"Let's make UN more effective": French President voices support for permanent UNSC seat for India

Sep 27, 2024

New York [US], September 27: French President Emmanuel Macron voiced France's support for India's inclusion as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council...

Sudan: Fierce clashes in Khartoum as army launches offensive

Sep 27, 2024

Khartoum [Sudan], September 27: The Sudanese army launched artillery and airstrikes in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday as it seeks to recapture areas taken...

Thousands flee Lebanon to Syria amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes: UNHCR

Sep 27, 2024

Geneva [Switzerland], September 27: Thousands of Lebanese and Syrian families fled Lebanon for Syria as Israeli airstrikes continued, said the Office of the United Nations...

Florida braces for hurricane to bring 20-foot storm surge

Sep 27, 2024

Tampa (Florida) [US], September 27: The state of Florida has issued a number of mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Helene strengthened over the Gulf of...

War is always a failure, says Pope Francis

Sep 27, 2024

Luxembourg, September 27: Pope Francis on Thursday lamented the emergence of new "rifts and enmities" in Europe, during a visit to Luxembourg, the second smallest...

New US military aid package for Ukraine includes cluster munitions

Sep 27, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], September 27: The United States is providing further military aid to Ukraine to help it defend itself against Russia, including controversial cluster munitions.

Trudeau's embattled minority govt survives no-confidence vote

Sep 27, 2024

New York [US], September 27: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau survived a no-confidence vote brought by the opposition Conservative Party in Parliament on Wednesday.

Trump criticizes Zelensky for not striking deal to end war

Sep 27, 2024

Washington [US], September 27: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of refusing to strike a deal with Moscow to end...

Biden invites leaders to high-level meeting on Ukraine in Germany

Sep 27, 2024

Washington [US], September 27: US President Joe Biden is inviting leaders to a high-level meeting on Ukraine in Germany in October to coordinate the efforts...