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UAE: ADNOC Drilling and Alpha Dhabi to establish strategic partnership
Middle East | November 11, 2023 3:18:25 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 11 (ANI/WAM): ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC (ADNOC Drilling) and Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC (Alpha Dhabi) have agreed to establish a strategic investment joint venture (JV) to invest up to AED 5.5 billion (USD 1.5 billion) to acquire ... read..


Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attends Al Mazrouei and Al Qemzi weddings
Middle East | November 11, 2023 3:18:15 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 11 (ANI/WAM): The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council attended a wedding reception hosted by Issa Saif Al Mazrouei and Ahmed Darwish Al Qemzi fo ... read..


Pakistan: Four killed, seven others injured in three firing incidents in Balochistan
Islamabad | November 11, 2023 3:18:05 PM IST
Four people, including two women, were killed and seven others injured in three firing incidents in the Nasirabad district of Pakistan's Balochistan on Friday, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. ... read..


UAE leverages oil power to push secretive oil companies on emission reductions: Report
Washington, DC | November 11, 2023 2:22:07 PM IST
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is leveraging its status as an oil producer and host of the upcoming United Nations climate talks to prod some of the world's most secretive state-run oil companies to cut their greenhouse gas emissions, according to documen ... read..


Pakistan's move to deport Afghan refugees increases mistrust between Kabul-Islamabad: Taliban spokesperson
Kabul | November 11, 2023 2:22:02 PM IST
As Pakistan forcefully expelled Afghan refugees, Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said that this move will increase the mistrust of the Afghans toward Pakistan, TOLO News reported. ... read..


Bhutan: Jigmechhu campsite in Chhukha is an emerging eco-tourism hotspot
Thimphu | November 11, 2023 2:21:56 PM IST
The Jigmechhu campsite in Bhutan's Chhukha is an emerging eco-tourism hotspot that has established itself as a nice winter destination. It is located at an elevation of about 180 meters above sea level, The Bhutan Live reported. ... read..


"Once you see the barbarity and savagery...": Israel envoy shreds UNSC for failing to condemn Hamas attacks on civilians
New York | November 11, 2023 2:21:50 PM IST
Israel's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, lambasted the United Nations Security Council for failing to condemn the October 7 Hamas terror attacks and the slaughter of unarmed civilians. ... read..


Indian-origin Jag Bains makes history as he becomes first Sikh-American winner of US reality show "Big Brother"
Washington, DC | November 11, 2023 1:16:39 PM IST
A 25-year-old Sikh American, Jag Bains, who is an entrepreneur and owner of a truck company hailing from Washington has etched his name in the annals of reality television as the first Sikh American to win the acclaimed US show "Big Brother", Khalsa Vox r ... read..


Israel revises Oct 7 Hamas attack death toll to about 1,200
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 1:16:27 PM IST
Israel announced on Friday that it has revised the death toll from the October 7 Hamas attack on Israeli communities and military bases in southern Israel. The revised figure, down from around 1,400 to roughly 1,200 people, was provided by Foreign Ministr ... read..


Bhutan: Urgent measures required to stem exodus of health professionals
Thimphu | November 11, 2023 1:16:24 PM IST
A recent study titled "Factors contributing to the emigration and retention of health workers in Bhutan" has brought attention to the seriousness of the situation, prompting a call to action before the impending storm devastates the nation's health infras ... read..


US President Biden to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week
Washington, DC | November 11, 2023 1:16:17 PM IST
US President Joe Biden is set to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next Wednesday in the San Francisco Bay Area, CNN reported citing senior US administration officials. ... read..


'Hamas terror organization behind failed missile launch that hit Al-Shifa hospital': IDF
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 12:21:12 PM IST
Following the attack on the Shifa hospital in Gaza, the Israel Defence Forces said that the Hamas terror group misfired a projectile that was aimed at IDF troops operating in the vicinity. ... read..


Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince reiterates condemnation of Israel's counter-offensive in Gaza
Riyadh | November 11, 2023 12:20:54 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud reiterated the Kingdom's "condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities' violation of international humanitarian law in Gaza," Arab News reported. ... read..


Iranian President to travel to Saudi Arabia to attend OIC Summit on Gaza crisis
Tehran | November 11, 2023 11:17:06 AM IST
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will travel to Saudi Arabia to attend the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit, where the issue of the Palestine and Gaza crisis will be discussed, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. ... read..


Afghan community in Austria hold protest against Pakistan's inhuman treatment of Afghan refugees
Vienna | November 11, 2023 11:17:00 AM IST
The Afghan community in Austria staged a protest in front of the Pakistan Embassy in Vienna against the continued inhuman treatment of Afghan refugees by the Pakistan government, according to the Afghan Diaspora Network. ... read..


Florists in Kathmandu get busy plucking flowers as Tihar festival begins in Nepal
Kathmandu | November 11, 2023 11:16:44 AM IST
As the festival of flowers - Tihar started in Nepal on Saturday, florist Bimala Tamang is busy plucking marigold and putting into the bucket as the demand for this flower is high. ... read..


401st Brigade eliminated around 150 terrorists, gain control over Hamas strongholds: IDF
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 10:21:07 AM IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Saturday said that the 401st Brigade has eliminated approximately 150 terrorists and taken control over Hamas' strongholds in northern Gaza. ... read..


Israel, Hamas negotiate to release civilian hostages in Gaza
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 10:20:55 AM IST
Israel and Hamas are currently negotiating two hostage release proposals, one involving a small number of people to be released, and the other involves the release of 100 or more civilians held in Gaza, as per officials, The New York Times reported. ... read..


US, India forge stronger ties for open, secure Indo-Pacific future
Washington, DC | November 11, 2023 9:16:46 AM IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday discussed India-US relations and their efforts to promote an open and secure Indo-Pacific region. ... read..


PML-N and MQM-P alliance to benefit PPP in general elections: Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari
Islamabad | November 11, 2023 9:16:38 AM IST
Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said that the "electoral alliance" between Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) will be more beneficial for his party in the upcoming gen ... read..


'While Israel is refraining from harming civilians, Hamas is using them as human shields': Israeli PM Netanyahu
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 9:16:34 AM IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to French President Emmanuel Macron's call for Israel to stop attacking the civilians in Gaza, Netanyahu said that Hamas is responsible for these deaths, and not Israel, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Dubai's weeklong real estate transactions exceed AED 10.3 bn
Middle East | November 11, 2023 8:23:59 AM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 11 (ANI/WAM): The total value of real estate transactions conducted in Dubai during the week ending November 10, 2023, exceeded AED 10.3 billion, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). ... read..


FBI seizes New York Mayor Eric Adam's electronic devices
New York | November 11, 2023 8:23:57 AM IST
FBI agents have seized New York Mayor Eric Adams' electronic devices. This comes as part of a criminal inquiry into whether Adams' 2021 campaign conspired with the Turkish government and others to funnel money into its coffers, The New York Times reported ... read..


IDF's 401st Brigade eliminates 150 terrorists, gains control over Hamas strongholds in northern Gaza
Tel Aviv | November 11, 2023 7:17:30 AM IST
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)'s 401st Brigade has eliminated approximately 150 terrorists and gained control over Hamas terrorist strongholds in northern Gaza. ... read..


Israel considers closing Hezbollah-affiliated news channel's activities
Middle East | November 11, 2023 7:17:26 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 11 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli government is considering shutting down the activities of the Hezbollah-affiliated, Beirut-based Al Mayadeen TV news channel in the country, according to Hebrew media reports. ... read..


IMF asks Pakistan to implement anti-money laundering laws
Islamabad | November 11, 2023 6:17:11 AM IST
Pakistan has been asked by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure strict implementation of anti-money laundering laws, ARY News reported. ... read..


Iranian President calls on ECO to support economic improvement, reconstruction in Afghanistan
Kabul | November 11, 2023 6:17:07 AM IST
Iran President Ebrahim Raisi has called on Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) members to support economic improvement and reconstruction in Afghanistan, TOLO News reported. ... read..


Afghan refugees deported from Pakistan say their family members remain in the country
Kabul | November 11, 2023 6:17:01 AM IST
More than 7,000 Afghan refugees who were deported from Pakistan have said their family members remain in the country, TOLO News reported. ... read..


India's trade with Africa in excess of USD 100 billion, is fairly evenly balanced: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi | November 11, 2023 4:16:59 AM IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has said India's trade with Africa today is in excess of USD 100 billion and is fairly evenly balanced. ... read..


Islamabad court orders authorities to unfreeze Nawaz Sharif's properties in Toshakhana reference case
Islamabad | November 11, 2023 4:16:57 AM IST
An Islamabad accountability court on Friday ordered authorities to unfreeze former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's properties in the Toshakhana reference case, ARY News reported. ... read..


Pakistan: Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party calls public meeting in Quetta on Dec 2 to address 'injustice' against Pashtuns
Islamabad | November 11, 2023 3:22:37 AM IST
A public meeting has been called by the Chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party, Mahmood Khan Achakzai in Quetta, to address the issues related to the injustice faced by Pashtuns in the country, Pakistan vernacular media Urdu Point reported. ... read..


Arrow 3 system makes first-ever operational interception
Middle East | November 11, 2023 3:22:36 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 11 (ANI/TPS): Israeli forces for the first time successfully launched an Arrow 3 interceptor operationally on Thursday evening, the Israeli Defense Ministry confirmed. ... read..


IDF kills Hamas Nakba unit commander Ahmed Musa
Middle East | November 11, 2023 3:22:34 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 11 (ANI/TPS): The IDF reported that its forces in Gaza, under the direction of the Intelligence Division, eliminated a number of terrorists from Hamas' Nakba unit who participated in the October 7 massacre. ... read..


Earth records its hottest 12-month stretch: US study
Washington DC | November 11, 2023 3:22:22 AM IST
A new US study has found has said the Earth just recorded its hottest 12-month stretch, CBS News reported. ... read..


South Korea: President Yoon's war against "fake news" raises concerns over free speech
Seoul | November 11, 2023 12:23:07 AM IST
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is getting criticism over the allegations of clamping down on free speech through cases against news outlets and journalists who are critical of his government, New York Times reported. ... read..


British High Commission wishes "safe, prosperous and happy" Diwali to Indians
New Delhi | November 11, 2023 12:23:01 AM IST
The British High Commission in India wished all Indians on the occasion of Diwali. ... read..


Over 80 per cent of Afghan repatriates possess valid documentation
Karachi | November 11, 2023 12:22:55 AM IST
More than 80 per cent of Afghans sent to transit centres possess some form of identification, raising challenges for authorities in the repatriation process, Dawn reported. ... read..


Mauritius receives shipment of long grain white rice from India
Port Luis | November 11, 2023 12:22:40 AM IST
In a significant development, the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection, Marie Christiane Dorine Chukowry, accompanied by the Indian High Commissioner in Mauritius, K Nandini Singla, conducted a site visit at the State Trade Corporation's warehouse ... read..


Pakistan releases 80 Indian fishermen who had crossed border by mistake while fishing
Amritsar (Punjab) | November 11, 2023 12:22:38 AM IST
The Pakistan government on Friday released 80 Indian fishermen who were arrested after crossing the international border while fishing. ... read..


PM Modi, Brazilian President express "deep concern" at loss of civilian lives in West Asia
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 11:18:03 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, discussed the ongoing developments in West Asia and expressed deep concern at the loss of civilian lives while calling for concerted efforts for an early resolution of the si ... read..


US diplomats warn Biden of "losing Arab support" over its strong support to Israel
Washington D.C. | November 10, 2023 11:17:49 PM IST
American diplomats in the Arab world have given stark warnings to the Biden administration about growing fury in the region over Washington's stand in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, CNN reported citing a diplomatic cable obtained.The US diplomats have warn ... read..


US: Judge refuses to delay Donald Trump's trial in classified documents case after 2024 polls
Washington DC | November 10, 2023 11:17:33 PM IST
In a major setback for Donald Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon refused to delay the former President's trial in the documents case till after the 2024 presidential elections, and it will still have the trial in May next year, CNN reported. ... read..


Far too many Palestinians have been killed: Blinken urges to minimise harm to civilians
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 11:17:23 PM IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered one of his most unequivocal condemnations of the civilian death toll in Gaza amid the ongoing war with Israel, saying "far too many Palestinians have been killed." ... read..


"India-US partnership force for global good": PM Modi after meeting Blinken, Austin
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 10:24:22 PM IST
Calling the India-US partnership a "force" for the "global good", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the mutually beneficial cooperation between New Delhi and Washington is underpinned by their shared belief in democracy, pluralism and the rule of law ... read..


India, US reaffirm commitment for free, inclusive Indo-Pacific; look forward to Quad's role
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 10:24:16 PM IST
India and the United States reaffirmed their commitment to a "free, open, inclusive and resilient" Indo-Pacific and emphasized the important role of the Quad as a "force for global good". ... read..


Pakistan most vulnerable in South Asia to balance of payment crisis: Moody's Report
Islamabad | November 10, 2023 10:24:12 PM IST
Amid a glooming economy, Pakistan is the most vulnerable to the balance of payment (BOP) crises among the South Asian countries with the lowest level of exports of 10.5 per cent of GDP, Business Recorder reported citing a report by Moody's Investors Servi ... read..


India, Bangladesh Navy conduct BONGOSAGAR-23, CORPAT exercises in Bay of Bengal
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 10:24:06 PM IST
The Indian Navy and the Bangladesh Navy conducted the 4th edition of bilateral exercise BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) in the Northern Bay of Bengal from November 7-9, the Ministry of Defence said on Friday. ... read..


At 2+2 Dialogue, India shares its perspective with US on Middle East, condemns "civilian casualties"
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 9:16:48 PM IST
During the 2+2 dialogue, India reiterated its position with the US on the raging Middle-East crisis while urging for "de-escalation of the situation," and expressing condemnation over the civilian casualties. ... read..


PoK: Residents protest soaring electricity bills by symbolically throwing power bills in river
Muzaffarabad | November 10, 2023 9:16:26 PM IST
The unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has intensified with residents voicing their discontent over unfair taxes imposed amidst surging inflation. ... read..


India, US stand with Israel against terrorism: Joint Statement
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 9:16:22 PM IST
Noting the "horrific terrorist attack" against Israel by Hamas, India and the US reiterated that both countries stand with Israel against terrorism and further called for adherence to international humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians. ... read..


At 2+2 Dialogue, India-US reaffirmed their commitment to defence industrial cooperation projects
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 9:16:14 PM IST
India and the US have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the multifaceted defence partnership between the two nations, a joint statement of the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue said. ... read..


Australia offers Tuvalu residents special visa
Canberra | November 10, 2023 7:18:23 PM IST
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday signed a bilateral agreement with Tuvalu offering residency to people affected by climate change in the Pacific island nation. ... read..


Former US President, Donald Trump may investigate political opponents if re-elected
Washington D.C. | November 10, 2023 7:18:21 PM IST
Former United States President Donald Trump declared that if re-elected in 2024, he would use the government to investigate his political opponents, suggesting it would be fair game after the Department of Justice indicted him in two separate cases earlie ... read..


"India-US relationship based on shared values and democracy": Lloyd Austin
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 7:18:03 PM IST
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin highlighted the relationship between the world's largest democracies, the United States and India and said that the relationship between New Delhi and Washington is not just about Beijing; instead, it is based on share ... read..


India, US discuss threats posed by China during 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 7:17:49 PM IST
India and US discussed the security challenges and threats posed by China during the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue on Friday. ... read..


Khalistani terrorist Pannun's video poses "serious security concerns": Kwatra
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 7:17:43 PM IST
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra Friday expressed deep concern over the threat video released by designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and emphasised "serious security concerns" it poses. ... read..


US Republican Primary candidate, Chris Christie to visit Israel
Washington D.C. | November 10, 2023 6:24:02 PM IST
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is scheduled to visit Israel on Sunday making him the first Republican presidential candidate to travel to the country since the outbreak of its war with Hamas, The Hill reported. ... read..


India-US dialogue amid volatile global scenario holds "great significance": Defence Secy
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 6:24:00 PM IST
The India-US 2+2 Dialogue holds "great significance" against the backdrop of a "volatile" global scenario, said Defence Secretary, Giridhar Aramane, while emphasising the critical role of the meeting in exploring avenues for "upholding international law" ... read..


Schools, offices shut, parks closed due to pollution in Pakistan's Lahore
Islamabad | November 10, 2023 5:24:23 PM IST
Pakistan's second-most populous city Lahore has shut down due to toxic air. ... read..


"Today's meetings indicative of enduring commitment of India-US partnership": Foreign Secy after 2+2 Dialogue
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 5:24:21 PM IST
Multiple partnerships ranging from trade, investment, technology and supply chain resilience were discussed in the India-US 2+2 Dialogue and the meetings were indicative of enduring commitment of India-US bilateral partnership, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwa ... read..


US made tremendous forward strides in defence partnership with India: Secy of Defence Lloyd Austin at 2+2 dialogue with Rajnath
Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 4:18:26 PM IST
US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, on Friday said the India-US Defence partnership has made tremendous forward strides in the past year, including the US-India Defence Industrial Cooperation Roadmap. ... read..


Israel attacks unspecified targets in Syria in response to UAV launch: IDF
Tel Aviv | November 10, 2023 4:18:22 PM IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Friday said that it had launched an attack on an organization in response to the launch of an unmanned aerial vehicle towards Eilat. The IDF said that it holds the Syrian government fully responsible for all the terror a ... read..


France prioritizes India for global nation-branding campaign
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 4:18:18 PM IST
The French government has selected India as one of the five nations as a priority for its global nation-branding campaign on the theme "Make It Iconic. Choose France." The campaign aims to showcase the inventiveness and daring at the heart of the French s ... read..


Sharjah Waste-to-Energy plant: A leading model that puts UAE at forefront of sustainable countries
Middle East | November 10, 2023 4:18:07 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 10 (ANI/WAM): The Sharjah Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plant stands as a testament to the UAE's commitment to sustainable solutions and low-carbon growth. This groundbreaking initiative, the first of its kind in the Middle East, has taken s ... read..


NYU Abu Dhabi Centre for Genomics and Systems Biology opens applications for Artist-in-Residence Programme
Middle East | November 10, 2023 4:18:03 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 10 (ANI/WAM): The Centre for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has opened applications for the second round of its Artist-in-Residence Programme, with deadline on 1st December. ... read..


Abdullah bin Zayed chairs work of first session of joint committee between UAE, Indonesia
Middle East | November 10, 2023 4:18:01 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Minister of Foreign Affairs, chaired the work of the first session of the joint committee between the UAE and the Republic of Indonesia, which was held in Abu Dhabi, while ... read..


Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attends Infantry School's Golden Jubilee ceremony
Asia | November 10, 2023 4:17:57 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended the Land Forces Command's ceremony to celebrate the Infantry School's Golden Jubilee ... read..


Kabul: At least 80 Afghan women enlisted for vocational training graduate
Kabul | November 10, 2023 4:17:55 PM IST
After finishing a six-month handicraft training programme arranged by the "Shafaq" Institute in Kabul, at least eighty women who had been denied opportunities for employment and education have graduated, according to Khaama Press. ... read..


Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to meet Elon Musk, Tesla's India foray on agenda; will also interact with POTUS
By Reena Bhardwaj

Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 4:17:53 PM IST
Union Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to visit the US from November 13-17 to attend the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ministerial meeting and has been invited to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Sa ... read..


UAE Minister of State Noura Al Kaabi participates in 42nd session of UNESCO General Conference
Europe | November 10, 2023 4:17:47 PM IST
Paris [France], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Noura Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of State, participated in the work of the forty-second session of the General Conference of UNESCO, during a dialogue session in the high-level meeting held on the sidelines of the confer ... read..


"A step in the right direction": US on Israel implementing 4-hour pauses in areas of Northern Gaza
Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 3:18:44 PM IST
As Israel is set to implement four-hour pauses in areas of northern Gaza each day, the White House has said that these pauses are in the right direction as Israel is fighting an enemy that is embedded in its civilian population. ... read..


Biden trails Trump in five key states ahead of 2024 US Presidential elections: Polls
Washington DC | November 10, 2023 2:22:34 PM IST
Former US President Donald Trump is ahead of US President Joe Biden in five of the six most important battleground states one year prior to the 2024 elections, according to the new polls conducted by The New York Times and Siena College. ... read..


US Secy of State Blinken says India-US promoting open Indo-Pacific by strengthening QUAD
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 1:21:41 PM IST
India and the United States are promoting a free, open and secure Indo-Pacific by strengthening the partnership through QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) with Japan and Australia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war: US President Joe Biden says "no possibility" of Gaza ceasefire
Washington DC | November 10, 2023 1:21:35 PM IST
US President Joe Biden has said that there is "no possibility" of a ceasefire in Gaza. Biden said that the US government will not stop until it gets the hostages out. ... read..


US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue: Jaishankar, Rajnath Singh meet with US counterparts
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 12:21:00 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar along with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken posed for the traditional family photo as the US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue got underway he ... read..


"PM Modi's state visit to US opened new chapter in our relationship": EAM S Jaishankar hails India-US ties
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 12:20:41 PM IST
Hailing the ties between India and the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the US had opened a new chapter in the India-US relationship. ... read..


"Indo-US partnership critical for rules based Indo Pacific": Rajnath Singh at 2+2 dialogue
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 12:20:37 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called Defence one of most important pillars of the India-US bilateral relationship. He called India-US partnership critical for ensuring a free, open and rules-based Indo-Pacific. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar meets US State Secy Blinken as India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue begins
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 11:23:16 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken as fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue got underway on Friday. The two leaders shook hands and greeted each other before heading for the fifth India-US 2+2 Minis ... read..


2,500 tons of military equipment arrive in Israel on Thursday
Middle East | November 10, 2023 11:23:09 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 10 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Defense reported that a cargo ship carrying approximately 2,500 tons of equipment for IDF use was received in Israel on Thursday. 123 cargo planes and 7 ships carrying more than 7,000 tons of ... read..


"Strongest bilateral partnership ever" says US Secy of State Blinken as 2+2 dialogue begins
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 11:22:48 AM IST
As the fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue begins in New Delhi, the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has described the partnership between the two countries as the "strongest ever." ... read..


50,000 Palestinians moved to southern Gaza through corridor set up by Israel: UN
Tel Aviv | November 10, 2023 10:20:26 AM IST
As many as 50,000 Palestinians have moved from northern to southern Gaza through the humanitarian corridors set up the Israel, the UN Office for the Coordinator of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Canada Foreign Minister calls strain in bilateral ties "difficult moment," says in close contact with EAM Jaishankar
Tokyo | November 10, 2023 10:20:13 AM IST
Amid a rift in ties between New Delhi and Ottawa, the Foreign Minister of Canada, Melanie Joly, has said that she is in close contact with her Indian counterpart, S Jaishankar, adding that it is a difficult moment in relationship between the two nations t ... read..


UK to add India to list of safe states, illegally entering Indian nationals can't seek asylum
London | November 10, 2023 9:22:29 AM IST
The UK government has announced that it will add India to a list of "safe states", which would speed up the process of returning people who have travelled from India illegally. ... read..


2+2 Ministerial Dialogue reaffirms US India strategic partnership and tamps down rising zones of instability
By Reena Bhardwaj

Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 8:23:40 AM IST
Against the backdrop of a complex global landscape and at a time when the crisis in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict has taken centerstage , the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue and its timing reaffirms India and US Commitment to strengthening their strategi ... read..


Iran, Tajikistan call for formation of inclusive government in Afghanistan
Kabul | November 10, 2023 8:23:38 AM IST
Iran, Tajikistan have called for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, TOLO News reported. ... read..


Half of Afghanistan's population currently lives below poverty line: World Bank's top economists
Kabul | November 10, 2023 8:23:34 AM IST
The World Bank's top economists have said that half of Afghanistan's population currently lives below the poverty line, TOLO News reported. ... read..


UK: First Minister, two senior Wales ministers attend Diwali celebrations organised by Indian Consul in Cardiff
Cardiff | November 10, 2023 7:18:15 PM IST
For the first time ever, the First Minister and two most senior ministers (Health and Economy) of Wales attended the Diwali celebrations organised by the Indian Consul in Cardiff on Wednesday. ... read..


Hamdan bin Zayed visits 5th Abu Dhabi international boat show
Middle East | November 10, 2023 7:22:58 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, accompanied by sheikhs and officials, has visited the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2023 to review the latest innovations on display in the ... read..


Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar heads UAE delegation for preparatory meetings for Arab League Summit
Middle East | November 10, 2023 7:22:56 AM IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, headed the UAE delegation participating in preparatory meetings for the emergency Arab League Summit, which will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Riyadh un ... read..


"US, India onto something great," says American diplomat Atul Keshap ahead of APEC summit
Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 7:22:50 AM IST
Ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economic leaders meeting, American diplomat Atul Keshap said the United States and India are onto something really great, and he sees India as a wonderful startup ecosystem. ... read..


2+2 Ministerial Dialogue sends message that US-India relationship is very important: USISPF chief
By Reena Bhardwaj

Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 7:22:48 AM IST
President and Chief Executive Officer of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Mukesh Aghi has said the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue sends a message that the US-India relationship is very important and critical, and the two countries have to ... read..


Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens joins city's Hindu American community in Diwali celebration
Georgia | November 10, 2023 7:22:46 AM IST
Atlanta's Mayor Andre Dickens on Wednesday joined the city's Hindu American community in a Diwali celebration and dinner. ... read..


UAE participates in 44th session of Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie in Cameroon
Middle East | November 10, 2023 6:23:10 AM IST
Yaounde [Cameroon], November 10 (ANI/WAM): Salem Al Neyadi, UAE Ambassador to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), led the UAE delegation participating in the 44th session of the Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie (CMF), which ... read..


US says it supports India's emergence as leading global power, vital partner in promoting peaceful Indo-Pacific
Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 4:18:26 AM IST
The US has said it supports India's emergence as a leading global power and a vital partner in promoting a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. ... read..


US, India have established strong defence industrial cooperation: US State Departmen
Washington, DC | November 10, 2023 4:18:24 AM IST
The United States and India have established a strong defence industrial cooperation that looks at opportunities for co-development and co-production of important military capabilities for both countries, as per a US State Department fact sheet released o ... read..


UNAMA head Roza Otunbayeva criticizes violation of rights of Afghan women, girls
Kabul | November 10, 2023 3:18:00 AM IST
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) head Roza Otunbayeva has criticised the violation of the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, TOLO News reported. ... read..


IMF urges Pakistan to tax agriculture, real estate, retail sectors
Islamabad | November 10, 2023 3:17:56 AM IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistani authorities to bring agriculture, real estate, and retail sectors into the tax net, Geo News reported. ... read..


Pakistan to send back registered migrants after deporting illegal settlers: Balochistan caretaker minister
Islamabad | November 10, 2023 2:23:49 AM IST
Balochistan's caretaker Minister for Information, Jan Achakzai, has said the Pakistan government plans to send back registered migrants as well after deporting the undocumented settlers, Geo News reported. ... read..


US State Secretary Antony Blinken arrives in New Delhi for 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
New Delhi | November 10, 2023 2:23:47 AM IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in New Delhi to co-chair the 5th India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. ... read..


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