Jerusalem/Gaza, Oct 9 (IANS) The death toll of Hamas’ unprecedented surprise attack on Israel rose to 700, while at least 413 others were reportedly killed in Israel’s retaliatory attacks on… Continue reading Over 1,100 dead after Hamas attack and Israel’s retaliation
Toronto, Oct 8 (IANS) Canada’s national weather service had publicly apologised and reissued an advisory, which singled out Diwali fireworks as a reason to prepare for poor air quality last… Continue reading Environment Canada issued Diwali advisory in 2022 despite warnings: Report
Jerusalem, Oct 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to retaliate firmly against the rocket and infiltrating attack by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), which has killed at… Continue reading Israeli PM vows retaliation after Hamas offensive
Jerusalem, Oct 8 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces were engaged in a massive build-up of forces Saturday night, calling up large numbers of reservists and preparing for war as it… Continue reading Massive IDF call-up as gunfights continue in towns; 300 Israelis dead, rockets persist
Herat, Afghanistan, Oct 8 (IANS) At least 120 people were killed and around 1,000 others injured as earthquakes shocked Afghanistan’s Herat and other western provinces, a local official from Herat… Continue reading 120 dead, around 1,000 injured following earthquakes in Afghanistan
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) The Governor of the US state of California has vetoed a legislation adding caste to the list of banned grounds for discrimination, saying it is already… Continue reading California Governor vetoes cast ban bill
Geneva, Oct 7 (IANS) The Unicef has revealed that more than 43 million children have been displaced from their homes by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires over the six years… Continue reading Over 43mn kids displaced by floods, storms, droughts, wildfires between 2016-2021
Tehran, Oct 7 (IANS) Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said the responsibility for the recent deadly drone attack on a military academy in Syria’s central province of Homs falls on… Continue reading Iran blames ‘foreign supporters of terrorists’ for deadly drone attack in Syria
Moscow, Oct 7 (IANS) A Russian MIG-31 was scrambled to intercept a US patrol aircraft over the Norwegian Sea, Russia’s Defence Ministry said in a statement. Russian airspace control systems… Continue reading Russian fighter intercepts US patrol plane over Norwegian Sea
Los Angeles, Oct 7 (IANS) The US state of Arkansas has identified its first locally acquired malaria case, the fourth state in the country that has reported locally acquired cases… Continue reading Arkansas reports first locally acquired malaria case
Granada (Spain), Oct 7 (IANS) Leaders of the EU member states concluded their one-day informal summit featuring the bloc’s future strategy and enlargement here with the adoption of the Granada… Continue reading EU summit on future strategy concludes in Spain’s Granada
Jerusalem, Oct 6 (IANS) Israel accused Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based armed group and political party, of constructing a concrete infrastructure near the disputed Lebanon-Israel border that extends into Israeli territory. The… Continue reading Israel accuses Hezbollah of border incursion amid rising tensions
Jerusalem, Oct 5 (IANS) The Israeli Health Ministry has announced that Israel had dispatched a medical team to Armenia’s capital Yerevan to provide assistance to those injured in the fuel… Continue reading Israel sends medical team to Armenia for Nagorno-Karabakh fuel explosion victims
Tehran, Oct 5 (IANS) Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji has announced that Iran has uncovered four new oil and gas fields in the past two years. Owji revealed during a… Continue reading Iran discovers 4 new oil, gas fields in 2 yrs: Minister
Tripoli, Oct 4 (IANS) The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has announced that UN agencies in Libya had launched a year-long training programme for Libyan women on leadership skills.… Continue reading UN launches training program for Libyan women on leadership skills
