United Nations, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Abdulla Shahid, president of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, has stressed the need for hope and warned against cynicism. “Throughout all our efforts, there is one constant…
Kabul, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Deborah Lyons, the UN’s top envoy in Afghanistan, announced that the world body will ask $8 billion from donors as aid to help the war-torn nation amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis,…
Kabul, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Labour Organization (ILO) has announced that half a million people in Afghanistan have lost their jobs since the Taliban took over the country last August, adding that women have…
Washington, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 337.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.56 million and vaccinations to over 9.71 billion,…
Washington, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Joe Biden has pledged to “get inflation under control” as American voters were increasingly pessimistic about the economy and doubted his ability to fix supply chain issues and tackle…
Warsaw, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Poland has reported 30,586 new Covid-19 infections, the highest number since the spring of last year. Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said during a press conference on Wednesday that nearly 20 per…
Paris, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Addressing the European Parliament’s (EP) plenary session in Strasbourg, France, French President Emmanuel Macron outlined the priorities of his country’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU). The EU,…
Moscow, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the development of bilateral economic relations and international cooperation with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Moscow. Putin has noted that trade between the two countries…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke to India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla and discussed Russia’s military build-up on Ukraine’s borders along with regional issues and Covid pandemic….
By Nikhila Natarajan New York, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air India joined at least nine other international airlines that have modified or cancelled flights to the US amid conflicting reports on what new 5G cell phone…
By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday criticised minority Tamil parties for writing to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking Indian intervention to implement 13th Amendment and find a…
Toronto, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Canadas highest inflation rate of 4.8 per cent since 1991 and rising unemployment numbers have made it the sixth most miserable country among 35 developed nations, as per a study. According…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Illegal fishing has now resumed in Gwadar, Pakistan, and citizens continue to face humiliation and harassment at check-points, the Friday Times reported. It has been a month since the sit-in…
By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Jan 19: Sri Lanka on Wednesday faced a severe crisis after it had to shut down the Kelanitissa Power Plant during the night due to the lack of diesel. The…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pentagon has said that no final decision has been made about the Afghan aircraft parked in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, but it is likely that these aircraft will not be…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the wake of several allegations of rape and sexual assault at the highest tiers of the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya, as many as 136 members of the community, majority of them women,…
Seoul, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The South Korean government has completed preparations for Saudi Arabia to resume its procedure for a nuclear power project, a Seoul minister said on Wednesday. Moon Sung-wook, South Korea’s minister of…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid a planned anti-Pakistan protest in Kabul, the Pakistan National Security Adviser (NSA) has quietly scrapped his trip to Afghanistan, Pajhwok News reported. Moeed Yusuf was scheduled to arrive in…
Ramallah, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas was unanimously supported by the Fatah party’s central committee to continue as chairman of Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and Fatah Movement. During a meeting held in the…
United Nations, Jan 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Relief efforts following the Tonga volcano eruption face the challenge of severed communications, falling ash closing the major airport and strict anti-Covid measures, UN officials said. They said the casualty…