Category: Rest of World News
Need to reform UNSC to reflect new realities: PM Modi to UNGA chief
PM Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated the importance of reforming the UN multilateral system, including the Security Council, so as to truly reflect contemporary geopolitical…
Eight killed in mass shooting at birthday party in South Africa
GQEBERHA: Gunmen killed eight people and wounded three others at a birthday party in South Africa at the weekend before fleeing, police said. Officers have…
UNGA president says lack of ability to tackle Ukraine war reflects UNSC’s ‘dysfunctional’ system, pitches for reforms
NEW DELHI: The “dysfunctional” system of the UN Security Council has been reflected in the “absurd” situation arising out of one of its permanent members…
Turkey’s Erdogan says Finland may join Nato without Sweden
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said for the first time Sunday that Ankara could accept Finland into Nato without its Nordic neighbour Sweden.Erdogan’s comments…
North Korea denies arms dealing with Russia
SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state supplied rockets and missiles to Russia‘s private…
Tibetan refugees caught between China, Nepal: Report
KATHMANDU: Tibetans hesitate to settle in Nepal due to the discrimination they face from the state. Tibetan refugees in Nepal are caught between China and…
Tiny radioactive capsule lost in Australia triggers search
PERTH: Authorities in West Australia were searching for a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule that got lost while being transported on a truck from…
Three dead as rain pounds New Zealand’s largest city Auckland
WELLINGTON: Authorities said Saturday that three people had died and at least one was missing after record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand’s largest city,…
North Korea slams US over decision to send tanks to Ukraine
SEOUL: North Korea condemned on Friday the decision by the United States to supply Ukraine with advanced battle tanks to help fight off Russia‘s invasion,…
On Holocaust Day, Polish PM accuses Putin of building ‘new camps’
OSWIECIM: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday used the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of building “new camps”…