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Today’s Crises Are Different

BOGOTÁ – Just as one generation gives way to the next, global challenges are superseded by a new cohort. The once-in-a-century COVID-19 pandemic – and the risk that other dangerous new viruses may emerge at any time – is far from the only example. Extreme weather events resulting from climate

BIMSTEC Summit
BIMSTEC in 25 Years: Prime Minister Deuba call on promoting…

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of BIMSTEC, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba stressed the importance of unity, solidarity,

International Sagarmatha Day celebrated

The 15th International Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) Day was observed today at home and aboard by organising various programmes. The Day

Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers at Texas elementary school

UVALDE, Texas, May 24 (Reuters) – A teenage gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into

Philippine dictator’s son wins landslide presidential victory

MANILA, May 10, 2022 (AFP) – The son of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos cemented a landslide presidential election victory Tuesday,

What Should Macron Do Now?

PARIS – Within Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron’s victory over the far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been broadly welcomed.

Indonesia suspends all exports of palm oil

JAKARTA, April 28, 2022 (AFP) – Indonesia began imposing a complete ban on palm oil exports Thursday, as the world’s

French presidential runoff kicks off between Macron, Le Pen

PARIS (Xinhua) : The 2022 French presidential runoff kicked off at 8 a.m. local time (0600 GMT) on Sunday in

Latest U.S. weapons assistance arrives in Ukraine

The first shipments of the latest round of U.S. military assistance to Ukraine, which includes heavier weapons systems, started arriving in

At least 5 people shot at New York subway station

NEW YORK (AP) — At least five people were shot and injured Tuesday at a New York City subway station