New York [US], November 12 (ANI): As more people flee violence, insecurity and the effects of climate change, the number forcibly displaced now exceeds 84 million globally, according to new data released on Thursday by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR.
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): The US envoy to the United Nations will travel to Israel, Palestine and Jordan next week in an attempt to drum up support for a two-state solution and reaffirm Washington's support of its long-time ally.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 6,243 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 2,522,498, according to the health ministry.
Canberra [Australia], November 10 (ANI): A new study has found that bacteria found in children's upper respiratory systems could help fight chronic middle ear infections, the leading cause of preventable hearing loss and deafness in indigenous communities.
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Middlesex Cricket on Wednesday announced that seamer Tim Murtagh has signed a contract extension with the club which will see him remain at Lord's until at least the end of the 2022 season.
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): ValueSelling Associates, Inc. announces its partnership with Rishi Dhawan to extend the reach of ValueSelling's customized sales training and sales coaching offerings in India, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 5,403 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 2,517,173, according to the health ministry.
Seoul [South Korea], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 2,425 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 385,831.
Ramallah [Palestine], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday slammed the Israeli government for refusing to resume the stalled Middle East peace process, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Responding to the claims made by a French portal that Rafale jets makers paid 7.5 million Euros to middlemen between 2007 and 2012, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not know about the bribe amount.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 10 (ANI): BJP in Jharkhand has slammed an order by the state's Mid Day Meal Authority under which district education superintendents have been asked to make arrangements to sell jute bags that have been used under the scheme.
Dubai [UAE], November 9 (ANI): China's influence in recent years has grown considerably over the Middle East countries, a shift that is being attributed to the shift in the policy of the US government to disengage from the region.