Tel Aviv, Dec 31 (IANS) With a crucial meeting of the Israeli war cabinet to be held on the New Year's eve, the possibilities of release of around 50 hostages from Israel who were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7 is likely to happen soon.
Tel Aviv , Dec 31 (IANS) Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning to Iran and Hezbollah against attack on Jerusalem and said that the country would not hesitate to land severe blows which they would have never dreamt of.
Singapore, Dec 31 (IANS) The family of a 23-year-old construction worker from Tamil Nadu, who died in a workplace accident in Singapore earlier this month, have been questioning about circumstances leading to the young man's death.
Lahore, Dec 30 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's nomination papers were rejected from National Assembly (NA) constituencies Lahore and his home city, Mianwali, media reports said on Saturday, citing officials of the provincial Election Commission (EC).
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Pakistan confronts an existential crisis far more critical than its economic troubles.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The contrast between their end-of-the-year press conferences could not have been more evident.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The big bad news of the year for China was economic. The country’s economy has struggled to recover from the impact of Covid-19 shutdowns, and long-running structural problems have become impossible to ignore.
Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump and former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, the two leading candidates for the Republican party’s presidential nomination, are beating President Joe Biden, the Democratic incumbent who is seeking a second term, in every match-up poll.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) In September this year, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam joined the growing list of Indian-origin leaders dominating the world politics, just as Rishi Sunak scripted history by becoming Britain's first desi premier in 2022.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) High-level diplomacy, disruptions - political and economic - and disasters, mostly the outcome of climate change, marked this year for Africa and in 2024, all the three 'Ds' seem certain to continue playing their role as global political configurations shift and a major power seeks to regain its influence on the continent.
