Russia offered U.S. use of Central Asia bases for Afghan intel – paper
Despite talk of options on Iran, U.S. has few good ones
SCO joint statement on Afghanistan
Countries urged to reopen classrooms, assess pandemic-related learning loss
Visit of India’s External Affairs Minister to Georgia is significant in more than one sense.
Six years after ISIL launched a genocidal campaign against the Yazidi religious minority in Iraq, the international community must live up to its promise to deliver justice, survivor and Nobel Peace Laureate Nadia Murad told a virtual event on Monday marking the anniversary.
The UN estimates that the pandemic has affected more than one billion students worldwide.
New Delhi has gifted Afghanistan with consignments of hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol tablets to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Women and children continue to be disproportionately affected by the direct and indirect impacts of the armed conflict, comprising more than 40 per cent of the total civilian casualties. During the first six months of the year, the armed conflict caused 397 women casualties and 1,067 child casualties.
AIIB’s special program “Recovery from the COVID-19 Crisis” has a budget of $10 billion
According to Aalok Shah, managing director of Rothschild & Co in India, the bank had a reasonably good first half as it completed three large deals — the USD 490-million Piramal-Carlyle deal, USD 900-million Edelwiess-Engie deal, and TVS’ buyout of British bike company Norton Motorcycles.
The Russian military used to patrol along the sensitive Tajik-Afghan border but pulled out in 2005.
Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said the Gamaleya Institute, a state research facility in Moscow, had completed clinical trials of the vaccine and paperwork is being prepared to register it
These trials are a part of a multi-pronged mission visiting India from Israel to cooperate on COVID-19 research and development, further cementing the strategic relationship between the two nations, the statement said.
By IAR Desk UNICEF and WHO, in line with the policy actions advocated by the