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UN envoy voices concern over military escalation in...
United Nations, March 17: UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths on Tuesday voiced grave concern over the dramatic military...

Biden to hold first press conference on March...
Washington (US), March 17: U.S. President Joe Biden will hold the first press conference as president on March 25, White...

NY governor should resign if probe confirms sexual...
Washington (US), March 17: U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday offered his strongest comments yet on the sexual harassment allegations...

Colombia reports 2,740 new COVID-19 cases
Bogota (Colombia), March 16: Colombia registered 2,740 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking its nationwide tally to...

UN chief calls on leaders to advance women's...
United Nations, March 16: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on leaders across the world to advance women's equal...

UN General Assembly president calls for action to...
United Nations, March 16: UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir on Monday asked for concrete action to ensure the full...

UN Women chief calls for bold action at...
United Nations, March 16: UN undersecretary-general and executive director of UN Women, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, on Monday called for bold and...

U.S. Senate confirms Haaland as interior secretary
Washington (US), March 16: The U.S. Senate on Monday voted to confirm Deb Haaland, a Democratic congresswoman from New Mexico,...

White House confirms having reached out to DPRK
Washington (US), March 16: The White House confirmed on Monday that the administration of President Joe Biden has recently reached...

Canadian MP Threatens WE Charity Co-Founder With Perjury...
Toronto (Canada), March 16: Canadian Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre threatened Craig Kielburger with perjury over seemingly conflicting testimony given by...

Venezuela Not to Allow Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine...
Mexico (Mexico City), March 16: Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez says her country will not approve the AstraZeneca vaccine against...

US Air Force Receives First F-15EX Fighter Jet...
Washington (US),March 12: The US Air Force has received its first F-15EX fighter jet from Boeing and will soon begin...

US Has 8,800 Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Federal...
Washington (US), March 12: An estimated 8,800 migrant children who came to the United States alone are currently in federal...

California gearing up to fight hate crimes as...
LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Xinhua) -- A new study, conducted by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism...

Biden signs 1.9-trln-USD relief bill into law after...
Washington (US), March 12: U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the 1.9-trillion-U.S.-dollar COVID-19 relief bill into law, after weeks...

UN launches new campaign to support global vaccine...
United Nations, March 12: The United Nations on Thursday launched a new global campaign, Only Together, to support its call...

UN chief urges concerted effort worldwide to end...
United Nations, March 12: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged a concerted effort worldwide to end conflict.

S. Korean e-commerce giant Coupang makes landmark U.S....
Washington [US], March 12: South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. made a splash in its landmark debut on the New...

Colombia reports 3,588 new COVID-19 cases
Bogota [Colombia], March 11: Colombia registered 3,588 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking its nationwide tally to...

US Senate Minority Leader Says 'Extremely Uncomfortable' With...
Washington [US], March 11: There is no need for the heightened security around the Capitol complex, US Senate Minority Leader...

UN adopts landmark framework to integrate natural capital...
United Nations, March 10: In a move that may reshape decision and policy-making towards sustainable development, the United Nations on...

U.S. Senate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general
Washington [US], March 11: The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Merrick Garland to be President Joe Biden's...

Biden plans to order 100 mln more Johnson...
Washington [US], March 11: U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that his administration will order another 100 million doses...

U.S. House sends 1.9-trln-USD relief bill to Biden...
Washington (US), March 11: The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the final version of the 1.9-trillion-U.S.-dollar COVID-19 relief...

Iranian funds in S. Korea will not be...
Washington (US), March 11: The United States will not ease any of its sanctions on Iran, including the release of...

U.S., S. Korea share many interests in Indo-Pacific:...
Washington (US), March 10: South Korea shares many common interests with the United States in the Indo-Pacific, including the nuclear...

Argentine president calls for end to gender inequality
Buenos Aires (Argentina), March 9: Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Monday called on the country's governors to make a commitment...