Beirut, Aug 4 (IANS) Many countries, including the UK, Sweden, Jordan, and the US, have asked their citizens to depart from Lebanon in light of the escalating crisis between Israel and Hezbollah. On Satur
Washington, August 4 (IANS) US Vice President and Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris has turned down a September 4 debate on Fox News proposed by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.The Ha
New York, August 4 (IANS) Campaigning for a return to the White House to avenge his 2016 loss, Donald Trump continued his attacks on Kamala Harris with a string of invectives, adding an innuendo this time about
Tehran, August 4 (IANS) Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated by a "short-range projectile loaded with an almost 7-kg warhead"."Given
Beirut, August 4 (IANS) The tension in the Middle East has escalated as Iran and its allies readied their response to the assassination of Hamas's political leader, blamed on Israel, spareking fears of a region
Cairo, August 4 (IANS) Egypt has demanded Israel to withdraw from the Philadelphi Corridor and the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing and halt the ongoing Israeli offensive on the besieged Gaza Strip
Mogadishu, August 3 (IANS) At least 32 people were killed, and 63 others injured, in a suicide bombing and gunfire attack conducted by al-Shabab militants at a beachside hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, th
Washington, August 3 (IANS) The United States will continue to monitor the possibility of North Korea conducting another nuclear test, a Pentagon spokesperson said, amid concerns that Pyongyang could engage in
Tel Aviv, August 3 (IANS) After the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, there are reports that the Israel intelligence agency, Mossad, used the services of its Iranian agents.As per reports i
Washington, August 3 (IANS) The US Defense Department will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said, as President Joe Biden made good on h
Washington, August 2 (IANS) US Vice President Kamala Harris raised a record $310 million in July, her campaign announced on Friday, more than double of Trump campaign's $139 million haul for the same month. &nb
New Delhi, August 2 (IANS): The 14th India-Vietnam Defence Policy Dialogue took place in the national capital, in which Vietnam proposed five focus areas for cooperation.The areas include delegation excha
Seoul, August 2 (IANS) South Korea's Navy chief has called for solidarity to deal with North Korea's nuclear threats during a US-hosted meeting of senior naval officers in the Indo-Pacific region, his office sa
Washington, August 2 (IANS) US President Joe Biden discussed new American military deployments to counter Iranian threats of direct attack against Israel during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan
Tel Aviv, August 2 (IANS) Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Friday ordered his ministry to summon Turkey's Deputy Turkish Ambassador in the country and issue a "severe reprimand" for lowering of the Turki
Abuja, August 1 (IANS): At least 16 people were killed and 20 others injured after a deadly explosion at a local night market in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno late Wednesday, police said Thursday.The de
Barcelona, August 1 (IANS): Spain's leading energy companies are considering turning reservoirs of water into "super batteries" to store surplus energy produced by renewables.The Ministry for Ecological Transit
Washington, August 1 (IANS): US President Joe Biden on Thursday expressed his deepest condolences to those affected by the devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district. “Jill and I extend our dee
New Delhi, August 1 (IANS) Dennis Francis, President of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), has highlighted the contribution of mobile phones and digital banking services in India in
New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): A Japanese parliamentary and business delegation led by Fukushiro Nukaga, Speaker of House of Representatives of Japan, met External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar in New Delhi