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UN Secy General to present reform proposals to member states soon – Spokesman
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will present proposals for the organization's reform to member states within a few weeks, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Friday.In March, Guterres...
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US, Japan to start talks on settlement of trade disputes – Treasury Department
Washington: Washington and Tokyo have agreed to begin consultations on the settlement of trade disputes against the backdrop...
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Trump administration plans military parade on June 14
New York: The Trump administration will hold a military parade on June 14, said White House spokesperson Anna...
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CIA personnel cuts planned by Trump administration – Reports
Washington: The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to downsize the CIA by about 1,200 employees, which...
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Hamas confirms delivery of Gaza peace deal proposal
Gaza: Senior Hamas leader Abdul Rahman Shadid confirmed Friday that the movement had presented to mediators a proposal...
Covid-19 pandemic over in US: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has declared the pandemic over in the US, even as the number of Americans who have died from Covid...
Typhoon Nanmadol batters Japan, mudslide warning
Tokyo: Rescue workers in Japan have warned of mudslides and flooding as one of the biggest storms in recent decades batters the country.Typhoon Nanmadol...
US reports 24,000 monkeypox cases
Los Angeles: Nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases had been confirmed in the United States, according to the latest data of the US Centers for Disease...
Service begins for monarch’s final farewell
London: The funeral service to remember Britain's longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, began at Westminster Abbey on Monday.Among the guests are world leaders including...
Hurricane Fiona knocks out power in Puerto Rico
San Juan: Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Puerto Rico, blacking out the entire US island territory.The National Hurricane Center (NHC) updated the center of...
UN Mission urges Taliban to allow high school education for girls
Kabul: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urged on Sunday the Taliban-led (under UN sanctions for terrorist activities) Afghan government to allow high...