Author: The Kootneeti Team
Nearly half of Afghanistan’s children are not attending school because of worsening security, poverty and sex discrimination, according to a new UN report today. The number of children deprived of schooling is at its...
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has told a U.N human rights expert who said the country’s judicial independence was under threat to ‘go to hell’, warning against interference in domestic affairs. The Philippine Supreme Court...
External Affairs Minister met the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Javad Zarif today. They, inter alia, discussed bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest. The two sides positively assessed the implementation of...
External Affairs Minister (EAM), Smt. Sushma Swaraj will be visiting South Africa from June 3-7, 2018. During the visit, External Affairs Minister is expected to have meetings with the top leadership of South Africa....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Europe Monday to push his uncompromising stance on Iran to leaders eager to salvage the nuclear agreement after the United States withdrew. Netanyahu, a fierce opponent...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has thanked India for its “strong and sustained” support to peacekeeping as he honored the memory of the 163 Indian peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty....
Days away from a historic summit with North Korea’s mercurial leader, US President Donald Trump held a White House meeting Wednesday with another famous Kim — reality TV star Kardashian — to discuss prison...
Nations are thus required to create an unbiased modus—operandi which ensures universal access to energy. It should not just be a moral responsibility, but a constitutional obligation upon the state with no room for...
US President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon Indian-American conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza is being strongly criticised here, with New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood describing it as thwarting the cause of justice. Trump yesterday pardoned D’Souza, who...
The Taliban say they “categorically reject” a statement made this week by the U.S. commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan about “off stage” contacts and dialogue taking place between the Kabul government and the insurgents. Taliban...