United Nations, Jan 13 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all parties involved to adhere to UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution 2722 following the US-led airstrikes on the Houthis.… Continue reading Guterres urges adherence to UNSC resolution after US-led airstrikes on Houthis
Houston, Jan 13 (IANS) Texas has blocked US Border Patrol agents from a section of the US-Mexico border, according to a court filing by the Department of Justice (DOJ), which… Continue reading Texas blocks US border patrol, Biden govt asks Supreme Court to intervene
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has said that there will be further retaliation against the Houthis if the group continue with its “outrageous behaviour”. Biden made the… Continue reading Biden warns Houthis of further retaliation if they continue attacks
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Asian-Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the US over roughly the past two decades and since 2020, says a new study… Continue reading Asian-Americans fastest-growing group of eligible voters in US: Pew Research
Gaza, Jan 13 (IANS) The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 23,708, the Gaza-based Health Ministry has said. The ministry in a… Continue reading Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 23,708
Tel Aviv, Jan 12( IANS) The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) has attacked the decision by South Africa to take Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague… Continue reading Combat Antisemitism Movement comes out against South Africa’s decision to move ICJ
Beirut, Jan 12 (IANS) Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has urged an end to Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon during discussions with US envoy Amos Hochstein. “We want peace and… Continue reading Lebanese PM urges calm on Israel-Lebanon border during meeting US envoy
Moscow, Jan 12 (IANS) Russia could resort to the use of nuclear weapons if its launchers are attacked by Western missiles, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev… Continue reading Russia to use nuclear weapons if attacked by Western missiles: Medvedev
Washington, Jan 12 (IANS) President Joe Biden has said that he ordered the strikes “in direct response to unprecedented Houthi attacks against international maritime vessels in the Red Sea” as… Continue reading Biden says strikes on Yemen’s capital in retaliation to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
Washington, Jan 12 (IANS) The US and UK militaries launched strikes against several used by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, a US official and a UK official told the media.… Continue reading US and UK carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
Tel Aviv, Jan 11 (IANS) The Hostages and Missing Families Forum has said that 50,000 people participated at a mass prayer rally at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, on Wednesday for… Continue reading 50K people participate in mass prayer in Jerusalem for return of hostages
Jerusalem, Jan 11 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel “has no intention” of maintaining the occupation of Gaza or displacing civilians. Netanyahu made the remarks on… Continue reading Israel won’t continue occupying Gaza: Netanyahu
Rome, Jan 11 (IANS) Italy’s Parliament has approved a resolution reaffirming the country’s support for Ukraine for another year in that country’s conflict with Russia. Both Houses of the Italian… Continue reading Italian Parliament votes to continue to support Ukraine
Geneva, Jan 11 (IANS) Holiday gatherings and the globally dominant JN.1 variant fueled the spread of Covid-19 across the world in December, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus head of the WHO, said.… Continue reading Holiday gatherings, JN.1 variant fuel Covid-19 spread: WHO
Beirut, Jan 11 (IANS) German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has vowed to offer 15 million euros ($16.45 million) to support the Lebanese army amid growing fears of escalating tensions with… Continue reading German FM vows to offer 15 mn euros to support Lebanon’s army
