The UN Security Council expressed concern Thursday about humanitarian conditions and human rights in Ethiopia's Tigray region, marking the council's first collective comment on the conflict that has raged in the region for six months.
The statement made no mention...
Speaking as world leaders gathered at a climate summit hosted by US President Joe Biden, the 18-year-old Thunberg warned that powerful interests and lawmakers were contributing to the "destruction" of living conditions around the globe.
"How long do you honestly...
On April 19, singer-actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi tweeted about vaccine shortage in Mumbai. She wrote, “To those that say #vaccine shortage is a rumour it is not. I have experienced it myself today”, in another post, she wrote, “Is there...
India, currently being hit badly by the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, on Tuesday reported its worst daily death toll, with large parts of the country now under lockdown amid a fast-rising second wave of infections.
The Union health ministry said...
The Supreme Court appears ready to prevent thousands of people living in the US for humanitarian reasons from applying to become permanent residents.
The justices seemed favourable, in arguments via telephone, to the case made by the Biden administration that...
The year 2021 must be the one of action for protecting people against the “disastrous” effects of climate change, the UN insisted on Monday, ahead of a crucial US-convened summit. Time is fast running out to tackle the climate...
Former US Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who famously told voters to expect a tax increase should he win the presidency, died Monday, US media reported. He was 93 years old.
No cause was given for Mondale's death,...
US President Joe Biden on Saturday explained his initial decision to not increase the limit on refugee admissions to the United States stating that his administration "couldn't do two things at once".
Biden while speaking to reporters in Delaware said...
China and the US have agreed to cooperate in fighting climate crisis with “seriousness and urgency” and enhance collaboration in multilateral processes including the Paris Agreement.
The joint statement was issued on Sunday after a meeting between Chinese climate envoy...
Advising Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni to bat higher-up the order in CSK’s next IPL 2021 match against Punjab Kings on Friday, former India opener Gautam Gambhir said the legendary cricketer can’t be batting at as low as No.7 and...
