Danish court rejects India extradition request in arms case
A Danish court on Thursday rejected the extradition request from India of a Danish national accused of being involved in a 1995 arms smuggling case, according to a report by…
Israeli Defence Minister Gallant holds discussion on war goals, seeks return of northern communities
Israel’s Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant recently held a strategic briefing and discussion together with the IDF (Israel Defence Forces) Chief of the General Staff and senior IDF officials. The…
US cracks down on entities, individuals contributing to violence in West Bank
The United States intensified its crackdown on entities and individuals who are contributing to violence and instability in the West Bank, announcing new sanctions on Wednesday. The US State Department…
“Need to provide Ukraine with munitions to defend itself from Russia”: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday expressed condemnation of Russia’s increased air strikes on Ukraine and underscored the need to provide Ukraine with the necessary equipment and munitions to defend…
China’s Wang warns US over support to Philippines in sea dispute
Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea, China issued a warning to the United States, urging it to refrain from endorsing or condoning the Philippines’ actions in the region.…
Brazil’s top court threatens to suspend X over lack of legal representative
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal or STF) of Brazil has asked Elon Musk to appoint a legal representative for his social media platform…
“Hope to strengthen relations with India,” says Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Chief
Dr Shafiqur Rahman, the Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has emphasised the importance of strengthening ties between Bangladesh and India. The Jamaat leader made these comments during a meeting with representatives…
Taiwan reports Chinese military activity around itself
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence detected 30 Chinese PLA aircraft, along with 7 PLAN vessels and one official ship around the country up until 6 am on Wednesday morning. Out…
“Closely following Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s case”: UAE asks France for consular access
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is closely monitoring the case of Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, who holds Emirati citizenship, after his arrest in France and the extension…
US: New indictment filed against Trump for 2020 election actions
Special Counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a revised indictment against former President Donald Trump, refining the charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. While retaining…
Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft, 7 vessels around its territory
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that that it detected 15 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels from 6 am (local time) on Monday to 6 am (local…
Israel Defence Minister Gallant talks strategic issues with US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Brown
On Monday, Israel’s Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant held a discussion on strategic issues within the framework of the official visit conducted by the head of the American military, Chairman…
Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami announces nationwide shutter-down strike against inflation on August 28
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Naib, Emir Liaqat Baloch announced that the religio-political party would hold a shutter-down strike across the country on August 28 to mount pressure on the government to…
‘Progress made in Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo but…’: US
After a massive exchange of fire between Israel and the Iran-backed group Hezbollah over the weekend, the White House said that the negotiators continue to work to strike a deal…
President Biden commends PM Modi’s Ukraine visit for his message of peace
US President Joe Biden, during his telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra, commended the latter’s “historic visits” to Poland and Ukraine as well as his message of peace, the White…
Ben-Gurion Airport operations slowly returning to normal
Travellers at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport faced uncertainty as Israel’s international gateway slowly resumed normal operations on Sunday. Flights were briefly suspended at 5:20 AM as Israel launched a…
Temples decked up, devotees flock to temples to celebrate Janmashtami
On the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, devotees flocked to various temples across the country to celebrate Lord Krishna’s birthday with full pomp and show on Monday. The sound of…
Chinese naval vessel orchestrates dangerous manoeuvres on Philippine supply mission, says task force for West Philippine Sea
The Chinese naval forces on Sunday orchestrated an aggressive and dangerous manoeuvre near the Hasa-Hasa Shoal commonly known as the Half Moon Shoal, a statement by the National Task Force…
US calls for expanding engagement with Taiwan after Palau reports Chinese economic coercion
A US State Department official has stated that America encourages all nations to deepen their engagement with Taiwan after Palau’s President recently revealed that the Micronesian nation has experienced economic…
Brazil Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira arrives in India, to hold 9th Joint Commission Meeting with EAM Jaishankar
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira arrived in the national capital on the late hours of Saturday and will co-chair the 9th India-Brazil Joint Commission Meeting. The Ministry of External Affairs…
Pakistan: Two killed, nine injured in armed clashes in Karachi
At least two people were killed and nine others were left wounded after deadly clashes between two groups in Pakistan’s Karachi on Sunday, Geo News reported, citing officials. The casualties…
“Let’s not have World War III”: Donald Trump criticises Biden administration over Middle East
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised the Biden administration’s efforts concerning the situation in the Middle East and stressed that they should not have a third world war. Questioning…
Belarus concentrating personnel, weaponry along Ukrainian border, claims Kyiv
Ukraine has alleged, citing intelligence sources, that Belarus Armed Forces are “concentrating a significant number of personnel” and weaponry along Ukrainian northern border “under the guise of exercises,” Kyiv Independent…