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Shashi Tharoor Praises G20 Sherpa’s Negotiation With Russia, China On Ukraine War

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Shashi Tharoor called it a “proud moment” for India. New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday praised India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant for “negotiations” with China and Russia to reach consensus on a joint communique from G20 leaders on the bloc’s stance on Ukraine war. Taking to his official X (formerly known as Twitter)…

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Will Vladimir Putin Be Arrested In 2024 Brazil G20 Meeting? President Lula Says…

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G20 nations have adopted a consensus declaration that avoided condemning Russia for war in Ukraine New Delhi: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would not be arrested in Brazil if he attends the Group of 20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro next year. Interviewed on the…

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Morocco Earthquake Kills More Than 2,000, Survivors Rely On Nobody But God

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At several places, rescue workers picked through rubble with their bare hands. Moroccan earthquake survivors huddled for a night in the open on the High Atlas Mountains on Saturday, a day after the country’s deadliest quake in more than six decades killed more than 2,000 people and laid waste to villages. Neighbours were still searching…

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Morning Digest | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ during G-20 summit; Ukraine says statement on Russian war ‘nothing to be proud of’, and more

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hand with Chinese Premier Li Qiang upon his arrival at Bharat Mandapam convention centre for the G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP G-20 Summit | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ China, which had strongly opposed in…

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Former PM Nawaz Sharif likely to return to Pakistan in October: Report

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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. File | Photo Credit: AP Ending his over four years of self-imposed exile in the U.K., former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to return to Pakistan next month, according to a media report on Saturday. Quoting sources present at a meeting in London where Mr. Sharif, the supreme…

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Australian PM Anthony Albanese Clicks Selfie With PM Modi, Calls G20 Meeting In Delhi “Successful”

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“Our strong partnership with India will deliver benefits for Australia,” Mr Albanese said. New Delhi: Australian Prime Minister who is in Delhi to attend the G20 Summit taking place under India’s presidency on Saturday termed the G20 Summit hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “successful”.  He stated that the New Delhi Summit was followed…

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Sergei Surovikin | Fall of ‘Gen. Armageddon’

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His brutal but effective military campaign in Syria earned him the moniker of Gen. Armageddon. When Russian troops were forced to withdraw from the Kharkiv region in September-October 2022, President Vladimir Putin picked him as the commander of his “special military operation” in Ukraine. When he completed an orderly pull-back of some 30,000 Russian troops…

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22 Years After 9/11 Attacks In US, 2 More Victims Identified Using DNA Method

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1,104 victims are still unidentified and the progress has been agonizingly slow. New York: Twenty-two years after the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, the remains of two people who died in the collapse of the World Trade Center have been identified through DNA analysis, the authorities said ahead of the latest commemoration…

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India Agrees To Cut Tariffs On US Frozen Turkey, Duck: Trade Body

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In June, India and US agreed to terminate six outstanding disputes at World Trade Organization. (File) Washington: With India and the US announcing the resolution of their last trade dispute on poultry products at the WTO, New Delhi has agreed to reduce tariffs on certain American products like frozen turkey, frozen duck, fresh blueberries and…

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6.0-magnitude quake hits near Indonesian island: USGS

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A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no damage or casualties immediately reported. The tremor hit at 9:43 p.m. local time (1443 GMT) at a depth of 9.9 kilometres, according to the USGS. Indonesia’s geophysics agency (BMKG) reported no immediate tsunami but…

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