UN experts want removal of strict new hijab law in Iran
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Chinese tourist falls off train while posing for social media post, miraculously survives
Chinese tourist miraculously survives after she fell from a train while trying to shoot a video for social media post in Sri Lanka.
India leads the charge in global workforce upskilling amid technological revolution
The report, titled ‘Navigating Tomorrow: Mastering Skills in a Dynamic Global Labor Market’, underscores India’s pivotal role in the Global South’s response to artificial intelligence and automation, showcasing the country’s workers as frontrunners in skill development and technological adaptation. For the report, 14,000 of participants in 14 countries were surveyed.
UNESCO’s latest report shows 68 journalists were killed in 2024
Latest data shows 68 journalists were killed in 2024
Thailand to roll out E-Visa facility for Indians from January 1
Thailand announces E-Visa for Indian tourists from January 1.
Bangladesh: Court rejects bail hearing plea of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das
Earlier, on December 3, the Chittagong court, citing no lawyer was willing to represent Das, had fixed January 2, 2025, for the bail hearing, which would effectively leave the Hindu priest in jail for the remainder of 2024.
Singapore urges foreign powers to not take advantage of fissures in Syrian society
The complex situation in Syria can only be resolved definitively through an inclusive, Syrian-led political process as affirmed in the UN Security Council Resolution 2254. Any meaningful political solution must respect the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence of Syria, it said.
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei says US-Israel plotted the toppling of Assad’s regime in Syria
Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei claims US and Israel created plot to ouster former President Assad’s regime in Syria
South Korea’s former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun tries to commit suicide in detention centre amid martial law crisis
South Korea’s former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun attempts suicide in detention facility
Middle East crisis: After Damascus, Syrian rebels take control over Deir Ezzor
Syrian rebels take control over Deir Ezzor