UN chief not optimistic about ‘effective’ peace talks over Ukraine in near future

UN concentrating its efforts on other aspects such as Russian ammonia exports and stepping up exchanges of prisoners of war, says Antonio Guterres

20m flood victims need urgent humanitarian assistance: Sherry Rehman

The Minister said, “The UN has warned that 8.4 to 9.1 million people will be pushed below the poverty line. Winter will be harsh on the forgotten arc of climate misery here.

Moscow does not plan on ‘swallowing’ anyone: Putin

Rumors about Russia’s desire to absorb Belarus come from “ill-wishers” seeking to stall their integration, the Russian president said

Jordan to host MidEast summit in bid to defuse regional tensions

The summit, held on the shores of the Dead Sea, aims to "provide support for the stability, security and prosperity of Iraq," the French presidency said in a statement, adding it hopes this will benefit "the entire region".

Biden says ‘will not be silent’ over rising anti-Semitism

Among the guests were Holocaust survivor Bronia Brandman, and Charlie Cytron-Walker, the rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel, a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas that was the scene of a hostage-taking in January.

Harvey Weinstein guilty of Hollywood rape, jury finds

The 70-year-old "Pulp Fiction" producer, who was once one of the most powerful men in the film industry, faces up to 24 years in jail, in addition to a sentence he is already serving for sex crimes in New York.

Twitter users vote to oust Elon Musk as CEO

"The question is not finding a CEO, the question is finding a CEO who can keep Twitter alive," the South African-born billionaire tweeted before the vote closed.

Moscow warns Greece against arms supply to Ukraine

Russia sees Greece supplying Ukraine with S-300 air defense systems as a “hostile” action towards Moscow, a government official said on Monday.

Russia and China to hold joint naval drills

On December 19, Russian warships departed for combined naval exercises with China, a demonstration of the two countries' growing defence ties.

Danish TV compares Moroccan players hugging families to monkeys

The Danish broadcaster had apologized in response to the tweet by a group Documenting Oppression Against Muslims, who called out the segment earlier on Saturday.

Deepika Padukone unveils trophy of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

The unveiling of the trophy is part of the promotional activity for her upcoming film ‘Pathan’. Her husband Ranveer Singh also shared images and clicks of her unveiling the trophy with a heartening message for her.

Shah Rukh Khan says FIFA World Cup reminded him of his mother

The actor expressed his views in a tweet on Sunday night. Khan also thanked the legendary football Lionel Messi who led Argentina to a crucial victory after 36 years.