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Senator lauds gov't for swift action amid Middle East tensions

Manila, June 17 -- Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday commended the Department of Migrant Workers, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration for their prompt e... Read More


Indian High Commission, UN Peace Keeping force in Cyprus join hands for Yoga event, UNFICYP personnel laud initiative

Nicosia, June 17 -- In a demonstration of yoga's growing global resonance, High Commission of India in Nicosia partnered with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) at an event ahea... Read More


UN agencies support quality, inclusive education in PH

Manila, June 17 -- United Nations agencies on Tuesday threw their full backing behind the push for quality and inclusive education in the Philippines as classes started this week. In a press briefing... Read More


China accuses Trump of fueling Iran-Israel conflict, calls for calm

Pakistan, June 17 -- China has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of worsening the Iran-Israel crisis with his aggressive remarks. This followed Trump's online warning urging residents in Tehran to "... Read More


Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran: Donald Trump as Israel-Iran conflict prevails

Washington DC/IBNS, June 17 -- US President Donald Trump has appealed to the residents of Tehran to flee as Israel and Iran continued to fire at each other. Trump has blamed Iran for not signing the ... Read More


UN General Assembly declares Dec 4 as int'l day against unilateral coercive measures

United Nations, June 17 -- The General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution to proclaim Dec 4 every year as the International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures. The resolution urges states... Read More


Indian stock markets end on negative note amid Middle East tensions, Nifty at 24,853

Mumbai, June 17 -- The Indian equity indices ended on a negative note on Tuesday, experiencing moderate losses amid risk of escalation of conflicts in the Middle East ahead of the FOMC meeting. At th... Read More


Vietnam's revolutionary press nears centennial with modernisation push

Hanoi, June 17 -- Vietnam's revolutionary press, born in 1925 when Nguyen Ai Quoc, later known as President Ho Chi Minh, founded the Thanh Nien newspaper, has gone a 100-year journey marked by hardshi... Read More


Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon: US State Department describes Trump as transparent, clear leader

Washington DC, June 17 -- US State Department on Tuesday (local time) reaffirmed the Trump administration's stance on Iran's nuclear program, emphasising that "Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon," amid... Read More


Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: All about Iran's supreme leader

India, June 17 -- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for the better half of four decades now, claimed that Israel "won't last long" in front of thousands of supporters gathered in a mosque ... Read More