Gaza, Jan 5 (IANS) The Hamas-run Gaza media office said that the Israeli army carried out 94 airstrikes and shelling on the Gaza Strip over the past 72 hours, killing… Continue reading At least 184 killed in Israeli airstrikes, shelling on Gaza in three days: Hamas
Vienna, Jan 5 (IANS) Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said that he would step down in the coming days after coalition talks between his People’s Party and the Social Democrats collapsed… Continue reading Austrian chancellor to resign after coalition talks collapse
Gaza, Jan 5 (IANS) The UN agency for Palestine refugees warned that its operation could be crippled as an impending Israeli ban on it is expected to take effect by… Continue reading UN agency warns of impending disruption in services for Palestinian refugees
Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) Mike Johnson, a lawmaker from Louisiana, was re-elected speaker of the House of Representatives. The Republican party closed ranks to avert a repeat of the days-long… Continue reading Republican Johnson re-elected Speaker of US House
Gaza, Jan 4 (IANS) Hamas confirmed that indirect negotiations with Israel have resumed in Doha, Qatar, with the goal of achieving a complete ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. “The indirect… Continue reading Hamas says indirect talks with Israel resumes in Qatari capital
Gaza, Jan 4 (IANS) At least 24 Palestinians were killed as Israeli warplanes carried out fresh airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, with the Israeli military warning it would bomb a… Continue reading At least 24 killed in fresh Israeli raids across Gaza
Damascus, Jan 3 (IANS) Syria’s interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Friday described his just-concluded visit to Saudi Arabia, his first official trip abroad in his current capacity, as “historic”.… Continue reading Syria’s interim FM says maiden visit to Saudi Arabia ‘historic’
Addis Ababa, Jan 3 (IANS) More than nine million children are out of school across Ethiopia due to man-made and natural disasters, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed.… Continue reading UNICEF says over 9 million children out of school in Ethiopia
Tehran, Jan 3 (IANS) Iranians across the country marked the fifth anniversary of the US killing of top commander Qassem Soleimani. Soleimani, former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps… Continue reading Iran marks 5th anniversary of top commander Soleimani’s assassination
Jerusalem, Jan 3 (IANS) Israel announced that it will send a delegation of senior security officials to Qatar next week to discuss a Gaza ceasefire deal. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Continue reading Israel to send delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks: Netanyahu
United Nations, Jan 3 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the truck attack in New Orleans, the US state of Louisiana, his spokesperson said. In a statement, the UN… Continue reading UN chief condemns US New Orleans attack
Jerusalem, Jan 3 (IANS) Israel’s military revealed that around 100 of its troops conducted a raid in Syria in September last year to dismantle an underground missile factory allegedly funded… Continue reading Israel confirms September raid on Syrian ‘underground missile factory’
Gaza, Jan 3 (IANS) Gaza’s interior authorities confirmed that Mahmoud Salah, the director-general of Gaza’s police department, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip. In a… Continue reading Gaza’s police chief killed in Israeli airstrike: Interior authorities
Jerusalem, Jan 2 (IANS) Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz issued a stern warning stating that Israel would intensify its military operations in Gaza if Hamas does not agree to a… Continue reading Israel warns of escalation in Gaza if hostage deal not reached
