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Israel approves new plan to increase energy storage
Middle East | November 14, 2023 3:17:16 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 14 (ANI/TPS): The Government of Israel approved the national outline plan for energy storage. This is a first planning arrangement and a step that Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said will provide a response even ... read..


'PopCOP' activation launched by Year of Sustainability to extend public participation in COP28
Middle East | November 14, 2023 3:17:09 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 14 (ANI/WAM): The UAE's Year of Sustainability, in collaboration with COP28, launched 'PopCOP', a collection of community action events across the UAE, inviting all those who call the UAE home to explore, plan for and work towards th ... read..


Nearly 400,000 Afghan refugees returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan in past two months
Kabul | November 14, 2023 2:22:06 PM IST
Nearly 400,000 Afghan refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan in the past two months, TOLO News reported citing the Taliban's consul in Karachi Abdul Jabar Takhari. According to Takhari, the detention of Afghan refugees is still happening at a ... read..


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus in Jakarta
New Delhi | November 14, 2023 2:22:03 PM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to attend the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADM plus) in Jakarta, Indonesia, from November 16-17, the Ministry of Defence said. ... read..


World Food Programme appeals for USD 400 million as winter approaches Afghanistan
Kabul | November 14, 2023 2:21:38 PM IST
As Afghanistan continues to grapple with a food crisis amid a deteriorating economy, the World Food Programme has appealed for USD 400 million to provide for the communities in the Taliban-ruled nation, according to Khaama Press. ... read..


Jaishankar, Cameron discuss progressing India-UK Free Trade Agreement
London | November 14, 2023 1:20:31 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar who is currently on a visit to the UK met with his British counterpart David Cameron and discussed progressing a Free Trade Agreement and partnerships on defence, science and technology. ... read..


US President Joe Biden, First Lady light 'diya' on occasion of Diwali
Washington, DC | November 14, 2023 1:20:19 PM IST
Celebrating the festival of lights, Diwali, US President Joe Biden, along with his wife Jill Biden, lit a diya and said that it symbolises the message of seeking the light of wisdom, love, and unity over the darkness of hate and division. ... read..


"Hamas organisation has lost control in Gaza," says Israel Defence Minister
Tel Aviv | November 14, 2023 12:20:23 PM IST
Hamas had lost control in the Gaza Strip as the Israel Defence Forces moved to fully capture Gaza City, the country's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said as the Israel-Hamas war entered day 39. ... read..


"May your passion for sitar continue to grow...," PM Modi tells Singapore Deputy PM
New Delhi | November 14, 2023 12:19:59 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong success on the latter's endeavour to learn the sitar and hoped his passion for the plucked stringed instrument would continue to grow and provide inspiration for ... read..


Piyush Goyal visits Tesla's California facility, says US electric car maker to double Indian component imports
California | November 14, 2023 11:19:59 AM IST
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday (local time) visited Tesla's manufacturing facility in California's Fremont and said that the US electric car maker is on its way to double its components imports from India. ... read..


Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to visit Switzerland, meet WHO Chief, Red Cross President
Tel Aviv | November 14, 2023 11:19:40 AM IST
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will travel to Switzerland on Tuesday along with several relatives of captives held in Gaza, The Times of Israel reported. He will meet with Red Cross President Mirjana Spoljaric Egger and World Health Organization Direc ... read..


Pakistan: Two soldiers killed in gun battle with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan
Islamabad | November 14, 2023 10:20:34 AM IST
Two soldiers and one terrorist were killed in an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in the Mir Ali area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district, Pakistan-based Dawn reported citing military's media affairs wing. ... read..


US: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal holds bilateral with counterparts from South Korea, Singapore
San Francisco | November 14, 2023 10:20:28 AM IST
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday (local time) met his counterparts from South Korea and Singapore and held bilateral meetings with the trade ministers of both countries in San Francisco. ... read..


Piyush Goyal holds meeting with US Trade Representative Katherine Tai in San Francisco
San Francisco | November 14, 2023 10:20:26 AM IST
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday (local time) who is on a visit to the United States met with US Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai on the sidelines of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in San Francisco. ... read..


Union Minister Piyush Goyal arrives in San Francisco; begins bilateral with IPEF partner countries
By Reena Bhardwaj

San Francisco | November 14, 2023 8:16:49 AM IST
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, who is on a visit to the United States from November 13 to 16, arrived in San Francisco Monday morning to attend the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ministerial meeting. ... read..


India recommends Canada to prevent attacks on places of worship, address hate speech
Geneva | November 14, 2023 8:16:47 AM IST
In a significant diplomatic move, India has spearheaded recommendations for Canada to fortify measures preventing attacks on worship places and effectively address hate speech. ... read..


Israel's new plan to increase energy storage
Middle East | November 14, 2023 8:16:41 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 14 (ANI/TPS): The Government of Israel approved the national outline plan for energy storage. This is a first planning arrangement and a step that Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said will provide a response even ... read..


Israeli Defence Minister Gallant: 'Hamas has lost control of Gaza'
Middle East | November 14, 2023 8:16:37 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 14 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant recently completed a situational assessment of the fighting in Gaza, in which he emphasised the progress of IDF forces have made. ... read..


Israeli startups fill wartime gaps
Middle East | November 14, 2023 8:16:35 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 14 (ANI/TPS): Imagine being unable to hear sirens warning of an incoming rocket. Enter CODA, which sprang to action in the wake of Hamas' October 7 massacre to provide Israel's deaf community with the means to stay safe. ... read..


"Hospitals must be protected," says Biden amidst Israeli attacks on Gaza
Washington, DC | November 14, 2023 7:18:46 AM IST
US President Joe Biden has expressed worry about the safety of hospitals in Gaza amid Israel's claim that Hamas is using them for coordinating attacks, CNN reported. ... read..


Pak PML-N leader Ishaq Dar urges govt for clear strategy amid terrorism surge
Islamabad | November 14, 2023 6:16:35 AM IST
Leader of the House in the Senate and PML-N leader, Ishaq Dar, pressed the caretaker government for a "clear-cut programme" to address the recent surge in terrorism during Monday's Senate session, Dawn reported. ... read..


Working "around the clock" to release hostages held in Gaza: US
Washington, DC | November 14, 2023 6:16:29 AM IST
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday that the Biden administration is working "around the clock" to ensure the release of the nearly 240 hostages being held by terrorists in Gaza, adding that he will be meeting again with representatives ... read..


Hamas fighters hiding in hospital basement in Gaza; hostages likely to be there, says IDF
Tel Aviv | November 14, 2023 5:17:12 AM IST
Israel Defence Forces (IDF) spokesman Read Adm Daniel Hagari has said that Hamas has kept Israel hostages at a hosipital basement, and it has evidence including photographs of the same. ... read..


Terrorists attack private company's vehicles, Pak Army soldier among 2 dead: ISPR
Rawalpindi | November 14, 2023 5:17:10 AM IST
Terrorists targeted vehicles of a private company engaged in a development project in the Darazinda area of Dera Ismail (DI) Khan, leading to the deaths of two civilian employees and one Pakistan Army soldier, ARY News reported, citing Inter-Services Publ ... read..


Netanyahu says Israel will pursue war against Hamas 'to the end'
Tel Aviv | November 14, 2023 4:17:48 AM IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday emphasised Israel's commitment to a protracted conflict with Hamas, declaring it a "war to the end," CNN reported. ... read..


Deportation of undocumented Afghans alters Balochistan's socio-economic landscape: Report
Balochistan | November 14, 2023 3:19:26 AM IST
In a recent policy shift, the deportation of undocumented Afghan citizens residing in Pakistan, which commenced in the first week of November, is leaving a lasting impact on the socio-economic dynamics, particularly in Balochistan, The News International ... read..


"The Answer is Modi": Jaishankar credits PM's leadership for socioeconomic revolution in India
London | November 14, 2023 3:19:22 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday attributed the socioeconomic revolution India underwent in the past decade to the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Jaishankar appreciates James Cleverly's unwavering support for India-UK strategic partnership
London | November 14, 2023 2:17:35 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met UK Home Secretary James Cleverly on Monday evening and expressed appreciation for his unwavering support, underscoring the continued strength of the strategic partnership between India and the UK. ... read..


Over 2000 people from Myanmar cross into Mizoram amid fresh airstrikes: Champhai Deputy Commissioner
Aizawl (Mizoram) | November 14, 2023 12:20:01 AM IST
Around 2000 people from Myanmar have entered Mizoram following a fresh airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas along the Indo-Myanmar border, officials said on Monday. ... read..


Israel combining land, air, naval forces in war, operating inside Gaza: IDF spokesperson
Tel Aviv | November 14, 2023 12:19:40 AM IST
The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) spokesperson, Lt Col Richard Hecht said on Monday that the Israeli military is operating inside Gaza to ensure the safe release of the 239 Israeli hostages and is combining all three modes of land, air and naval forces in t ... read..


UAE: Global Media Congress to launch 'GlobeCast' podcast with media experts
Middle East | November 13, 2023 11:18:09 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): The Global Media Congress (GMC) will launch its "GlobeCast" podcast tomorrow as part of the second edition of the event. The podcast features short episodes that focus on the most prominent events, activities, and a ... read..


ENOC's jet fuel sales to reach over a billion gallons by end of 2023
Asia | November 13, 2023 11:17:49 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): ENOC Group will reach more than one billion gallons of jet fuel sales--exceeding pre-pandemic levels--at the end of this year by supplying more than 153,000 commercial, military, and general aviation flights around the ... read..


Mounting Chinese aggression increases risk of war in Taiwan Strait: Report
Taipei | November 13, 2023 11:17:47 PM IST
China's increasing aggression around Taiwan Strait -- and its refusal to speak to the US military through channels designed to avoid conflict -- is fuelling the fears of another major war, The Washington Post reported. ... read..


UAE: Ports Sector discusses its future vision within Dubai Police Plan 2024-2033
Middle East | November 13, 2023 11:17:44 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): The Ports Affairs Sector discussed its future vision within the Dubai Police Plan "2024-2033". ... read..


UAE: Cooperation between Moro and Thales in field of cybersecurity
Middle East | November 13, 2023 11:17:36 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): Moro Data Center for Integrated Solutions, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Thales for advanced techno ... read..


Hamas's youngest hostage had just begun crawling
Middle East | November 13, 2023 11:17:30 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Nine months old. The smiling red-haired baby had recently started to crawl after rocking on all fours. Kfir Bibas lived with his parents and 4-year-old brother in a kibbutz in southern Israel. ... read..


Load shedding, inflated electricity bills anger PoK residents
Muzaffarabad | November 13, 2023 10:22:08 PM IST
The anger of locals in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is mounting against those sitting in Islamabad, as people reeling under high prices of essential items are left with no other option but to express their outrage on the streets. ... read..


Nepali public welcomes government decision to impose ban on TikTok
Bharatpur | November 13, 2023 10:21:54 PM IST
Citizens reacted positively to the ban on the Chinese video platform TikTok in Nepal which became the latest nation to ban this app after mounting criticism and complaints. ... read..


Israel killed 21 terror operatives who opened fire from Gaza hospital
Tel Aviv | November 13, 2023 10:21:42 PM IST
The Israel Defence Force (IDF) troops killed 21 members of a terror cell that opened fire at Israeli forces from Al-Quds Hospital in Gaza City, The Times of Israel reported on Monday. ... read..


UK: Jaishankar meets counterpart David Cameron on his first day in office, discusses strategic partnership
London | November 13, 2023 10:21:27 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with newly appointed UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron and conveyed his greetings on assuming charge of his new office on Monday. ... read..


"Our difficult times have not ended": Sri Lankan President in budget speech
Colombo | November 13, 2023 10:21:25 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe presented the 2024 budget of his government with a focus on ensuring that the country doesn't fall into economic bankruptcy again, Colombo Gazette reported. ... read..


AED 4.7 billion deals signed on first day of Dubai Airshow 2023
Asia | November 13, 2023 10:21:21 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): Tawazun Council, the independent government entity that works closely with the Ministry of Defence and security agencies to maximise value through acquisition systems, announced signing of 9 deals with local and interna ... read..


US: Ninth East Turkistan General Assembly highlights Chinese atrocities against Uyghurs, other Turkic people
Washington DC | November 13, 2023 10:21:18 PM IST
The ninth East Turkistan General Assembly was conducted in Washington DC from November 10-12, with primary focus on strategising legal measures to address China's ongoing 'genocide' against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and other Turkic peoples. ... read..


Foreign Secy Vinay Kwatra co-chairs India-Russia FOC meeting in New Delhi
New Delhi | November 13, 2023 8:17:12 PM IST
Foreign Secretary, Vinay Kwatra co-chaired the India-Russia Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) meeting in New Delhi on Monday. ... read..


Rajnath Singh discusses defence ties, Indo-Pacific with UK counterpart
New Delhi | November 13, 2023 8:17:08 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his British counterpart Grant Shapps and discussed means to bolster closer defence relations as well as the security issues in the Indo-Pacific region. ... read..


Philippines: Leila de Lima, critic of Duterte's 'drug war' released on bail
Manila | November 13, 2023 8:17:02 PM IST
Philippines human rights campaigner Leila de Lima, who was famously known for questioning former President Rodrigo Duterte's "brutal drug war" was released on bail on Monday, the New York Times reported. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war: EU representative to visit Middle-Eastern countries, stress on two-state solution
Brussels | November 13, 2023 8:16:56 PM IST
Amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said on Monday that he will visit multiple Middle Eastern countries to discuss humanitarian access and assistance in the war-torn r ... read..


Afghan refugees deported by Pakistan struggling in cold weather
Kabul | November 13, 2023 8:16:52 PM IST
The Afghan refugees who were deported from Pakistan following Islamabad's deadline, are struggling with cold weather amid dire conditions, Tolo News reported. ... read..


Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 hits Tajikistan
Dushanbe | November 13, 2023 8:16:43 PM IST
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on a richer scale hit Tajikistan on Monday evening, the National center for Seismology (NCS) said. ... read..


Human Rights Commission expresses concern over growing sense of powerlessness in Pakistan
Lahore | November 13, 2023 7:16:06 PM IST
Amid economic deprivation and unemployment, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed concern over the growing sense of powerlessness among ordinary people in Pakistan, The News International reported on Monday. ... read..


Pakistan media polarised, aligned towards political factions ahead of general elections
Lahore | November 13, 2023 7:15:46 PM IST
Ahead of the general elections in Pakistan, the media outlets in the country have been polarised, with a substantial number of media houses, TV anchors and analysts seemingly aligning themselves with various political factions, compromising their impartia ... read..


Myanmar: Thousands flee to India as insurgents open attack on new fronts
Naypyidaw | November 13, 2023 7:15:40 PM IST
Thousands of people from Myanmar crossed into India after some ethnic minority insurgent groups attacked security posts in Myanmar on Monday leading to a fresh fight erupting on two new fronts, Reuters reported. ... read..


"I hope my experience...": Former UK PM David Cameron after big political comeback
London | November 13, 2023 6:17:23 PM IST
Former UK Prime Minister, David Cameron after being appointed as the Foreign Secretary in a major comeback, affirmed hope that his experience as leader and in office will help him in assisting the present British PM Rishi Sunak at a challenging juncture. ... read..


Pakistan: Islamabad accountability court issues arrest warrants for Imran Khan
Islamabad | November 13, 2023 6:17:11 PM IST
The Islamabad Accountability Court has issued arrest warrants for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman and former Pakistan PM Imran Khan in the Toshakhana and 190 million pounds Al-Qadir Trust cases, Samaa News reported on Monday. ... read..


Canada Police release surveillance footage of Indian-origin 'gangster' killed in shooting
Ottawa | November 13, 2023 5:17:47 PM IST
Canada police has released video and images of suspects linked to shooting deaths of an Indian-origin Sikh "gang member" Harpreet Singh Uppal and his 11-year-old son in southeast Edmonton, Canada-based CTV News reported. ... read..


Nepal bans Chinese app TikTok, cites security concerns
Kathmandu | November 13, 2023 5:17:27 PM IST
The Nepal government on Monday announced a ban on the China-owned video sharing app TikTok, citing its negative efforts on social harmony, local media reported. ... read..


UK: In major cabinet reshuffle, former PM David Cameron made Foreign Secretary; Cleverly replaces Braverman
London | November 13, 2023 5:17:15 PM IST
Hours after Suella Braverman was sacked from the position of United Kingdom Home Secretary, James Cleverly was appointed as the Secretary of State for Home Affairs in a major cabinet reshuffling on Monday. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar meets UK former PM Tony Blair, discusses situation in Gaza
London | November 13, 2023 5:17:13 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and discussed bilateral ties between India and UK on Monday. ... read..


Nepal bans TikTok after mounting complaints of social disharmony
Kathmandu | November 13, 2023 5:16:53 PM IST
Nepal government Minister of Information and Communications, Rekha Sharma, said on Monday that a cabinet meeting of the Nepal government has decided to ban the social media app TikTok and a complete technical ban will come into effect later. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war: More terror bases uncovered hidden in mosques, universities
Middle East | November 13, 2023 4:22:08 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defence Forces reported that forces from the 401st armored brigade continue to carry out raids on the outskirts of the 'Shatti' camp in Gaza while targeting terrorist infrastructures embedded within cen ... read..


US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria
Middle East | November 13, 2023 4:22:06 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): US airstrikes on Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria hit a weapons site and training facility, the Pentagon announced on Sunday. The strikes follow recent missile and drone attacks on US forces in Syria and Iraq ... read..


UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacks Home Secretary Suella Braverman
London | November 13, 2023 4:22:04 PM IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sacked his home secretary Suella Braverman over her sharp criticism of Police amid the ongoing Pro-Palestine rallies in the United Kingdom reported Reuters. ... read..


Sharjah vows smooth polls to council in accordance with global standards
Middle East | November 13, 2023 4:21:52 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): The Supreme Committee for the Sharjah Consultative Council Elections has announced intensive efforts to ensure smooth and transparent elections following the directives by Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme ... read..


Global Media Congress 2023 set to showcase insights from leading global speakers
Middle East | November 13, 2023 4:21:48 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 13 (ANI/WAM): The conference at this year's Global Media Congress (GMC), held under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, will fea ... read..


Israel: Record 220 million eggs produced in October despite war
Middle East | November 13, 2023 4:21:44 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): In October 2023, a new Israeli record was recorded in the amount of eggs collected from the nation's chicken coops in a one month period. 220 million eggs were collected, and this despite the war in Gaza and the m ... read..


China lends over USD 21 billion more than previously thought to Pakistan: Report
Beijing | November 13, 2023 4:21:31 PM IST
China in the past 20 years lent about USD 21 billion more than previously thought to Pakistan, Nikkei Asia reported, citing a study revealed this week. According to the study, Pakistan has the biggest China-funded energy portfolio in the world. ... read..


China-Myanmar border issues pose challenge to Beijing's stance on regional stability: Analyst
Washington, DC | November 13, 2023 4:21:29 PM IST
A concerted attack by three ethnic groups along the China-Myanmar border in northeastern Myanmar calls China's stance on regional stability into question, a Burmese-American analyst, Miemie Winn Byrd said, adding that China must now decide if it is the s ... read..


Stakeholders explore ways to boost tourism in Chhukha region in Bhutan
Thimphu | November 13, 2023 3:20:43 PM IST
Thousands of tourists enter the nation through Phuentshogling each year. However, few visitors visit Phuentshogling and other sections of the Chhukha region. ... read..


China's foothold in Thai military establishment remains strong
Asia | November 13, 2023 3:20:38 PM IST
In recent years, Thailand's government and armed forces have courted China, with close links forged through equipment acquisitions, research and development projects, and bilateral training. However, these warming ties come at a price both financially and ... read..


US remains top choice for Indian students to pursue higher education: Report
Washington, DC | November 13, 2023 3:20:34 PM IST
The United States remains a top-notch destination for Indian students to pursue higher education abroad, the US Embassy release said citing the Open Doors Report. ... read..


Brian Higgins to step down from US Democratic House Seat because "Washington DC can be slow and frustrating"
Washington DC | November 13, 2023 2:16:37 PM IST
Democrat Representative for New York, Brian Higgins has announced plans to resign in February, citing frustrations in Congress during a particularly tumultuous year for the chamber as the reason for bringing his 19 years to a close, The Hill reported. ... read..


JFE Engineering opens recruitment for foreigners
Tokyo | November 13, 2023 2:16:32 PM IST
Japanese company JFE Engineering develop infrastructure construction all over the world. ... read..


UK: Right-wing members clash with Pro-Palestine supporters on Armistice Day in London
London | November 13, 2023 2:16:27 PM IST
Moments before the Armistice Day two-minute silence in the United Kingdom on Sunday, a number of right-wing protestors clashed with Palestinian solidarity protestors. ... read..


Bhutan: Construction of 90-megawatt Jomori hydropower project starts in Samdrup Jongkhar
Thimphu | November 13, 2023 2:16:13 PM IST
The construction of the 90-megawatt Jomori hydropower project in Samdrup Jongkhar has started, The Bhutan Live reported. ... read..


Afghanistan: Over 2300 children died of pneumonia this year
Kabul | November 13, 2023 1:16:10 PM IST
The number of children in Afghanistan suffering from pneumonia has grown and over 2300 children lost their lives due to the disease in the current year, reported TOLOnews. ... read..


South Korea, US sign revised 'tailored deterrence strategy' to counter North Korea's missile threats
Seoul | November 13, 2023 1:16:08 PM IST
South Korea and the United States have updated their joint deterrence strategies on North Korea. During the 55th Security Consultative Meeting (SCM), South Korea's Defence Minister Shin Won-sik and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin signed the revised docume ... read..


Over 3000 migrants return to Afghanistan from Turkey in last 20 days
Kabul | November 13, 2023 1:16:06 PM IST
Over 3,000 Afghans have been transported from Turkey to Kabul for deportation in the last 20 days, Afghan news agency, Khaama Press reported citing the head of the Ministry of Refugees' Legal Support Directorate. ... read..


Yamaha Motor hosts mobility show in Japan
Tokyo | November 13, 2023 1:15:55 PM IST
The Japan Motor Show was held after a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ... read..


Japanese vice Finance Minister resigns over unpaid taxes
Tokyo | November 13, 2023 12:20:53 PM IST
A Japanese senior vice Finance Minister, Kenji Kanda on Monday tendered his resignation in the wake of a magazine report that said his company had not paid taxes, causing another setback to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Japan-based Kyodo News rep ... read..


US Senator Tim Scott drops out of 2024 Presidential race, suspends campaign
Washington, DC | November 13, 2023 12:20:47 PM IST
US Senator Tim Scott dropped out of the 2024 presidential race on Sunday evening, suspending his campaign, Fox News reported. ... read..


China remains ambivalent towards North Korea-Russia military deal: Report
Beijing | November 13, 2023 11:16:55 AM IST
As Russia and North Korea have negotiated and executed a series of deals related to arms since September, it is likely that China is ambivalent towards this military deal between North Korea and Russia, as there are both pros and cons for Beijing, The Dip ... read..


Israelis warned of increasing false information spread on messaging services
Middle East | November 13, 2023 11:16:53 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Israelis have been hit with a wave of frightening and false text messages in relation to the ongoing war in Gaza on service like WhatsApp. So, Israel's National Cyber System sent out a message of its own telling p ... read..


EU calls for pauses in hostilities, establishment of humanitarian corridors in Gaza
Brussels | November 13, 2023 11:16:39 AM IST
The European Union has called for immediate pauses in hostilities and the establishment of humanitarian corridors, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, said in a statement. ... read..


INS Sumedha makes goodwill visit to Namibia as part of extended range Op deployment
Windhoek | November 13, 2023 11:16:26 AM IST
Indian Naval Ship INS Sumedha is on a goodwill visit to Namibia's Walvis Bay from November 10-13, the Indian Navy said. ... read..


US: New York City celebrates Diwali, iconic Empire State Building lit up in orange hues
New York | November 13, 2023 10:16:38 AM IST
The iconic Empire State Building was lit up in orange hues as New York City celebrated Diwali on Sunday. ... read..


Pakistan: Three dead in bus-rickshaw collision in Karachi
Islamabad | November 13, 2023 9:16:54 AM IST
At least three people were killed in a collision between a bus and a rickshaw near Hub Chowki in Pakistan's Karachi on Sunday, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. ... read..


US conducts another set of strikes against eastern Syria: American Defence Secretary Austin
Washington, DC | November 13, 2023 8:16:13 AM IST
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has said the country carried out another set of strikes against targets affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in eastern Syria, CNN reported. ... read..


Pakistan's National Institute of Health issues awareness, communication alert for Human Leptospirosis
Islamabad | November 13, 2023 7:21:30 AM IST
Pakistan's National Institute of Health (NIH) has issued an awareness and communication alert for human leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that affects humans and animals, ARY News reported. ... read..


Pakistan: Policeman shot dead by unknown assailants in Dera Ismail Khan firing
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | November 13, 2023 6:21:27 AM IST
A policeman was shot dead by unknown assailants in Kulachi Tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported. ... read..


IDF delivers 300 litres of fuel to Shifa hospital for urgent medical purposes
Middle East | November 13, 2023 6:21:21 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have said their troops delivered 300 litres of fuel to the Shifa hospital for urgent medical purposes. ... read..


Pakistan: Justice (retd) Arshad Hussain Shah sworn in as KP caretaker chief minister
Islamabad | November 13, 2023 5:16:14 AM IST
Justice (retd) Arshad Hussain Shah has sworn in as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa caretaker chief minister, a day after former chief executive Azam Khan passed away following a brief illness, Dawn newspaper reported. ... read..


Pakistan's political parties struggling with demands of digital political communication: Report
Islamabad | November 13, 2023 4:15:56 AM IST
Pakistan's political parties are struggling with the demands of digital political communication. This raises concerns about the quality of democratic discourse in the country, as per a report by the Institute for Research, Advocacy, and Development (Irada ... read..


'India fastest growing large economy today," says EAM Jaishankar in London
London | November 13, 2023 3:21:47 AM IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, who is on a four-day official trip to the UK, celebrated Diwali by offering prayers at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Neasden Temple) in London. ... read..


11 Jerusalem Arabs arrested for assaulting police forces
Middle East | November 13, 2023 3:21:45 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Jerusalem district police officers have been forced to deal with an escalation in threats and violent disturbances in the city since the start of the Iron Swords war in Gaza. ... read..


Lebanese fire escalates as 17 Israelis injured on Sunday
Middle East | November 13, 2023 3:21:43 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Ten Israeli civilians and seven soldiers were injured by Lebanese rocket fire in two separate attacks on Sunday, while another barrage was intercepted by air defense systems. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar offers prayers at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London
London | November 13, 2023 2:21:19 AM IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar celebrated Diwali on Sunday by offering prayers at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (Neasden Temple) in London during his UK visit. ... read..


Israel opens bypass road around hostile Palestinian town
Middle East | November 13, 2023 2:21:13 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): After numerous terrorist attacks against Israelis travelling through Huwara, Israeli Transport, National Infrastructure and Road Safety Minister Miri Regev on Sunday inaugurated the main section of the road that b ... read..


Danish foreign minister makes solidarity visit to Israel
Middle East | November 13, 2023 2:21:11 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met in Jerusalem with his Danish counterpart Lars Lokke Rasmussen who came to express Denmark's solidarity with Israel. ... read..


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Bipartisan US Congressional delegation
Middle East | November 13, 2023 2:21:08 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 13 (ANI/TPS): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday met with a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (Republican-Texas) at the Kir ... read..


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