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October 10, 2025 8:24 AM October 10, 2025 8:24 AM

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IUCN and IRENA Sign MoU to Promote Renewable Energy While Protecting Biodiversity

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi.     The agreement establishes a framework for joint action to ensure that the global shift to ren...

October 10, 2025 8:21 AM October 10, 2025 8:21 AM

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Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake Hits Davao Oriental, Philippines; Tsunami Warning Issued

An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 hit Davao Oriental in the Philippines this morning, the Philippine News Agency reported. The quake was at a depth of 20 kilometres.     The authorities have issued a tsunami threat, saying hazardous tsunami waves are possible for coasts, and residents have been advised...

October 9, 2025 8:56 PM October 9, 2025 8:56 PM

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Clashes in Lahore during anti-Israel protest leave dozens injured

Violent clashes between the law enforcement officials and members of a radical Islamist party left dozens injured yesterday in Lahore, Pakistan over the issue of an anti-Israel protest. Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan has called for an anti-Israel demonstration outside the US embassy in Islamabad.  

October 9, 2025 10:03 PM October 9, 2025 10:03 PM

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India Launches National Red List Roadmap to Strengthen Biodiversity Conservation

India unveiled its National Red List Roadmap and Vision 2025-2030 at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025, marking a significant milestone in establishing a comprehensive framework for species assessment and conservation. The initiative, launched by the Union Minister of State for Environment, ...

October 9, 2025 7:34 PM October 9, 2025 7:34 PM

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Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrives in New Delhi for week-long visit

Interim Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived today in the New Delhi for a week-long visit. It is the first visit by any top Afghan diplomat since the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021. External Affairs Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said, Mr. Muttaqi has been granted an exemp...