UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said Sunday that the UN is closely monitoring the rapidly evolving situation in the country and is looking forward to the next steps toward a political transition following the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad on December 8.
Mount Semeru, located in Indonesia's East Java province, erupted on Sunday, prompting the country's Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation to issue an aviation warning.
The Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2024 concluded on Sunday in the North Island city of Taupo, New Zealand.
Two Russian oil tankers with 29 crew members on board were damaged in the Kerch Strait near the Black Sea due to bad weather conditions, TASS reported Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed holding a phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump, during which he reaffirmed his country's 'determination' to continue acting against Iran and its armed proxies
The portal was launched in August 2020 and now has been strengthened to accommodate travel guidelines issued on 30 November. Air Suvidha is the first of its kind digital portal for easing international passenger arrival in India.
During his visit, Shringla will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen apart from holding delegation-level talks with his counterpart. He will also meet Bangladesh Minister for Road Transport and Bridges and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader.
PM Modi and President Putin made a strong pitch for a 'secured and stable Afghanistan'- that will have "an inclusive government with all sections of society". In his remarks, Prime Minister Modi said at the Summit parley: "We are adopting a long-term vision to strengthen our partnership in economic affairs".
"We are concerned about everything that has to do with terrorism. Fight against terrorism is also fight against drug trafficking and organized crime," Putin said in presence of Mr Modi before the Summit talks.
The report, which analysed symptoms and severity of patients with Omicron from Tshwane -- an epicentre of the outbreak -- also showed a marked difference in patient condition from that of previous waves seen in the two years of pandemic.
