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
New York, Jan 31 (IANS) A 43-year-old Indian national in the US state of Michigan has been sentenced to nine years in prison for orchestrating a nearly $2.8 million healthcare… Continue reading Indian national sentenced for nearly $2.8mn healthcare fraud in US
Tel Aviv, Jan 31 ( IANS) Israel Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, widely considered a hawk in the Israeli war cabinet, has said that terror group Hezbollah could attack the northern… Continue reading Hezbollah could attack Israeli city of Haifa: Israel Defence Minister
Cairo, Jan 31 (IANS) Any Israeli attempt to control the Philadelphi Corridor along the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip is “unacceptable,” an Egyptian high-ranking official said. “No new… Continue reading Israeli attempt to control Egypt-Gaza border ‘unacceptable’: Egyptian official
Stockholm, Jan 31 (IANS) Sweden has said it has temporarily halted funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees following Israel’s allegations that its staff participated in the Hamas’s… Continue reading Sweden halts funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
United Nations, Jan 31 (IANS) The UN has launched the 2024 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, seeking $1.6 billion to aid 5.2 million Somalians in need, a spokesman said. The… Continue reading UN launches $1.6 bn humanitarian plan for Somalia amid multiple crises
Toronto, Jan 30 (IANS) A 26-year-old man hailing from Punjab has been deported to India less than a year after he was found guilty of a car crash that killed… Continue reading Punjab man guilty of fatal car crash in Canada deported to India
United Nations, Jan 30 (IANS) Major donors are sending one of the world organisation’s oldest and largest relief operations to the brink of collapse after disclosures that the employees of… Continue reading UN’s Palestine relief agency faces collapse after complaints staff joined terror attack
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) Russia’s near two-year war with Ukraine will cripple its economy in the long run despite its claims that it had found new ways to beat Western… Continue reading Russia beating Western sanction, but its long-term prospects for the economy looks grim as war prolongs
