Category: World News

Tel Aviv, Oct 23 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said that an Israeli tank “accidentally fired and hit an Egyptian post” near Kerem Shalom in the Egypt-Gaza-Israel tri-border… Continue reading Israeli tank ‘accidentally’ fired at Egyptian post

Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) Iran has warned Israel to stop aerial strikes on Gaza otherwise the Middle East situation could spiral with “anything is possible at any moment”. Political analysts… Continue reading Iran warns Israel to stop hostilities as situation in Middle East could go ‘out of control’

Tel Aviv, Oct 22 ( IANS ) Speaker of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, Amir Ohana during his visit to southern Israel’s Kibbutz Beeri on Sunday said that the October… Continue reading Knesset Speaker calls Oct 7 Hamas attack a ‘holocaust’ (IANS FROM ISRAEL)

Ashkelon, Oct 22 (IANS) Israel has been coming under intense pressure from allies and Israeli families to delay a ground attack until hostages are freed, including foreign nationals, the media… Continue reading Israel under pressure from allies to delay ground attack until hostages freed

Beirut, Oct 22 (IANS) A Hezbollah fighter was killed and another was injured in Israeli bombardment on the Lebanese-Israeli border, the Shiite military group has said. A statement issued on… Continue reading Hezbollah fighter killed in Lebanese-Israeli confrontations

Gaza, Oct 22 (IANS) Efforts to release hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip will continue, and now focuses on those with Israeli-foreign dual citizenship, a media report said,… Continue reading ‘Hostages release efforts turn to Israeli-foreign dual citizenship’

Istanbul, Oct 22 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip in separate phone calls with NATO chief… Continue reading Erdogan discusses Israeli-Palestinian conflict with NATO chief, Zelensky

Tel Aviv , Oct 22 (IANS) Hundreds of Israelis including men, women and children were seen demonstrating on streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday urging people across to the globe… Continue reading ‘Want them back’: Demonstrators in Tel Aviv seek release of hostages by Hamas (IANS FROM ISRAEL)

New York, Oct 22 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve may have to hold back interest rate hike for some time now as its 19 months of historic hikes to tamp… Continue reading ‘US Fed will have to hold interest rates static to stabilise consumer prices’

New York, Oct 20 (IANS) A 24-year-old Indian national has admitted to his role in stealing $150,000 from an elderly woman in the US state of Montana through a computer-hacking… Continue reading Indian hacker arrested in US for stealing $150k from elderly woman

Kiev, Oct 20 (IANS) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said his country may receive F-16 fighter jets in the first half of 2024. “Under the optimistic scenario, I think,… Continue reading Ukraine may get F-16 fighters in first half of 2024: FM

Ottawa, Oct 20 (IANS) Canada evacuated its 41 diplomats and 42 accompanying dependents from India after New Delhi “threatened to strip them of their diplomatic immunity”, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly… Continue reading Canada evacuates 41 diplomats from India: FM Melanie Joly (Ld)

Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has said that despite turning lower over the past few months, inflation is still too high, noting that the central… Continue reading US Fed chief says inflation ‘still too high’

Ankara, Oct 20 (IANS) Israel has reportedly withdrawn all of its diplomatic personnel from Turkey for “security reasons” against the backdrop of the deadly Israel-Hamas conflict. “All Israeli personnel from… Continue reading Israel withdraws all diplomatic personnel from Turkey