Macron offers wage hike, tax cuts to appease protesters
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced that he will raise the monthly minimum wage by 100 euros ($113) and lower taxes on retirees and workers in a somber speech to the nation in which h
Kremlin says tired of following 'sensational' probes in US
The Kremlin on Monday said that Moscow has grown tired of following sensational investigations in the US with respect to Russia's alleged involvement in the US previous presidential election.
NASA's probe travels beyond solar wind bubble on longest running mission
The US-based space agency NASA's probe Voyager 2 has exited the heliosphere, the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun, enveloping its planets.
Protesters burn effigy of Duterte on Human Rights Day
Over 1,000 protesters marched in the Philippines capital on Monday and burned an effigy of President Rodrigo Duterte on International Human Rights Day.
Global emissions rising again, but India's ranking improves
Global carbon dioxide emissions are rising again but India's ranking has improved by three points, a Germanwatch report said on Monday.
Australia recommends strengthening regulation of Facebook, Google (Lead)
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Monday proposed measures to counter the dominant market positions of Google and Facebook and strengthen monitoring on their access to infor
CFO arrest row: China denies Huawei poses security threat
China on Monday strongly defended Huawei after a warning from the EU that the tech giant posed a security risk, amid an ongoing row over the arrest of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Canada at th
India, Russia seek to enhance parliamentary diplomacy
India and Russia on Monday reiterated the need to further enhance parliamentary diplomacy and encourage regular meetings between the elected representatives of their countries, a statement said.
Russian ex-policeman gets second life term for 56 murders
A Russian court on Monday sentenced a former policeman, described as the country's "most prolific mass murderer in modern time", to a second life imprisonment for committing 56 murders, while he is al
World Bank praises India's renewable energy success
The World Bank on Monday praised India's success in renewable energy auctions that delivered record-setting low prices for solar power and said that the number of countries with strong policy framewor
EU welcomes India's increasing global role
The EU on Monday welcomed Inddia's increasing role and responsibility on the global stage through its "ambitious foreign policy" and fast growing economy.
Global investors want nations to step up climate action
Global investors -- the single largest policy intervention from corporates on climate change -- on Monday called on governments around the world to step up action to address climate change.
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