Tel Aviv, Dec 25 (IANS) A high-level delegation of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) led by its exiled leader Ziyad Al-Nakhalah has reached the Egyptian capital Cairo, indicating that the truce… Continue reading Palestinian Islamic Jihad delegation arrives in Cairo for truce talks
London, Dec 24 (IANS) A Sikh mother and son have been sentenced to a total prison term of more than three years in the UK for conspiring to steal 8000… Continue reading Sikh mother, son jailed in UK for conspiring to steal from community
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Chandigarh, Dec 24 (IANS) To mark the birth centenary of Nek Chand, the man who brought India’s first planned city on the international map through his creations from waste material,… Continue reading Calendar dedicated to creator of Rock Garden unveiled in Canada
Gaza, Dec 24 (IANS) The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has so far risen to 20,258 since October 7, with 53,688 others being injured,… Continue reading Palestinian death toll in Gaza climbs to 20,258: Ministry
Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) A man died and a woman was injured after a shooting inside a central Florida shopping mall on Saturday, according to local police. The authorities indicated… Continue reading 1 killed in shooting at Florida shopping mall
Gaza, Dec 24 (IANS) Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has said that it has lost contact with a group holding five Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, fearing… Continue reading Hamas says lost contact with group holding 5 Israeli hostages in Gaza
Ankara, Dec 23 (IANS) Turkish Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has said that it would discuss Sweden’s NATO bid next week. The committee said on Friday in a statement that the… Continue reading Turkish Parliament to discuss Sweden’s NATO bid next week
Mexico City, Dec 23 (IANS) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has said that he has discussed economic and immigration issues with his US counterpart Joe Biden, amid a surge… Continue reading Mexican, US presidents discuss economy, immigration by phone
United Nations, Dec 23 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the Israeli offensive is creating massive obstacles to the distribution of humanitarian aid inside Gaza. Many people are… Continue reading Israel creates massive obstacles to aid distribution in Gaza: UN chief
Niamey, Dec 23 (IANS) France announced the indefinite closure of its embassy in Niger and the termination of the employment contracts of embassy staff, according to a letter sent to… Continue reading France decides to close embassy in Niger
Tokyo, Dec 23 (IANS) The Japanese government has lifted its ban on exports of arms and ammunition manufactured under license from foreign companies to their countries, and conditionally to third… Continue reading Japanese govt relaxes ban on arms exports amid criticism
Tehran, Dec 22 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi have exchanged views on the latest developments in the Gaza Strip over phone,… Continue reading Iranian, Omani FMs discuss Gaza conflict over phone
Damascus, Dec 22 (IANS) Pro-Iran militias have launched 60 attacks on American bases in Syria since October 19 in retaliation for the US’ backing of Israel during the Gaza conflict,… Continue reading Pro-Iran militias launch 60 attacks on US bases in Syria to avenge Gaza conflict
Prague, Dec 22 (IANS) The Czech Republic has announced a state mourning on December 23 following a university shooting in the capital Prague that has left at least 14 people… Continue reading Czech govt declares state mourning after university shooting
Cape Town, Dec 22 (IANS) A wildfire was burning for a third day on a mountain near Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa. The wildfire started on Tuesday… Continue reading Wildfire rages on for third day near Cape Town in South Africa
