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Switzerland is among 15 countries US will talk with, says President

Switzerland is among 15 countries US will talk with, says President

President Karin Keller-Sutter said she was “satisfied” with talks in Washington this week that included an International Monetary Fund conference and her one-on-one meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

26 April,2025 08:58 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
Darwin archives, UDHR added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register

Darwin archives, UDHR added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register

The world body has added 74 new documentary heritage collections to its Memory of the World Register, bringing the total number of inscribed collections to 570

19 April,2025 11:19 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
'The Golconda Blue': Rare Indian royal diamond to go on auction for first time

'The Golconda Blue': Rare Indian royal diamond to go on auction for first time

The 23.24-carat vivid blue diamond, mounted in a striking modern ring by celebrated Parisian designer JAR, is expected to fetch an estimated value between USD 35 and USD 50 million (Rs 300 - Rs 430 crore)

14 April,2025 02:48 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
UN agencies scramble for resources amid US funding freeze

UN agencies scramble for resources amid US funding freeze

For their part, UN agencies have been scrambling to revise their operations, make strategic cuts, seek funding elsewhere, and appeal to the administration to restore US support.

09 March,2025 07:50 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
Rare Roman coin featuring 'Brutus'  sells for 1.98 million euros at auction

Rare Roman coin featuring 'Brutus' sells for 1.98 million euros at auction

It features the profile of Brutus surrounded by laurel wreath on the front and has war symbols on the reverse to celebrate his military victories

10 December,2024 10:32 AM IST | Geneva | AFP
Four children among six injured in attack on Gaza vaccination centre

Four children among six injured in attack on Gaza vaccination centre

The centre was targeted while parents were bringing their children for polio vaccinations.

03 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Geneva | ANI
Samantha Ruth Prabhu stuns at brother David's Lake Geneva wedding, see pics

Samantha Ruth Prabhu stuns at brother David's Lake Geneva wedding, see pics

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently went to her older brother David's wedding at the scenic Lake Geneva in Wisconsin, take a look at her stunning pictures from the wedding

21 September,2024 08:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jaishankar says 75 per cent of disengagement problems 'sorted out' with China

Jaishankar says 75 per cent of disengagement problems 'sorted out' with China

Jaishankar also underlined how India and China never had an easy relationship in the past

13 September,2024 02:41 PM IST | Geneva | ANI
Mpox outbreak in Africa could be ended in 6 months, says WHO chief

Mpox outbreak in Africa could be ended in 6 months, says WHO chief

To date, Africa has received just a tiny fraction of mpox vaccines needed to slow the spread of the virus, especially in Congo, which has the most cases—more than 18,000 suspected cases and 629 deaths.

01 September,2024 07:53 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
Interim govt in Bangladesh committed to hold free and fair polls: Yunus

Interim govt in Bangladesh committed to hold free and fair polls: Yunus

UN says nearly 650 people killed in coup-hit Bangladesh between July 16 and Aug 11

18 August,2024 07:56 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies

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