In its efforts to reduce dependence on the US dollar, the Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has urged the leaders of South America to establish a common currency for the region and sought a more integrated bloc to address common problems. The meeting took place at Itamaraty Palace in the capital Brasilia on […]
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday called on Kosovo to tone down tensions with Serbia, two days after violent clashes between Kosovan police and protesters opposed to Albanian mayors taking office in ethnic Serbian areas. Stoltenberg, the transatlantic military alliance’s Norwegian secretary-general, said he had spoken to European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell about […]
Ukraine’s military intelligence has claimed, without offering evidence, that Russia is plotting a “large-scale provocation” at a nuclear power plant it occupies in the southeast of the country with the aim of disrupting a looming Ukrainian counteroffensive. A statement released on Friday by the intelligence directorate of Ukraine’s Defence Ministry claimed that Russian forces would […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Papua New Guinea on his maiden visit during which he will host a key summit on Monday between India and 14 Pacific island countries to boost bilateral ties. The Prime Minister arrived here from Japan where he attended the summit of the G7 advanced economies and held […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again enchanted the world with his charisma and fiery presence at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan. The PM, like always, has made headlines with his global visit, and this time a few occurrences have managed to grab the world’s attention to India’s significance at the G7 summit. Modi […]
Transgender activists in Pakistan said they plan to appeal to the highest court in the land an Islamic court’s ruling that guts a law aimed at protecting their rights. The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act was passed by Parliament in 2018 to secure the fundamental rights of transgender Pakistanis. It ensures their access to […]
Air strikes hit outer areas of the Sudanese capital Khartoum overnight and on Saturday morning, as fighting that has trapped civilians in a humanitarian crisis and displaced more than a million entered its sixth week. The fighting between Sudan‘s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has led to a collapse in law and […]
Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has been arrested by the paramilitary force in a corruption case on Tuesday. He was taken into custody by the paramilitary forces (Rangers) from the premises of Islamabad High Court in the Qadir Trust case, according to reports. The 72 year old former PM has […]