United Nations: The international community must take immediate action to stop Israel’s forced evictions and displacement of Palestinians in East Jerusalem as part of Israel’s annexation and “de-Palestinianization” of the city, UN rights experts said Friday. “There has been an ongoing and unchecked tragedy: the forced
London: Experts have said that new vaccines aimed to cure heart diseases and autoimmune diseases can potentially save millions of lives around the world. Additionally, Dr Paul Burton of Medorna also maintains that the firm will be able to offer such treatments for "all sorts of
Florida: After Thursday's failed bid to launch its mission to space, the European Space Agency (ESA) said that it make another attempt on Friday to launch its Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer — dubbed Juice. Due to the lightning over the Kourou Spaceport French Guiana, the launch
New Delhi: India is set to become the world’s most populous country on April 14, a title China has held for decades. Faced with a large – and growing – population of more than 1.4 billion, India’s family planning service is under pressure to maintain
New Delhi: The number of active cases in the country stood at 49,622, government data showed. Active cases refer to persons who have tested positive for Covid-19 and are currently undergoing treatment. Amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the country over the last couple of
Rome: Rome’s Mayor Roberto Gualtieri attended an iftar at the Great Mosque in Italy’s capital, the first time such a visit had taken place in 10 years. It is the largest Islamic place of worship in the country, and was built thanks to a donation from
Seoul: Amid heightened tension in the Asia Pacific region, South Korea has said that North Korea has fired a new kind of long-range ballistic missile, sparking fear among the masses in Japan to take cover. However, it later turned out to be not dangerous. A military official
Mali: In a report presented to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Mali's ruling junta to "accelerate" the pace of the handover, in order to return power to elected civilians by early 2024 as promised. Guterres notes "progress" made in
London: A high-profile British parliamentarian has told the British Parliament the head of short-selling group Viceroy Research and its leader Fraser John Perring has links with the Russian state and President Putin. Labour MP Liam Byrne spoke in a debate in the parliament during the Business
London: An academic formerly at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom (UK) has been forced to repay over $1.25 million (£1 million) of stolen government grant money. Ehsan Abdi-Jalebi, 42, an expert in renewable energy, took more than £2 million in total, transferring money to his