United Nations, Jan 20 (IANS) UN humanitarians have warned that the availability of water for drinking and domestic use in Gaza is shrinking each day. The municipal wells are currently… Continue reading UN humanitarians warn of dwindling water supply in Gaza
Cape Town, Jan 20 (IANS) The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) has said that it will continue its fight to prevent a proposed online auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal… Continue reading South Africa seeks to prevent auction of Nelson Mandela items
Sanaa, Jan 20 (IANS) The US and the UK have launched airstrikes on Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah late Friday night, the media reported. The Houthi-run al-Masirah TV did not… Continue reading US, UK strikes hit Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah
Warsaw, Jan 20 (IANS) European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders held discussions with the new Polish government on judicial reforms that could unlock tens of billions of euros worth of… Continue reading EU official visits Poland to discuss rule of law
Kiev, Jan 20 (IANS) Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that the government has decided to allocate a record 17.5 billion hryvnias (about $464 million) to fortify the country’s… Continue reading Ukraine allocates record $464 mn to fortify defence lines
Athens, Jan 19 (IANS) A Greek national, crew member of a tanker that was seized by Iran last week, was released on Thursday, the media reported. The young trainee on… Continue reading Greek crew member of tanker seized by Iran released
Sanaa, Jan 19 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group on Friday claimed responsibility for carrying out a missile attack on a US ship in the Gulf of Aden. “The naval forces of… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for new missile attack on US ship
Jerusalem, Jan 19 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country will maintain security control over the Gaza Strip after the ongoing conflict with Hamas ends. Israel… Continue reading Israel to maintain security control over Gaza after conflict: PM Netanyahu
San Francisco, Jan 19 (IANS) At least five people have died from hypothermia in Seattle, US state of Washington, since January 11, when temperatures plummeted below freezing, according to King… Continue reading 5 people die from hypothermia in Seattle
Brussels, Jan 19 (IANS) The NATO is set to hold its largest exercise in decades, with nearly 90,000 forces slated to participate, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe Christopher Cavoli said.… Continue reading NATO to conduct largest military drills in decades
United Nations, Jan 18 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is “deeply concerned” about Iran’s attacks inside Pakistan and the possibility of the crisis from the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading, according to… Continue reading Guterres ‘deeply concerned’ about Iran attack inside Pakistan
London, Jan 18 (IANS) Lawmakers in Britain voted in favour of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill, designed to confirm that Rwanda is a safe third country for relocating individuals… Continue reading British lawmakers pass PM’s Rwanda bill
Jakarta, Jan 18 (IANS) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck off Indonesia’s eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country’s Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency said. The earthquake… Continue reading 5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
Sanaa, Jan 18 (IANS) The US and the UK bombed Houthi sites in northern Yemen before dawn on Thursday, the media said. The strikes hit Houthi targets in five provinces,… Continue reading US, UK carry out new round of strikes against Houthi sites in Yemen
Sanaa, Jan 18 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for launching a missile attack on a US ship in the Gulf of Aden. “In support of Palestinian people and… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis claim fresh missile attack on US ship in Gulf of Aden
