New York, September 11 (AP): Twenty years ago, the 11th of September dawned as just a date. By midnight, it was 9/11, the staggering starting point for a new era of terror, war, politics, patriotism and tragedy
New Delhi,, September 11 (IANS): Five days after all districts of Panjshir and the provincial centre were claimed to be captured by the Taliban, a commander of the Resistance Front in a recorded video mess
Addis Ababa, September 11 (IANS): The African Union (AU) has suspended the membership of Guinea following a military coup in the West African nation that led to the arrest of President Alpha Conde.
The peace
New York, September 11 (IANS): US President Joe Biden's Special Envoy for Climate, John Kerry is slated to visit India next week to launch an initiative for mobilising funds for battling climate change ahea
Washington, September 11 (IANS): The global coronavirus caseload has topped 223.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.61 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.64 billion, according to the J
Washington, September 10 (IANS): US drug maker Moderna has announced the development of a single-dose vaccine candidate that is a combination of a Covid-19 booster as well as a seasonal flu jab.
"We bel
UNITED NATIONS, SEPTEMBER 10 (IANS): President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Volkan Bozkir said on Thursday that the UN must be a preventive body of crises, not a follower.
NEW DELHI SEPTEMBER 10 (IANS): China has been pursuing a duplicitous policy towards Myanmar which hinges on border security, relations between Beijing and Naypyitaw and Chinas ambitious BRI projects in Myanmar.
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 10 (IANS): The Oregon State University will lead a National Science Foundation-funded effort to discover Antarctica's oldest ice and learn more about how the earth's climate has cha
Hong Kong, September 10 (AP): Hong Kong police charged the group that organises the city's annual Tiananmen candlelight vigil and three of its leaders with subversion under the national security law, amid a
United Nations, September 10 (IANS): The UN Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted a resolution on its peacekeeping transitions.
Resolution 2594, adopted on Thursday, stresses the crucial role
New Delhi, September 10 (IANS): A number of former Afghan government officials have accused exiled President Ashraf Ghani, who fled the country following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban, of lying.
The forme
Mexico City, September 10 (IANS): Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has written a letter to his US counterpart Joe Biden raising the need for a new strategy to deal with undocumented migrants, accor
Ramallah, September 10 (IANS): Leaders of Palestinian factions, including the Islamic Hamas Movement, have called for a day of rage on Friday to support Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.
Wasel Abu Yousef, a
Washington/Beijing, September 10 (IANS): US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday held a "broad, strategic discussion" during which the two leaders spoke of issues regar
New Delhi, September 10 (IANS): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has warned of a sharp increase in violence against journalists and mediapersons in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule.
It said that in the past
Washington, September 10 (IANS): The US Department of Justice has sued Texas over its new abortion law which would effectively ban most abortions, saying the state's statute is "unconstitutional".
Jakarta, September 10 (IANS): The number of inmates killed in the fire at a prison in Tangerang, a town near the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, has increased to 44, the Law and Human Rights Ministry reported.
New York, September 10 (IANS): Declaring that "our patience is wearing thin" with the resistance to vaccination against Covid-19, US President Joe Biden has ordered companies with at least 100 workers
New Delhi, September 9 (PTI): The territory of Afghanistan must not be used to carry out terror attacks against other countries, the five-nation influential grouping BRICS said on Thursday and strongly called f