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UN chief Guterres urges G20 to use power to ease global suffering

Johannesburg, Nov 22 (PTI): The G20 nations hold enormous potential to ease suffering and set the world on a more peaceful course, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, urging the bloc to lead the action required. Read More

MAGA vs socialism: Why Zohran Mamdani’s meeting with Donald Trump is a big deal

The meeting between New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and US President Donald Trump has drawn national attention because of the sharp ideological division between them and their long history of public hostility. Read More

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Putin welcomes US peace plan as ‘final settlement’; Trump urges Zelenskyy to respond

In a diplomatic twist, President Putin of Russia expressed a measured acceptance of a US proposal aimed at peace in Ukraine, indicating it might pave the way for a resolution. Read More

Donald Trump Meets New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani At White House

Mamdani arrived at the White House to hold talks with Trump, after the two exchanged fierce barbs in the past, including Trump calling the New York-elect a “communist”. Read More

Indian-origin BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns, cites ‘governance issues’

Shumeet Banerji, an Indian-origin member of the BBC’s board, has resigned, citing “governance issues” at the top of the corporation. Read More

10 killed as 5.7 magnitude quake jolts Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov 21 (PTI): At least 10 people were killed and over a hundred injured as a massive earthquake of magnitude 5. Read More

Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani meeting: What US President said ahead of the high-stakes encounter

In an unexpected twist, President Trump looks forward to a ‘constructive’ discussion with the newly elected Mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, even amidst their past disagreements. Read More

PM Modi meets Australia’s Albanese, reviews defence, minerals and trade ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Johannesburg and the two leaders took stock of progress in cooperation in diverse areas, including defence and security, critical minerals, trade & investment a Read More

Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Be Declared ‘Fugitive’ If She Leaves Country To Accept Award

Maria Corina Machado, 58, won the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela”. Read More

PM Modi meets Naspers chairman, CEO in Johannesburg; discusses expanding India’s digital ecosystem

Johannesburg, Nov 21 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting with Naspers chairman and CEO on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit and discussed expanding investments in India’s digital ecosystem. Read More

Who is Eric Swalwell? Democrat from East Bay joins California governor’s race

Rep. Eric Swalwell (Photo credit: AP) US Representative Eric Swalwell, a Democrat and one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal critics, formally launched his campaign for California governor on Thursday. Read More