russia: Kremlin spokesperson

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an open invitation to visit Russia, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, Russia-based TASS reported. Peskov said PM Modi’s visit to Russia is yet to be coordina ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024
Georgia legislature limits cases against insurers after truck crashes

AUGUSTA, Georgia: Under a bill set to receive final approval, the Georgia legislature has limited the ability of people to sue insurance companies directly after trucking crashes. This week, the House voted 172-0 to pass Senate B ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024
BJP’s Bhopal candidate Alok Sharma looks to live up to history of city’s ‘Chowk Mohalla’

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 21 (ANI): A unique locality in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal, ‘Chowk Mohalla’ is popularly called as ‘MPs Mohalla’ by the local residents as it has a reputation for being home to several Memb ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024
In election year, India’s strong residential real estate market expected to repeat 2014, 2019

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): All indicators currently favour a bull run in the Indian residential real estate market in election year 2024, and it is likely to repeat what it went through in 2014 and 2019, according to real es ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024
Seven-member Parliamentary delegation leaves for Geneva to attend 148th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): A seven-member parliamentary delegation led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh left on Thursday to attend the five-day 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) being organised in ...

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Thursday, 21 March 2024