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United Nations : Warning of a "five-alarm global fire" threatening humanity, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a philosophical call for the restoration of humanism at a time of the emergence of "the twilight of shared…

United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was upbeat by the prospects of a peaceful settlement of the armed conflict in northern Ethiopia.In a statement, Guterres said he held a telephone conversation with Olusegun…

Washington : US President Joe Biden has pledged to "get inflation under control" as American voters were increasingly "pessimistic" about the economy and "doubted his ability" to fix supply chain issues and tackle soaring prices.The…

Dhaka : Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday that the image of the nation has brightened by its success in curbing terrorism and militancy.The Prime Minister was addressing the graduation ceremony of the Defence…

Washington : US President Joe Biden has announced his nomination of three Federal Reserve officials, as he seeks to reshape the central bank amid bumpy economic recovery.Biden on Friday nominated Sarah Bloom Raskin to serve as Vice-Chairman…

New Delhi : With President Xi Jinping at the helm, the Chinese government doubled down on repression inside and outside the country in 2021, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its World Report 2022.Its "zero-tolerance" policy towards…

Washington : US President Joe Biden said he supports changing the Senate filibuster rule so as to make it easier for the chamber to pass legislation upholding Americans' right to vote.The filibuster is a rule in the US Senate that requires…

Moscow : Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 seems to be more effective against Omicron strain than all other shots, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday."It appears that Sputnik V is very effective. Perhaps it is more…

Islamabad : Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his government remained fully focused on increasing exports to stimulate economic growth.Exports are one of the major sectors for wealth creation, which can act as the most…

Pakistan : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated that his governments relationship with the military was "exceptional" and the oppositions narrative regarding a rift between the government and the military was "dead and buried",…