Rohingya refugees must be able to make free and informed decisions about relocating to Bangladesh's Bhashan Char island, the United Nations refugee agency said on Friday as naval vessels began carrying some 1,600 towards the remote site.
The New Zealand government has asked the central bank to consider factoring house prices as part of its monetary policy remit, Finance Minister Grant Robertson said, boosting the local dollar on market bets of less stimulus over the next year.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said China would step up its efforts to peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and fulfil its pledge to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, according to the official news agency Xinhua.
Speaking to the newspaper, the deceased's brother Niral said his family had no inkling that Jyot was considering such a drastic step. At the time of the purported suicide, Jyot was alone at home.
President Donald Trump's administration this week rejected Californias request for disaster relief funds aimed at cleaning up the damage from six recent wildfires among the siege of deadly and destructive blazes that have scorched the state.
The Latest on the expected nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court (all times local):
India's Shubhankar Sharma dropped four bogeys in seven holes on the back nine to finish with a modest 2-over 72 at the DDF Irish Open here. Going through a rough patch, Sharma had birdies on second, fourth and seventh but also dropped shots on third an...
The EU's chief executive on Wednesday painted a sober picture of Europe grappling with a pandemic and its deepest recession in its history, but laid out ambitious goals to make the 27nation bloc more resilient and united to confront future crises.
In unsubstantiated allegations, Waseem Rizvi had accused Raza of arbitrarily selling Waqf Board land.
Japan's exports extended their doubledigit slump into a fifth month in July as the coronavirus pandemic took a heavy toll on auto shipments to the United States, dashing hopes for a tradeled recovery from the deep recession.
This work, Gupta adds, was done despite physical assaults on the workers during the initial days over rumours that the deadly pandemic was being spread by them.
Two popular faces on TV, Sunil Grover and Shilpa Shinde, are reportedly coming together for a new comedy show.
Huawei's [HWT.UL] top manager in Germany has appealed to the government not to shut it out of building 5G mobile networks, Der Spiegel said on Friday, after Britain decided to purge the Chinese firm's equipment from its network on security grounds.
With these, the total number of people dead in this year's flood and landslide has gone up to 76 across the state, of whom, 50 persons were killed by flood and 26 died due to landslides.
Sources said Galwan River is in spate given the snow melt in Aksai China, and some of the disengagement could be the Chinese merely shifting their tents and men because of it.
