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Russia arrests French scholar suspected of collecting intelligence

By Lucy Papachristou, Filipp Lebedev and Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -Russia said on Thursday it had detained a Frenchman suspected of gathering information about the Russian military, an incident

Mexican mayor, bodyguard killed by gunmen in ambush

COTIJA, Mexico (Reuters) - The mayor of a western Mexican town was ambushed and killed by gunmen on Monday, shortly after the country elected its first-female president, following what was the

“Taiwan is an inalienable part of territory of People’s Republic of China”: Chinese Embassy in India

New Delhi , June 7 (ANI): The Chinese Embassy in India on Thursday reiterated that Taiwan is an "inalienable part" of the territory of...

Nepal Parliament endorses agreement on establishment of International Solar Alliance, floated by India, France

Kathmandu , June 7 (ANI): Nepal's lower house of parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR) on Thursday endorsed an agreement on the establishment of...

Amphibious WW2 ‘Duck’ vehicle reenacts Normandy landing on D-Day anniversary

By Janis Laizans ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, France (Reuters) - With a single piper playing bagpipes on deck, a restored World War Two amphibious vehicle landed on Gold Beach in Normandy on Thursday,

US encourages China to attend peace summit on Ukraine

By Simon Lewis and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States encourages China to attend a planned summit on Ukraine this month in Switzerland, a U.S. State Department spokesperson told

Families near River Gilgit suffer from climate change, live in haunting memories of 2022 floods

Gilgit , June 6 (ANI): The 2022 floods in Pakistan, which displaced more than 30 million people, are linked to climate change, with some...

POGB customs office in Hunza lacks basic facilities despite major revenue collection

Sost , June 6 (ANI): The Sost Dry Port in the Hunza district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), a major customs office and a...

Uyghur activists convicted, sent to prison for their association with Washington-based reporter

Washington , June 6 (ANI): The former colleagues of an exiled Uyghur journalist, Kasim Kashgar, were imprisoned in China's Xinjiang region on the allegations...

Polish soldier dies after being stabbed by migrants on border with Belarus

WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish soldier died on Thursday after he was stabbed on the border with Belarus by migrants trying to cross into the European Union, the army said, while Warsaw said it would

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Make it a Fundamental Right of every religionist to propagate, convert: TT Krishnamachari

On 6 December 1948, TT Krishnamachari spoke in the Constituent Assembly during a debate on Article 19, supporting it as it is, including how it's framed in the matter of religion.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

Iran’s Shahab-3, India’s Agni-1 to US’s Minuteman III—ballistic missile arsenals, who has what

Iran used Shahab-3, along with Fattah-1 hypersonic missiles, to attack Israel after the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah in air strikes on Lebanon's Beirut.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?