UN chief says world must change food priorities to save planet
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (Agencies): United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres urged nations on Thursday to revamp their food priorities, saying the world needed food systems that safeguard the environment."The war on our planet must end and food systems can help us build that peace," the Secretary-General told a UN...
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Gangster among three killed in Delhi courtroom shootout
NEW DELHI, Sept 24 (AFP): Gunmen dressed as lawyers shot dead a notorious Indian gangster inside a Delhi courtroom on Friday before police killed the two assailants, investigators said.Jitendra Gogi, a mobster detained in March last year, was stood before a judge in the court when two men suddenly opened...
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Blinken sees unity on Taliban after talks with Pakistan, China
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 (AFP): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday he believed the world was united on pressing the Taliban after speaking with Pakistan, China and Russia, key players with Afghanistan's new rulers.Blinken met Thursday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly with his counterpart from...
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News in Brief- (25-09-2021)
London murder reignites fears over women's safetyLONDON, Sept 24: The murder of a 28-year-old teacher in a London park has reignited a national conversation over women's safety, six months after the death of Sarah Everard, who was killed by a police officer, topped the United Kingdom's political agenda. Sabina Nessa,...
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