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EAM Jaishankar meets Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh
Hanoi | October 16, 2023 8:20:03 PM IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday and valued his guidance for further development of India-Vietnam ties. ... read..


PoK: Women health workers protest seeking regularisation, timely payment of salaries
Muzaffarabad | October 16, 2023 8:19:53 PM IST
A group of protesters, mostly women, in the Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are demanding their rights as they accused the government of leaving them in the dark. ... read..


Fallout of Hamas-Israel war: Biden condemns "horrific act of hate" in Chicago
Chicago (Illinois) | October 16, 2023 8:19:50 PM IST
US President Joe Biden expressed shock and condemned the "horrific act of hate" that occurred in Chicago where a man allegedly stabbed and killed a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounded his mother, allegedly because they are Muslim tenants, CNN reported. ... read..


Zero politics, zero egos': Knesset begins wartime winter session
Middle East | October 16, 2023 8:19:38 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 16 (ANI/TPS): When the Knesset adjourned for its summer recess on July 30, Israelis were bitterly divided over judicial reform. Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations regularly drew thousands and reservists were threatening t ... read..


Sri Lankan president arrives in Beijing to attend third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation
Colombo | October 16, 2023 8:19:33 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday arrived in Beijing to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, China's official state news agency Xinhua reported. ... read..


Inaugural India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue held in Delhi
New Delhi | October 16, 2023 8:19:28 PM IST
India and UK discussed possibilities for further collaboration in trade, investment, defence, critical and emerging technologies, civil aviation, during the inaugural India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue held in New Delhi on Monday. ... read..


Monastic delegation reaffirms enduring India-Bhutan spiritual ties during Ladakh visit
New Delhi | October 16, 2023 8:19:12 PM IST
Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas is an age-old, unbreakable bond between two nations, Bhutan and India, one deeply rooted in spirituality, The Bhutan Live reported. ... read..


Pakistan's annual expenditure on public servants is over PKR 8 trillion, reveals study
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 8:19:09 PM IST
A recent study has shed light on Pakistan's substantial annual expenditure of over Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 8 trillion on public servants, encompassing 1.92 million employees, pension payments, and numerous perks and privileges, Dawn reported. ... read..


Pakistan: Study reveals burden of new recruits on national budget
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 8:19:07 PM IST
A recent study conducted by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has brought to light the significant financial burden placed on the national budget by newly recruited individuals ranging from Grade 1 to Grade 22, Pakistan based The Expr ... read..


Former Pakistan federal minister Farrukh Habib quits PTI
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 8:18:59 PM IST
Former Pakistan federal minister Farrukh Habib has announced that he is parting ways with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and joining Jahangir Tareen's Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), ARY News reported. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar meets former Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Dy Nien, a BHU alumnus
Hanoi | October 16, 2023 8:18:38 PM IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday met former Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Dy Nien. ... read..


Israeli Minister thanks India for standing with country in fight against Hamas
Asia | October 16, 2023 6:18:28 PM IST
Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli has thanked the Indian leadership, people of India for standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Israel in its fight against Hamas. ... read..


Israeli air strikes hit Hamas operational facilities and rocket launching positions
Asia | October 16, 2023 6:17:55 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 16 (ANI/TPS): Dozens of operational headquarters and mortar bomb launching positions in the Gaza Strip belonging to Hamas have been destroyed in air strikes, the Israel Defense Forces announced. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war: Zaka's humanitarian service a poignant reminder of tragic human toll
By Ashoke Raj

Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 6:17:50 PM IST
In the midst of turmoil and tragedy, there are a few who shine as beacons of compassion and humanity. Yossi Landau, Commander of the Zaka organisation, exemplifies this spirit of unwavering dedication to providing respect and dignity to the deceased, irre ... read..


UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed, Timor-Leste President discuss ties
Middle East | October 16, 2023 5:20:43 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 16 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Jose Ramos-Horta, President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, in Abu Dhabi. ... read..


We continue to act to destroy, demolish Hamas: Israel
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 4:19:35 PM IST
Israeli Defence Forces spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lerner said that Israel Defence Forces have carried out hundreds of strikes against Hamas operatives since its attack on October 7. He asserted that Israel continues to act in order to destroy a ... read..


Israel President reveals shocking details of Hamas terror tactics from seized booklet
Middle East | October 16, 2023 4:19:33 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 16 (ANI/TPS): Israel President Isaac Herzog revealed a disturbing Hamas booklet found on the body of a Palestinian terrorist killed in one of the Gaza-area communities on Sunday. ... read..


Israel Air Force taking ground forces commanders over Gaza Strip ahead of expected manoeuvre: Report
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 4:19:11 PM IST
Amid its ongoing conflict with Hamas, the Israeli Air Force has been flying senior commanders of ground forces on sorties over the Gaza Strip in recent days to acquaint them with the region and give them a bird's eye view of the area where the military is ... read..


US Secy Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv as Israel prepares for Gaza offensive
Middle East | October 16, 2023 4:19:06 PM IST
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Monday, the second time within a few days, to pledge support for the country as it prepares a major military offensive in Gaza, the Washington Post reported. ... read..


Finland Education Minister to visit India to deepen ties
New Delhi | October 16, 2023 4:18:45 PM IST
Finland's Minister of Education Anna-Maja Henriksson is on a four-day visit to India starting Monday to promote the export activities of Finnish education operators and meet ministers of education from central government, states and education authorities. ... read..


Israel PM's office denies reports of any ceasefire in Gaza
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 3:18:19 PM IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Monday denied reports that it has agreed to halt fire in southern Gaza to allow humanitarian aid to enter through the Rafah border crossing, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Residents in Rajanpur's Tamman Gorshani express concern over Pakistan military's evacuation orders: Report
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 1:18:05 PM IST
People in the tribal area of Tamman Gorshani in Pakistan's Rajanpur have raised concerns over instructions reportedly given by the Pakistani military to evacuate several areas ahead of a planned missile test, The Balochistan Post reported. ... read..


Israel announces plan to evacuate residents from 28 communities along Lebanon border
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 1:17:40 PM IST
Israel on Monday announced it will evacuate people living in the north of the country in the area up to two kilometres from the border from Lebonon and to relocate them to state-funded guest houses. ... read..


Border crossing between Gaza, Egypt to reopen for foreign nationals: Report
Cairo | October 16, 2023 12:17:17 PM IST
The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen for foreign national Palestinians at 9 am (local time) on Monday when humanitarian aid will also start crossing into Gaza, NBC News reported citing Palestinian embassy representative Kamel Khatib. ... read..


'Fauda' actor Rona-Lee Shimon ready to join fight against Hamas
By Ashoke Raj

Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 12:17:12 PM IST
Israeli actor Rona-Lee Shimon, celebrated for her leading role in the popular web series 'Fauda,' has pledged her commitment to opposing Hamas in light of the terrorist group's attack on her country. ... read..


Hamas' willingness to commit war crimes visible even from outer space: Israel Defence Forces
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 10:18:14 AM IST
Amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas, Israel Defence Forces on Monday said that the terrorist group's willingness to commit war crimes visible from outer space. ... read..


China ignores the guardrails as it pursues its own form of coercion
Beijing | October 16, 2023 10:18:06 AM IST
Ever since former US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan last year, China has given the United States a black face and refused to re-establish military-to-military lines of communication. When Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Beijing ... read..


"Hamas attack as consequential as holocaust": US President Joe Biden
Washington, DC | October 16, 2023 9:22:01 AM IST
US President Joe Biden has said that there is a "fundamental difference" between Israelis killed in the Hamas attack and Palestinian civilians and Hamas terrorists killed in Tel Aviv's counter-attack as the terrorist group Hamas has engaged in barbarism " ... read..


Nawaz Sharif's PML-N gets permission to hold Minar-e-Pakistan rally
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 8:22:27 AM IST
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) received permission from the district administration of Lahore to organise a public gathering in the Greater Iqbal Park on October 21, where party leader Nawaz Sharif will address supporters at the event, The Expre ... read..


US Secretary of State voices confidence in Gaza aid delivery, Rafah crossing to reopen
Cairo | October 16, 2023 8:22:23 AM IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has voiced confidence in his recent conversation with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi regarding the delivery of aid to people in Gaza and said that the Rafah crossing will be reopened. ... read..


USS 'Eisenhower' Carrier strike group headed to Israel
Middle East | October 16, 2023 8:22:21 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 16 (ANI/TPS): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered the USS Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group deployed to the Eastern Mediterranean in a move widely seen as a deterrent to Iran and Hezbollah. ... read..


Israel Defence Forces carries out fresh strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 7:20:43 AM IST
Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have struck the Hezbollah "military infrastructure" in Lebanon as a retaliatory move to Sunday's fire, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


UN chief Guterres calls on Hamas to 'immediately' release hostages without conditions
New York | October 16, 2023 7:20:39 AM IST
The Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres has called on Hamas to "immediately" release the hostages without keeping any sort of conditions. ... read..


Pakistan: Parts of Karachi hit by power outage following heavy rains
Islamabad | October 16, 2023 7:20:37 AM IST
Following a heavy downpour and strong winds, various parts of Karachi experienced a power outage late on Sunday night, as reported by ARY News. ... read..


"US stands by Israel today, tomorrow and every day": Blinken
Cairo | October 16, 2023 6:18:17 AM IST
At a time when Israel is battling its toughest war against Hamas, United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reiterated that the US has Israel's back, no matter what. ... read..


Explosion rocks Takhar province in Afghanistan
Kabul | October 16, 2023 6:18:15 AM IST
An explosion rocked Takhar Province in Afghanistan on Sunday evening, according to Khaama Press. ... read..


Florida Governor DeSantis rejects accepting Palestinian refugees from Gaza amid Israel-Hamas war
Washington, DC | October 16, 2023 6:18:11 AM IST
In light of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has said that the United States should not accept Palestinian refugees escaping from Gaza, The Hill reported. ... read..


Emirati Field Hospital in Herat receiving Afghanistan's quake victims
Middle East | October 16, 2023 6:18:09 AM IST
Dubai [UAE], October 16 (ANI/WAM): The field hospital opened by the Joint Operations Command of the UAE Ministry of Defence yesterday has received numerous injured people from the residents of the Herat region, who have been affected by the recent earthqu ... read..


Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed visits Tarahum - for Gaza campaign centre in Abu Dhabi
Middle East | October 16, 2023 8:22:19 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 16 (ANI/WAM): Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has visited the Tarahum - for Gaza campaign centre in Abu Dhabi. ... read..


Netanyahu meets families of missing, captive Israelis after Hamas' assault
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 4:21:17 AM IST
For the first time since Hamas' assault on Israel, resulting in the loss of over 1,300 lives, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the families of those missing and held captive by the terrorist group on Sunday evening. ... read..


Barrage of rockets launched at Central, Southern Israel; Iron Dome intercepts many
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 3:18:32 AM IST
A heavy barrage of rockets was fired at central and southern Israel late on Sunday night from the Gaza Strip, as reported by The Times of Israel. ... read..


"My daughter called, crying hysterically...she was too scared to speak": Kin of hostages relive horror, share anxiety
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 2:17:16 AM IST
Amid the fierce Israeli counter-offensive against Hamas after the October 7 terror attacks, desolation and sadness pervade every home in Israel, with many frantically searching for their family members over the last one week and urging the government as w ... read..


"My daughter called, crying hysterically...she was too scared to speak": Kin of Israeli hostages relive horror, share anxiety
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 2:17:13 AM IST
Amid the fierce Israeli counter-offensive against Hamas after the October 7 terror attacks, desolation and sadness pervade every home in Israel, with many frantically searching for their family members over the last one week and urging the government as w ... read..


I stand with Israel at this difficult time, says Indian who found "livelihood, name" in country
By Saumik Saha

Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 12:17:21 AM IST
Amid the ongoing repatriation of Indians caught up in the ongoing war on Hamas, a fellow citizen, who has made Israel his home for the last 10 years, said he stood by the country in arguably one of its darkest phases as he found his means of livelihood an ... read..


Pakistan govt destroys Afghan refugees' houses as part of ongoing crackdown
Kabul | October 16, 2023 12:17:18 AM IST
Afghan refugees living in Pakistan claimed that the Pakistani army has destroyed their houses and forced them to leave their houses, reported TOLO News. ... read..


Abu Dhabi paves way for collaboration on smart, autonomous vehicles, R&D
Asia | October 16, 2023 12:17:14 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Abu Dhabi's newly formed, fully integrated global cluster for Smart and Autonomous Vehicle Industry (SAVI) is set to drive real change and far-reaching global impact towards promoting the adoption of future mobility ... read..


SCCI celebrates participation in 'Anuga 2023 food exhibition'
Asia | October 16, 2023 12:17:06 AM IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Centre, has concluded its successful participation in one of the world's largest food sector events, the Anuga 2023 fo ... read..


Expand North Star 2023 kicks off in Dubai gathering game-changing start-ups to accelerate on global stage
Middle East | October 16, 2023 12:16:59 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Expand North Star, the world's largest start-up show, opened in Dubai Harbour today, it's largest ever edition featuring more than 1,800 start-ups from 100 countries looking to connect, fundraise and share experience ... read..


Dubai's IHC launches urgent relief airbridge to Lebanon and Egypt in light of escalating regional crisis
Middle East | October 16, 2023 12:16:49 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Dubai's International Humanitarian City (IHC) announced that it has launched an urgent humanitarian airbridge operation to transport essential medical supplies and food assistance to Egypt and Lebanon. ... read..


UAE: MBRF announces 8th edition of Knowledge Summit on November 21
Middle East | October 16, 2023 12:16:47 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) announced that the e ... read..


First Emirates Perfumes & Oud exhibition concludes on high note, attracting more than 20,000 visitors
Asia | October 16, 2023 12:16:36 AM IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): The first edition of the "Emirates Perfumes and Oud" exhibition, held at Expo Centre Sharjah and supported by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), wrapped up on Saturday evening, marking a resounding su ... read..


Israel Defence Forces chief says army will soon enter Gaza to win, will attack everywhere
Tel Aviv | October 16, 2023 12:16:34 AM IST
The Israel Defence Forces chief said that the army will soon enter the Gaza Strip to decimate the Hamas terror group, reported The Times of Israel. ... read..


Biden talks to Palestinian President, assures support for providing supplies to civilians
Washington, DC | October 16, 2023 12:16:24 AM IST
US President Joe Biden on Sunday spoke with the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and expressed his support for providing humanitarian supplies to the civilians in Gaza affected by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. ... read..


They thought we would break: Israel PM Netanyahu vows to end Hamas
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 11:19:10 PM IST
As Israel continues to retaliate against Hamas, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that Hamas thought Israel would break, but "We will break Hamas," reported The Times of Israel. ... read..


Pakistan: Poor people returning to villages as living costs surge in cities
Islamabad | October 15, 2023 11:19:00 PM IST
In the aftermath of excessive prices of essential commodities in Pakistan, people who migrated to cities for better livelihood have started moving back to villages, The Express Tribune reported on Sunday. ... read..


I stand with Israel at this difficult time, says Indian who found "livelihood, name" in country
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 11:18:44 PM IST
Amid the ongoing repatriation of Indians caught up in the ongoing war on Hamas, a fellow citizen, who has made Israel his home for the last 10 years, said he stood by the country in arguably one of its darkest phases as he found his means of livelihood an ... read..


US state secy Antony Blinken meets Egypt President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo
Cairo | October 15, 2023 11:18:40 PM IST
US State Secretary Antony Blinken met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at Al Ittihadiya Palace in Egypt's Cairo on Sunday and affirmed the immediate halt of Hamas attacks on Israel and de-escalation of war. ... read..


Amid diplomatic standoff, Canadian PM Trudeau extends wishes for Navratri
Ottawa | October 15, 2023 9:18:10 PM IST
Softening his tone while asserting that his government was committed to building closer ties with India, after claiming that Indian agents were behind the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Su ... read..


Pak: Backlog of over 18,000 criminal cases in Islamabad court affects justice system
Islamabad | October 15, 2023 8:18:39 PM IST
Over 18,000 criminal cases are pending in the Islamabad court, with a majority of the suspects going scot-free as a result of archaic laws, weak prosecution, and flawed investigation, reported Pakistan-based Dawn. ... read..


"Innocent Palestinians suffering as result of Hamas' appalling attacks": US President Joe Biden
Washinton, DC | October 15, 2023 8:18:17 PM IST
US President Joe Biden said on Sunday the civilians in Palestine were suffering unnecessarily, claiming that a majority of them don't have anything to do with terrorist group Hamas. ... read..


Pakistan: Gwadar region faces water crisis after locals declare shutdown
Gwadar | October 15, 2023 8:18:12 PM IST
The port city of Pakistan, Gwadar, faced a severe drinking water shortage as citizens announced a complete shutdown to draw attention to the current situation, The Nation reported on Sunday. ... read..


Air India Express flight from Dubai makes emergency landing at Karachi airport
Karachi | October 15, 2023 8:17:59 PM IST
A Dubai-Amritsar flight made an emergency landing at Karachi airport on Saturday after an onboard guest had a sudden medical complication during the journey. ... read..


Israeli invasion plans target Gaza city and Hamas leadership: Report
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 7:20:06 PM IST
The Israeli military has begun preparations to attack the Gaza Strip soon with tens of thousands of soldiers ordered to capture Gaza City and destroy the current leadership of Hamas, The New York Times reported on Sunday. ... read..


US State Secy Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince, discusses Hamas terror attacks on Israel
Riyadh | October 15, 2023 7:19:45 PM IST
Amid the escalating tensions and conflict between Israel and Hamas terror group, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discussed the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. ... read..


Multilateral action needed to fight against economic coercion by China: Report
Tokyo | October 15, 2023 7:18:58 PM IST
China continues to ban all seafood imports from Japan, maintaining its de facto economic sanctions against the country as it intends to use the wastewater as a bargaining chip to gain the upper hand over Japan. The ban was imposed following the release of ... read..


Uyghur inmates at Keriye prison forced to work on Chinese farmland
Beijing | October 15, 2023 6:17:17 PM IST
Hundreds of Uyghur inmates at Keriye Prison in the far-western Chinese region of Xinjiang are forced to work 12 to 14 hours a day in the fields for the benefit of Han Chinese businessmen who rent the 1,650 acres of farmland that is owned by the prison, or ... read..


Hamas actively preventing Palestinians from leaving Gaza: Israel Defence Forces
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 6:17:07 PM IST
While a humanitarian corridor has been opened to enable civilians to move out of the war-torn Gaza Strip into Egypt, the Hamas terrorists were actively preventing Palestinians from evacuating to the south in order to protect themselves, the Israel Defence ... read..


EAM Jaishankar interacts with Indian diaspora in Vietnam
Bac Ninh | October 15, 2023 6:16:53 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar unveiled the bust of Rabindranath Tagore at Bac Ninh province of Vietnam and watched a performance by Quan Ho Art Theater group on Sunday. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war leaves famous Tel Aviv beach deserted
By Ashoke Raj

Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 4:16:40 PM IST
A famous Tel Aviv Beach, where people used to come for morning walks and jogging, now wears a deserted look due to the Israel-Hamas war. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar arrives in Vietnam for official visit, to co-chair 18th Joint Commission meet
Hanoi | October 15, 2023 3:17:35 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Vietnam on Sunday, for his four-day visit during which he will be co-chairing the 18th Joint Commission meeting. ... read..


Bhutan: Kinzang's journey as volunteer teacher amid challenges in education system
Thimphu | October 15, 2023 2:20:31 PM IST
In a heartwarming display of dedication and community spirit, Kinzang, a former corporate employee, has stepped up to fill the educational void at Yangchenphug Higher Secondary School (YHSS) in Bhutan, the Bhutan Live reported. ... read..


Bhutan: Queen inaugurates Bhutan Tshar Institute fostering bamboo craftsmanship
Thimphu | October 15, 2023 2:20:29 PM IST
Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck inaugurated the Bhutan Tshar Institute, a centre dedicated to the preservation and advancement of bamboo craftsmanship, the Bhutan Live reported. ... read..


UAE: ADEK to launch 4th Rize University Fair tomorrow
Middle East | October 15, 2023 2:20:23 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has announced the return of the fourth Rize University Fair, the annual networking event that bridges the gap between students, parents and representatives haili ... read..


IDF eliminates another senior Hamas commander in airstrike
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 2:20:21 PM IST
A senior Hamas commander, who led multiple murderous attacks was killed during the Israeli airstrike, the Israel Defence Forces said on Sunday, the Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Israel: 'Yahya Sinwar, the Face of Evil, and his team are in our sights'
Middle East | October 15, 2023 2:20:13 PM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 15 (ANI/TPS): Hamas in Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar and his entire command team "are in our sights," Israel Defense Forces international spokesperson Lt. Col. Richard Hecht told journalists on Saturday. ... read..


Abu Dhabi unites regulators to steer future of smart, autonomous vehicle operations
Middle East | October 15, 2023 2:20:06 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): Following the launch of its global cluster for Smart and Autonomous Vehicle Industry (SAVI) cluster in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi is uniting key local regulatory authorities to expand the enabling regulatory framework to ... read..


"We are not walking away...": Biden assures families of unaccounted American citizens amid Hamas attack
Washington DC | October 15, 2023 1:17:46 PM IST
United States President Joe Biden spoke with the families of American citizens who are stuck in Israel amid the ongoing war against the Hamas terror group and assured bringing them back is the top priority of the Govt and they are "not walking away" from ... read..


Hamas blocking evacuation of civilians in Gaza: IDF ahead of ground offensive
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 12:20:24 PM IST
The Israel Defence Force (IDF) on Sunday alleged that the terror group Hamas is blocking the evacuation of civilians in the Gaza Strip ahead of the possible ground offensive by Israel after the deadly attacks on October 7. ... read..


Another earthquake of 5.4 magnitude hits Afghanistan
Kabul | October 15, 2023 12:20:17 PM IST
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology stated. ... read..


Fourth flight from Israel carrying 274 Indians lands in Delhi, evacuees thank govt for 'Operation Ajay'
New Delhi | October 15, 2023 11:16:39 AM IST
The fourth flight from Israel under 'Operation Ajay' carrying 274 Indian passengers landed in the national capital on Sunday. ... read..


Iranian leader meets Hamas leader, agree on cooperation to "fully achieve goals of Palestinian people"
Beirut | October 15, 2023 11:16:36 AM IST
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday night in Qatar and agreed to cooperate for "fully achieving" the goals of Hamas and the Palestinian people the Jerusalem Post reported. ... read..


IDF indicates starting of ground offensive against Hamas, says "war not against people of Gaza"
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 10:16:32 AM IST
In a clear indication of a possible ground offensive, the Israel Defence Force (IDF) on Sunday said that it is prepared to counter Hamas with an "even greater force". ... read..


US sends second aircraft carrier to "deter hostile actions" against Israel
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 9:17:12 AM IST
The United States sent a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean to deter the "hostile actions" against Israel or any efforts toward widening this war following Hamas's attack on Israel, US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said ... read..


Hamas using innocent Palestinian families as human shields: US President Joe Biden
Washington, DC | October 15, 2023 8:19:07 AM IST
US President Joe Biden on Sunday said that Hamas is using innocent Palestinian families as human shields in its assault on Israel, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar interacts with President of Inter-Parliamentary Union on P20 sidelines
New Delhi | October 15, 2023 8:19:05 AM IST
In an interaction with the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Duarte Pacheco, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar focused on the importance of interparliamentary cooperation and the role of the IPU in providing a platform for Parliamentarians to disc ... read..


We want them alive: Family members of hostages held by Hamas urge for help
By Ashoke Raj

Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 8:19:03 AM IST
The family members of the hostages and missing persons from Israel amid its ongoing war with the terrorist group Hamas urged the relevant authorities to apply pressure to the "right people in all the organisations in Turkey and Egypt," to bring them back. ... read..


UAE sends urgent relief aid to people affected by earthquake in Afghanistan
Middle East | October 15, 2023 8:19:01 AM IST
Dubai [UAE], October 15 (ANI/WAM): The UAE sent two aircraft carrying 53 tonnes of relief aid to support the people of Afghanistan affected by the earthquake that struck the country recently, as part of the air bridge established under the directives of P ... read..


Hamas preventing Palestinians from evacuating Northern Gaza
Middle East | October 15, 2023 8:18:59 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 15 (ANI/TPS): Following an Israeli call for Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza, Hamas has moved to prevent residents of those areas from leaving. ... read..


Israel military's Canine Unit rescues 200 people in Kibbutz
Middle East | October 15, 2023 8:18:57 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 15 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Defense Force's canine unit, Oketz, was credited with helping rescue 200 Israelis while killing 10 Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Be'eri. ... read..


"Need to provide urgent medical care": Medical head of Hostages and Missing Families Forum urges international community
By Ashoke Raj

Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 7:23:02 AM IST
Underlining that hundreds of Israelis, as well as people from different countries, are held captive by Hamas, the medical team head of 'Hostages and Missing Families Forum', Hagai Levine, has urged the international community to intervene as the hostages ... read..


'Operation Ajay': Fourth flight with 274 Indians onboard departs from Israel's Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 6:29:59 AM IST
Under 'Operation Ajay', the fourth flight with 274 Indians onboard departed from Israel for India in the early hours of Sunday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. ... read..


"Thankful" to Indian govt for 'Operation Ajay', says Indians evacuated from Israel
New Delhi | October 15, 2023 6:29:57 AM IST
Calling Operation Ajay a "very good initiative", the Indian nationals evacuated from Israel "thanked" the government as they landed at the national capital chanting "Bharat Mata Ki Jai." ... read..


'Operation Ajay': Third flight carrying 197 Indian nationals from Israel arrives in Delhi
New Delhi | October 15, 2023 4:21:29 AM IST
The third flight carrying 197 Indian nationals from Israel under 'Operation Ajay' arrived in the national capital here on Sunday. ... read..


Rockets launched at northern Israel from Syria: Israel Defence Forces
Tel Aviv | October 15, 2023 3:30:06 AM IST
Rockets were launched at northern Israel from Syria late at night on Saturday with sirens blaring across the border regions, confirmed Israel Defence Forces. ... read..


UAE, Korea signed MoU to enhance bilateral air transport relations
Asia | October 14, 2023 11:52:16 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 14 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Korea to enhance their bilateral air transport relations. ... read..


UAE participates in final meeting of G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors
Asia | October 14, 2023 11:52:14 PM IST
Marrakech [Morocco], October 14 (ANI/WAM): The UAE Ministry of Finance participated in the fourth and final G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting under the Indian Presidency, which took place on the sidelines of the World Bank Group and ... read..


Baba Budha Ji an epitome of simplicity, devotion, commitment: Report
Amritsar (Punjab) | October 14, 2023 11:52:11 PM IST
Baba Budha Ji was an epitome of simplicity, devotion and commitment. He was a towering figure in Sikh history who ceremonially anointed the first six Gurus by applying Tilak on their forehead, as per the Khalsa Vox. ... read..


Japan concerned about economic reliance on China: Report
Tokyo | October 14, 2023 11:52:09 PM IST
The Japanese government has become concerned about its economic dependency on China amid intensifying US-China strategic competition, China's track record of economic coercion and its long-term objectives to secure its own "core interests", Asia Times rep ... read..


UAE opens mobile hospital to treat quake-affected people in Afghanistan
Middle East | October 14, 2023 11:52:05 PM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 14 (ANI/WAM): In implementation of directives of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Joint Command Operations of the Ministry of Defence announced the launch of a humanitarian operation in Herat area in the Islam ... read..


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