Morning Digest | World looking at India with high expectations, says PM Modi; UNGA president arrives in India today, and more
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UN General Assembly president's 3-day India visit begins on Sunday
President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Csaba Korosi will arrive in India on a three-day visit on Sunday, during which he is expected to discuss with his Indian interlocutors, ways to deal with various challenges facing the globe.
World looking at India with high expectations, says PM Modi at a gathering of Gujjars
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the world was looking at India with high expectations and the country had asserted itself at the global forums with strength and power. The “new India” was also correcting the mistakes committed in the past, Mr. Modi said.
Palestinian teen injures two in a new gun attack in east Jerusalem
A 13-year-old Palestinian opened fire in east Jerusalem on Saturday, January 28, 2023, wounding two Israelis, officials said, a day after another attacker killed seven outside a synagogue in the deadliest attack in the city since 2008.
Banjaras divided as RSS plans event to ‘bring them into Sanatan Dharma fold’
Iran warns that global tourist sites are unsafe for Israeli and U.S. officials, while continuing missile development amid ongoing conflict.
Explore how U.S. and Israeli assassinations have transformed Iranian leaders into martyrs, reinforcing a culture of sacrifice and defiance.
Exiled Iranian writer Shahrnush Parsipur’s banned novella explores women’s freedom amid political repression and cultural patriarchy.
Sri Lanka denies U.S. warplanes access to its airport, balancing ties with the U.S. and Iran amid trade interests.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto condemns acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus as terrorism, pledging to pursue justice.
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit regrets her friendship with Epstein, claiming she was 'manipulated and deceived' amid scandal.
A fire at a South Korean auto parts factory injures at least 50, prompting a large-scale firefighting response.
IEA suggests working from home and avoiding air travel to mitigate rising energy prices amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran.
NTSB investigates a near-collision between Alaska Airlines and FedEx jets at Newark, raising safety concerns in air traffic control.
Vietnam accelerates its shift to ethanol fuel as rising energy prices from the Iran war impact its economy.
Teenagers sue Musk's xAI, alleging its image-generator created explicit images of them as minors, sparking concerns over AI safety.
Shorts News:Watch: Netanyahu: Israel ‘acted alone’ in Iranian gas field attack
Indonesian billionaire Michael Bambang Hartono, co-founder of Djarum Group, has died at 86, leaving a significant legacy.