United Nations, Nov 18 (IANS) UN humanitarians said that over the weekend, they started collecting supplies that had been offloaded at the newly reopened Zikim crossing in northern Gaza. The… Continue reading UN humanitarians start collecting supplies offloaded at Zikim crossing in northern Gaza
Baghdad, Nov 18 (IANS) The Iraqi electoral commission announced the final results of the November 11 parliamentary elections, confirming a strong performance by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani’s political coalition.… Continue reading Iraq election ends without majority, PM’s coalition leads
Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) US Representatives Ami Bera and Joe Wilson on Monday introduced a bipartisan resolution reaffirming the strategic value of the India-US partnership and its role in promoting… Continue reading US lawmakers introduce bipartisan resolution to defend India ties
United Nations, Nov 18 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is against the death penalty imposed on Sheikh Hasina by a Bangladesh court, according to his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric. “We stand… Continue reading UN chief Guterres opposes death penalty for Sheikh Hasina
Seoul, Nov 17 (IANS) A South Korea court on Monday dismissed former National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director Cho Tae-yong’s petition against his arrest, keeping him in custody over his alleged… Continue reading South Korea: Court dismisses ex-spy chief’s petition against arrest over martial law
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be signed on Monday in London with the British Museum… Continue reading Set to sign MoU with British Museum today to bring Vrindavani Vastra home: Assam CM
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, as both sides prepare for a detailed… Continue reading EAM Jaishankar to meet Russian counterpart in Moscow today to review bilateral, global agenda
Seoul, Nov 17 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed Monday for the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Johannesburg, embarking on his four-nation swing to the Middle East… Continue reading South Korean Prez Lee departs for G20 summit; embarks on 4-nation swing to Middle East, Africa
Athens, Nov 17 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky paid a brief visit to Greece, during which the two countries signed a natural gas agreement. According to the Greek official news… Continue reading Greece, Ukraine ink agreement on LNG supply
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed a frontline contingent to France for the 8th edition of the bilateral air Exercise Garuda 25, being conducted… Continue reading Garuda 25: IAF to participate in 8th edition of bilateral air exercise with French Air and Space Force
Damascus, Nov 16 (IANS) Israeli incursions in southern Syria have surged in recent weeks, with more than 30 recorded in the first half of November, the Syrian Observatory for Human… Continue reading Israeli forces step up operations in southern Syria: Monitoring group
Tokyo, Nov 16 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was considering reviewing the country’s long-standing Three Non-Nuclear Principles, which is certain to draw backlash. In updating Japan’s National Security Strategy… Continue reading Japan PM’s attempts to alter non-nuclear principles to draw backlash: Media
Gaza, Nov 16 (IANS) Dozens of volunteers began cleaning the streets of Gaza City, braving the rainy weather to restore vital infrastructure and remove rubble and debris left by the… Continue reading Gazans launch volunteer campaign to clean streets, restore infrastructure
Jerusalem, Nov 16 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation, during which the two leaders exchanged views on the Middle East situation,… Continue reading Israeli PM, Russian president discuss Middle East issues over phone
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has cut tariffs on food imports as “affordability” is emerging as a potential political force, and India’s mango, pomegranate, and tea… Continue reading Trump drops tariffs on food imports; India’s mango, tea exports may benefit
