Toronto, Oct 8 (IANS) Canada’s national weather service had publicly apologised and reissued an advisory, which singled out Diwali fireworks as a reason to prepare for poor air quality last… Continue reading Environment Canada issued Diwali advisory in 2022 despite warnings: Report
Jerusalem, Oct 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to retaliate firmly against the rocket and infiltrating attack by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), which has killed at… Continue reading Israeli PM vows retaliation after Hamas offensive
Jerusalem, Oct 8 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces were engaged in a massive build-up of forces Saturday night, calling up large numbers of reservists and preparing for war as it… Continue reading Massive IDF call-up as gunfights continue in towns; 300 Israelis dead, rockets persist
Herat, Afghanistan, Oct 8 (IANS) At least 120 people were killed and around 1,000 others injured as earthquakes shocked Afghanistan’s Herat and other western provinces, a local official from Herat… Continue reading 120 dead, around 1,000 injured following earthquakes in Afghanistan
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) The Governor of the US state of California has vetoed a legislation adding caste to the list of banned grounds for discrimination, saying it is already… Continue reading California Governor vetoes cast ban bill
Geneva, Oct 7 (IANS) The Unicef has revealed that more than 43 million children have been displaced from their homes by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires over the six years… Continue reading Over 43mn kids displaced by floods, storms, droughts, wildfires between 2016-2021
Tehran, Oct 7 (IANS) Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said the responsibility for the recent deadly drone attack on a military academy in Syria’s central province of Homs falls on… Continue reading Iran blames ‘foreign supporters of terrorists’ for deadly drone attack in Syria
Moscow, Oct 7 (IANS) A Russian MIG-31 was scrambled to intercept a US patrol aircraft over the Norwegian Sea, Russia’s Defence Ministry said in a statement. Russian airspace control systems… Continue reading Russian fighter intercepts US patrol plane over Norwegian Sea
Los Angeles, Oct 7 (IANS) The US state of Arkansas has identified its first locally acquired malaria case, the fourth state in the country that has reported locally acquired cases… Continue reading Arkansas reports first locally acquired malaria case
Granada (Spain), Oct 7 (IANS) Leaders of the EU member states concluded their one-day informal summit featuring the bloc’s future strategy and enlargement here with the adoption of the Granada… Continue reading EU summit on future strategy concludes in Spain’s Granada
