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At the recent G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting in Chennai, India, Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, underscored the critical role of collective action and finance in driving sustainable development. Almheiri called on the

Despite international protests, Singapore carried out its first female execution in nearly two decades on July 28, marking the second capital punishment case this week tied to drug trafficking. Activist groups are sounding alarms as another execution is slated for

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, in collaboration with Niigata University in Japan, have uncovered remnants of an ancient ocean within the Himalayas. The discovery was made across the expansive stretch of the western Kumaon Himalayas,

As a brutal heatwave blankets North Africa and southern Europe, forest fires have erupted in Algeria’s mountainous regions of Bejaia and Bouira, claiming the lives of 25 people, including 10 soldiers, on Monday. Algerian authorities are currently battling to control the flames that continue to consume

In a landmark event marking the deepening of diplomatic and economic bonds, United Arab Emirates’ President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, convened in Abu Dhabi. The focus of the meeting revolved around fortifying

The United States has reaffirmed its status as the world’s leading military superpower, according to the latest global military strength ranking. The newly released 2023 Military Strength list by Global Firepower, a reputable data aggregator of defense-related information, places the US at the

In an unanticipated development, Anas Haqqani, a key leader of the Taliban, has entered the ongoing social media feud between Twitter and Threads. He publicly stated his preference for Twitter, attributing his choice to the platform’s commitment to upholding freedom

Italy’s national statistics office revealed on Friday that the number of people aged over 100 in the country reached a record high last year, as Italy’s population ages at a faster rate compared to its European Union counterparts. In its

A significant ancient Maya city, previously unknown to researchers, has been unearthed deep within the jungles of southern Mexico, announced the country’s anthropology institute on Tuesday. The city, believed to have thrived over a millennium ago, is presumed to have

In a recent diplomatic concern, India has raised objections to the presence of pro-Khalistani posters in Canada, which feature images and names of prominent Indian diplomats. Canada’s Foreign Minister, Melanie Joly, has acknowledged the matter and expressed her view that