European Parliament adopts key laws to reach 2030 climate target

Apr 19, 2023

The reform of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) was adopted with 413 votes in favour to 167 against and 57 abstentions.

UN adopts resolution calling for "immediate and sustained humanitarian truce" in Gaza

Oct 27, 2023

The Jordanian-led draft resolution has been adopted by the General Assembly, with 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions.

60 killed, several missing as boat capsizes in Congo river

Feb 16, 2021

Butembo [Congo], February 16 : At least 60 people died after a boat carrying around 700 capsized in the Congo river in Mai-Ndombe province...

Malawi, Congo receive Made-in-India Covid-19 vaccines

Mar 05, 2021

Kinshasa/Lilongwe [Congo/Malawi], March 6 : Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday received Made-in-India coronavirus vaccines under the Vaccine Maitri initiative.

Congo: Indian Army thwarts attempts by civilian armed groups to loot its base

Jul 25, 2022

Kinshasa [Congo], July 25 : Indian Army on Monday thwarted attempts by certain civilian armed groups in Congo to loot its operating bases and...

Boat capsizes on Kivu Lake in DR Congo, leaving 10 people dead, 50 missing

Nov 12, 2021

Kinshasa [DR Congo], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 10 people have died and 50 others remain missing as a result of a shipwreck in...