Category: World News

Damascus, March 10 (IANS) Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed to hold accountable those responsible for recent violence in the coastal region, particularly “remnants of the former regime” whom he… Continue reading Syrian interim president vows accountability amid reports of mass killings

Tehran, March 10 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated that Iran has never sought nuclear weapons, citing a religious decree by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that prohibits such arms. He… Continue reading Iran’s president reaffirms peaceful nuclear intentions in call with Norwegian PM

Jerusalem, March 10 (IANS) Israel is working to establish a “migration administration” to advance the relocation of Palestinian residents from the Gaza Strip, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said. Smotrich,… Continue reading Israel plans to establish ‘migration administration’ for relocating Gazans: Minister

Ottawa, March 10 (IANS) Canada’s Liberal Party has elected a financial expert, Mark Carney, to guide the nation through the showdown with US President Donald Trump. He received a landslide… Continue reading Canada Liberal Party elects Carney to succeed Trudeau, face Trump’s challenge

California, March 9 (IANS) A BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, one of the largest Hindu temples, located in Chino Hills, California, was vandalised with “Anti-India” messages written on it on Sunday.… Continue reading BAPS Hindu temple vandalised in California with ‘Anti-India’ graffiti

Jerusalem, March 9 (IANS) Israel will send a delegation to Qatar’s capital Doha on Monday to advance negotiations for renewing the ceasefire in Gaza and securing the release of Israeli… Continue reading Israel to send delegation to Doha on March 10 to advance Gaza ceasefire talks

Jerusalem, March 9 (IANS) Israel’s military has said that it carried out raids in Syria over the past week, seizing missiles and weapons belonging to the Syrian army. Israeli troops… Continue reading Israeli military says missiles, weapons seized in raids on Syria

Cairo/Baghdad, March 9 (IANS) The Arab League (AL) has been following with great concern the security situation in Syria, the pan-Arab body said in a statement. The AL on Saturday… Continue reading Arab League, Iraq, Egypt voice concern over Syria’s security situation

Gaza, March 9 (IANS) Hamas has said that there were positive signs regarding negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office… Continue reading Hamas says positive signs emerge in negotiations for Gaza ceasefire’s 2nd phase

Tehran, March 8 (IANS) The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned British Ambassador to Tehran Hugo Shorter over the anti-Iran positions recently adopted by his country’s senior officials. In a statement released… Continue reading Iran summons Britain’s envoy over ‘anti-Tehran’ positions

Washington, March 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened far-reaching sanctions against Russia until a ceasefire and a final settlement is reached with Ukraine. “Based on the fact… Continue reading Trump threatens Russia with sanctions

Washington, March 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he wrote a letter to Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei inviting him to negotiate a deal. He did not divulge… Continue reading Trump writes to Iran’s Khamenei inviting him to ‘negotiate a deal’

Cairo, March 7 (IANS) A Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt’s Cairo on Friday for talks on implementing terms of the Gaza ceasefire deal and pushing forward negotiations on its second… Continue reading Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss second phase of Gaza ceasefire

Juba, March 7 (IANS) At least one United Nations (UN) personnel and several government soldiers were killed on Friday when a UN helicopter came under heavy gunfire in Nasir County,… Continue reading UN personnel, soldiers killed in evacuation mission in South Sudan