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Terrorism like climate change and pandemics impacts all: MoS Lekhi at CICA summit in Astana

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Terrorism like climate change and pandemics impacts all: MoS Lekhi at CICA summit in Astana Terrorism like climate change and pandemics impacts everyone and for many decades, India has been affected particularly by the menace of cross-border terrorism sustained through financial, political and moral support of some states, Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi said on Thursday. Terrorism like climate change and pandemics impacts everyone and for many decades, India has been affected particularly by the menace of cross-border terrorism sustained through financial, political and moral support of…

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Cremations readied for Thai day care massacre victims

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Cremations readied for Thai day care massacre victims Makeshift furnaces made of clay bricks were being built Monday on the grounds of Buddhist temples in a town in northeastern Thailand to cremate the bodies of the mostly young victims of last week’s massacre at a day care center by a former policeman. Makeshift furnaces made of clay bricks were being built Monday on the grounds of Buddhist temples in a town in northeastern Thailand to cremate the bodies of the mostly young victims of last week’s massacre at a day…

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AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

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AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa Soldiers fix roofs and raise power poles under a blazing sun, while teachers salvage wet school books and residents cook over wood fires in La Coloma, a fishing and industrial town on Cuba’s coast that took the brunt of Hurricane Ian. Soldiers fix roofs and raise power poles under a blazing sun, while teachers salvage wet school books and residents cook over wood fires in La Coloma, a fishing and industrial town on Cuba’s coast that took the brunt of Hurricane Ian. Ten…

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Babies in Tigray dying at 4 times pre-war levels, study says

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Babies in Tigray dying at 4 times pre-war levels, study says Babies in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region are dying in their first month of life at four times the rate before the war cut off access to most medical care for over 5 million people, according to the most sweeping study yet of how mothers and children are suffering. Babies in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region are dying in their first month of life at four times the rate before the war cut off access to most medical care for over…

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Center-right party wins on pledges to stabilize Bulgaria

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Center-right party wins on pledges to stabilize Bulgaria The center-right GERB party of ex-premier Boyko Borissov appeared to be the winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, the country’s central electoral commission said on Monday, with nearly 99% of the ballots counted. SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The center-right GERB party of ex-premier Boyko Borissov appeared to be the winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, the country’s central electoral commission said on Monday, with nearly 99% of the ballots counted. Results showed the party receiving 25.4% of the vote, edging out the reformist We…

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129 dead, more than 300 rushed to hospitals after fans stampede at Indonesian soccer match

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129 dead, more than 300 rushed to hospitals after fans stampede at Indonesian soccer match The brawls that broke out just after the game ended late night Saturday prompted riot police to fire tear gas, which caused panic among supporters, said East Java Police Chief Nico Afinta. Panic at an Indonesian football match after police fired tear gas to stop brawls left 129 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. Several fights between supporters of the two rival teams were reported inside the Kanjuruhan Stadium in East Java province’s…

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