London: The G7 vowed to donate one billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer countries, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced, as the group of leading economies try to redress stark global inequalities in vaccinations. "I'm pleased to announce that this weekend leaders have pledged over one

Stockholm: As nuclear nations commit to renewing and sometimes expanding their arsenals, a decline seen since the early 1990s seems to have stalled, with some signs of a numerical increase, researchers said Monday "The reduction of nuclear arsenals that we have gotten used to since the

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that Pakistan would not take responsibility if it was blamed for any deterioration in the Afghan peace process. Addressing the inaugural session of the Pak-Afghan Bilateral Dialogue in Islamabad, the foreign minister said Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

Chatra, Jharkhand: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) official has reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself after killing his colleague who was present in the same room of a COVID-19 isolation building. According to Indian media reports, the paramilitary CRPF officials were alone in the room

Rajasthan: One man was beaten to death and another injured by a mob in India's Rajasthan state late on Sunday night over suspicion they were smuggling cows, local media reported. According to a report by Indian publication NDTV, the two men — Babu Lal Bhil and

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka said that PM Modi concentrated on building image when he decided to export vaccines to other countries and did not bother to think about his own countrymen. According to the details, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of

New Delhi: Obsessed with keeping a lid on borrowing costs, the government is making things worse for the common man by its regressive consumption taxes. Mercedes-Benz AG recently introduced its Maybach sport utility vehicle in India--right in the middle of a fierce second wave of the

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia deported a leading figure in conspiracy circles who is wanted in France over the kidnapping of an eight-year-old girl, sources said. Remy Daillet, his pregnant partner and three children were arrested late last month on the holiday island of Langkawi over their residency

Washington: A top US official has raised serious concerns over human rights violations in India including illegal detention of rights activists and journalists. Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Dean Thompson’s remarks came during a Congressional hearing on Democracy in the Indo-Pacific

Brussels: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday there is no new Cold War with China but the western allies will have to adapt to the challenge of Beijing’s rise. "We’re not entering a new Cold War and China is not our adversary, not our enemy,"