New Delhi,  Heightened focus on infrastructure spend, particularly in the road infrastructure segment has led to a sharp scale up in 'Construction Equipment' volumes since July 2020, said ratings agency ICRA.

Accordingly, the agency revised its outlook on the CE sector to 'Stable' from &#

United Nations, There is a need for greater access in Ethiopia's conflict-ridden Tigray region to reach large groups in dire humanitarian need, although more UN humanitarian workers are getting into the region, a spokesman of the world body said.

The government-allowed access is not enough, Stephane Dujar

Geneva,  COVAX, the international vaccine campaign co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners, has so far delivered more than 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to 20 countries.

Earlier this week, the first Covid-19 vaccination campaigns in Africa using doses provided by COVAX bega

Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO) officials have said that the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has caused more "mass trauma" than World War II and warned of its lasting consequences.

"The world has experienced mass trauma because World War Two affected many, many lives," WHO Director-General Te

Mogadishu,  At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured in a suicide car bombing outside a popular restaurant in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, a police official said.

Those injured in the attack that targeted the Lul Yemeni restaurant near the seaport on Friday evening are mainly civilians,

Washington,  Democratic House lawmaker Eric Swalwell, one of the nine impeachment managers, filed a lawsuit accusing former President Donald Trump of inciting the deadly January 6 Capitol riot.

The 65-page civil lawsuit was filed on Friday at the US District Court in Washington, D.C., reports Xinhua news

Brussels, The European Union (EU) and the US have agreed to suspend the tariffs imposed over the Airbus-Boeing disputes, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said after a phone call with American President Joe Biden.

During their call on Friday, the two leaders agreed to suspend the tariffs, bot

Islamabad,  Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday secured a vote of confidence in the National Assembly, dashing the opposition's hopes to challenge the legitimacy of the incumbent government.

Of the required 172 votes to win the confidence vote, Khan received a majority of 178 during the sp

London, March 6 (IANS) UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed that the mystery person infected with the coronavirus "variant of concern", which first emerged in Brazil, has been found.

Speaking at a Downing Street press briefing on Friday, Hancock said he was "delighted&quo

Washington, US President Joe Biden has agreed that Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) that justify American military operations, need to be updated, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.

In her daily press briefing, Psaki told reporters on Friday that Biden agreed the AUMFs are "long overdue