FIFA Council Expands World Cup to 48 Teams
The FIFA Council has unanimously decided in favour of expanding the FIFA World Cup to a 48-team competition as of the 2026 edition. World football’s supervisory and strategic body held…
New UN Task Force to Check Sexual Exploitation Cases
The United Nations announced Friday that it plans to strengthen its approach to preventing and responding to sexual exploitation and abuse by creating a task force that will develop a…
From Russia with Love: Putin’s Greetings for New Friend Mr. Trump
In a sarcastic tenor President of Russia Vladimir Putin said his greetings are in response to the new U.S. sanctions against Russia. By Rakesh Raman After expressing his strong emotions…
Election Hacking: Putin Responds to U.S. Actions Against Russia
Russia will plan its further steps to restore Russian-U.S. relations based on the policies of the Trump Administration. By Rakesh Raman The President of Russia Vladimir Putin said today that…
World Economic Forum to Honor Education Advocate Shakira
The 47th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will take place on 17-20 January 2017 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, under the theme Responsive and Responsible Leadership. More than 2,500 participants…
Putin to Attend Funeral of Andrei Karlov Killed in Turkey
President of Russia Vladimir Putin will today take part in the commemorative events and farewell ceremony for Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, who was shot dead in Ankara in…