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Independent blogger alleges China hand in Nijjar killing in Canada
New York City | October 9, 2023 7:21:24 AM IST
Alleging that the agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were involved in the killing of separatist leader, Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Canada, an independent blogger, Jennifer Zeng, has said that China's "purpose was to frame India creating discord bet ... read..


Singapore investigates China's involvement in massive money laundering scandal
Asia | October 9, 2023 6:21:04 AM IST
Singapore is conducting a significant investigation into its largest money laundering scandal, primarily involving Chinese nationals, causing embarrassment for China, Khabarhub reported. ... read..


Sikhs in Pakistan voice concerns over neglect of Gurudwaras
Lahore | October 9, 2023 6:20:59 AM IST
The Pakistan Sikh Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (PSGPC), tasked with managing and maintaining Gurudwaras in Pakistan, is facing criticism from the Sikh community for its perceived neglect of these sacred places. The concerns raised by the community refle ... read..


A stunned, silent Israel in mourning after Hamas terrorists attack
Middle East | October 9, 2023 5:16:19 AM IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 9 (ANI/TPS): An eerie silence pervaded Israeli cities on Sunday morning, with the country at war following the most lethal Arab assault on the Jewish state in half a century. ... read..


JSW Law: A testament to India-Bhutan friendship
Paro | October 9, 2023 5:16:14 AM IST
In a momentous celebration resonating with unity and shared values, the Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law (JSW Law) consecrated its new campus in Pangbisa, Paro, on the auspicious 21st day of the Eighth month. The ceremony, known as Tashi rabney, was a ... read..


Uyghurs urge global powers to halt genocide by China
Ankara | October 9, 2023 5:16:06 AM IST
Uyghurs residing in Turkey have taken a stand against China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang province, with a new Amnesty International report corroborating these abuses as "crimes against humanity," reported the Daily Asian Age. ... read..


Israel powerful, army trained for such attacks, say defence experts
New Delhi | October 9, 2023 4:17:00 AM IST
Weighing in on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, defence experts have said that Israel is a powerful country and its army is trained to deal with such attacks. ... read..


Afghanistan earthquake: UNGA President offers condolences to victims' families
New York | October 9, 2023 4:16:58 AM IST
President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Dennis Francis, has expressed his condolences to the victims of the powerful earthquakes in Afghanistan which have caused heavy casualties. ... read..


Timing of Hamas attack "symbolic, picked": Israeli researcher
Tel Aviv | October 9, 2023 3:20:56 AM IST
Sarit Zehavi, President and Founder of Alma Research and Education Centre and former researcher in the Israel Defence Forces Intelligence Corps, has called the timing of the attack by Hamas on Israel as symbolic and she believes it was picked by the initi ... read..


Situation very dire, military working hard to secure border area: IDF spokesperson
Tel Aviv | October 9, 2023 2:15:06 AM IST
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Major Libby Weiss has called the situation "very dire" and added that the brutality of Hamas was a "horrific tragedy" for Israel. ... read..


UN envoy in touch with US, EU and other Middle East countries to discuss Israel, Gaza situation
Tel Aviv | October 9, 2023 2:15:00 AM IST
United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland is in contact with the United States, European Union, Qatar, Egypt and Lebanon to discuss the ongoing situation in Israel and Gaza. ... read..


Trudeau discusses India-Canada row with UAE President
Ottawa | October 9, 2023 2:14:58 AM IST
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Monday discussed the India-Canada row with the President of UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stating that it is important to uphold and respect the "rule of law". ... read..


10 Nepali students killed in Hamas attack in Israel: Embassy officials
Kathmandu | October 9, 2023 12:19:48 AM IST
As many as 10 Nepali students were confirmed dead in the ongoing terrorist attack by Hamas terror group in Israel, a Nepal Embassy official told ANI late on Sunday evening. ... read..


"Hamas attack was most unexpected...": Former Diplomat TP Sreenivasan
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 9, 2023 12:19:31 AM IST
Former Diplomat TP Sreenivasan on Sunday expressed that the recent Hamas attack on Israel was unexpected, as the Middle East has seen various changes, with Palestine and Hamas not being in the spotlight. ... read..


Palestine says 370 killed, 2,200 wounded in Israeli air strike in Gaza
Tel Aviv | October 9, 2023 12:19:29 AM IST
At least 370 people were killed and 2,200 left wounded in an air strike bombing by the Israeli air force on Gaza, said the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday. ... read..


EAM Jaishankar meets Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan
New Delhi | October 9, 2023 12:19:17 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held a meeting with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan. He thanked her for appreciating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative for the inclusion of African Union as a permanent member in the G20. ... read..


"Haven't yet seen direct evidence of Iran's involvement...": US Secy Blinken on Hamas attack
Washington, DC | October 8, 2023 11:19:26 PM IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Sunday that Hamas has grown stronger with Iran's support in recent years. However, he also mentioned that there is no direct evidence of Iran's involvement in the specific Hamas attack on Israel, ABC news rep ... read..


Netanyahu speaks again to Biden, says US president reiterated full support
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 11:18:56 PM IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday spoke with the US President Joe Biden who showed his unconditional support to his country. ... read..


Israel PM visits airforce control centre during air strike on Gaza
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 9:16:18 PM IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the Israel Air Force commander Major General Tomer Bar visited the Israel Air Force control center at the Kirya in Tel Aviv on Sunday. ... read..


Israeli envoy alleges "Iran support" to Hamas. says "Will act against terrorists the way we want"
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 9:16:10 PM IST
Ambassador of Israel to India, Naor Gilon on Saturday asserted that Iran is supporting the Hamas attack on Israel and supplying the group with ammunition. ... read..


Israeli envoy alleges "Iran support" to Hamas, says "Will act against terrorists the way we want"
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 9:16:05 PM IST
Ambassador of Israel to India, Naor Gilon on Saturday asserted that Iran is supporting the Hamas attack on Israel and supplying the group with ammunition. ... read..


Security Cabinet has approved "war situation", taking significant military steps: Israel PM's Office
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 9:16:01 PM IST
The security cabinet approved the "war situation" and taking the "significant military steps according to the Article 40 of Basic Law: The Government."," Israel Prime Minister's Office announced on X. ... read..


Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan arrives in India on State visit
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 8:16:05 PM IST
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Sunday arrived in Delhi on a State visit to India. Union Minister of State for Education Annapurna Devi received her in New Delhi. ... read..


India, Saudi Arabia sign MoUs on Electrical Interconnections, Green-Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 8:16:02 PM IST
India and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Riyadh on Sunday afternoon in the fields of Electrical Interconnections, Green / Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains. ... read..


India's support to Israel comes from "point of knowledge, not ignorance", says Israeli envoy
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 8:15:59 PM IST
Ambassador of Israel to India, Naor Gilon said on Sunday that India holds a highly significant position in the world, and asserted that India's support to Israel is based on a deep understanding of terrorism rather than ignorance. ... read..


Israel-Hamas war: Israeli death toll rises to more than 400
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 7:16:04 PM IST
Over 400 people lost their lives and still counting after Hamas launched an attack on Israel near the Gaza Strip, Times of Israel reported on Sunday. ... read..


Whoever took part in "war crime" will pay its price: Israel Defense Forces on Hamas attack
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 7:15:45 PM IST
Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari on Sunday called the Hamas attack a "war crime" and asserted that whoever took part "will pay the price." ... read..


Seventy countries to gather in Abu Dhabi for Regional Cybersecurity Week
Middle East | October 8, 2023 6:16:16 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], October 8 (ANI/WAM): The UAE Cybersecurity Council will organise the Regional Cybersecurity Week 2023 from 8th to 12th October, in cooperation with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Arab Regional Cybersecurity Center (AR ... read..


MBRF provides over 22,000 books to Emirates Schools Establishment
Middle East | October 8, 2023 6:16:10 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], October 8 (ANI/WAM): In line with the role of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in enhancing education in the UAE, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) donated 22,000 books to the Emirate ... read..


"Israel's response will not be very gentle," says former Israel envoy to India on Hamas terror attack
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 5:15:53 PM IST
Following the deadly attack by Hamas that killed at least 350 people in Israel, and injured over 1,500, the former Ambassador of Israel to India, Daniel Carmon has said that the country's response will not be very gentle but very forceful. ... read..


Dubai Municipality launches world's first system for Certification, conformity marks field of 3D printing in construction industry
Middle East | October 8, 2023 5:15:49 PM IST
Dubai [UAE], October 8 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Municipality has launched the world's first system for Certification and conformity marks in the field of 3D printing in the construction industry, which will serve as a proactive measure to streamline procedures an ... read..


Indian envoy Adarsh Swaika meets Kuwait minister, discusses bilateral ties
Kuwait City | October 8, 2023 5:15:47 PM IST
Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Adarsh Swaika on Sunday met Kuwait's Minister of Electricity and Water, Dr Jaseem Muhammad Abdullah Al-Ostad and discussed bilateral cooperation in energy and agriculture sectors between the two countries. ... read..


Death toll in Hamas attack in Israel rises to 350
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 5:15:39 PM IST
The number of Israelis killed since Hamas began its attack on Saturday has jumped to 350, CNN reported citing Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). ... read..


Afghanistan: Death toll from Herat quakes crosses over 2,000
Kabul | October 8, 2023 4:16:42 PM IST
The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Herat province in Afghanistan has risen to 2,025, Pajhwok News reported on Sunday. ... read..


"The attack caught us by surprise": Former director of Israel National Security Council, Helit Barel, hints at intelligence lapse
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 4:16:40 PM IST
Former director of the Israel National Security Council, Helit Barel, hinted at an intelligence lapse, saying that the multi-front terror attack by Hamas caught the country "by surprise". ... read..


Gunbattle between Israeli forces, Hamas grows intense; at least 313 Palestinians killed
Ramallah | October 8, 2023 4:16:30 PM IST
At least 313 Palestinians have been killed so far as the gun battle between Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hamas intensified on Sunday, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


"Should be cautious": MoS Muraleedharan urges Indians in Israel to stay safe
Kochi (Kerala) | October 8, 2023 4:16:26 PM IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, on Sunday urged Indian citizens in Israel to stay safe and get in touch with the Indian Embassy in the event of any assistance. ... read..


Police officer kills 2 Israelis, 1 Egyptian at tourist site in Alexandria: Report
Cairo | October 8, 2023 4:16:04 PM IST
A police officer opened fire on Israeli tourists in Egypt, claiming the lives of two Israelis and an Egyptian, Al Jazeera reported quoting the local media. ... read..


Nepal forms mechanism to oversee situation in Israel, casualties feared: Foreign Minister Saud
Kathmandu | October 8, 2023 4:16:02 PM IST
Nepal has formed a mechanism to oversee the situation in Israel, as the Himalayan Nation fear casualties after the recent terrorist attack by Hamas, Foreign Minister NP Saud announced on Sunday. ... read..


30 officers killed in Hamas attack, Israel Police confirms
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 3:20:00 PM IST
As Israeli fighter jets continued to batter Hamas targets on the Gaza border area after deadly terror attacks by the terrorist outfit, Israel Police on Sunday confirmed that 30 of its officers, including from the Border Police, have been killed, Israeli n ... read..


Israel Defense forces says it killed over 400 terrorists inside Gaza
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 3:19:52 PM IST
Over 400 terrorists have been killed inside Gaza, and dozens more have been held captive, the spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday. ... read..


Israeli daily Jerusalem Post hit by multiple cyberattacks
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 2:15:43 PM IST
Even as Israel carried out retaliatory air raids into Hamas hideouts after the rocket attacks and ground assault left over 300 dead and more than 1,000 injured, hackers targeted the country's leading and best-selling English newspaper with multiple cybera ... read..


UK, Japan condemns 'barbarous atrocity', attack on 'innocent civilians' in Israel by Hamas
London | October 8, 2023 2:15:32 PM IST
Condemning the terrorist attack in Israel by Hamas, the United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida extended condolences to bereaved families. ... read..


Sri Lanka "deeply concerned" over loss of life in Israel and Palestine
Colombo | October 8, 2023 1:21:21 PM IST
Sri Lanka on Sunday expressed its deep concern over the deadliest escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine after Hamas launched a massive rocket barrage and ground, air, and sea offensive against Israel. ... read..


Hezbollah claims responsibility for mortar fire at Israel from Lebanon
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 1:21:17 PM IST
Terrorist organisation Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the mortar fire that Lebanon launched at northern Israel earlier on Sunday, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Fighter jets struck home of Hamas intelligence chief in Gaza: Israel Defense Forces
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 1:21:11 PM IST
Israeli fighter jets hit a military facility at the residence of the terrorist group Hamas' intelligence chief in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces said. ... read..


"We will restore security to citizens of Israel and will win"; PM Netanyahu at security meet
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 12:21:31 PM IST
As Israel's political-security cabinet convened late on Saturday to decide how to respond to Hamas' terror attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the security to the citizens of Israel will be "restored" and the nation will win. ... read..


Israeli warplanes continue to pound Gaza, video surfaces
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 12:21:21 PM IST
Israel's warplanes continued to bombard Gaza on Sunday morning, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari said, adding that 426 targets were struck in Gaza, including 10 towers used by Hamas. ... read..


Pak economy in tatters amid black marketing, smuggling: Report
Islamabad | October 8, 2023 12:21:19 PM IST
A staggering USD 23 billion per year is being drained out of Pakistan due to black marketing and smuggling, reported The Express Tribune. ... read..


Gilgit: Students of Karakoram University protest against fee hike
Gilgit | October 8, 2023 12:21:10 PM IST
Students of Gilgit's Karakoram International University (KIU) are unhappy over the unreasonable fee hike and staged a protest against it, reported Dawn. ... read..


Israel-Gaza conflict: Number of injured in Hamas assault rises to 1,864
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 12:21:08 PM IST
The toll of injured has risen to 1,864 in Hamas terror attack, The Times of Israel reported citing the Health Ministry updates on the number of Israelis wounded and hospitalized. ... read..


At least 230 Palestinians killed in Israeli retaliation following Hamas terror attacks
Ramallah | October 8, 2023 10:15:50 AM IST
At least 232 people were killed in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza on Sunday as Israel carried out retaliatory strikes following the Hamas rocket fire and the unprecedented ground assault in the Middle Eastern country, Al Jazeera reported. ... read..


Series of explosions, sirens, gunfire: How Hamas infiltrated Israel by land, air and water
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 10:15:43 AM IST
In an unprecedented attack that few Israelis saw coming on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah on Saturday, Hamas fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip. ... read..


Israeli Security Forces regain control of Sderot Police Station, neutralises 10 in operation against Hamas
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 10:15:41 AM IST
In an operation that started on Saturday, Israel's Security Forces neutralised 10 terrorists and regained control of the Sderot Police Station that was overrun by Hamas terrorists yesterday, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal condemns Hamas terror attacks in Israel
Kathmandu | October 8, 2023 10:15:35 AM IST
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka 'Prachanda' on Saturday condemned the unprecedented attack by Hamas terrorists on Israel while extending his sympathies to the injured Nepalese citizens there. ... read..


Pakistan: Hindu girl murdered after gang rape
Bahawalpur | October 8, 2023 10:15:33 AM IST
In yet another case of atrocity against minorities in Pakistan, a Hindu girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered at Qasim Wala Bangla in the Cholistan desert, reported The News International. ... read..


UK PM Sunak calls for de-escalation of India-Canada row in call with Trudeau
London | October 8, 2023 9:18:39 AM IST
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for de-escalation of the India-Canada row in a call with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau. ... read..


Israel PM Netanyahu vows to turn Hamas hideouts into "rubble", tells Gaza residents "to leave those places now"
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 9:18:37 AM IST
As the toll from the Hamas rocket fire and ground assault soared past 300, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to turn all known hideouts of the militant outfit into "rubble". ... read..


US: Antony Blinken discusses Hamas' attack on Israel with foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey
Washington, DC | October 8, 2023 8:16:02 AM IST
US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Saturday (US local time) discussed Hamas' attack on Israel with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, the UK Foreign Secretary and Qatari Prime Minister. ... read..


Canadian PM Trudeau updates his UK counterpart Sunak on situation of Canadian diplomats in India
London | October 8, 2023 8:15:56 AM IST
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday updated his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak on the situation relating to Canadian diplomats in India. ... read..


Nigeria calls for de-escalation of hostilities between Israel, Hamas
Abuja | October 8, 2023 8:15:54 AM IST
The Nigerian government has said it is concerned about the hostilities between Israel and Hamas and has called for de-escalation and ceasefire. ... read..


Afghanistan: More than 320 people killed in Herat earthquake
Kabul | October 8, 2023 8:15:52 AM IST
More than 320 people have been killed and hundreds feared wounded in a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in western Afghanistan, Herat, according to the United Nations. ... read..


Radicalization of youth matter of concern for Sikh community: Editor-In-Chief of Khalsa Today
California | October 8, 2023 7:16:04 AM IST
CEO, Editor-In-Chief of Khalsa Today, Sukhi Chahal, has reacted to eight Sikh youths reportedly arrested under Arms Act in Brampton, saying the radicalization of youth is a matter of concern to the Sikh community. ... read..


Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre wins Best Venue Award at C&IT Awards
Middle East | October 8, 2023 7:16:02 AM IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 8 (ANI/WAM): Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, one of the ADNEC Group's venues, won the "Best Venue - Rest of World" for 2023 at the International Conference & Incentive Tourism (C&IT) Awards, strengthening its positio ... read..


NHRI participates as observer in third OICOA meeting in Turkey
Middle East | October 8, 2023 7:16:00 AM IST
Istanbul [Turkey], October 8 (ANI/WAM): A delegation from the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), headed by Maqsoud Kruse, Chairperson of the NHRI, participated as an Observer in the meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Ombudsman Assoc ... read..


Euro 52.7 goods trade surplus in Q2'23: EU
Europe | October 8, 2023 7:15:58 AM IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 8 (ANI/WAM): In the second quarter of 2023 (Q2'23), the European Union (EU) seasonally adjusted current account of the balance of payments recorded a surplus of Euro 73.0 billion (+1.7 per cent of GDP), compared with a surplus ... read..


More than 300 killed in Hamas attack on Israel
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 7:15:54 AM IST
The death toll from the Hamas terror group's multi-front attack on Israel has risen to more than 300, Hebrew-language media reports say, citing medical officials, as per The Times of Israel. ... read..


California Caste Bill vetoed by Governor Newsom
California | October 8, 2023 6:15:41 AM IST
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed the California Caste Bill, SB-403, on the grounds that discrimination based on caste was already prohibited under California law and the bill was therefore unnecessary. ... read..


India, Tanzania to elevate defence ties to comprehensive strategic partnership: Tanzania FM
New Delhi | October 8, 2023 6:15:33 AM IST
Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, January Yusuf Makamba has said that during Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan's India visit, the two countries will elevate their defence relationship to a comprehensive strategic p ... read..


India's Representative Office to Palestine asks Indian nationals to contact in case of emergency
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 5:15:41 AM IST
Following Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel, India's Representative Office to Palestine has asked all Indian nationals in Ramallah to directly contact the office in case of emergency or if any assistance is needed. ... read..


IDF will use all its strength to destroy Hamas' capabilities: Israeli PM Netanyahu
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 4:18:35 AM IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Hamas has started a cruel, evil war and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) will use all its strength to destroy Hamas' capabilities. ... read..


Pakistan government doubles down on policy to evict illegal immigrants
Islamabad | October 8, 2023 4:18:31 AM IST
The Pakistan government on Friday doubled down on its policy to evict all illegal immigrants, including around 1.7 million Afghan refugees, from the country. The government said the decision was in line with international practices, Dawn reported. ... read..


Afghan women refugees report mistreatment, police torture during stay in Pakistan
Kabul | October 8, 2023 4:18:30 AM IST
Several Afghan immigrant women have reported experiencing mistreatment and police torture during their stays in Pakistan, Khaama Press reported. ... read..


US stands with Israel in face of terrorist assaults by Hamas: Joe Biden
Washington, DC | October 8, 2023 3:17:50 AM IST
US President Joe Biden has said the US stands with Israel in the face of terrorist assaults by Hamas and will make sure the country has the help its citizens need. ... read..


Macron speaks to Herzog, Netanyahu; affirms France's support for Israel
Paris | October 8, 2023 2:15:48 AM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday held talks with Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He condemned the attack carried out on Israel and affirmed France's support for the country. ... read..


UN special coordinator Tor Wennesland condemns Hamas attack on Israel, calls to "protect civilians"ect civilians"
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 2:15:43 AM IST
United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland on Saturday condemned Hamas attack on Israel and expressed concerns over the loss of lives in conflict. ... read..


More than 200 killed in Hamas attack on Israel
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 2:15:37 AM IST
The death toll from the Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel has risen to more than 200, Hebrew-language media reports say, The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


UNSC to hold close door session on Middle East situation after Hamas attack on Israel
New York City | October 8, 2023 2:15:35 AM IST
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold a close-door session on the Middle East situation at 3 pm (US local time) on Sunday, as per the website of the UN. ... read..


6.3 magnitude earthquake kills 15, injures 40 in Afghanistan
Kabul | October 8, 2023 2:15:32 AM IST
As many as 15 people have been killed, and 40 injured in Saturday's earthquake in Afghanistan's Herat, Khaama Press reported. ... read..


Nervous, scared, in touch with Embassy, say Indian students after Hamas' attack on Israel
Tel Aviv | October 8, 2023 2:15:30 AM IST
Several Indian students in Israel have said that they feel nervous and scared in the face of Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel and are in constant touch with the Indian Embassy. ... read..


ILO welcomes new global measures addressing workplace hazardous chemicals
Europe | October 7, 2023 11:52:03 PM IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI/WAM): The International Labour Organization (ILO) has welcomed the adoption of a new Global Framework, created to reduce environmental and health risks from chemicals and waste. ... read..


"PM Modi a global leader, India's stand significant in global war against terrorism": Israeli Diplomat
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | October 7, 2023 11:52:01 PM IST
The Consulate General of Israel to Midwest India, Kobbi Shoshani said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stand over the recent rocket attack by Hamas on Israel is really significant in the global war against terrorism and called the attack "u ... read..


"We assume Iran was behind this move": Israeli diplomat on Hamas terror attack
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 11:51:56 PM IST
Calling the Hamas rocket attack on Israel "well prepared and well-funded", Israeli diplomat and former Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Maya Kadosh has stressed the involvement of Iran behind the deadly strikes. ... read..


Israel thanks India after "India is with Israel" trends on social media amid Hamas attacks
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 11:51:50 PM IST
Israel has thanked India for support following attacks carried out by Hamas as "India is with Israel" trending on 'X' formerly known as Twitter. ... read..


Al Dhaid Dates Festival kicks off featuring over 50 exhibitors
Asia | October 7, 2023 11:51:44 PM IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 7 (ANI/WAM): The third Al Dhaid Dates Festival kicked off Friday evening at Al Dhaid Expo Centre. Over 50 exhibitors, including national date producers, retail traders, and farmers, are participating in the festival, organised by Sh ... read..


"Proud operation": Advisor to Iran Supreme Leader supports Hamas rocket attack on Israel
Tehran | October 7, 2023 11:51:40 PM IST
A senior advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has expressed support for the 'surprise attack' launched by Hamas against Israel calling it a "proud operation", The Times of Israel reported. ... read..


First-ever Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition launches at Expo Centre Sharjah
Asia | October 7, 2023 11:51:34 PM IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 7 (ANI/WAM): The first edition of the Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), kicked off on October 6 and will continue to o ... read..


Sharjah Ruler attends International Forum of Arabic Language Teachers
Asia | October 7, 2023 11:51:28 PM IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 7 (ANI/WAM): Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended on Saturday the launch of the Second International Forum of the Arabic Language Teachers, which is organised by the Sharja ... read..


Pakistan, Afghanistan show support to Palestine, calls for "cessation of hostilities"
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 10:50:19 PM IST
Amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine after Hamas launched a rocket attack on Israel, Pakistan on Saturday showed their support to Palestine and called for the "cessation of hostilities". ... read..


India-Nepal holds 15th meeting of Bilateral Consultative Group on security issues
Kathmandu | October 7, 2023 10:50:01 PM IST
The 15th Meeting of the India-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues (BCGSI) was held at Pokhara in Nepal on October 5. ... read..


Young doctors stage strike in Gilgit Baltistan over retirement age increase
Asia | October 7, 2023 10:49:49 PM IST
Doctors in the illegally occupied region of Gilgit Baltistan on Saturday launched a strike, primarily led by young doctors, in protest of the government's failure to address their grievances. ... read..


Tanzanian President Samia Hassan to arrive in India tomorrow
New Delhi | October 7, 2023 9:46:24 PM IST
The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan will be arriving in New Delhi tomorrow for a four-day state visit, during which she will participate in bilateral meetings and exchange MoUs with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Minis ... read..


"Real face of this terror organisation has been exposed": Former IDF spokesperson on Hamas attack
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 9:46:22 PM IST
Former Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesperson Lt Col (Res.) Avital Leibovich on Saturday strongly condemned the attacks carried out by Hamas on Israel, characterizing it as a revelation of the "terror organization's real face" to the world. ... read..


"Israel will take whatever action necessary to root out any threat": International lawyer Arsen Ostrovsky
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 9:46:11 PM IST
International Human Rights Lawyer Arsen Ostrovsky said on Saturday that Israel as a sovereign country has the right to exercise necessary self-defensive measures under international law in response to the situation that unfolded in the country after Hamas ... read..


Israel: Death toll from Hamas attack rises to over 100, more than 900 injured
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 9:46:01 PM IST
More than 100 people have been killed in the Hamas "terror attack" on Israel, according to medical officials, The Times of Israel reported citing Hebrew-language media. ... read..


Biden holds talks with Netanyahu, affirms full support to Israel's "right to self-defence"
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 9:45:46 PM IST
US President Joe Biden on Saturday held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and affirmed full support for Israel's right to self-defence, amid the 'surprise attack' by Hamas. ... read..


UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for "immediate stop" to violence in Israel
Geneva | October 7, 2023 9:45:38 PM IST
Expressing 'deep concerns' over Hamas attacks on Israel, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has called for an "immediate stop" to the ongoing violence in Israel. ... read..


Saudi Arabia calls for "immediate halt" to escalation of Israel-Palestine conflict
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 8:46:33 PM IST
Amid the rocket attacks from the Hamas side on Israel, Saudi Arabia has called for an "immediate halt" to the escalation of conflict between Palestinians and Israel, Times of Israel reported on Saturday. ... read..


"Objective is to clear hostile forces, exact immense price from enemy": Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Tel Aviv | October 7, 2023 8:46:24 PM IST
In a strongly worded response to the Hamas rocket attack in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed that the country's focus is on restoring security and to exact an "immense price from the enemy". ... read..


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