Germany suspends aid and cooperation to Niger after rebellion

After last week's military rebellion, Germany became the latest Western power to suspend financial aid and cooperation with Niger.

A spokesperson for the German foreign ministry stated at a news conference that all direct support payments to the central government of Niger have been...

At the Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Modi handed out over 70,000 job offers.

On Saturday, more than 70,000 new recruits received appointment letters from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who also spoke to them via video conference. Staffing for this effort was coordinated between federal agencies and their state and territorial counterparts.

The Constituent Assembl...

The United States, Japan, and South Korea will host a trilateral summit in Hiroshima on the fringes of the G7.

A senior U.S. official confirmed on Monday that Vice President Joe Biden will meet with the heads of Japan and South Korea in Hiroshima later this month ahead of the annual summit of the Group of Seven leading countries.

The official spoke anonymously and did not reveal when the three p...

The G7 conference will be held in Washington, DC, with Japan serving as meeting host.

On Tuesday, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said that the country would preside over a conference of the Group of Seven (G7) financial leaders the following day in Washington, DC, to examine the state of the global economy and financial markets, the fortification of supply chains, and t...

Reduced emissions are associated with fewer deaths from heat in the Middle East and North Africa, according to a new research.

Scientists said on Tuesday that avoiding hundreds of thousands of heat-related deaths in the Middle East and North Africa could be achieved by meeting global goals to limit climate change and encouraging better adaptation in the region. Reducing carbon emissions to keep global warming below two d...

At Europe's biggest public health conference, the power of collaboration is being harnessed.

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Europe's biggest gathering of public health associations, institutes, and experts met in Berlin, culminating in calls for investments in stronger health systems.

Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, who attended the con...

I&B tip: Tech titans should split profits with online news outlets.

Apurva Chandra, secretary of information and broadcasting, has advocated for digital news producers to receive a portion of the revenue generated by aggregators of big data. Friday at the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) conference, Chandra said that Australia, Canada, France, and the E...

By 2030, the chemical market is projected to grow to $383 billion.

Growth in India's chemical sector during the past decade can be attributed to both industry-wide efforts and government policies. The sector is gearing up for the future shift with increased vigor and a global perspective, with an eye toward producing more value. On Wednesday, CII hosted the ...

France says it will no longer be a party to a contentious energy accord

France announced its withdrawal from a contentious energy deal on Friday, joining a growing list of European nations that have done so on the grounds that it is incompatible with the Paris climate accord.

On the margins of the European Council conference in Brussels, President Emmanuel ...

Japan willing to host G7 conference at Nagano, Karuizawa and 12 other countries

According to the japan authorities they announced that karuizawa in the central prefecture of Nagano will be hosting a conference of Foreign ministries from the Group of Seven industrialized nation by next year.

According to top government authorities, the cabinet also approved a propos...

A meeting reviews the management of chemicals' progress

A series of regional meetings were held under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management before the fourth meeting of the intersessional process evaluating the Strategic Approach and good management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020 and the fifth meeting of the International Co...

International Drug Enforcement Conference Continues to Strive Against Drug Trafficking

To combat drug trafficking, this week, a discussion was held between law enforcement agents along with the authorities of twenty-one other nations. This discussion revolved around how to curb drug trafficking in the region. It also highlighted how precursor chemicals contribute to the manufacture...

The significance of the Shangri-La Conference to our global region

Earlier this month, a group of over 30 countries gathered in Singapore to discuss international security, geopolitics, and global events. At the gorgeous Shangri-La resort hotel in Singapore, the prime leaders of Japan and Singapore, as well as several top military officials from across the world...

Asia will burn coal and wood if it does not have access to Australian oil and gas

As international leaders gathered in Tokyo this week, including incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, to debate the major issues facing the world, leaders from the global gas business gathered across the Sea of Japan to discuss the future at the World Gas Conference in Korea.

In the...

Credible Opportunity for Australia’s Zero Emissions LNG

A road map for the future of LNG exports in Australia has shown that the sector can transition towards net-zero emissions that will benefit both environment and business.

While speaking at the 2022 APPEA Conference and Exhibition, the Vice President of Energy and Chemicals, Peter Cox, s...

At the Brussels conference, EU promises African leaders financing for health, education, and stability

On Thursday, the European Union invited more than 40 African leaders to Brussels in a bid to regain its authority in a region where China and Russia have made substantial economic advances and where many people were disappointed by Europe's COVID-19 vaccine deployment.

At the summit...

White House to conduct forum on quantum technology, Amazon and Google expected to attend the forum

Highlights

• Amazon, Microsoft and Google to attend conference at the White House
• This conference will discuss applications of quantum computing

Amazon, Microsoft and Google to attend conference on Tuesday organized by the Biden a...

United Nations Chief urges other nations to support humanitarian operations in Afghanistan

Highlights

• UN chief Antonio Guterres urged countries to support Afghanistan
• The money is being raised for food, essential health services and assistance

On Monday, UN chief Antonio Guterres urged other nations to dig deep and the des...

CONFERENCE BY EU TO DEBATE FUTURE WITH CITIZENS

Highlights:

• On the occasion of Europe day, French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken on the inaugural event of the Conference which was on the Future of Europe. 
• French President has expressed hope that Europe will rediscover its position with ...

CHINA TO HOLD MEETING OVER CORONAVIRUS; INDIA WELCOME TO JOIN

Highlights –

• China to hold meeting over coronavirus; India welcome to join.
• China will be holding a video conference with South Asian governments.
• China had organized meetings with the govt. of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka,...