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Pentagon assessment says US attack push back Iran’s nuclear program ‘a few months’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Pentagon intelligence assessment on Wednesday said that the US attack on Iranian nuclear facilities has cast doubt on President Donald Trump’s claims of obliterating the Iran’s nuclear programme.
According to…
UN warns ‘fuel for Gaza a matter of life and death’
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric on Wednesday told reporters in New York that the rapid depletion of the remaining fuel stocks in the Gaza is threatening efforts to keep critical lifelines up and running.
Mr.…
India envoy exposed Pakistan ‘gross hypocrisy’ over terror, child rights abuses
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - India on Wednesday has strongly rejected what it described as Pakistan’s “nefarious agenda” at the UN Security Council accused Islamabad of attempting to deflect attention from its own human rights…
UN human rights mission deplores civilian toll in deadly missile strikes on Ukraine
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine on Wednesday said that dozens of civilians including children and school staff were killed or wounded in Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities described…
FFD4 conf shows optimism for multilateralism
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS –UN conference for Financing for Development will be held in Seville as the world’s roadmap for ending poverty, protecting the planet and tackling inequalities.
UN noted that it’s been 10 years since the …
IAEA head says return to inspections in Iran ‘a top priority’
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday that his “number one priority” is for its inspectors to return to Iran’s nuclear sites to evaluate damage caused by recent…
Geopolitical Tensions and Oil Shocks: A Global Market on Edge, Bharat Caught in the Crossfire
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 26th June: The Middle East has long been a cauldron of geopolitical volatility, but the latest U.S. military strikes on Iranian targets have reignited global fears in a way that feels particularly dangerous. The…
ICT hears charges against Sheikh Hasina, 2 others in July 1
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday announced that it has set July 1 as the date to hear the charges against former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two others over crimes against…
“Will Talk to Farmers, Not Political Rivals”: Fadnavis on Shaktipeeth Row
GG News Bureau
Mumbai, 25th June: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the ambitious ₹86,000 crore Shaktipeeth Highway project, stating he is open to dialogue with farmers…
US attack on Iran nuclear sites heightens geopolitical tensions, surge in oil price
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - The benchmark Brent crude futures on Tuesday were trading at $77 a barrel and the market is reported to be bracing for another spike in prices with the US having stepped into the Middle East conflict, media…