US soldier detained in Russia on theft suspicion
An American soldier in Russia was arrested last week on suspicion of theft, CNN reported, citing, two US officials. The detained soldier, identified as Gordon Black by an official, remains…
“Quite concerned about this action”: US on closure of Al Jazeera operations in Israel
Expressing ‘concern’ over the closure of Al Jazeera operations in Israel recently, the United States has said that the action is quite concerning, and added that Washington supports media freedom…
“Cannot support an operation in Rafah as it is currently envisioned”: US
The United States on Monday said that it cannot support an operation in Rafah the way it is envisioned as of now. “We’ve made quite clear our position on Rafah…
Israel-Hamas war: Multiple explosions reported in Rafah area of southern Gaza
Multiple explosions were reported in the Rafah area of southern Gaza on Monday night, according to CNN. This comes hours after Israel said that Hamas’ ceasefire proposal is far from…
‘Our armed forces will remain a shield for the nation, a pillar of progress’, says UAE President on 48th Armed Forces Unification Day
On the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces, President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan delivered the following statement to members of the…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro hospitalised with skin infection
Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalised for the second time in Manaus (AM) on Sunday to treat a bout of erysipelas, a type of skin infection, Brazil’s online newspaper…
Israel will not surrender or withdraw IDF troops from Gaza Strip: Netanyahu on Hamas’ ceasefire deal
As Hamas indicated a comprehensive ceasefire as part of a hostage release deal, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in no uncertain terms that Israel will not accept an end…
Australia boosts ties with Philippine military as South China Sea tensions rise
Australia has agreed to boost its security cooperations with the United States, Japan and the Philippines, in response to China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, reported Voice of…
Australian Police gun down teenager who stabbed man in Perth
Australian Police on Sunday gunned down a teenage boy after he attacked a man with a knife in a suburb of Perth, CNN reported. CNN reported citing Western Australia (WA)…
Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan, Iran criticises mistreatment
Criticising the mistreatment by the authorities in Pakistan and Iran, the Afghan migrants who have been forcibly deported from the nations have called for international attention to their plight there,…
Police seize Al Jazeera’s broadcasting equipments as news network close its operation in Israel
As Al Jazeera was pulled off air in Israel on Sunday, the police, too, seized the news network’s broadcasting equipment from its Jerusalem offices on Sunday afternoon, according to The…
Israeli army says Kerem Shalom crossing closed to aid convoys after rocket strikes from Gaza
Israel has closed the major entry point for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza after a Palestinian armed group launched rockets at a military installation in southern Israel near the site,…
Russia adds Ukrainian President to ‘wanted’ criminal list, Zelenskyy denies
As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues with Kremlin troops being relentless in their pursuit of attacking Ukraine, the interior ministry of Russia on Saturday announced that they have…
“Our GDP is at 7 pc, check others”: EAM refutes US President’s “xenophobic” remark
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday refuted US President Joe Biden’s “xenophobia” remark and argued that India’s economic growth is at 7 per cent which is higher than many…
China among world’s 10 most dangerous countries for media professionals: Report
China is among the world’s 10 most dangerous countries for media professionals in the 2024 rankings, Voice of America (VOA) reported. Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said that…
Labour’s Sadiq Khan makes history, wins third term as London Mayor
Pakistani-origin Sadiq Khan Saturday won a third term as London’s mayor, capping a round of local elections across England that confirmed the political supremacy of the Labour Party and spelt…
Know BJP: United Russia Party leader discusses development of inter-party cooperation with Chattisgarh CM
International Relations Department Head of the United Russia Party, Valeria Gorokhova, attended the “Know BJP” programme in Chattisgarh and discussed the prospects for the development of inter-party cooperation among the…
Pakistan: Six terrorists killed in exchange of fire with security forces in North Waziristan
Six terrorists were gunned down by the security forces in North Waziristan on Saturday, ARY News reported, citing military media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In its statement, the military…
At least 56 killed due to torrential rains in Brazil
At least 56 people were killed due to torrential rains, followed by floods and mudslides in Brazil, forcing thousands of people out of their homes, reported Al Jazeera citing the…
UN Special Rapporteur expresses concern about media restrictions in Afghanistan
The United Nations Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has expressed concern about the surge in restrictions on media in Afghanistan, according to TOLOnews. On World Press…
Iran releases all crew members of seized vessel including 17 Indians on ‘humanitarian’ grounds’
Iran has released all crew members of the Portuguese-flagged cargo ship MSC Aries, which had 17 Indians aboard among 25 crews. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian held a telephone conversation…
Nijjar murder remains “very much under active investigation”; 3 Indian nationals arrested: Canada police
The Canadian Police have arrested and charged three individuals in connection with the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, amid ongoing investigations into alleged connections to the Indian government.…
India’s Panchayati Raj system highlights strides made in women’s leadership: Ruchira Kamboj
India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, shed light on the remarkable progress made in women’s leadership within India’s Panchayati Raj system, saying, “India prides itself on a unique…
Pak: Imran Khan rejects claims of deals, calls for expedited hearings in jail
Imran Khan, founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), currently detained in Adiala Jail, dismissed any notion of striking a deal for his release. He urged the courts to accelerate the hearings…
sraeli FM calls Turkish FM dictator after Turkey imposes total trade embargo
I Israel’s foreign minister Israel Katz condemned Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his decision Thursday to end all imports from and exports to Israel, closing Turkish ports to Israeli…
