International

June 27, 2024 11:04 AM June 27, 2024 11:04 AM

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Kenya’s President William Ruto Withdraws Finance Bill Amid Nationwide Protests

Kenya’s President William Ruto has said the finance bill would be withdrawn that sparked nationwide deadly protests. According to reports, the President declined to sign a highly contentious bill and has sent it back to parliament for amendments. In a statement, Mr Ruto said the bill caused widespre...

June 27, 2024 8:25 AM June 27, 2024 8:25 AM

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Hunar Indian Folk and Tribal Art Exhibition Opens in Dubai

The Dubai Art Centre, one of the city's oldest art institutions, is currently hosting the "Hunar" exhibition, a captivating display of Indian folk and tribal art. The exhibition highlights the rich cultural heritage of India's folk and tribal art forms. Visitors to the exhibition can explore various...

June 26, 2024 9:05 PM June 26, 2024 9:05 PM

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Sri Lanka Finalizes Restructuring Agreement for Bilateral External Debt

Sri Lanka has reached a final restructuring agreement for its external debt owed to its bilateral creditors. The island nation’s State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe said on a social media post that the final agreement has been reached on debt restructuring between Sri Lanka and the Official ...

June 26, 2024 7:32 PM June 26, 2024 7:32 PM

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Deadly Clashes in Kenya Over New Tax Proposal; At Least 22 People Killed

At least 22 people were killed in the demonstrations that turned violent in Kenya yesterday as protesters speaking out against new tax proposal clashed with the police. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights today said that over 300 have been injured in the violence. African Union (AU) Commis...

June 26, 2024 10:08 PM June 26, 2024 10:08 PM

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Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to be the next Secretary General of NATO

The North Atlantic Council decided to appoint outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the next Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). NATO in a statement today said, Rutte will assume his duties as NATO's Secretary General on 1st October. On 19th June Romanian Presid...

June 26, 2024 6:04 PM June 26, 2024 6:04 PM

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Paraguay Becomes 100th Full Member of the International Solar Alliance

Paraguay has become the 100th country to join as full member of the International Solar Alliance. External Affairs Ministry said that Paraguay handed over the Instrument of Ratification, during the meeting of Ambassador Fleming Raul Duarte of Paraguay with Head of Depository, Joint Secretary in the ...