Mogadishu: The Ministry of Defence of Somalia claimed to have taken major action against Al-Shabaab, the terrorist organisation responsible for the terrorist attack that rocked Somalia and Africa a week ago. Somalia says it has killed more than 100 al-Qaeda affiliate al-Shabaab militants in a special military operation. The Ministry of Defence has also released […]
Washington: US researcher claims that the Ebola epidemic in 2014 was caused by accident in a US laboratory based in Sierra Leone, which killed more than 11,000 people between 2014 and 2016. This has been the biggest outbreak of Ebola in Africa so far. A report by the website ‘The Intercept’ claims several hundred accidents […]
Moscow/ Algiers: The cooperation between Russia and the Arab nations is increasing as tensions between the US and the Arab nations have risen over the issue of fuel production cuts. Highlighting the issue of regional security, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he would strengthen cooperation with Arab nations. For this purpose, the Russian President […]
New Delhi: Preparations for the ‘G-20 conference to be held in India next year have started in a big way and India has decided its priorities for this. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured that India would act as the voice of small and medium-income countries at this conference. Finance Minister Sitharaman claimed that India […]
Kampala: The extent of the Ebola epidemic seems to be increasing in the east African country of Uganda. Despite the lockdown imposed in the two districts where the Ebola epidemic started two weeks ago, Ebola cases are being reported from other parts of the country. As per the information given by the Uganda government on […]
Brussels: There has been a dramatic increase in the number of illegal immigrants entering Europe. European agency ‘Frontex’ informed that in the first nine months of 2022, as many as 225 thousand million refugees had entered European countries. This is the most significant increase since 2016. This record increase has come against the background of […]
Geneva/ London: Due to the global crisis, around 54 countries’ economies are collapsing. Thus, these countries need urgent financial assistance. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Chad, and Zambia are developing countries amid an economic crisis anytime soon. If the people of these countries do not receive assistance on time, the poverty in the respective countries will […]
New York: Permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council is India’s right, said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar a day ago. After that, Jaishankar held discussions with the Foreign Ministers of Brazil, Germany and Japan, who have claimed permanent membership of the Security Council, including India. The talks between these countries, known as the […]
Washington: China alone has provided more loans to poor and developing countries than the three sizeable financial institutions – the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Paris Club – have given so far. But China’s lending outside of the conventional system will increase the burden on the economies of these countries. Janet Yellen, […]
Rome: As per the World Food Program (WFP) report of the United Nations, nearly 340 million people worldwide are said to be facing a terrible hunger crisis. The severity of this crisis has intensified due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. While informing the UN Security Council in this regard, senior officer Martin Griffiths warned that […]