Washington, May 8 (IANS/DPA) US President Joe Biden has strongly condemned anti-Semitism at pro-Palestinian protests at universities and reaffirmed his “ironclad” support for Israel. “My commitment to the safety of… Continue reading Biden condemns anti-Semitism, promises to support Israel
Washington, May 8 (IANS/DPA) The official start of the trial against former US President Donald Trump in the affair surrounding the retention of secret government documents has been postponed indefinitely.… Continue reading Trump’s classified documents trial postponed indefinitely
Washington, May 8 (IANS) TikTok, an online video entertainment platform, and its Chinese parent company ByteDance have filed a legal challenge against the US government over a law forcing ByteDance… Continue reading TikTok sues US govt to block potential ban
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Boeing has yet again scrubbed the Starliner manned mission over an oxygen relief valve, two hours before launch, NASA announced. The CST-100 Starliner spacecraft was… Continue reading Boeing again scrubs crewed launch of Starliner
Brussels, May 7 (IANS/DPA) There are considerable differences within the European Union over the correct way to handle invitations to the ceremony marking the start of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s… Continue reading Ceremony to mark Putin’s fifth term in office divides EU
Washington, May 7 (IANS/DPA) The US government has said that it is examining Hamas’ agreement to a mediated proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. “We’re currently reviewing that response. And… Continue reading White House says it’s examining Hamas agreement to ceasefire proposal
Cairo, May 7 (IANS) Israel’s military said on Monday night that it is carrying out large-scale airstrikes in Rafah, the southernmost city of the Gaza Strip, hours after Hamas announced… Continue reading Israel says ‘will continue’ attacks on Rafah after Hamas accepts truce proposal
Tel Aviv, May 7 (IANS/DPA) A few hours after Hamas announced that it would agree to the mediators’ proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli army attacked targets in… Continue reading Israeli army attacks targets in Rafah
Sao Paulo, May 6 (IANS) At least 75 people have died from severe storms that inundated large swaths of south Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state since April 29, the… Continue reading Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 75
Cairo/Tel Aviv, May 6 (IANS/DPA) Another round of indirect negotiations on the Gaza war came to an end on Sunday in the Egyptian capital Cairo, with representatives from Hamas set… Continue reading Hamas team to consult with leadership on Gaza deal after Cairo talks
Jerusalem, May 6 (IANS) At least three soldiers were killed and nine others injured in a Hamas mortar attack, the Israeli army has said. The Israeli army in a statement… Continue reading Israel says 3 soldiers killed in Hamas mortar attack
Seoul, May 5 (IANS) In a cyber incident, more than 1,000 civil documents were wrongly issued from the government’s online civil service portal called ‘Government 24’, leading to the leak… Continue reading Over 1,000 documents wrongly issued from govt portal in S. Korea
Paris, May 5 (IANS/DPA) French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised blockades at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at French universities, saying that the tactics went beyond legitimate means of debate and protest. Macron… Continue reading French President Macron criticises blockades at university Gaza protests
Cairo, May 5 (IANS/DPA) Teams from the Palestinian militant group Hamas and mediator Qatar have arrived in the Egyptian capital for further talks on a ceasefire and hostage release deal… Continue reading Hamas, Qatar teams reach Cairo for talks on Gaza deal: Sources
Jerusalem, May 5 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that Aiman Zaarab, a senior commander of the Islamic Jihad Rafah Brigade, was killed in an airstrike on the… Continue reading Islamic Jihad commander killed in Rafah: Israeli army
