Jerusalem/Gaza/Beirut, Oct 17 (IANS) Israel began evacuating residents in the north amid escalating conflict with Lebanon’s Hezbollah military group in the border area. The Israeli-Lebanese border has seen an escalation… Continue reading Israel evacuates residents in north amid border tensions with Lebanon
United Nations, Oct 16 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for rapid and unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza and for the release of hostages kept by Hamas. “In this… Continue reading UN chief calls for humanitarian access to Gaza
Damascus, Oct 16 (IANS) Syria’s Transport Ministry has announced the resumption of air traffic at the airport of the northern province of Aleppo after the damage caused by the latest… Continue reading Syria to resume air traffic in Aleppo airport following Israeli attack
Oslo, Oct 16 (IANS) There are still 170 Norwegian citizens who need assistance to leave Gaza, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, but excluding more chartered flights to take them… Continue reading 170 Norwegians still stranded in Gaza: FM
Baghdad, Oct 16 (IANS) Iraq signed three contracts with the United Arab Emirates’ Crescent Petroleum to develop three oil and gas fields in the eastern and southern regions of the… Continue reading Iraq signs deals with UAE firm to develop three oil, gas fields
Kampala, Oct 16 (IANS) Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has warned of retaliatory terrorist attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels following the military air strikes on their camps in… Continue reading Ugandan President warns of retaliatory attacks following air strikes on ADF camps in Congo
Cairo, Oct 15 (IANS) A plane loaded with medical supplies from the WHO for the Gaza Strip reached the El Arish airport in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, said the Egyptian Red… Continue reading Plane with WHO medical supplies for Gaza arrives in Egypt
Tunis, Oct 15 (IANS) Tunisia has foiled 12 illegal immigration attempts to cross the Mediterranean to Italy over the past two days, according to a statement by the Tunisian National… Continue reading Tunisia foils 12 illegal immigration attempts to Italy in 2 days
Beirut, Oct 15 (IANS) A fighter with Hezbollah, a Lebanese military group, was killed in the Israeli attacks that targetted the Shebaa Farms, a statement by the Shia group reported.… Continue reading Hezbollah fighter, 2 citizens killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Baghdad, Oct 15 (IANS) A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq killed a senior member and two militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), the Counter-Terrorism Service of the semi-autonomous… Continue reading Turkish drone attack kills 3 Kurdish militants in Iraq
Damascus, Oct 15 (IANS) The international airport in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo was hit by an Israeli missile strike, causing damage to the recently repaired runway, the media reported.… Continue reading Israeli missile strike targets Syria’s Aleppo airport again
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Amid the raging war in Israel, the second batch of 235 Indian nationals, including two infants, arrived in New Delhi on Saturday morning under ‘Operation… Continue reading Operation Ajay: 2nd flight carrying 235 Indians arrives from war-torn Israel
United Nations, Oct 14 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the relocation of Gaza residents from the north to the south as ordered by the Israeli military is… Continue reading Relocation of Gaza residents ‘extremely dangerous’: UN chief
Ramallah, Oct 14 (IANS) Clashes with Israelis across the West Bank have left at least 14 Palestinians dead, the Ramallah-based Palestinian Health Ministry said. Palestinian security sources told Xinhua news… Continue reading 14 Palestinians killed by Israelis in West Bank clashes
Beirut, Oct 14 (IANS) A Lebanese photographer was killed, and six other reporters were injured from Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s southern village of Alma al-Shaab, media reported. Israeli forces attacked… Continue reading Photographer killed, 6 others injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon
