EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan for SCO meeting

IANS | October 4, 2024 4:47 PM

New Delhi/Islamabad, Oct 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Governments (CHG) meeting, scheduled be held in Islamabad on October 15-16, the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) announced Friday.

India, US ink pact on critical minerals: Commerce Minister Goyal

Yashwant Raj | October 4, 2024 6:31 AM

Washington, Oct 4 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has announced that India and the US have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on critical minerals that will pave the way for cooperation between the Indian Ministry of Mines with its US counterpart to secure the supply chains in these materials that are critical to the production of clean energy technologies and equipment.

Hamas head Sinwar's 'right-hand man' eliminated three months ago, announces Israel

IANS | October 3, 2024 3:08 PM

Tel Aviv, Oct 3 (IANS) The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (ISA) Shin Bet announced jointly on Thursday that Rawhi Mushtaha, the head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip who was also considered as Hamas head Yahya Sinwar's right-hand man, was eliminated three months ago in a joint IDF and ISA strike in the Gaza Strip.