United Nations (IANS) As the world's largest democracy with a legacy going back millenniums, nobody needs to preach to India, New Delhi's Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj said.
"We don't need to be told what to…
United Nations (IANS) India is a big country that "stands tall and proud on its own" with its own relations with competing international blocs and nobody pushes it around.
That was the message from India's Permanent Representative Ruchira…
United Nations (IANS) In a day marking India's rising global profile, it assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council -- hours after taking over the leadership of the G20, with the promise of working to promote unity in a fractured world.
…Islamabad (IANS) Exactly a week after former Pakistan Army Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa referred to the East Pakistan loss as a "political failure", Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a thinly-veiled rejection of the claim insisted that the Dhaka…
Ramallah (IANS) Five Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers in four separate incidents in the West Bank, prompting condemnation and calls for stopping the rising violence.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry…
Beijing (IANS) China's top security agency has called for a crackdown on "hostile forces" after rare protests against the government strict zero-Covid policy broke out across major cities during the weekend, the media reported.
Police officers…
New Delhi (IANS) Protests against Chinese government's strict Covid measures have intensified with people taking to the streets against President Xi Jinping's harsh zero-Covid policy.
Thousands of protesters turned out in Shanghai,…
London (IANS) Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei was poisoned in a Kremlin sting operation, extraordinary new reports have claimed, according to a media report.
The veteran diplomat and former spy died suddenly on Sunday amid claims that…
Kathmandu (IANS) The Nepali Congress is in the top position in the counting of votes underway on Sunday in the House of Representatives (HoR) and Province Assembly (PA) elections held on November 20.
Counting of votes in three election constituencies…
Moscow (IANS) A 5.4 magnitude quake hit Russia's Severo Kurlisk town on Sunday, as per United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The temblor, that hit the region around 10:29:55 (UTC+05:30), was epicentred at 49.521 degrees North latitude…