Hezbollah confirms death of its leader Hashem Safieddine

IANS | October 23, 2024 11:42 PM

Beirut, Oct 23 (IANS) Hezbollah on Wednesday issued a statement mourning Hashem Safieddine, head of Hezbollah's Executive Council, who Israel said earlier was killed in an airstrike on Beirut three weeks ago.

India-China breakthrough: LAC patrol pact enables disengagement ahead of PM Modi's BRICS engagement

IANS | October 21, 2024 4:41 PM

Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) In a major breakthrough ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Russia for the BRICS summit, India and China have established arrangements for patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Himalayas, which could lead to "disengagement" and resolving the tensions that began in May 2020 with the bloody border clash, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced on Monday.

Think critically, leverage AI to gain strategic advantage: Rajnath Singh to military leaders

IANS | October 19, 2024 4:34 PM

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday urged military officers to think critically, adapt to unforeseen circumstances and leverage the latest technological advancements like AI to gain a strategic advantage in the ever-evolving geopolitical landscape, adding that the government’s focus is to make a technologically-advanced and future-ready military.

Israel vowed to force Hezbollah out of Lebanon

IANS | October 14, 2024 9:52 AM

Jerusalem, Oct 14 (IANS) Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vowed that Israel will prevent Hezbollah forces from reoccupying the southern Lebanese border area after the operation ends.