Gaza, Jan 26 (IANS) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced that the completion of the second phase of a prisoner-hostage exchange between Hamas and Israel, implemented under… Continue reading Second phase of Hamas-Israel prisoner-hostage exchange deal completed: Red Cross
Aden, Jan 26 (IANS) Yemen’s internationally recognised government condemned the detention of 13 staff members from the United Nations (UN) and international and local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Sanaa, describing… Continue reading Yemeni govt condemns Houthi arrests of UN, NGO workers
Gaza, Jan 26 (IANS) Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian youth and wounded others as displaced civilians attempted to return to their homes in central Gaza, Palestinian medical sources said.… Continue reading Palestinian youth killed as Gazans try to return home
Beirut, Jan 26 (IANS) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on France to pressure Israel to fully adhere to the ceasefire agreement reached with Hezbollah on November 27, 2024, according… Continue reading Lebanon urges France to enforce ceasefire as Israel signals extended presence
Kinshasa, Jan 26 (IANS) The United Nations announced that it has temporarily decided to relocate non-essential staff from Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic… Continue reading UN relocates staff from DR Congo’s Goma as clashes intensify
New York, Jan 25 (IANS) President Donald Trump has appointed two Indian Americans as his special assistants dealing with national security and personnel matters. Ricky Gill will crucially deal with… Continue reading Trump appoints 2 Indian Americans as special assistants
Moscow, Jan 25 (IANS) Moscow is open to talks on Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. “We have always said this, and I would like to emphasise this once again,… Continue reading Putin says Russia prepared for talks on Ukraine issue
Jerusalem, Jan 25 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it has carried out strikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon in recent days, targeting weapons storage facilities and… Continue reading Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon as ceasefire deadline nears
Goma, Jan 25 (IANS) Violent clashes have been raging since Friday morning between the government troops and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in the town of Sake and its… Continue reading Violent clashes rage as rebels advance in eastern DR Congo
Khartoum, Jan 25 (IANS) The Sudanese government announced that its armed forces had achieved major victories in the capital Khartoum, amid reports of breaking the siege on the army’s General… Continue reading Sudanese gov announces ‘significant’ military victories
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump signed the executive order ordering the declassification of records regarding the assassinations of President John F Kennedy, Senator Robert F Kennedy, and… Continue reading Trump orders declassification of assassination files of John F Kennedy, Martin Luther King
Jerusalem, Jan 24 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk was being “falsely smeared” in a row over a gesture he made at Donald… Continue reading Israel’s Netanyahu defends ‘great friend’ Musk over salute row at Trump inauguration rally
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump, affirmed hope of having a “very good relationship” with China under his administration, while also stressing the need to have a “level-playing… Continue reading Donald Trump criticises ‘unfair’ trade relationship with China, stresses on ‘level playing field’
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has told reporters that Russia “should want to make a deal” with Ukraine to end the “horrible war” and emphasised he would… Continue reading US President Trump calls for ‘immediate’ talks with Putin to end Russia-Ukraine war
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte “to detail President Trump’s immediate foreign policy priorities,” according to a readout from… Continue reading Rubio speaks with NATO secretary general about Trump’s ‘immediate foreign policy priorities’
