Tel Aviv, Dec 10 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is in search of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who is considered as the mastermind behind the October 7 massacre and… Continue reading IDF searches for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza’s Khan Younis
Dubai, Dec 9 (IANS) The UN Climate Change Technology Executive Committee (TEC), together with Enterprise Neurosystem, a non-profit open-source artificial intelligence (AI) community, has launched the AI Innovation Grand Challenge… Continue reading Innovation challenge to develop AI-powered solutions for climate action
Dubai, Dec 9 (IANS) Decarbonization of the transport sector is essential to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to meet the ambitious target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070… Continue reading Transport sector decarbonization must to reduce emissions, says India at Dubai climate talks
Dubai, Dec 9 (IANS) For the first time, the UAE UNFCCC COP28 Presidency and the China Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Presidency have set out a new initiative to galvanize… Continue reading In first, initiative at Dubai climate talks to reinforce importance of nature in global stocktake
United Nations, Dec 9 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan to improve their relations, said his spokesman. “The Secretary-General welcomes the joint statement… Continue reading UN chief welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement to improve ties
Beirut, Dec 9 (IANS) The EU and Expertise France, the French public agency for international technical cooperation, has launched a 12-million-euro (about $12.9 million) project to enhance integrity, transparency and… Continue reading EU funds 12-mn-euro project to enhance transparency in Lebanon’s public administration
Beirut, Dec 9 (IANS) Four Hezbollah fighters and two members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement were killed in confrontations on the Lebanese-Israeli borders, Lebanese military sources told the… Continue reading 6 killed, 6 injured as confrontation continues on Lebanese-Israeli border
Baghdad, Dec 9 (IANS) Fourteen people were killed and 18 others injured in a fire that broke out at a residential building in the town of Soran in Erbil province… Continue reading 14 dead in building fire in Iraq’s Erbil province
United Nations, Dec 9 (IANS) The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution, drafted by the UAE and backed by more… Continue reading US obstructs UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Tel Aviv, Dec 8 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has expressed deep concerns about the 135 Israeli hostages who are in the custody of Hamas. Israel Prime Minister‘s office in… Continue reading Biden expresses concern over Israeli hostages in Hamas custody
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) Calling India and the US strategic partners, the White House has reiterated that it wants the plot to kill a Sikh separatist on its soil fully… Continue reading Those behind plot to kill Pannun should be held accountable: White House
Ottawa, Dec 8 (IANS) The Canadian government has announced that it will more than double the cost-of-living financial requirement for incoming international students on January 1, 2024. Minister of Immigration,… Continue reading Canada to double cost-of-living requirement for int’l students
Riyadh, Dec 8 (IANS) A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA fighter jet reportedly crashed during a routine training mission, killing all crew members on board. Saudi Defense Ministry spokesperson Turki… Continue reading Saudi F-15 fighter jet crashes during training, 2 crew members killed
Tehran, Dec 8 (IANS) Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that “the ground is prepared” for taking more effective steps to expand cooperation between Iran and Russia in line with… Continue reading Ground prepared for expanding cooperation between Iran, Russia: Raisi
London, Dec 7 (IANS) British Home Secretary James Cleverly will introduce the Safety of Rwanda Bill in Parliament on Thursday, making clear that the country is a safe place where… Continue reading Bill to deem Rwanda safe country to be introduced in UK Parliament
