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Russian President Vladimir Putin announces his readiness to adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year — MOSCOW, RUSSIA - SEPTEMBER 7 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during his speech at the meeting in Zaryadye Hall, marking the City Day, September 7, 2024, in Moscow, Russia. Putin came back to Moscow after a long-term trip to Mongolia and Russia's Far East to vote in a local elections and to attend the celebration of the City Day. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

September 23, 2025 11:40 AM

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Russian President Vladimir Putin announces his readiness to adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced his readiness to adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year under the last remaining nuclear pact with the United States that expires in February, and he urged Washington to follow suit. Mr Putin said allowing the New START agreement signed in 2010...

September 23, 2025 11:36 AM

Super Typhoon Ragasa hits southern part of China

Super Typhoon Ragasa hit the southern part of China this morning, forcing widespread closures of schools, businesses, and transportation services in at least 10 major cities, including the major tech hub Shenzhen. Authorities issued urgent warnings, advising residents to remain indoors unless part o...

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte charged with crimes against humanity — MANILA, July 23, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his third State of the Nation Address at the Philippine House of Representatives in Quezon City, the Philippines, July 23, 2018. Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to intensify his administration's war on illegal drugs, saying the fight against drug dealers and users is "far from over." (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/IANS)

September 23, 2025 11:12 AM

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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte charged with crimes against humanity

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has been charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). He was President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. He is accused of being responsible for dozens of killings linked to his controversial war on drugs, during which...

September 23, 2025 11:07 AM

UN chief issues strong appeal for international community to intensify efforts toward achieving SDGs

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a strong appeal for the international community to intensify efforts toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), warning that progress is falling dangerously behind with just five years remaining until the 2030 deadline. Spe...

French President Emmanuel Macron formally announces to recognise the State of Palestine

September 23, 2025 9:44 AM

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French President Emmanuel Macron formally announces to recognise the State of Palestine

French President Emmanuel Macron has formally announced to recognise the State of Palestine at the 80th United Nations General Assembly session in New York. Addressing the session, Mr Macron said that recognising a Palestinian state is the only solution that will allow for Israel to live in peace, d...

Sign Languages Day 2025: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights

September 23, 2025 9:10 AM

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Sign Languages Day 2025: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights

International Day of Sign Languages is being celebrated today. Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr Virendra Kumar, will attend a program organised by the Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre in New Delhi. During the program, Dr Kumar will also launch several key initia...

India, Morocco sign MoU on defence cooperation in Rabat to intensify defence industry collaboration

September 23, 2025 8:19 AM

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India, Morocco sign MoU on defence cooperation in Rabat to intensify defence industry collaboration

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Morocco’s Defence Minister Abdeltif Loudiyi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation in Rabat yesterday. The MoU provides for a robust institutional framework for the growing partnership and paves the way for collaboration in the defence in...

September 23, 2025 8:03 AM

Navy Chief in Colombo holds talks with Sri Lanka’s service chiefs, Defence Secretary

India’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, has arrived in Colombo on a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation with Sri Lanka. He held talks with Sri Lanka’s service chiefs and the Defence Secretary yesterday. Admiral Tripathi is also scheduled to meet Prime ...

September 22, 2025 8:59 PM

Jaishankar-Rubio hold third in-person meeting this year

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly-UNGA session in New York, USA. This marks the third in-person meeting between Jaishankar and Rubio this year. Their last interaction took place on 1st July during th...

Dengue situation in bangladesh reaches Alarming levels with 12 deaths in a single day

September 22, 2025 8:46 PM

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Dengue situation in bangladesh reaches Alarming levels with 12 deaths in a single day

In Bangladesh, the dengue situation has reached alarming levels, with health authorities confirming 12 deaths in a single day, the highest toll reported so far this season. With the latest fatalities, the nationwide dengue death toll has risen to 179 since January. Health authorities reported 740 ne...

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