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Russia hosts Taliban delegation and warns against foreign military presence in Afghanistan

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Russia hosted a delegation of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban government Tuesday and issued a strong warning against a foreign military presence in the country. Speaking at the star... Read More


Argentina to extradite to US a suspected drug trafficker with ties to President Milei's ally

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The government of Argentina's President Javier Milei said on Tuesday that it would extradite an Argentine businessman to face drug trafficking and money laundering charges in the ... Read More


French consumer group sounds alarm on sugary, ultra processed dairy products for children

France, Oct. 8 -- A French consumer watchdog has slammed ten popular children's dairy products, warning they're overloaded with sugar, salt, fat, and ultra-processed ingredients, putting young consume... Read More


In Singapore, India eye CAFA repeat

India, Oct. 8 -- India resume their quest to qualify for an unprecedented third successive Asian Cup finals in Singapore on Thursday. A barren draw followed by a defeat, the goalless and soulless camp... Read More


JE is surging and killing people, but Nepal has no vaccine

Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- Since June, 31 people have died and 133 others have been infected with the Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus in Nepal. Both deaths and the number of infections are at their highes... Read More


Fresh crimes against humanity charges filed against Hasina over enforced disappearances

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Formal charges have been filed at the International Crimes Tribunal in two cases of crimes against humanity tied to the enforced disappearances of opposition figures during the tenure... Read More


Signs of Improvement in the Economic Outlook for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Region

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 8 -- The latest World Bank economic report on the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (MENAAP) points to an improved economic outlook for the region, with expected grow... Read More


Moscow Format: The new great game in Af-Pak

India, Oct. 8 -- The 10 nations involved in the Russia-backed Moscow Format consultations have opposed any deployment of foreign military infrastructure in Afghanistan at a time when US president Dona... Read More


MEA Secy (West) attends Uzbekistan's National Day celebrations, highlights civilisational ties

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West) Sibi George attended Uzbekistan's National Day celebrations as the Chief Guest in Delhi, hosted by the Embassy of Uzbekistan. ... Read More


Giorgia Meloni says ICC complaint alleges her complicity in Gaza genocide

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- A complaint in The Hague draws Rome into a test of law, export controls, and street politics. Rome -Italy's prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said this week that a complaint filed ... Read More