International
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UN Women calls business leaders to join the movement to end all forms of violence against women
Sydney, Australia – Business leaders have a key role to play to address intimate partner violence as a workplace issue.When…
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Suu Kyi rejects Rohingya genocide charge in UN court
The Hague– Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday rejected the genocide allegations against Myanmar’s military amid…
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Last remaining tropical glaciers will melt away in 10 years
New York– The last remaining tropical glaciers between the Himalayas and the Andes will disappear in the next decade owing to…
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Pak Hindu student committed suicide: Judicial panel
Islamabad– A Pakistani Hindu medical student who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her hostel room in September, committed…
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India’s best comic talents to unite for UN’s green initiative
Mumbai– Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi will perform stand-up comedy for the first time in his life at “Comics For…
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$15 million Christmas tree at Spanish resort dazzles
Marbella, Spain– A Christmas tree adorned with gems and ornaments worth more than $15 million at a Spanish resort could be…
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Asia-Pacific countries adopt declaration to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment
BANGKOK – Ministers and high-level officials from 45 countries in the Asia-Pacific region have committed to intensify priority actions towards…
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Over 300 children die everyday from AIDS-related causes
United Nations– Some 320 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes in 2018, or 13 every hour, according to…
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UNSC reform process flouting negotiation norms: India
By Arul Louis United Nations– India has criticised the negotiation process for Security Council reform saying it’s violating the fundamental…
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Thieves break into German museum, escape with jewellery valued at $1.1 billion
New Delhi–In probably the biggest art heist in history, thieves broke into a museum on Germany in early morning hours…
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