Climate ministers meet in Copenhagen for first high-level meeting since COP27

Copenhagen (IANS) Climate ministers and envoys are set to convene at the two-day Copenhagen Climate Ministerial that starts on Monday and hosted by the incumbent Egyptian and incoming UAE Presidencies of the Conference of the Parties (COP), and Denmark's…

Majoritarianism on March in Israel

The Israeli Parliament has given initial approval to several pieces of legislation, including a Bill protecting the prime minister from being declared unfit for office, or incapacitated, and another to allow settlements in the northern West Bank.

Police break into Imran Khan's residence in Lahore

Lahore (IANS) Hours after PTI Chairman Imran Khan made his way to attend the Toshakhana case hearing in Islamabad on Saturday, Punjab Police finally made their way into his Zaman Park residence and arrested more than 20 party workers, media reported.

Millions of dead fish wash up near Australian town

Sydney (IANS) Residents in a regional Australian town have woken to find millions of dead fish in their river.

The large-scale fish deaths were first reported on Friday morning in the New South Wales' (NSW) town of Menindee, as per a BBC…

Judge permits Imran Khan to go back after marking attendance outside Islamabad court

Islamabad (IANS) Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Zafar Iqbal on Saturday permitted PTI Chairman Imran Khan to go back after marking his attendance outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex where the PTI chief is set to be indicted in the…

Death toll in Colombia coal mine blast rises to 21

Bogota (IANS) The death toll from a coal mine blast earlier this week in Colombia's Cundinamarca has increased to 21 after the bodies of 10 trapped miners were found, President Gustavo Petro announced.

"I have just been informed by the…

Judge ready to halt arrest attempts if Imran surrenders in court

Islamabad (IANS) A Pakistani judge on Thursday said that he would stop the Islamabad police from arresting former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case if the latter surrendered in court.

Additional District and Sessions (ADSJ) Judge…

India invites Pak Defence Minister to SCO

Islamabad (IANS) In an important development, India has extended an invitation to Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to attend the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), slated to take place in New Delhi next month.

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Russia agrees to extend Black Sea Grain Initiative by 60 days

Geneva (IANS) Russia has agreed to extend a Ukraine grain export deal by 60 days after talks with UN representatives in Geneva.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin announced the decision in a statement after leading a delegation…

Russian Defence Ministry eliminating Wagner on battlefields in Bakhmut

Moscow (IANS) The conflict between Russian Ministry of Defence and Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin has likely reached a climax as thousands of fighters have died fighting in Ukraine's Bakhmut city.

According to the Institute for…