Dubai, Dec 2 (IANS) At the Ocean Pavilion at COP28, Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patti Harris, US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry, UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for the… Continue reading Initial pledge of $250mn for ocean resilience at COP28
Washington, Dec 2 (IANS) GOP Republicans and former President Donald Trump eagerly await the court verdict on gag orders issued by judges on the election subversion in Washington D.C. and… Continue reading Republicans await court verdict on DOJ’s plea to reinforce gag orders on Trump
United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) The UN Security Council adopted two separate resolutions to renew the sanctions regime on Somalia-based Al-Shabaab and to lift the arms embargo on the Somali… Continue reading UN Security Council renews sanctions regime on Al-Shabaab, lifts arms embargo on Somali govt
Damascus, Dec 2 (IANS) An Israeli missile attack hit military sites in the vicinity of Syrian capital Damascus early Saturday, the latest in a spate of Israeli attacks against Syria,… Continue reading Israeli missile strike targets Syrian capital
Washington, Dec 2 (IANS) US Vice-President Kamala Harris will be the highest ranking executive of the US government attending the COP 28 summit in Dubai in the absence of President… Continue reading Kamala Harris on way to Dubai to attend Climate summit COP 28
Dubai, Dec 2 (IANS) King Charles III of the UK told the Conference of Parties (COP) 28 Summit here on Friday that global leaders were ignoring the early warning signals… Continue reading Global leaders ignoring early warning signals of climate crisis: King Charles III
Gaza, Dec 1 (IANS) The Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza claimed that the Palestinian death toll resulting from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 100, hours after a… Continue reading Over 100 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza since truce expired: Hamas (Ld)
Sanaa, Dec 1 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi rebels have vowed to resume missile attacks on Israel and hijack Israeli ships in the Red Sea, if Israel resumes fighting in the Palestinian… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthi rebels warn Israel against resuming fighting in Gaza
Rafah (Egypt), Dec 1 (IANS) A total of 2,781 trucks loaded with humanitarian aid have so far entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing, the only linking point between… Continue reading Over 2,700 truckloads of humanitarian aid enter Gaza through Rafah crossing: Egypt
United Nations, Dec 1 (IANS) Flooding in the last month has impacted 1.5 million people in Ethiopia, displacing more than 600,000 of them from their homes, UN humanitarians said. The… Continue reading Ethiopia floods hit 1.5 mn people, routing 600,000 from their homes: UN
Baghdad, Dec 1 (IANS) Up to 11 people were killed and nine others wounded as unknown gunmen attacked a civilian car in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala, a security official… Continue reading 11 killed by gunmen in Iraq
Jerusalem, Dec 1 (IANS) Hamas released six more Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip in addition to two female hostages released earlier on Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.… Continue reading 6 more hostages released from Gaza: Israeli military
Sanaa, Nov 30 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi rebels said on Thursday the security and safety of international navigation in the Red Sea is linked to ending the Israel-Hamas conflict, when responding… Continue reading Security of Red Sea linked to end of Gaza conflict: Yemen’s Houthis
Ramallah, Nov 30 (IANS) At least two Palestinian children were killed by Israeli army gunfire during its raid on the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp, the… Continue reading 2 Palestinian children killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank
Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley received the strongest push to her campaign for 2024 GOP nomination with the anti –Trump political network led by billionaire Charles… Continue reading Nikki Haley gets AFP endorsement from billionaire Charles Koch, an anti-Trump businessman
