Iran will not bow to pressure, Pezeshkian tells UN
Iran is ready to keep the door to diplomacy open but will not bow to pressure, President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an address to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.
VB Desk, International
VB Desk, International
India PM Modi to visit Canada in December: Carney
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Canada in December, with the two sides making "good progress" on a new trade agreement, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, as bilateral friction thaws further.
‘Super El Niño’ could cause 450,000 heat-related deaths over next six months: Study
The powerful “Super El Niño” expected this year could intensify extreme heat worldwide, potentially causing an additional 451,000 heat-related deaths through February, researchers at the Climate Impact Lab at the University of Chicago have warned. The figure is not a count of actual deaths, but an estimate of excess deaths compared with a normal year.
Global oil price drops below $100 per barrel
Global oil prices fell on Wednesday (September 23) as expectations of increased Middle Eastern supplies and hopes for renewed US-Iran diplomacy eased concerns over prolonged supply disruptions.
Warning of Guterres on war-AI-climate crisis in last speech
Antonio Guterres has given importance to stopping wars and conflicts, dealing with the risks of artificial intelligence (AI), climate crisis and the reform of the United Nations while going to give the speech for the last time at the General Assembly as the Secretary-General of the United Nations. At the same time he has warned that the multilateral system and the United Nations are also under pressure in the face of the growing global challenges.
Trump’s call to all member states of ICC to resign
US President Donald Trump has called on all member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resign by branding it as an ‘uncontrolled’ institution.
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