India opposes attempts to portray world's largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at UN

India opposes attempts to portray world's largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at UN

United Nations, India has asserted that human rights should not be used as an instrument of political pressure or selective targeting of countries, as it opposed attempts to turn allegations and incomplete statistics into a “negative characterisation” of the world’s largest democracy. India opposes attempts to portray world’s largest democracy negatively using unverified allegations at … Read more

China opposes US sanctions bill, says will not accept ‘long-arm jurisdiction’

China opposes US sanctions bill, says will not accept 'long-arm jurisdiction'

Beijing, China on Thursday rejected the US “long-arm jurisdiction” to impose tariffs on purchases of Russian oil and gas, saying its normal trade and economic cooperation with other countries should not be subject to interference or coercion by third parties. China opposes US sanctions bill, says will not accept ‘long-arm jurisdiction’ The US House of … Read more

Trump’s vaccine order sparks backlash: Doctor opposes splitting MMR shot, says ‘this is so wrong’

Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office calling for the MMR vaccine to be split into three separate shots. (Bloomberg)

President Donald Trump’s new childhood vaccine order has triggered a sharp response from doctors and health experts. While the administration says the move will give parents more choice, critics warn that splitting the MMR vaccine could mean more shots and more doctor visits. Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office calling for the … Read more