India has been at the forefront of efforts at the UN to push for urgent long-pending reform of the Security Council, emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member. India argues that the 15-nation council founded in 1945 is not fit for purpose in the 21st Century and does not reflect contemporary geo-political realities.
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Israel intensifies airstrikes, preparing for ground operation in Lebanon: Reports
Israel’s Army Chief said that air strikes in the neighbouring country would continue as a measure to destroy Hezbollah’s infrastructure.
France synagogue blast: Police detain key suspect
French police detain a key suspect in the blast which occurred outside a synagogue in France
French train network hit by ‘malicious’ arson attacks ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics
French train network hit by ‘malicious’ arson attacks
French polls: Far-right dominates show in first round, Emmanuel Macron receives blow
The initial results showed RN was on course to clinch 32 percent of the votes.
France is now the first nation to make abortion a constitutional right
France is now the first nation to make abortion a constitutional right.
France takes 12 hours to deport imam, a resident of 38 years, for “satanic” flag remark
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said that immigration reforms in France had enabled the rapid action. However, the cleric planned to appeal against the deportation and denied saying anything wrong.
Gabriel Attal: France gets its youngest-ever Prime Minister
Gabriel Attal is youngest-ever Prime Minister of France
France grounds flight carrying 303 Indians for suspected human trafficking
France has grounded an aircraft en route to South America’s Nicaragua from Dubai with 300 Indian-origin passengers over suspected “human trafficking”, the Indian Embassy in Paris said on Friday (December 22, 2023). The Legend Airlines flight was detained in France following an anonymous tipoff. The plane was due for refuelling in France. Later in the […]
France: Six teens convicted for their role in teacher’s beheading in 2020
At least six teens have been convicted in the events leading to the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in France in 2020. One, a 13-year-old girl at the time, was convicted of making false accusations. Five others, who had been aged between 14 and 15, were found guilty of criminal conspiracy with intent to cause […]
