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UN holds emergency session after deadly Gaza airstrike

The United Nations Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting for today following a deadly Israeli airstrike on a displaced persons camp in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza.

Small island nations caught between rising debts, rising seas

These nations, scattered across the Caribbean, Africa, and the Pacific, share characteristics that make them particularly vulnerable to external shocks: small landmasses, isolated populations, import-dependent economies, and a lack of economic diversification.

Media watchdog files ICC complaint over journalists killed in Gaza

In a press release, RSF stated that it has requested the ICC's prosecutor to investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) against at least nine Palestinian reporters since December 15th. This move comes after the ICC said in January that it was probing potential crimes against journalists since the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza, which has resulted in the deaths of more than 100 members of the press.

Macron’s state visit to Germany in 24 years ahead of EU Parliamentary elections

NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Berlin, the capital of Germany, on Sunday for a three-day state visit followed by a bilateral cabinet meeting. Both major powers of the European Union seek to show unity as the EU parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held from June 6 to 9, 2024, with a […]

Indian women representation and highlights at Cannes

CANNES: One of the most talked about film festivals in Cannes has recently concluded on May 25. This was the 77th festival having started on May 14. The invitees enjoyed exceptional movie screenings, timeless fashion moments, of not only film stars but this time other influencers too. At this prestigious event, Indian women made a […]