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Trump named Kevin Warsh as next US Federal Reserve head
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Friday named Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the US Federal Reserve, according to the White House officials and the media reports.
Trump in a post on his Truth Social platform,…
Guterres warns Myanmar crisis deepens 5 yrs after coup, military ballot entrenches repression
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that Myanmar crisis has only deepened, as it marked by escalating violence, mass displacement and a military-controlled election that UN officials…
UNICEF boosts aid to protect children, families in Ukraine’s harsh cold winter
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UNICEF on Friday reported that Ukraine is facing a bitterly cold winter, with temperatures regularly dropping to minus 20 degrees Celsius, or minus 4 Fahrenheit.
The severe weather combined with the…
World body appeals ‘true mutual ceasefires’ for 2026 Winter Olympics
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - The UN General Assembly on Friday has called on warring parties in conflicts worldwide to agree to “true mutual ceasefires” during the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, revived the ancient principle of the…
UN Commission of Inquiry hails ceasefire in Syria
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria on Friday has welcomed a ceasefire agreement between the Syrian Government and the mainly-Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces and urged all parties to seize the moment to…
IAEA warns Ukraine war remains world’s biggest threat to nukes safety
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN nuclear watchdog agency International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors, Director General Rafael Grossi said on Friday that the war in Ukraine remains the world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety…
UNICEF says children lives on brink of survival’ in Darfur ‘hard and fragile’
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UNICEF warned Friday that most children are living “on the brink” of survival in Darfur, reaching a single child can take days of negotiations, security clearances and travel across sandy roads that cut…
UN mission warns military tensions in South Sudan, cites dire human conditions
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – The Officer in Charge of the UN Mission in South Sudan Anita Kiki Gbeho, on Friday briefed reporters in New York at the press conference told that the military tensions in South Sudan are “rapidly…
PM Modi, Venezuela’s Acting President Hold Phone Talks
PM Modi spoke with Venezuela Acting President Delcy Rodríguez
Both sides agreed to expand partnership across key sectors
Talks covered trade, energy, health, digital tech and agriculture
Leaders stressed stronger cooperation…
India–EU FTA Covers One-Third of Humanity, 25% of Global GDP
India–EU FTA impacts nearly one-third of world population
Pact covers about 25% of global GDP and trade flows
Eight FTAs signed in four years, boosting market access
Upcoming Chile FTA to support access to critical minerals…