The US administration will allow its company ‘General Electric’ to manufacture aircraft engines in India, these engines will be used in Indian Air Force aircraft. According to a foreign news agency, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in the US on an official visit on June 22. A joint engine manufacturing deal will be…
Italy lifted the embargo on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, the decision was taken at a cabinet meeting. Italy imposed a ban on military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia in 2019 and 2020 so that these weapons could not be used in the Yemen conflict. The Italian government said in its statement that this ban…
American First Lady Jill Biden has arrived in Cairo today where she will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his wife Intisar Amir. The first lady of Egypt welcomes Jill Biden at the airport, Jill Biden will meet young Egyptian scholars at Jamia Al-Azhar. This is Jill Biden’s first visit to Egypt after…
Gold in Pakistan increased by Rs 4 thousand to Rs 2 lakh 33 thousand per tola. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold has seen a big increase today after the decrease of the previous day. According to the association, the price of one tola of gold in the country…
Asia’s top security summit began in Singapore today, and will continue till June 4. The Shangri-La Dialogue is attended by senior military officers, diplomats, arms manufacturers and security analysts from around the world. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver the keynote speech, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and China’s Defense Minister Li Shengfu will…
“Key peace and security issues, such as the situation on the Korean Peninsula, must be an area for cooperation,” she cautioned in a briefing to the 15-member Council on recent developments. “Diplomacy – not isolation – is the only way forward.” During the Council’s emergency debate on the issue, members expressed divergent views, with many…
In a press statement issued late on Friday, the UN Security Council expressed its “deep concern” over the continued clashes, condemning all attacks on civilians, and calling for “rapid, safe and unhindered humanitarian access throughout Sudan”. The 15-member body emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire, and reaffirmed its backing for the UN transition mission…
Since the start of the year, abortion has been banned in 14 states across the country, and the consequences of the Supreme Court decision has reverberated throughout the entire legal and policy system, the Human Rights Council-appointed experts said. “The regressive position taken by the US Supreme Court…by essentially dismantling 50 years of precedent protecting…
In a statement on Friday, the experts said that emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence-based biometric surveillance systems, are increasingly being used “in sensitive contexts”, without individuals’ knowledge or consent ‘Urgent red lines’ must be drawn “Urgent and strict regulatory red lines are needed for technologies that claim to perform emotion or gender recognition,” said the experts,…
Some 1.6 million people in Rakhine, Chin, Magway, Sagaing, and Kachin states are in dire need of assistance after Mocha’s 250 kilometre per hour wind gusts destroyed homes, farmland and livestock. Speaking from hard-hit Rakhine State capital Sittwe, UN Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Myanmar, Titon Mitra, said that time was of the essence as food reserves…
