COVID-19: China infection surge on agenda at WHO coronavirus meet

According to UN News, the 30-strong expert group was formed in June 2020 to advise the UN health agency and Member...

China calls covid restrictions on its travellers 'political'

"Some of these measures are disproportionate and simply unacceptable. We firmly reject using COVID measures for...

China has unilaterally tried to change LAC: Jaishankar

In an interview with the Austrian ZIB2 podcast, a daily news magazine of ORF television, Jaishankar said, "We had...

Jaydev Unadkat becomes first bowler to secure first over hat-tric

The bowler did so in Saurashtra's Elite, Group B match against Delhi at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium...

North Korea fires powerful military official Pak Jong Chon

North Korea has sacked Pak Jong Chon, the second most powerful military official after leader Kim Jong Un, state...

Islamic State-Khorasan pose threat to Taliban in Afghanistan

The target of ISKP is to threaten diplomatic missions, international organizations such as the UN and various NGOs...

National Boxing Championships: Thapa, Tokas move into quarters

Representing Assam, Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) was squaring off against Jaswinder Singh of Delhi in his round-of-16 bout....

Netanyahu slams "despicable" UN vote on Palestine

Notably, the draft resolution 'Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the...

United Cup: Casper Ruud's win in vain as Brazil overcome Norway

Norway started Sunday's United Cup match against Brazil trailing 2-0. Despite World No 3 Casper Ruud keeping...

Women, children among 1,200 Afghan migrants jailed in Pakistan

The UN Refugee Agency said people should not be punished or criminaliSed for exercising their fundamental human...

Kim Jong Un calls for beefing up North Korea's nuclear arsenal

The North Korean leader also called for the development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in 2023....

Ballistic missile launched by North Korea Sunday covered 400 km

The latest launch comes as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to increase the production of nuclear warheads...