AFP: Leaders and diplomats the world over expressed condolences and support on Saturday for Morocco after a devastating earthquake struck near tourist hotspot Marrakesh. The 6.8-magnitude ea... Read more
Diplomatic Correspondent: The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will conduct its first visit to the State of Palestine from September 10 to 21 to assess measures taken to protec... Read more
AFP: The Interpol database has information about more than 130,000 terrorists and their accomplices, as well as fingerprint cards and DNA of 665,000 people, whose traces were retrieved from... Read more
AFP: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday that the BRICS club of emerging nations will admit six new members, including Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran, at the start of next... Read more
GBT/NDTV:The tritium concentration in the wastewater from the stricken Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant, which Japan began releasing into the Pacific Ocean Thursday, is well below the operati... Read more
AFP: King Charles III will travel to France for a state visit next month, Buckingham Palace and the Elysee said Thursday, several months after a scheduled trip was cancelled due to protests.... Read more
AFP: United Nations and Western Security Council representatives sounded alarms over renewed risks of conflict in Yemen on Wednesday, after nearly a year and a half of relative calm in the w... Read more
World News: In one of the biggest anti-money laundering operations here, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) rounded up a group of foreigners who had amassed about $1 billion worth of assets he... Read more
World News: Pakistan has appointed a new deputy permanent delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) in Paris in violation of merit. A day befo... Read more
The highest court in the Maldives ruled today that jailed former leader Abdulla Yameen cannot be a candidate at next month’s presidential election, reports AFP. Yameen, 64, is serving... Read more
Brazil and India have effectively refuted allegations that recently emerged in mainstream media about them opposing the expansion of the BRICS. Mere hours after a certain media outlet claime... Read more
AFP: The British government on Saturday announced a new partnership between law enforcement and social media companies to crack down on online content encouraging migrants to arrive in the U... Read more
AFP: India’s capital has called a halt on plans to catch and hide thousands of stray dogs before world leaders arrive in the megacity for next month’s G20 summit, a local officia... Read more
World News Desk: The OIC General Secretariat joined with great sorrow the families of the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, perpetrated in July 1995, in the city of Srebrenica in Bosnia-He... Read more
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has told his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, that the course toward continuing weapons supplies to Kiev is destructive, the Russian foreign m... Read more
BBC: The Netherlands is set to hand back hundreds of precious artefacts taken from Indonesia and Sri Lanka during its colonial period. Objects to be returned include a gem-encrusted bronze c... Read more
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed its strong condemnation of the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation forces in the city of Jenin and i... Read more
World News Desk: Britain’s King Charles will meet US President Joe Biden at Windsor Castle on July 10, a spokesperson for Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. The spokesperson said furthe... Read more
AFP: Poland and Hungary’s refusal to go along with a widely agreed EU revision of asylum rules soured a summit of the bloc’s leaders that wrapped up Friday, detracting from unity... Read more
AFP: NATO will begin the largest air force deployment exercise in Europe in the alliance’s history on Monday in a display of unity toward partners and potential threats such as Russia.... Read more