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New Orleans car-ramming suspect identified, had ISIS flag: Report |
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New Orleans | January 2, 2025 2:12:10 AM IST |
| Senior US law enforcement officials on Wednesday (local time) identified the main suspect in the New Orleans car-ramming incident as 42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar and confirmed that he was carrying an ISIS flag while carrying out the 'act of terrorism.' ... read.. |
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Squad Transferring Weapons |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 11:12:18 PM IST |
| Jerusalem [Israel], January 1 (ANI/TPS): Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon struck a Hezbollah squad transferring arms from a weapons storage facility to a vehicle, the Israel Defence Forces said on Wednesday morning. ... read.. |
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UAE leaders receive New Year greetings |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 10:12:16 PM IST |
| Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 1 (ANI/WAM): UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received messages of congratulations from Their Highnesses and Majesties, Presidents, Kings and Princes of world countries, on the occasion of the New Year 2025. ... read.. |
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Israel works to improve mathematics and science education |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 6:42:26 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], January 1 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Minister of Education Yoav Kish received the interim conclusions of the professional committee he established, headed by the director general of the ministry, to examine the significant decline recorded in ... read.. |
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Tomato production in Israel rebounding from war |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 6:12:21 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], January 1 (ANI/TPS) Israel's local tomato production is surging, now meeting over 90 per cent of domestic demand, the Agriculture Ministry said. ... read.. |
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Russia's Gazprom halts gas transit through Ukraine |
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Moscow | January 1, 2025 2:42:18 PM IST |
| Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom on Wednesday said that it had halted the transit of gas through Ukraine due to Kyiv's refusal to extend a gas transit agreement with Moscow, TASS reported. ... read.. |
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Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival to kick off Monday |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 2:42:13 PM IST |
| Sharjah [UAE], January 1 (ANI/WAM): The 21st Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival will run from January 6-12, featuring over 70 poets, literary critics, and media personalities from across the Arab world and several African nations. ... read.. |
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US university launches Taiwan Studies program |
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Seattle | January 1, 2025 1:42:21 PM IST |
| The University of Washington has launched a new Master of Arts (MA) program in East Asia Studies, which includes a dedicated Taiwan Studies track, Taipei Times reported. ... read.. |
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Pakistan: Sit-ins continue at six locations of Karachi |
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Karachi | January 1, 2025 12:42:27 PM IST |
| Religious parties continue to hold sit-ins at six locations across Karachi, leading to widespread traffic disruptions and causing significant inconvenience to commuters. These protests, organised by two religious groups, have effectively blocked several m ... read.. |
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Pakistan: 29 injured in aerial firing in Karachi on New Year's night |
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Karachi | January 1, 2025 12:42:15 PM IST |
| The New Year celebrations in Karachi were overshadowed by a series of aerial firing incidents across the city, leaving at least 29 people injured, including women and children. Rescue officials confirmed the injuries, which resulted from celebratory gunfi ... read.. |
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Pakistan: Battagram, Swat residents hit hard by long power cuts |
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | January 1, 2025 12:42:10 PM IST |
| Electric load shedding lasting up to 20 hours a day has left residents frustrated in Battagram district with traders, vendors, and labourers associated with power-based businesses losing their livelihoods, Dawn reported. ... read.. |
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'Inside the Bottle' art exhibition in Nepal leaves visitors in awe |
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Kathmandu | January 1, 2025 10:42:13 AM IST |
| A fascinating new exhibition in Kathmandu is leaving visitors awestruck as they marvel at miniature artworks inside glass bottles. Hosted by the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, the one-week exhibition features 45 exhibits showcasing miniatures of famous Nepal ... read.. |
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China's declining productivity: Factors behind economic slowdown |
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Beijing | January 1, 2025 9:42:11 AM IST |
| China's economy is facing a slowdown, with growth dropping from 6.5 per cent before the pandemic to just 4.6 per cent now, and there are concerns that even that number is seriously overstated. As the economy continues to stagnate, living standards remain ... read.. |
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Emirates to operate Airbus A350 to Kuwait, Bahrain starting January 8 |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 5:12:14 AM IST |
| Dubai [UAE] January 1 (ANI/WAM): Emirates is bringing forward the deployment of its Airbus A350 to Kuwait and Bahrain. Services will start 8 January, making them the second and third destinations to be served by the airline's newest aircraft, according to ... read.. |
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UAE evacuates 127 injured people, patients, family members from Gaza |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 5:12:13 AM IST |
| Abu Dhabi (UAE), January 1 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates conducted the 23rd evacuation flight on Tuesday (local time), in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO), as part of a humanitarian initiative to evacuate 55 critically wounded pe ... read.. |
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Israel sanctions organization aiding Hezbollah terrorists |
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Middle East | January 1, 2025 5:12:09 AM IST |
| Jerusalem [Israel], January 1 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Minister of Defense announced the imposition of economic sanctions against an operation to raise funds for Hezbollah terrorists who were wounded in September's "Operation Grim Beepers," in which dozens of ... read.. |
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Fireworks light up Abu Dhabi as UAE welcomes 2025 |
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Abu Dhabi | January 1, 2025 2:12:17 AM IST |
| The skies over Al Raha Beach in Abu Dhabi were lit up with spectacular fireworks as residents celebrated the arrival of 2025, marking the beginning of a new year with joy and excitement. ... read.. |
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18th India-Nepal military exercise commences in Nepal |
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Shaljhandi | December 31, 2024 11:42:28 PM IST |
| The 18th India-Nepal combined battalion level military training Exercise, Surya Kiran, commenced at Saljhandi in Nepal on Tuesday and will continue till January 13, an official statement said. ... read.. |
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Over 1,000 terror attacks, 700 cyberattacks foiled by Israel in 2024 |
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Middle East | December 31, 2024 6:42:27 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 31 (ANI/TPS): More than 1,000 terror attacks inside Israel were thwarted in 2024, the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) disclosed in its annual report released on Tuesday. The year also saw a surge in cyberattacks, as well as h ... read.. |
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Israel: New European import standards take affect January 1st |
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Middle East | December 31, 2024 6:42:19 PM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], December 31 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry published the results of a survey conducted among hundreds of importers, in preparation for the entry into force of the import reform "What's good for Europe is good for I ... read.. |
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