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Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...
US issues Level 4 travel warnings: Where can US citizens no longer travel safely? Here's the full listAmid escalating U.S.-Iran hostilities, the State Department has issued a wave of new travel alerts, including Level 4 "Do Not Travel" advis...
At least 111 people dead after floods submerge a market town in NigeriaTorrential rains and a dam collapse in central Nigeria's Niger State led to devastating floods in Mokwa, resulting in at least 111 confirme...
What is Islamic State, the radical group implicated in New Orleans deadly mass killing? ExplainedNew Orleans crash: The suspect in the New Orleans deadly was mass killing was identified as 42-year-old army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar. Au...
Libya: Storm Daniel triggers severe rain and floods, 10000 missing; Know what happenedLibya has been hit hard by Storm Daniel, resulting in catastrophic flooding in the eastern part of the country. Here's what happened:
The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion peopleTake Africa's natural assets into account and the continent is immensely wealthy, Kenyan President William Ruto said at the first Africa Cl...
Joe Biden seeks $24 billion for Ukraine, testing bipartisan support in Congress"The latest request from the Biden administration shows America’s continued commitment to helping Americans here at home and our friends ab...
Forced to cut food aid to millions globally because of a funding crisis: UNThe United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) has cut food, cash payments and assistance to millions of people in many countries due to a si...
Italy estimates 680K migrants might cross sea from LibyaThe International Organization for Migration and humanitarian groups say passengers whose vessels are turned back by the Libyan coast guard...
African-Indian Ocean Diving: Inside Modi government’s Africa policyIndia is Africa’s fourth-largest partner with a volume of $70 billion. India’s Duty-Free Tariff Preference scheme extends duty-free access ...
India highlights terrorism, climate change at UNSC open debate"The threat of terrorism has adversely impacted African countries in their pursuit of economic progress and development. The security situa...
In Christmas message curbed by Covid, pope calls on nations to share vaccinesIn a sign of the times, Francis delivered his traditional "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) message virtually from a lectern insid...
MEA leads high-charged diplomacy in past year: Covid diplomacy to big power tiesWhile on one hand mammoth coordinating efforts led by Indian High Commissions and Embassies across the world under Vande Bharat Mission hav...
This OPEC member is the next big wild card for oilThe two biggest headline-grabbing events have been the Canadian wildfires and the various attacks on energy infrastructure by the Niger Del...
Over 2 million displaced in India due to natural disasters in 2013China, India, the Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and the US had the highest numbers of people displaced by rapid onset disaster...
India ranks 135 in human development index: UNDPOver 200 mn people are affected by natural disasters and 45 million, the largest number in 18 years, were displaced by conflicts at the end...