Charged over false Walmart kidnapping charges, Indian-Origin Man files lawsuit now
A Georgia man who spent more than six weeks behind bars after being accused of trying to kidnap…
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Is US Military Preparing For Weeks-Long Iran Operations?
US military prepares for potential weeks-long Iran operations amid ongoing diplomacy and regional tensions, raising concerns over escalation…
In the hands of innovators from the Global South, AI can transform lives
Fodder cutters are fearsome machines with huge circular blades spinning at high speed, powered by small generators. Operated…
World News in Brief: Deadly strikes in Sudan, Guterres calls for unity ahead of Ramadan
Fresh waves of violence in Sudan and neighbouring South Sudan are pushing fragile communities into deeper crisis, with…
‘Like a scene out of a horror movie’: UN report warns of war crimes in Sudan’s El Fasher
A new United Nations report has documented widespread atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region, accusing fighters from the Rapid…
Madagascar: ‘Overwhelming’ destruction, surging needs after back-to-back cyclones – WFP
Madagascar is grappling with a growing humanitarian emergency after two powerful cyclones struck the island nation within three…
Political violence against MPs rising worldwide: IPU
Violence and intimidation against elected lawmakers are rising across the world, increasingly fuelled by online hostility and political…
World News in Brief: Violence, Terror Attacks And Digital Security Dominate Global Concerns At UN
Rising conflict, humanitarian emergencies and growing concerns over critical digital infrastructure dominated recent discussions involving United Nations agencies…
UN Condemns Russian Strikes On Ukrainian Cities As Energy Infrastructure Comes Under Pressure
United Nations officials have expressed alarm over renewed Russian strikes targeting Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure, warning that…
Invisible highways: Undersea Cables Power 99% Of Global Internet Traffic, Despite Growing Risks
The world’s digital economy depends heavily on a vast network of undersea cables stretching across the ocean floor,…
Budget 2026 Raises Aid For Nepal, Afghanistan; Allocation To Bangladesh Cut
India has recalibrated its neighbourhood development assistance in the Union Budget 2026–27, increasing allocations for countries such as…
Budget 2026 Signals A Clear Outreach To NRIs
• NRI equity investment limit per company doubled to 10%, aggregate cap raised to 24%.• MAT exemption announced…
‘Very Disappointing, No Relief For Ordinary People’: Opposition Slams Union Budget 2026
Opposition parties mounted a sharp attack on the Union Budget 2026 on Sunday, accusing the government of failing…
Myanmar Crisis Deepens Five Years After Military Coup, UN Warns
Five years after Myanmar’s military seized power, the country remains trapped in a worsening humanitarian and political crisis…
UN Calls For Human-Centred Approach As Artificial Intelligence Rapidly Expands
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping everyday life, transforming industries, workplaces and communication systems around the world. While the…
‘We children saw things that no one should ever have to see’: Holocaust survivor at UN
A Holocaust survivor delivered a powerful reminder of the horrors of the Nazi era and the importance of…
A new blow for UNRWA as headquarters in East Jerusalem ‘set on fire’
It comes after Israeli authorities “stormed and demolished” buildings in the compound last week, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini…
President Murmu Highlights Welfare, Women, Tribal Schemes In Republic Day Address
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday outlined the government’s flagship welfare, financial inclusion and social empowerment programmes, positioning them…
Republic Day Tomorrow: Share Some Quotable Quotes on The Day
Happy Republic Day! As India celebrates the adoption of its Constitution tomorrow, here are some inspiring quotes from…
UN Urges Greater Youth Role In Education Policy As Global Inequality Persists
Despite progress in expanding access to education worldwide, stark disparities remain between wealthy and poorer nations, leaving millions…