Gaza population in grave peril, warns WHO

IANS | December 28, 2023 2:32 PM

Geneva, Dec 28 (IANS) Citing acute hunger and desperation throughout the war-torn Palestinian territory, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus -- Chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) -- has warned that the population of Gaza is in grave peril, media reports said.

India-Russia ties very steady, says Jaishankar

IANS | December 27, 2023 7:40 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who is currently on a visit to Russia, on Wednesday, said that the relationship between India and Russia, which is based on "strategic convergence, and geopolitical interests" is "very steady and very strong".

S.Korea signs contract to buy 20 additional F-35A stealth fighter jets

IANS | December 27, 2023 5:34 PM

Seoul, Dec 27 (IANS) South Korea's arms procurement agency said on Wednesday that it signed a contract with the US government earlier this month to buy 20 additional F-35A stealth fighter jets amid efforts to bolster response capabilities against North Korean military threats.