Category: World News

Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday said “all hell will break out” if Hamas does not release the remaining hostages by Saturday 12 o’clock. “Hamas will… Continue reading ‘All hell will break out’, Trump says if Israeli hostages not free by Saturday

Baghdad, Feb 11 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani pledged to continue support for Lebanon after the latter’s recent formation of a new government, Iraqi government spokesman Basim al-Awadi… Continue reading Iraqi PM reaffirms support for Lebanon

Sarajevo, Feb 11 (IANS) Railway services in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) have fully resumed following a four-month suspension caused by severe flooding, the national railway operator said. Flooding in… Continue reading Flood-damaged railway services resume in Bosnia

Bratislava, Feb 11 (IANS) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has unveiled a letter addressed to Elon Musk, head of the US Department of Government Efficiency, requesting details on US grants… Continue reading Slovak PM seeks information from Elon Musk on US grants to NGOs, media in Slovakia

Jerusalem, Feb 10 (IANS) Israel is discussing US President Donald Trump’s “revolutionary, creative vision” on the Gaza Strip, the one that Trump is “very determined to implement,” Israeli Prime Minister… Continue reading Trump ‘determined’ to implement ‘revolutionary’ Gaza takeover plan: Israeli PM

Beirut, Feb 10 (IANS) The Lebanese army announced that it had launched retaliatory strikes in response to artillery fire from Syria. In a statement posted on social media platform X,… Continue reading Lebanese army launches retaliatory strikes in response to attacks from Syria

Johannesburg, Feb 10 (IANS) Organisations representing Afrikaners in South Africa have said that they will not accept US President Donald Trump’s offer of resettlement in the United States. These Afrikaner… Continue reading Afrikaner groups in South Africa reject Trump’s resettlement offer

Gaza, Feb 10 (IANS) Israeli troops killed four Palestinians, including an elderly woman, in two separate incidents in the north and south of the Gaza Strip, the Gaza-based health authorities… Continue reading Israeli army kills four Palestinians in Gaza: Health authorities

Washington, Feb 9 (IANS) A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck the Caribbean Sea, triggering tsunami warnings for multiple countries, US monitoring agencies reported. According to the US Geological Survey… Continue reading 7.6-magnitude quake strikes Caribbean, tsunami warnings issued

Aden, Feb 9 (IANS) At least two soldiers were killed, and several others wounded as Yemeni government forces repelled multiple attacks by Houthi group targeting the country’s oil-rich province of… Continue reading Two killed as Yemeni govt forces repel Houthi attacks in oil-rich province

Jerusalem, Feb 9 (IANS) The Israeli military said that its air force struck a Hezbollah target in the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in… Continue reading Israel says it struck Hezbollah target in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley

Beirut, Feb 9 (IANS) The Lebanese army said that it had ordered troops deployed along the Syrian border to retaliate against fire originating from Syrian territory. The army, in a… Continue reading Lebanon orders army to retaliate against fire from Syria

Helsinki, Feb 9 (IANS) The Swedish government has announced plans to tighten firearm regulations and enhance school security following a deadly school shooting in Orebro. The tragic event raises pressing… Continue reading Sweden plans stricter gun laws, school security after shooting

New York, Feb 8 (IANS) An Indian-descent construction executive has been given a sentence of up to 25 years for driving at 150 kmph while drunk and high on cocaine… Continue reading Indian origin man gets up to 25 years in drunk driving crash killing 2 teens