World

Geneva, Oct 9: The United Nations is set to reduce its global peacekeeping personnel by about one quarter, meaning between 13,000 and 14,000 troops will be withdrawn from current deployments …

Geneva, Oct 9: The United Nations has warned of an escalating global food crisis, citing climate-induced shocks and ongoing geopolitical conflicts as key drivers of rising hunger. In its latest …

Brazil, Oct 9: Brazil has introduced a comprehensive conservation policy aimed at safeguarding the Amazon rainforest, one of the planet’s most critical ecosystems. Announced on Thursday by President Luiz Inácio …

London, Oct 9: The European Union announced a fresh round of sanctions on Russia on Thursday, focusing on the energy sector and high-profile individuals linked to Moscow’s political and economic …

Beijing, Oct 9: China has unveiled plans for an ambitious lunar mining mission, marking a major step in its long-term space exploration and resource strategy. The initiative, announced by the …

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 — A 22-year-old Indian student from Gujarat has reportedly been captured by Ukrainian forces while allegedly fighting alongside the Russian military, Ukrainian media reported on Tuesday. …

STOCKHOLM, Oct 6: Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their pioneering discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance, …

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 — The White House has warned that it will initiate mass layoffs of federal employees if negotiations with congressional Democrats to end the partial government shutdown are …

MOSCOW, Oct 6 — Russia’s defense ministry reported on Monday that its air defense units destroyed 251 Ukrainian drones in a massive overnight assault, with the majority downed over the …

Pennsylvania, Oct 6: A man has been charged with homicide and other crimes after a fatal shooting at a Pennsylvania motel that left the owner dead. Stanley Eugene West, 37, …