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Iran expelled from UN panel on women; India abstains on vote

Iran expelled from UN panel on women; India abstains on vote

15-12-2022 comments

United Nations (IANS) In an unprecedented move, Iran has been expelled from the UN's Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in a vote on which India abstained.

The US proposal at the UN Economic and Social Council to remove Iran from the…

China continues to amass forces, build military infrastructure on border with India: Pentagon

China continues to amass forces, build military infrastructure on border with India: Pentagon

15-12-2022 comments

Washington (IANS) The US Pentagon has said that China continues to amass forces and build military infrastructure across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India.

Addressing a briefing, Brigadier General Pat Ryder, Press Secretary of the…

Forest fire destroys 46 homes in Chile, kills one person

Forest fire destroys 46 homes in Chile, kills one person

14-12-2022 comments

Santiago (IANS) A forest fire in Chile's Metropolitan region has left one person dead, five people injured and 46 homes destroyed after razing at least 659 hectares of land, authorities said.

The Interior and Public Security Ministry's…

Proposed laws to compel Australian companies to reveal climate efforts

Proposed laws to compel Australian companies to reveal climate efforts

12-12-2022 comments

Canberra (IANS) The Australian government has announced new laws that will force big companies to disclose their emissions reduction efforts.

In a speech on Monday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said that the proposed Australian climate risk disclosure…

Second Russian shopping mall mysteriously destroyed by fire raising suspicions of sabotage

Second Russian shopping mall mysteriously destroyed by fire raising suspicions of sabotage

12-12-2022 comments

Moscow (IANS) A new inferno at a Russian shopping mall on Monday has raised suspicions of coordinated sabotage attacks, the media reported.

StroyPark Mall in Balashikha, to the east of Moscow, was filmed in flames early Monday as thick black…

First G20 meeting of finance & central bank deputies on Dec 13 in B'luru

First G20 meeting of finance & central bank deputies on Dec 13 in B'luru

11-12-2022 comments

New Delhi (IANS) The first meeting of the Finance and Central Bank Deputies under the G20 presidency of India will be held between December 13 and 15 in Bengaluru.

This meeting, which will mark the start of discussions on the Finance Track…

White House, Congress remain underwater in approval ratings: Survey

White House, Congress remain underwater in approval ratings: Survey

10-12-2022 comments

Washington (IANS) The White House and Congress remained underwater in their approval ratings, according to a new Gallup survey.

President Joe Biden's approval rating stands at 40 per cent, with 55 per cent disapproving of the way he is…

UK, Italy, Japan team up for new fighter jet

UK, Italy, Japan team up for new fighter jet

09-12-2022 comments

London (IANS) UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to announce a collaboration between Britain, Italy and Japan to develop a new fighter jet that uses artificial intelligence (AI).

According to Sunak, the joint venture aims to create thousands…

Biden backs bill to speed up immigration by Indians by scrapping country limits

Biden backs bill to speed up immigration by Indians by scrapping country limits

09-12-2022 comments

New York (IANS) US President Joe Biden has thrown his weight behind a legislation to speed up immigration for Indians that is expected to come up in the House of Representatives soon and relieve the 90-year waiting period for some.

The proposed…

9 dead in Indonesia coal mine explosion

9 dead in Indonesia coal mine explosion

09-12-2022 comments

Jakarta (IANS) A coal mine explosion in Indonesia's West Sumatra province on Friday, leaving nine workers dead, two others injured and one missing, an official said.

The explosion in the mine located in Sawahlunto town occurred at about…

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