New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The recent death of Purdue University student Neel Acharya has put the focus back on the security and safety of Indian and Indian-origin students at… Continue reading From Varun Chheda to Neel Acharya – the Purdue deaths that shook Indians
Tel Aviv, Feb 3 (IANS) Even as negotiations and discussions are taking place at several places including Paris, Cairo and Doha for a pause in the fight between Hamas and… Continue reading Hamas leaders in rift over ceasefire, hostage deal
Brussels, Feb 3 (IANS) The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) have unanimously endorsed the bloc’s “landmark legislation” governing the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI), also known as… Continue reading EU countries unanimously endorse ‘landmark’ AI legislation
Geneva, Feb 3 (IANS) At least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip are now either unaccompanied by or separated from their parents or relatives, the United Nations (UN) has estimated.… Continue reading At least 17,000 unaccompanied children in Gaza: UN
Sanaa, Feb 3 (IANS) Yemen’s armed Houthi group has said that they have struck the Israeli city of Eilat with several ballistic missiles. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea in a… Continue reading Houthis say they strike Israel with ballistic missiles
Baghdad, Feb 2 (IANS) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held a phone talk with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to follow up on regional repercussions of a… Continue reading Iraq, Saudi Arabia discuss repercussions of drone attack on US base in Jordan
Gaza, Feb 2 (IANS) The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has exceeded 27,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said. The Ministry said on Thursday in… Continue reading Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeds 27,000: Ministry
Moscow, Feb 2 (IANS) Russia is not planning to deploy nuclear weapons in other countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said. Ryabkov affirmed Moscow’s commitment to refrain from deploying nuclear… Continue reading Russia has no intention to deploy nuclear weapons in other nations: Deputy FM
Gaza, Feb 2 (IANS) The Israeli army has released 114 Palestinians through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, who were arrested during the ground operation, the media… Continue reading Israeli army releases 114 Palestinians arrested in Gaza ground operation
United Nations, Feb 2 (IANS) India has paid its annual dues of $32.895 million to the UN’s general budget, according to Stephane Dujarric, the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.… Continue reading India pays up $32M annual UN dues, getting place on ‘honour roll’
Tel Aviv, Feb 1 (IANS) Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel will not end the ongoing war with Hamas and that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) would… Continue reading IDF will stay in Gaza, hostage deal not at any cost: Netanyahu
Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) A US State Department Spokesperson on Wednesday did not deny or confirm a news report that the proposed sale of MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones to India was… Continue reading US addressing ‘questions’ lawmakers have on drone deal with India
Jerusalem, Feb 1 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the closure of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), amid allegations of some… Continue reading Israel’s PM calls for closure of UN Palestinian refugee agency
Khartoum, Feb 1 (IANS) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), has said that no political process can take place in Sudan until the “rebellion is… Continue reading Sudanese army chief says no political process until ‘rebellion ends’
Paris, Feb 1 (IANS) French Police have arrested 91 people in a standoff with protesting farmers, who blocked motorways with tractors and briefly broke into the main wholesale food market… Continue reading Police arrest 91 as protesting farmers force into Paris food market
