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Pakistan to remain on FATF’s terror funding ‘grey list’
Islamabad, Jun 17: Pakistan will remain on the ‘grey list’ till Financial Action Task Force’s on-site…
US-India bid to designate Abdul Rehman Makki as global terrorist blocked by China in UN
Abdul Rehman Makki, a US-designated terrorist, is the brother-in-law of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and 26/11 mastermind…
New Population of Polar Bears in Southeast Greenland Use Freshwater Ice to ‘Hang On’, Scientists Find
The study opens up the possibility that some pockets of the species might be able to…
US: Dozens Rescued as Floods Ravage Yellowstone; Sections of Park to Remain Closed for Rest of the Year
Over 3 days, authorities have scrambled to reach 87 people cut off by raging rivers that…
Pakistan shocker: Two Hindu teenage sisters raped at gunpoint in Punjab province
In a shocking incident, two Hindu sisters were raped at gunpoint in the Punjab province of…
Kenyan president calls for peacekeeping force in DR Congo
Nairobi, Jun 16: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called for the rapid deployment of a…
Black Death Origin Mystery Solved… 675 Years Later
The Black Death was the initial wave of a nearly 500-year pandemic. In just eight years,…
EU Watchdog Reviews Pfizer Vaccine Adapted for Omicron
As the company makes progress in the development of its adapted vaccine, EMA will receive more…
UAE prefers Indian wheat for its population, suspends re-exports for 4 months
The 4-month period begins from May 13 and it applies to all Indian wheat varieties (hard,…
Chinese President Xi expresses readiness to help settle Ukraine crisis
Beijing, Jun 15: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday expressed his readiness to play a “constructive role”…
Canada to Lift Covid Vaccine Mandate for Domestic Travel from June 20
Travellers entering Canada, meanwhile, must continue to show proof of vaccination and those departing will also…
London View: Brexit Cracks Start to Widen
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said another referendum cannot now be held for a generation
PM Modi, US President Biden to attend I2U2 virtual summit next week: White House
Washington, Jun 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Neftali Bennett…
Monkeypox cases rise to 470 in United Kingdom, mostly homosexuals infected
So far 99% of infections in UK are in men and most cases are reported in…
Last Route Out of Sievierodonetsk Falls as Russian Artillery Pounds City
Amid heavy Russian bombardment, regional governor Sergei Gaidai said on social media that all bridges out…
Canada PM Trudeau Tests Positive for Covid a Second Time in Less than 5 Months
The Canadian PM, who has received three doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, also tested positive for…
Ruprecht 106: NASA’s Hubble snaps a cosmic treasure chest that holds a mystery
Washington, Jun 13: Like Sherlock Holmes’s magnifying glass, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope can peer into…
Why is Russia’s Norilsk called Earth’s ‘most depressing city’? Know reason behind its extreme pollution
Despite problems, people continue to live in Norilsk as the workers at Norilsk Nickel earn over…
Russia Destroys Bridge Over Ukrainian River, Cutting Escape Route
Russian forces have blown up a bridge linking the embattled Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk to another…
France Heads to Polls as Emmanuel Macron Battles for Majority in Parliament
Some 14 of Macron’s ministers are competing in local races and could lose their job if…
Rebranded McDonald’s outlets open in Russia
Restaurants operating under the McDonald’s QSR chain opened their doors in Moscow once again on Sunday,…
India pitches for food security steps at WTO meet
New Delhi, Jun 12: India on Sunday pitched for a permanent solution to the issue of public…
Clear Signal on Ukraine’s EU Candidate Status Bid Next Week, Says Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen
During talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the European Commission chief did not hold out any…
Senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN chief’s Envoy on Technology
Amandeep Singh Gill was the Executive Director and Co-Lead of the UNs Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on…
Joe Biden Juggles Principles, Pragmatism in Stance on Autocrats
Biden’s governing approach as president has been far less black and white as he tries to…
Donald Trump was told ‘over and over again’ he lost 2020 Presidential elections, but he refused to go
Washington, Jun 11: Donald Trump was told the same thing over and over, by his campaign…
For first time, UNGA resolution on multilingualism mentions Hindi language
United Nations, Jun 10: In a significant initiative, a resolution on multilingualism adopted in the UN…
US to end Covid test requirement for international flyers from THIS date
US had tightened travel restrictions for international travellers in December, requiring a negative Covid test a…
‘Dark Horse’: Israel Pushing US Govt to Remove Pegasus-developer NSO from Blacklist, Say Reports
The US Department of Commerce said that the NSO Group’s actions were incompatible with American foreign…