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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...
02 Jan, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
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:
12 Sep, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
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...
09 Sep, 2023, 12.46 PM IST
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...
11 Aug, 2023, 08.19 AM IST
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...
29 Jul, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
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...
12 Mar, 2023, 09.45 PM IST
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 ...
25 May, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
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...
10 Dec, 2021, 08.00 AM IST
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...
25 Dec, 2020, 06.43 PM IST
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...
30 May, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
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...
21 May, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
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...
18 Sep, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
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...
25 Jul, 2014, 11.52 AM IST