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UN Pledges Reforms to Close $4 Trillion SDG Financing Gap
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Member States on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals by adopting a declaration that they will implement reforms to help close the $4 trillion SDG financing gap.…
WHO Urges Europe to Heat-Proof Hospitals as Extreme Heat Deaths Rise
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - World Health Organization on Thursday issued new guidance to help countries face scorching temperatures now and in the future as Europe battles a deadly record-breaking heatwave this summer season.
UN…
IOM Warns Over 500 Feared Dead After Twin Myanmar Boat Tragedies
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN migration agency, IOM on Thursday voiced concers over at least 500 people believed to have been aboard two boats that reportedly capsized off Myanmar’s coast in recent days.
IOM and UN refugee…
Jaishankar Warns Overdependence on Production Sources Threatens Global Economy
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the international economy faces several challenges, including overdependence on sources of production, access to some markets, and…
Indian Muslim Stabbed in Suspected Hate Crime at Utah Mall
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – According to local police on Wednesday stated that Indian Muslim man from was stabbed multiple times in State of Utah, United States, by a 48-year-old white man, who allegedly targeted the victim because of…
US ends 23 yr military mission in Iraq, final troop withdrawal begins in Sept
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon on Wednesday said the September pullout fulfils a 2024 agreement with Baghdad. American troop levels, once above 170,000 during the Iraq war have steadily declined to a small advisory force ahead…
US Marks 250 Years of Independence With New Trump-Themed $1 Gold Coin
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said that the the American Mint will begin striking a new One Dollar gold coin featuring President Donald Trump.
The coin commemorated 250 years of American…
“India Committed to Inclusive Labour Markets”: Mandaviya
BRICS Labour Ministers adopt landmark declaration in Hyderabad.
India launches BRICS CONNECT to boost labour cooperation among member nations.
ILO says India's social protection system now covers 100 crore people.
Dr. Mandaviya…
UN Chief Urges De-escalation, Warns Against Return to Full-Scale US-Iran War
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN head António Guterres on Wednesday voiced deep concern over the ongoing military escalation in the Middle East after the airstrikes by the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
He said in…
India-UK CETA Comes Into Force
India-UK CETA and Social Security Agreement officially come into force.
Over 50 export consignments worth $140 million dispatched on Day One.
Nearly 99% of Indian exports to receive zero-duty access to the UK.
Agreement…