Aden, July 2 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group claimed responsibility for launching a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel. In a televised statement broadcast by the Houthi-run al-Masirah… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthi group claims missile strike on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport
Washington, July 2 (IANS) The GOP-led Senate passed US President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, a major stride toward Trump’s goal of getting the legislation to his desk and… Continue reading US Senate passes Trump’s landmark mega-bill
United Nations, July 1 (IANS) Just as Pakistan assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council on Tuesday through the routine alphabetical rotation, India has exposed Islamabad’s complicity in cross-border… Continue reading India exposes Pakistan over terror before routine presidency changeover at UNSC
Ottawa, July 1 (IANS) The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers called for the resumption of negotiations to reach a comprehensive, verifiable and durable agreement that addresses Iran’s nuclear program.… Continue reading G7 FMs call for resumption of negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program
Cairo, July 1 (IANS) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held phone conversations with his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi on… Continue reading Egypt’s FM discusses Iranian nuclear issue with Iran’s FM, IAEA chief
Washington, July 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump signed an executive order terminating Syria sanctions, according to the White House website. Trump “signed a historic Executive Order terminating the Syria… Continue reading Trump signs executive order terminating Syria sanctions: White House
United Nations, June 30 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made the case on Monday that Operation Sindoor was authorised under the Security Council statement demanding action against those who… Continue reading Operation Sindoor authorised under UNSC statement demanding action against Pahalgam terrorists: Jaishankar
Jerusalem, June 30 (IANS) An Israeli soldier was killed in the northern Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said. In a statement, the military said Sergeant Yisrael Natan Rosenfeld, 20, of… Continue reading Israeli soldier killed in Gaza
Kyiv, June 30 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to withdraw the country from the Ottawa Convention — an international treaty that bans the use of anti-personnel landmines.… Continue reading Zelensky approves Ukraine’s withdrawal from treaty banning anti-personnel mines
Khartoum, June 30 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and seven injured after a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, state-run Mineral Resources Company said. The incident occurred at… Continue reading 11 killed, 7 injured in Sudan gold mine collapse
Tehran, June 30 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to recognise Israel and the United States as the initiators of the… Continue reading Iran calls on UN to recognise US, Israel as initiators of ‘aggression’
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will be on an official visit to the US from June 30-July 2, at the invitation of US Secretary… Continue reading EAM Jaishankar on US visit from June 30; to attend Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on July 1
Dhaka, June 28 (IANS) The Chittagong Central Jail of Bangladesh is reportedly housing inmates more than three times its capacity, forcing them to live in overcrowded conditions. In an effort… Continue reading Bangladesh: Inhumane condition at Chittagong Central Jail sparks outcry
Quetta, June 28 (IANS) Nadia Baloch, sister of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Central Organiser Mahrang Baloch, on Saturday appealed to lawyers, human rights organisations, the Baloch public, and all political… Continue reading Pakistani authorities slammed for illegal detention of Baloch leader, other activists
New Delhi: Ukraine’s efforts to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the European Union (EU) suffered a jolt this week as the NATO Summit at The Hague wrapped… Continue reading More setbacks than breakthroughs for Ukraine at NATO Summit
