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Needs of 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan remain unmet: Report |
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Kabul | December 28, 2023 11:50:13 AM IST |
| In its most recent study, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) stated that 40 per cent of children in Afghanistan do not meet their needs, emphasising that one-third of the country's youngsters are involved in labour work, according to Khaama Press. ... read.. |
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Israeli government approves expansion of Haifa airport |
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Middle East | December 28, 2023 8:51:02 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28 (ANI/TPS): Israel's government approved a plan of the Ministry of Transport for the development of the airport in Haifa. The development is intended to allow for the expansion of the airport to handle more international flig ... read.. |
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54 local Arab towns to get millions in funding for infrastructure |
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Middle East | December 28, 2023 7:50:57 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 28 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Construction and Housing and the Authority for the Economic Development of the Minority Sector in Israel's Ministry of Social Equality revealed the list of 54 projects in 24 Arab towns that me ... read.. |
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US announces final USD 250 million military aid package for Ukraine |
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Washington, DC | December 28, 2023 4:50:51 AM IST |
| The US State Department has announced a military aid package worth USD 250 million, the final such package that the United States will provide to Ukraine until Congress approves the Joe Biden administration's funding requests, CNN reported. ... read.. |
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Israel: Druze Restaurant goes Kosher to unite with soldiers |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 11:51:55 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): The aroma of spices and the sound rattling of pans filled the kitchen of the Noor restaurant. The restaurant, nestled in the Galilee Druze village of Julis, was made kosher in an act of solidarity with soldiers pa ... read.. |
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UAE: Dubai's realty transactions exceed AED4bn Wednesday |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 11:51:38 PM IST |
| Dubai [UAE], December 27 (ANI/WAM): Dubai's real estate market recorded 494 sales transactions worth AED2.18 billion on Wednesday, in addition to 101 mortgage deals totalling AED1.07 billion, and 42 gift deals amounting to AED787.19 million, data released ... read.. |
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Israel increases aid to artists during wartime |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 10:50:27 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Culture and Sports offered additional aid to artists, increasing its aid fund's budget 400 per cent. It will amount to 6 million Shekels (USD 1.62 million). ... read.. |
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Protests held in Skardu over hike in prices of wheat |
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Gilgit-Baltistan | December 27, 2023 10:50:17 PM IST |
| A protest on the call of the coordination committee of the All-Party Alliance was held in the Skardu area of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan against the rise in the price of wheat and the removal of subsidy, Pakistan vernacular media Daily K2 ... read.. |
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It's beauty pageant for elephants in Nepal! |
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By Binod Prasad AdhikariSauraha | December 27, 2023 9:50:18 PM IST |
| Tippy-toes walk, scribbles all over the body, eyeliners, nail polishes and cleanliness; it's the beauty contest of Elephants in Nepal. ... read.. |
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Israel spending millions on environmental projects |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 9:50:10 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Land Authority announced that in the coming year, it will allocate approximately 400 million Shekels (USD 110 million) to about 110 environmental and ecological projects and make them accessible to the ... read.. |
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For India, Russia is valued and time-tested partner: EAM Jaishankar |
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Moscow | December 27, 2023 8:51:15 PM IST |
| External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called Russia India's "valued and time-tested" partner. He said India and Russia have benefited enormously from the relationship that the two nations share and added that the developments in various sect ... read.. |
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Sindhi teenagers detained for backing Baloch protesters in Islamabad |
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Islamabad | December 27, 2023 2:51:40 PM IST |
| Pakistan security authorities detained four Sindhi teenagers in Mirpur Khas for their participation in a demonstration in support of Baloch women and children participating in a sit-in protest in Islamabad, according to The Balochistan Post that cited the ... read.. |
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UAE: Bahrain launches real estate data bank platform 'Aqari' |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 1:51:23 PM IST |
| Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 27 (ANI/WAM): The Kingdom of Bahrain on Tuesday launched the real estate data bank platform (Aqari Data Bank), which is among the e-services launched by the Kingdom's Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). ... read.. |
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UAE: Sharjah Scout Theatre Festival to take place next Friday |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 1:51:21 PM IST |
| Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 27 (ANI/WAM): The 11th Sharjah Scout Theatre Festival will take place next Friday at the Sharjah Scouts Commission headquarters, under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sha ... read.. |
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Detained Chinese dissidents' wives continue advocacy from abroad |
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Beijing | December 27, 2023 12:51:53 PM IST |
| Despite the Chinese government's efforts to cut down on public attention on human rights cases in the country, the wives of dissidents who were arrested in April have been advocating for their husbands globally to raise awareness about human rights abuses ... read.. |
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Beijing records longest cold wave since 1951 |
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Beijing | December 27, 2023 12:51:47 PM IST |
| China's Beijing recorded the longest cold wave since records began in 1951 as the freezing temperature and snowfall experienced in the Chinese capital and elsewhere began to ease, CNN reported. ... read.. |
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83 trucks of aid, 7 ambulances enter Gaza |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 6:51:57 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli agency COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories) Judea and Samaria and towards the Gaza Strip) reported that on Tuesday 83 humanitarian aid trucks and seven ambulances were inspe ... read.. |
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Israeli Reserve soldiers stumble upon 1,500 year-old lamp |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 6:51:55 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): Two Israeli reserve soldiers unexpectedly stumbled upon a small, well-preserved Byzantine oil lamp at an army staging area in southern Israel near the Gaza border, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Tue ... read.. |
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Israel: Millions allocated to deal with trash problems caused by war |
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Middle East | December 27, 2023 6:51:53 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 27 (ANI/TPS): The Ministry of Environmental Protection issued a call for support in the amount of 43 million Shekels (USD 12 million) for special emergency assistance to local authorities throughout the country - the Western Ne ... read.. |
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Papua New Guinea plans consulate in Israel's Biblical heartland |
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Middle East | December 26, 2023 11:52:09 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26 (ANI/TPS): Papua New Guinea is set to become the first nation to open an honorary consulate in the biblical heartland, after inaugurating an embassy in Jerusalem earlier this year, Israel's foreign minister announced on Mond ... read.. |
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UAE: Rubu' Qarn draws curtain on its 4th Station |
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Middle East | December 26, 2023 11:52:05 PM IST |
| Sharjah [UAE], December 26 (ANI/WAM): The Rubu' Qarn Creating Future Leaders and Innovators concluded its promotional campaign, "Rubu' Qarn Station", where the fourth station was held on Khorfakkan Beach. ... read.. |
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Sharjah to host 7th edition of Arab Women Sports Tournament |
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Asia | December 26, 2023 11:52:03 PM IST |
| Sharjah [UAE], December 26 (ANI/WAM): Arab women athletes are gearing up for the grand stage of the 7th edition of the Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST) slated to take place in the emirate of Sharjah from 2nd to 12th February 2024. ... read.. |
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Maritime Hub Abu Dhabi launched to further strengthen maritime sector |
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Middle East | December 26, 2023 11:51:53 PM IST |
| Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 26 (ANI/WAM): Abu Dhabi Maritime, part of AD Ports Group, working in cooperation with the Integrated Transport Centre - Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has announced the official launch of Maritime Hub Abu Dhabi ... read.. |
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"I am your new Santa Claus": Alexei Navalny from Arctic jail |
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Moscow | December 26, 2023 10:51:58 PM IST |
| While confirming being held in a remote Arctic prison, jailed Russian leader Alexei Navalny said that he was in good spirits after a "pretty exhausting" 20-day transfer from a prison in the Vladimir region, Al Jazeera reported. ... read.. |
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Hemant Kotalwar appointed Indian envoy to Finland |
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New Delhi | December 26, 2023 10:51:42 PM IST |
| Hemant H Kotalwar, who is presently India's Ambassador to the Czech Republic, has been appointed as the next Ambassador to Finland, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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