Tehran, July 1 (UNI) A record 256,000 undocumented Afghan migrants returned to their homeland from Iran in June, and there are no resources to help them, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. On Friday, the Afghanistan International news portal reported that officials in the western Afghan province of Herat announced a nascent humanitarian crisis,…
Washington, July 1 (UNI) The IMF Board has approved a nearly $500 million disbursement to Ukraine following a review of the Extended Fund Facility program, the Fund announced in a statement on Monday. “The IMF Board today completed the Eighth Review of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Ukraine, enabling a…
Washington, July 1 (UNI) US President Donald Trump launched the sale of fragrances called “Victory 45-47” for both men and women. “Trump Fragrances are here. They’re called ‘Victory 45-47′ because they’re all about Winning, Strength, and Success — For men and women. Get yourself a bottle, and don’t forget to get one for your loved…
Mexico City, July 1 (UNI) US President Donald Trump’s memorandum on tightening Washington’s policy towards Havana demonstrates a criminal policy that violates the rights of the entire Cuban people, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said. “The presidential memorandum against Cuba, released today by the US government, intensifies the aggression and economic blockade that punishes…
Madrid, July 1 (UNI) Spain recorded its highest-ever temperature for the month of June over the weekend, as a fierce heatwave continues to grip southern Europe. The Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) reported that the town of El Granado, in the southwestern province of Huelva, reached 46 degrees Celsius on Saturday. This surpasses the previous…
Imphal, July 1 (UNI) In a series of coordinated operations across Manipur, during the last 24 hours security forces apprehended three active insurgent cadres linked to outlawed outfits, police today said. The first arrest took place at the Khurai Kongpal Thoubandong area under Porompat Police Station, Imphal East. According to police, the person was involved…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 1 (UNI) The World Health Organization (WHO), in one of its publications, has described Kerala’s palliative care model as exceptional and inspiring, drawing attention and admiration from around the world. “While most countries provide palliative care mainly through institutional facilities, Kerala delivers compassionate, home-based care through a community-driven model,” Health Minister Veena George…
New York/New Delhi, (UNI) Terming terrorism as one of the gravest threats to humanity, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said the world must come together on some basic concepts: no impunity to terrorists, no treating them as proxies and no yielding to nuclear blackmail. Addressing the gathering at the exhibition on “The Human Cost…
London, June 30 (UNI) England have decided to field an unchanged XI for the second Test against India at Egbaston. The hosts aim to stick with the winning formula that secured them a 1-0 lead, continuing with the side that beat India comprehensively in the first Test at Headingley by successfully chasing down 371 runs…
New York, June 30 (UNI) Faf du Plessis made his second century of the Major League Cricket season to set up Texas Super Kings’ 39-run win over MI New York and secure their play-off spot. Du Plessis, who has now made eight T20 centuries, hit an unbeaten 103 off 53 balls from the top of…
