Geneva, Sep 8 (IANS) The United Nations experts expressed grave concern over continued discrimination, violence, and legal restrictions targeting members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Pakistan, while calling on authorities to ensure their safety and uphold the country's international human rights commitments.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday departed for Sri Lanka for a three-day visit to the island nation, focussed at strengthen bilateral maritime and defence cooperation.
Riyadh, Sep 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh interacted with a large cross-section of the Indian community in Saudi Arabia, appreciating their role in deepening the bilateral ties across key sectors.
Paris, Sep 8 (IANS) The BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Hindu temple in Paris has clarified that the private visit by a delegation from the temple to the Eiffel Tower was coordinated with the monument's management and scheduled at the beginning of regular opening hours to minimise inconvenience to other visitors.
Canberra, Sep 8 (IANS) Australians will be able to opt out of content algorithms on social media platforms under proposed laws, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will begin his three-day official visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday, during which he will hold talks with the island nation's leadership on various issues and interact with the Indian diaspora in Colombo.
Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump used his Labour Day proclamation to promote a proposed new fee on H-1B visa petitions, saying it would encourage American companies to invest in US workers before looking overseas for talent.
Dar es Salaam, Sep 7 (IANS) World leaders expressed grief on Monday over the passing of Hafidh Ameir Hassan, Tanzania's First Gentleman and husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died at a hospital in Zanzibar while being treated for a heart ailment.
Riyadh, Sep 7 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, on Monday appreciated the ‘invaluable’ role of Indian businesspersons, entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals in strengthening bilateral economic ties with Saudi Arabia.
Jerusalem, Sep 7 (IANS) Ambassador of India to Israel, JP Singh, on Monday highlighted India’s comprehensive approach to food security, integrating climate-resilient crops and AI in a panel discussion organised by Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.
