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Brussels: Belgium will shut down all seven of its nuclear reactors by 2025 but will not close the door on new-generation nuclear technology, according to a deal reached Thursday by the coalition government. A government source told AFP the all-night negotiations included an agreement of "investments
Washington: The United States accused Russia of continuing to escalate its troop buildup on the border with Ukraine, and renewed its warnings against any "aggression" by Moscow. "Russia continues escalating and has not reversed its troop buildup," a US State Department spokesperson told AFP. Washington and its
New York: A group of UN human rights experts has called on Indian authorities to immediately release Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez, saying he is detained at one of India's three most "overcrowded and unsanitary jails" risking his health, in particular from coronavirus. "We are
International deaths touching 1 million due to excessive Covid jabs Ray White Till December 3, 2021, the U.S. Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) has logged 19,886 COVID jab related deaths. Pfizer — the only company that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted full licensing
Male: The opposition Progressive National Coalition has said that, despite all of its threats, the government had no legal grounds to stop the nation-wide “India Military Out” campaign. Opposition leader, former President Abdullah Yameen had assumed leadership of the grassroots “India Out” movement, which began on
Raipur: Residents of as many as 103 villages in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district have launched an indefinite strike against two new Border Security Force (BSF) camps in the Maoist-affected area. The protesters, camping at Koyalibeda in the Pakhanjur Nagar panchayat area since Wednesday, allege that the BSF
Lahore: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that the minorities are safe in Pakistan whereas in India they are unsafe and being subjected to the worst kind of violence. He was addressing a Christmas cake-cutting ceremony and talking to the media here. He regretted that every day
Gujarat: Indian police were probing a charity started by Mother Teresa and raided and orphanage in another state in the latest example of growing pressure on Christians under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government. Authorities in the western state of Gujarat said they were investigating
Uttarakhand: Questions need to be asked of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Uttarakhand government headed by Cheif Minister Pushakr Dhami, on how a Hindutva conclave held in Haridwar between December 17 and 19, was not shut down as hate speech after hate speech made
Karnatka: Anti-Christian activities and attacks seem to be at an all-time high in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governed Karnataka as Christmas nears. Even though citizens have been protesting the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 that was tabled on December 21,
London: Rising voices against India’s war crimes in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIoJK) is welcome and day is not far when India will be held accountable before the international community, Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK President Fahim Kayani said. The statement by Kayani came after 29 cross-party
Qaisar Mansoor Indian government led by BJP promotes Hindu nationalist policies resulting in systematic, and egregious violations of religious freedom which negatively impact non-Hindu religious communities, including Muslims, Christians and Sikhs. Religious minorities in India have faced increased level of discrimination and violence. Activists said there have