Sharm El Sheikh: A tremendous amount of work is needed to turn a draft of a COP27 deal into something the nearly 200 countries at the climate summit can agree on, the European Union’s Climate Policy head Frans Timmermans told media.
Amsterdam: Dutch Court convicted three men of murder for their role in the 2014 shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine. A fourth man was acquitted.
Washington: The Biden administration announced that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from a lawsuit over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, drawing condemnation from the slain journalist's ex fiancee.
Chennai: India successfully launched its first privately developed rocket to create a commercial space industry and to compete on cost. The 545-kilograms rocket, developed by space startup Skyroot, took off from the Indian space agency’s launch site near Chennai and hit a peak altitude of 89.5
Washington D.C.: The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) lauded United Nations member states that recommended India to address human rights abuses, including violence against minorities, hate speech, shrinking civic spaces, caste-based discrimination, during the 41st Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the UN Human Rights Council
Melbourne: Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a pro-Khalistan secessionist organization, has declared that the Australian Phase of the Punjab Independence Referendum will be held in Melbourne on January 29, 2023.
Bengaluru: Jamia Masjid row in Karnataka has come to the forefront with Bajarang Dal submitting a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the High Court demanding to vacate it. The PIL claimed that there are solid evidences that the mosque was once a Hindu temple.
Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported 503 cases of measles so far this year and eight deaths suspected to be caused by the viral infection – all in Mumbai – the health department said.
New Delhi: The brutal murder of Shraddha Walker by her live-in partner Aaftab Amin Poonawala is being used to spread hatred against the Muslim community by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) backed Modi government.
Male: Ex-economic minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Maavashu constituency, Mohamed Saeed called the government to stop acting as if there is no economic crisis in the country.