Seoul, March 24 (IANS) South Korea’s Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Han Duck-soo’s impeachment on Monday, reinstating him as acting president in the ongoing turmoil over suspended President Yoon Suk… Continue reading South Korea: PM Han Duck-soo’s impeacment dismissed over Martial Law
Washington, March 24 (IANS) US special envoy Steve Witkoff has expressed optimism ahead of high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia over the war in Ukraine and said he believed Russian President… Continue reading US envoy Witkoff says Russian President Vladimir Putin wants peace ahead of talks on Ukraine
Jerusalem, March 24 (IANS) Israel’s Cabinet voted in favour of a no-confidence motion against Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, a first step toward her dismissal, a government official confirmed to media.… Continue reading Israel Cabinet approves no-confidence motion against Attorney general amid growing protests
Beirut, March 24 (IANS) Lebanon has accused Israel of escalating attacks under various pretexts, particularly in the north and south of the Litani River, causing casualties and destruction. “The Israeli… Continue reading Lebanon accuses Israel of escalating attacks, breaching truce
Jerusalem, March 24 (IANS) Israel’s military has said that an armoured division previously deployed in Lebanon is now preparing for ground operations in the Gaza Strip, signalling a possible further… Continue reading Israeli military says armoured division deployed in Lebanon prepares for Gaza ground operations
Vatican City, March 23 (IANS) Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday from the hospital where he has spent more than a month being treated for double pneumonia, said Sergio… Continue reading Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital today: Report
Kyiv, March 23 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday held a meeting of the military cabinet in Kharkiv, media reported. The situation on the frontlines and preparations for a… Continue reading Zelensky holds military cabinet meeting in Kharkiv ahead of talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia tomorrow
Kyiv, March 23 (IANS) Russia launched an overnight drone attack against Kyiv, striking multiple residential buildings and injuring at least seven people, local authorities reported in the early hours on… Continue reading 7 injured as Russia launches mass drone attack against Kyiv
Jerusalem, March 23 (IANS) Israel Railways has announced that train services near the Gaza border will resume on early Sunday morning. It suspended train traffic between Ashkelon and Sderot stations… Continue reading Israel to resume train traffic near Gaza today
Berlin, March 23 (IANS) Several European countries have updated their travel advisories for the US this week following the detention of multiple European nationals, including German citizens, upon arrival. Germany’s… Continue reading European nations tighten US travel advisories amid detentions
Prague, March 22 (IANS) The Czech Republic reinstated border controls with neighbouring Slovakia in response to an outbreak of the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among cattle on three Slovak… Continue reading Czech Republic resumes border controls with Slovakia amid FMD outbreak
Jerusalem, March 22 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara disputed over the government’s attempt to replace Shin Bet security chief Ronen Bar. Baharav-Miara issued a… Continue reading Netanyahu, attorney general clash over dismissal of Shin Bet chief
Windhoek, March 22 (IANS) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year. At a ceremony on Friday that coincided with Namibia’s… Continue reading Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sworn in as Namibia’s first female president
Gaza, March 22 (IANS) Hamas refuted a media report that it had halted communication or talks on a prisoner exchange deal with Israel. “We deny what the Israeli newspaper Yedioth… Continue reading Hamas denies halting talks on prisoner-hostage exchange deal
Jerusalem, March 22 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that its air force has intercepted two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip towards the city of… Continue reading Israeli army says intercepted two rockets from Gaza
