His remarks appeared to be a reference to repeated holds and blocks on proposals to blacklist terrorists, particularly those based on Pakistani soil like JeM chief Masood Azhar, in the sanctions committee by veto-wielding permanent members such as China.

Antonio Guterres made these remarks ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women which is observed on November 25.

After experiencing the "most profitable era on record" during the COVID-19 pandemic years, Amazon's growth slowed to the lowest rate in two decades, forcing the tech giant to trim its workforce, reported 'New York Times'.

India was the largest contributor to the 8 billion (177 million) and will surpass China, which was the second largest contributor (73 million) as the world's most populous nation by 2023.

Musk justified the fee by saying that verified users will get priority in searches, mentions and replies, the ability to post long audio and video clips and half as many advertisements, among other things.

Only 13 nations voted in favour of Russia's call for a secret ballot while 39 abstained.

They underscored the importance of a multistakeholder approach to building counter-ransomware capacity building, including promoting the role of existing mechanisms such as the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise.

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar told the UN Security Council Thursday that the future outlook looks disturbing at that bringing an end to the war is the "need of the hour".

Rushdie was stabbed on stage on Friday while he was being introduced at an event of the Chautauqua Institution in Western New York.

Abe was one of the architects of the Quad, the US, India, Japan and Australia alliance.

The two men were attacked in Richmond Hill, the same Queens neighbourhood where Sikh septuagenarian Nirmal Singh was assaulted earlier this month.

India was forecast to grow at 6.7% in 2022 and this projection has been downgraded to 4.6% by UNCTAD.

The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a resolution to proclaim March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia.

"No solution can ever be arrived at the cost of human lives. Dialogue and diplomacy are the only solution for settling differences and disputes," said the Indian representative.

An Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver had his turban knocked off and was told "turbaned people, go back to your country" by an unidentified man in the US.

The Sikh taxi driver was assaulted by an unidentified man, who knocked off his turban and also used expletives against him outside the JFK International Airport here, according to a video on social media.

Patel garnered 163 votes in the UN General Assembly out of 192 members present and voting, topping the Asia-Pacific group that included candidates from China, South Korea and Japan.