Category: World News

Jerusalem, Oct 6 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed French President Emmanuel Macron, who in a recent radio interview called for halting the supply of weapons to Israel… Continue reading ‘Will win with or without your support’: Netanyahu slams Western leaders amid calls for arms embargo (Ld)

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu is all set to begin his five-day (October 6-10) state visit to India on Sunday following an official invitation extended by… Continue reading Maldives President Muizzu to begin 5-day state visit to India today

Seoul, Oct 6 (IANS) North Korea is set to convene a key parliamentary meeting on Monday, where it is expected to revise its constitution by removing unification-related clauses and clarifying… Continue reading N. Korea likely to amend constitution by removing unification provisions

Rome, Oct 6 (IANS) Several thousand pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Rome, calling for an immediate end to fighting and a ceasefire. Starting from Saturday morning, demonstrators convened in the Ostiense… Continue reading Pro-Palestinian demonstrators take to streets in Rome

Islamabad, Oct 5 (IANS) Amid the fast-changing security situation on the ground in Islamabad with violent protests, clashes, arrests, cellular services and internet blockades; the government of Pakistan has decided… Continue reading Pak Army assumes security in Islamabad amid rising tensions on streets, upcoming SCO Summit

Tehran, Oct 5 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has said that the country’s recent military operation against Israel was “completely legal and legitimate”. Khamenei made the remarks in an… Continue reading Iran’s supreme leader says attacks on Israel ‘legal, legitimate’

Washington, Oct 5 (IANS) In what seemed to be an expression of opposition to Israel conducting strikes on Iran’s oil production facilities, US President Joe Biden has told reporters that… Continue reading Biden seemingly opposes Israel attacking Iran’s oil facilities

Islamabad, Oct 5 (IANS) Pakistan capital Islamabad has become a battleground between protestors of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the security forces as the government blocked all routes leading towards the… Continue reading Islamabad becomes battlefield between PTI and security forces

Jerusalem, Oct 5 (IANS) Two Israeli soldiers have been killed in a drone attack by Iraqi militants in the occupied Golan Heights, the Israeli military said in a statement on… Continue reading Israeli military says 2 soldiers killed in drone attack by Iraqi militants

Goma, Oct 4 (IANS) At least 87 people have been reportedly killed after a ferry sank on Lake Kivu in the eastern Congo. The ferry, coming from the town of… Continue reading Death toll rises to 87 after ferry sinks in Congo

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has announced that India and the US have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on critical minerals that… Continue reading India, US ink pact on critical minerals: Commerce Minister Goyal

Jerusalem, Oct 4 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday night that Zahi Yaser Abd al-Razeq Oufi, head of the Hamas network in Tulkarm in the West Bank,… Continue reading Israeli army says it kills head of Hamas network in West Bank’s Tulkarm

Seoul, Oct 4 (IANS) North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong Un has said that the country would use all offensive forces, including nuclear weapons, if enemies attempt to use armed… Continue reading N. Korea to use all offensive forces including nuclear if attacked: Kim Jong Un

United Nations, Oct 4 (IANS) While the UN forces, including about 900 Indians, are holding on to their positions in Lebanon amid the Israeli ground operation and the Hezbollah offensives,… Continue reading Safety of peacekeepers ‘paramount’ amid Israeli ground operation in Lebanon: Peacekeeping chief