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Stephane Dujarric, UN Spokesperson (Photo/@StephDujarric)

UN Security Council meets for emergency session, says "Lebanon on brink of catastrophe"

Sep 21, 2024

The United Nations Security Council met in an emergency session on Friday following Israeli strikes on the Lebanese capital Beirut and in the south, which have left at least a dozen dead. UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric warned the region now stands "on the brink of a catastrophe."

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Pakistan's financial mismanagement continues, debt per person alarmingly high

Sep 21, 2024

The average debt per citizen in Pakistan has now touched PKR 295,000. The total debt owed by the country currently has risen by PKR 8.36 trillion, bringing the total to PKR 71.24 trillion in 2024, ARY News said, citing a report by Pakistan's Ministry of Finance.
Sufi Laghari addresses the Human Rights Council, advocating for Sindh's independence. (Photo: UN Web TV)

Sindhi Foundation Director pushes for Sindh independence at UN, seeks referendum

Sep 21, 2024
Indian and German officials conclude development negotiations in New Delhi. (Photo: German Embassy, India)

India, Germany conclude development policy talks successfully

Sep 21, 2024

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New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens who was taken hostage in Papuan highlands (File photo)

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens released by Papua rebels after 19 months

Sep 21, 2024

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released by separatist rebels in Indonesia's restive Papua region, 19 months...
Bangladesh Army urged public to maintain peace amid violence (Photo sourced from Samir Mallik, a local reporter in Khagrachari)

Bangladesh Army urges peace amid deadly violence in hilly regions

Sep 21, 2024

Amidst tensions and violence in Bangladesh's hilly regions, which claimed four lives, the Bangladesh Army has issued an...
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"Parliament cannot enact laws that violate fundamental rights": Pakistan Supreme Court

Sep 21, 2024

Pakistan's Supreme Court has dealt a significant blow to the federal government by ruling that national and provincial...
US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (Photo/@AlboMP)

US President Biden welcomes Australian PM Albanese, highlights progress in bilateral ties

Sep 21, 2024
PM Narendra Modi (File Photo/PMO India)

"Will have bilateral meeting with Biden, take part in various programmes," says PM Modi as he commences US-visit

Sep 21, 2024
Congressman Shri Thanedar (Photo/ANI)

India-US need to work together to counter China: US Congressman Shri Thanedar ahead of Quad meeting

Sep 21, 2024
Preparations at the Preparation visuals from Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in New York(Photo/ANI)

"PM Modi's US event celebration of Indian-American diaspora": Suhag Shukla, head of organising committee

Sep 21, 2024
Summit of the Future, director Michele Griffin (Photo/ANI)

"India a huge voice in pushing for change Summit hopes to deliver," says UN Summit of Future director Michele Griffin

Sep 21, 2024
Archmere Academy to play host for Quad Summit (Photo/ANI)

President Joe Biden's school-Archmere Academy to play host for Quad Summit

Sep 21, 2024
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman (Image Credit: X/@MoulanaOfficial) (Image Credit: X/@MoulanaOfficial)

Pakistan: JUI-F chief says constitutional amendments being introduced to "protect" govt

Sep 21, 2024
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Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Georgian Business Council to strengthen economic partnerships

Sep 21, 2024
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Member of Indian Embassy dies in US

Sep 21, 2024
PM Narendra Modi with US President Joe Biden (File Image/ANI)

PM Modi to arrive in Wilmington as Biden hosts 'Quad' leaders at his hometown Delaware

Sep 21, 2024
Polling booth in Sri Lanka (Photo credit: Reuters)

Economy on centre stage, as Sri Lanka set to vote today in first polls since 2022 crisis

Sep 21, 2024
PM Narendra Modi (Image Credit: ANI/DDNews)

'Quad has emerged as key group to work for peace, prosperity in Indo-Pacific,' says PM Modi

Sep 21, 2024