Iran: 29 killed in attack on military parade
WEB DESK At least 29 people, including 12 Iranian Revolutionary Guards, were killed and 60 others wounded in a terrorist attack during a military parade in the southwestern city of…
Yemen faces worsening threat of famine: UN humanitarian affairs Chief
WEB DESK The under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs, Mark Lowcock, has warned that International aid agencies might lose the fight against the famine in Yemen. He told the United Nations Security…
Peace is at risk: UN Chief
“There is no development without peace but there is also no peace without development” “Peace is the unifying concept that brings us together at the United Nations. Peace is at…
China asks US to withdraw “sanctions” on Chinese military
BEIJING China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday demanded the United States to immediately correct its wrongdoing and withdraw “sanctions” on the Chinese military reports Xinhua. “China is strongly indignant at the…
US Deputy attorney general plotted to oust Trump: NYT
WEB DESK US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has suggested removing President Donald Trump from office by invoking the 25th Amendment to the Constitution reports NYT . The New York…
US denounces China’s “awful abuses” of Muslim Uighurs
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday denounced the “awful abuses” of Muslim Uighurs detained in Chinese reeducation camps. In a speech on the state of religious…
Russia warns US it is ‘playing with fire’ with sanctions
file photo Moscow today said Washington’s latest raft of anti-Russian sanctions that also target China undermined global stability, warning the United States against playing with fire. Deputy foreign minister Sergei…
100 killed after boat capsizes in Tanzania
The death toll in a ferry capsize in Lake Victoria in Tanzania climbed to more than 100 today. State Radio said hundreds more were still feared missing as rescuers searched…
India contributes 1 million to UN’s ambitious solar project
AMN India has contributed one million US dollars for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the imposing UN building at the world body’s headquarters in New York.…
World Bank to give $25m for Rohingya children’s education
AMN / Washington The World Bank (WB) has approved US$25 million, including $4 million from Canada, to help Bangladesh provide education and support to heal the psychological wounds of Rohingya…