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China accuses EU of imposing 'unacceptable' preconditions on visit to Xinj
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 3 (ANI): China has accused the European Union (EU) of imposing "unacceptable" preconditions on a visit to Xinjiang province.
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UN agency confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): The UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed a new maximum temperature record for the Antarctic of 18.3 degrees Celsius (64.9 degrees Fahrenheit).
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National Doctor's Day: Here's why doctors are more than just heroes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI/Mediawire): Being a doctor in today's day and age is an act of unabated selflessness. The Hippocratic oath has become a charter of destiny and a beckoning like no other: Doctors today are required to risk their very lives to save lives each day.
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Number of international migrant workers rises to 169 million: ILO
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A new report by the United Nations (UN)-body International Labour Organisation (ILO) has highlighted that the number of international migrant workers has risen globally to 169 million, an increase of three per cent since 2017.
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Imran Khan government has promoted religious bigotry in Pakistan, says ana
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), aggravated obscurantism, and unabashed bigotry since coming to power.
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Dunkley helps England take unassailable lead in ODI series against India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taunton [UK], July 1 (ANI): Sophia Dunkley played an unbeaten knock of 73 runs off 81 balls to help England defeat India by five wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series here at the County Ground, Taunton on Wednesday.
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US urges Russia to immediately end violence in Central African Republic, r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States calls on Russia to immediately stop the violence allegedly perpetrated against civilians in the Central African Republic (CAR) and withdraw its military personnel, US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said in a st
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Had productive talks on supporting vulnerable societies: Jaishankar after
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brindisi [Itlay], June 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday thanked the UN World Food Programme's Executive Director, David Beasley for co-hosting the Ministerial in Italy stating that discussions between India and the world body to support vulnerable societies globa
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Human rights situation remains alarming in Pakistan says report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights scenario remains alarming with issues like marginalisation of communities and groups and increasing instances of honour killing as well as the poor state of religious minorities among others continue unabated in 2020, according to
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Kim Jong Un warns of 'grave incident' in North Korea's fight against COVID
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 30 (ANI): North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has rebuked ruling party officials for failure in anti-epidemic work, which caused a 'huge crisis' in the country, according to the state media.
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Global economy can lose $4 trillion due to Covid-19 impact on tourism: UNC
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The crash in international tourism due to coronavirus pandemic can cause a loss of more than four trillion dollars to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according to an UNCTAD report published on Wednesday.
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Wimbledon: He could have won the match, admits Federer after surviving sca
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 30 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro, Roger Federer was all praise for his rival Adrian Mannarino after the first-round victory as the Frenchman took an unfortunate slip in the fourth set behind the baseline and was eventually unable to continue at the centre court in the ongo
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