Rome, March 12 (IANS) Three multilateral food and aid agencies, together with Italy, have unveiled a “Food for Gaza” initiative aimed at coordinating international humanitarian efforts. The initiative is made… Continue reading ‘Food for Gaza’ plan unveiled in Italy to coordinate int’l humanitarian aid
Minsk, March 12 (IANS) Belarus has started a full-scale inspection of the combat readiness of the armed forces, in light of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)’s exercises going on… Continue reading Belarus toughens army combat readiness amid NATO drills
Gaza, March 12 (IANS) Israel has released 56 Palestinians who were detained during the recent ground operation in Gaza, according to the General Authority for Crossings and Borders in Gaza.… Continue reading Israel releases 56 Palestinians detained from Gaza Strip
Aden (Yemen), March 12 (IANS) The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has issued a warning after receiving a report of an explosion in the vicinity of a commercial ship… Continue reading Explosion reported near commercial ship off Yemen coast
Beirut, March 11 (IANS) Three members of al-Fajr Forces, the military wing of the Islamic Group, were killed, and one member wounded in an Israeli air strike on the village… Continue reading 3 killed in Israeli strike on Lebanese village
Budapest, March 11 (IANS) The inauguration ceremony of Hungary’s new President Tamas Sulyok was held here on Sunday in front of the Sandor Palace, the Hungarian President’s residence. The ceremony… Continue reading Tamas Sulyok takes office as Hungary’s new president
Ankara, March 11 (IANS) Turkish police detained 33 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group in operations in the northwestern province of Sakarya over alleged preparation of attacks ahead… Continue reading Turkish police detain 33 IS suspects
Baghdad, March 11 (IANS) Iraqi security forces killed four Islamic State (IS) militants in an operation in a desert area in central Iraq, the Iraqi military said. Paramilitary fighters from… Continue reading 4 IS militants killed in Iraq’s desert
Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) Asif Ali Zardari took oath as the 14th President of Pakistan during a ceremony held at the President’s House on Sunday, according to a statement from… Continue reading Asif Ali Zardari takes oath as 14th president of Pakistan
Tel Aviv, March 10 (IANS) The Israeli spy agency, Mossad, has said that the ceasefire talks with Hamas at the behest of American, Qatari and Egyptian mediators are not progressing… Continue reading Hamas planning to escalate issues in Palestine during Ramadan period, says Mossad
Gaza, March 10 (IANS) The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,960 with 72,524 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in… Continue reading Palestinian death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks rises to 30,960: Ministry
Beirut, March 10 (IANS) An Israeli air strike on a residential area in the southern Lebanese village of Kharbet Selm resulted in the deaths of three civilians and injuries to… Continue reading 3 killed, 9 injured in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Sanaa, March 10 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for two attacks against a Singapore-flagged commercial vessel, which the group claimed was American-owned, and several US Navy warships in… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis claim fresh attacks against cargo vessel, US warships
Baghdad, March 10 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani reopened three key plants in Basra, southern Iraq, following years of closure since the US-led invasion. In a statement on… Continue reading Iraqi PM reopens strategic plants in Basra
Jerusalem, March 9 (IANS) Israel has said that it “welcomed” the inauguration of the maritime corridor from Cyprus to the Gaza Strip aimed at boosting the humanitarian aid to the… Continue reading Israel ‘welcomes’ maritime aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza: Spokesperson
