UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) chief announced her much awaited visit to China in May including to Xinjiang where Beijing has been accused of committing human rights violations against...
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South Korea reported a new record daily high 342,446 COVID-19 cases, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday, amid a surge of Omicron infections. The country...
The World Health Organization has recommended the COVID-19 booster shots, reversing its position. In a statement, WHO said its expert group concluded that immunization with authorized COVID-19 vaccines provide...
Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, one of the hijackers of the IC-814 Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi in 1999, was shot dead in Pakistan’s Karachi, government sources said. The...
Japan’s Finance Ministry frozen the assets of an additional 32 Russian and Belarusian officials and businessmen. This latest move sees personal sanctions being placed against another 20 Russians including deputy...
Pakistan’s Opposition parties on Tuesday submitted a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan to remove him from office after holding his government responsible for the uncontrolled inflation, prompting...
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Putin agrees to IAEA-Russia-Ukraine meeting by video link or in third country
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the idea to hold a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Russia and Ukraine was useful and the meeting could be held...
The Russian government has recently issued a list of countries and territories that are having unfriendly relations with Russia and had imposed sanctions against the nation after the Russian...
In war ravaged Ukraine, the Russian military operation has trapped people inside besieged cities that are running low on food, water and medicine amid the biggest ground war in...
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Poland has not and will not send fighter jets to support Ukraine’s defense against Russia, says Polish Govt officials
Polish Government officials on Monday said that Poland has not, and will not, send its fighter jets to Ukraine to support Ukraine’s defense against Russia. A Deputy Foreign Minister,...