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Over half million people lost jobs in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover: UN

Jan 20, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 20 : More than half a million people have lost or been pushed out of their jobs in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday.

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A view of a beach and debris following volcanic eruption and tsunami, in Nuku'alofa, Tonga. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Communication links affected by volcanic eruption gradually being restored in Tonga

Jan 20, 2022

Nuku'alofa [Tonga], January 20 : Tonga is on track to restore communication and transport which was hit by a major volcanic eruption on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: 6 people, including Taliban commander and his son killed in Kunar

Jan 20, 2022
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Blinken reaches Kyiv, tries to defuse Ukraine crisis

Jan 20, 2022

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US President Joe Biden at the formal news conference marking his first year in office.

Lifting sanctions on China 'uncertain' says President Biden

Jan 20, 2022

Washington [US], January 20 : President Joe Biden said that he's not ready to lift tariffs that have...
US Vice President Kamala Harris.

Kamala Harris will be my running mate in 2024, says Biden

Jan 20, 2022

Washington [US], January 20 : Commemorating the first year in office, US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local...
US President Joe Biden at the formal news conference marking his first year in office.

Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal, says 'I make no apologies for what I did'

Jan 19, 2022

Washington [US], January 20 : US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) defended his decision to pull...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

UK PM Johnson rolling back COVID-19 measures including mandatory face masks

Jan 19, 2022
Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering. (Twitter)

Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering calls for safe return of Indian youth allegedly abducted by Chinese army

Jan 19, 2022
Taliban PM Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund

Taliban urges Muslim countries to recognize Islamic Emirate govt

Jan 19, 2022
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian president, US secretary of state discuss security situation around Ukraine

Jan 19, 2022
Greece receives first Rafale fighter jets from France. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Greece receives French-made Rafale fighter jets

Jan 19, 2022
UN Secretary-General Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons. (Photo Credit- Reuters)

UN to urge donors to provide USD 8 billion aid for Afghanistan, says Lyons

Jan 19, 2022
US President Joe Biden at the formal news conference marking his first year in office.

Russia will be held accountable if it invades Ukraine, says Biden

Jan 19, 2022
Miram Taron, youth from Arunachal Pradesh, who has been allegedly abducted by China's PLA. (Twitter/Tapir Gao)

Indian youth 'abducted' by Chinese army from Arunachal Pradesh, says MP Tapir Gao

Jan 19, 2022
Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.

India at UN reiterates for peaceful resolution of Israel-Palestine issue, supports two-state solution

Jan 19, 2022
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and US Deputy State Secretary Wendy Sherman.

Foreign Secy Shringla holds teleconference with US Deputy State Secy Sherman, exchange views on Indo-Pacific, Ukraine

Jan 19, 2022
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China forcefully brought nearly 10,000 'fugitives' by 'threatening' their families in country, 'kidnappings' abroad: Report

Jan 19, 2022
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China traced back its first Omicron case to a document from Canada

Jan 19, 2022