Sri Lankan president’s NPP secures parliamentary majority
Colombo, Nov 15: Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Thursday secured a majority in parliament, according to official results...
High-value target among 12 terrorists killed by Pak army in KP, Balochistan
Peshawar, Nov 14: Security forces in Pakistan killed 12 terrorists, including a "high-value target", in two separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan...
Biden and Xi to meet in Peru on Nov 16, to discuss bilateral relations
Washington, Nov 14: Outgoing US President Joe Biden will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Peru on Saturday on the sidelines of an...
USD 1 trillion a year needed for developing nations by 2030: High-Level Group on Climate Finance
New Delhi, Nov 14: Negotiators at the UN climate conference in Azerbaijan should focus on mobilising USD 1 trillion per year by 2030 to...
COP29: India, other developing countries demand fair climate finance commitments
Baku (Azerbaijan), Nov 13: India, as part of the Like-Minded Developing Countries bloc, stood firm in calling for equitable financial support from developed nations...
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency: Trump
Washington, Nov 13: US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Tesla owner Elon Musk and Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department...
Sri Lanka lobbies US for lifting of adverse travel advisory
Colombo, Nov 12: Sri Lanka has asked the US embassy here to lift its adverse travel advisory warning its citizens to stay away from...
COP29 adopts establishment of global carbon market under Paris Agreement’s Article 6
Baku, Nov 12: In a landmark decision on the first day of the global climate talks here, COP29 has officially adopted the new operational...
UK reiterates support for India’s permanent UN Security Council seat
London, Nov 12: The UK has reiterated its support for permanent membership for India in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as part of...
Israeli PM Netanyahu admits Israel’s role in pager, walkie-talkie attacks on Hezbollah
Jerusalem, Nov 11: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time admitted that Israel was behind the pager and walkie-talkie attacks on Hezbollah in...
Keir Starmer first UK PM since Churchill to attend Armistice Day in France
London, Nov 11: Keir Starmer on Monday became the first British Prime Minister to attend Armistice Day commemorations in France since the Second World...
Trump, Putin speak over phone, discuss ending war in Ukraine: media report; Kremlin denies
Washington, Nov 11: US President-elect Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone and discussed ending the war in Ukraine amongst...
