Sunday, 24 January, 2021
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended the work of a key panel that investigates North Korean sanctions-busting following weeks of negotiations over Russia’s demands for a…
Big numbers turn out for first day of India’s giant election
MUZAFFARNAGAR: Indians turned out in big numbers to vote in the first phase of a mammoth general election…
Women must be included in Afghan talks: Angelina Jolie
NEW YORK: American actor and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie has called for women to have…
Jailed Reuters journos in Myanmar win UN press freedom prize
PARIS: The United Nations’ cultural agency said Wednesday that it had awarded its annual press…
US warship cruises disputed sea in Philippine war games
MANILA: A US warship laden with hi-tech fighter planes took centre stage at key war games in the Philippines…
Sonia Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli
New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi, UPA chairperson, on Thursday filed her nomination papers for Rae Bareli Lok…
2 killed in polls clashes
NEW DELHI: Clashes between followers of rival parties left at least two dead and several injured on…
News of the day
The party of exiled former Maldives president Mohamad Nasheed has won the country’s first outright…