Jerusalem, December 5 (IANS) Israeli security forces announced that they had recovered the body of an Israeli hostage kidnapped to Gaza during Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and took him back to Israel.In a
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Seoul, December 5 (IANS) Choi Byung-hyuk, the nominee to lead the Defence Ministry, is a retired four-star Army general currently serving as the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.Choi, a graduate of the Korea Military
Seoul, December 4 (IANS): Opposition parties in South Korea submitted a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday after Yoon's declaration of martial law was blocked by lawmakers.The main oppositio
Seoul, December 4 (IANS): South Korea's economic officials canceled their major pre-announced schedules on Wednesday as they focussed on addressing the fallout from a short-lived declaration of emergency martia
Jerusalem, December 4 (IANS): Israel has warned that it would expand its attacks and include targets linked to the Lebanese state if the fragile truce with Hezbollah collapses.The warning on Tuesday followed He
London, December 4 (IANS) Indian-origin UK MP Priti Patel on Wednesday strongly condemned the ongoing violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, calling it "senseless" and "horrendous."Patel, a Conservati
Jerusalem, December 4 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked US President-elect Donald Trump after the latter called for the hostages held in Gaza to be released by Hamas the day he takes
Washington, December 4 (IANS) An influential US lawmaker has said the interim Bangladeshi government led by Muhammad Yunus has an absolute obligation to protect the minority Hindu community in the country after
Seoul, December 4 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced the lifting of emergency martial law early Wednesday, as the National Assembly voted to call for its end with the US expressing "grave con
Seoul, December 3 (IANS) Martial law troops entered the National Assembly compound and were attempting to enter the main parliamentary building Wednesday after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial
Seoul, December 4 (IANS) A military command, launched with the declaration of martial law by President Yoon Suk Yeol late Tuesday, announced a decree banning all political activities, including protests and act
New Delhi, December 3 (IANS): US President Joe Biden's decision to grant a sweeping pardon to his eldest son, Hunter Biden, convicted on charges of gun crimes and tax violations, has triggered sharp criticism f
Dhaka, December 3 (IANS): Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest from Bangladesh who was accused of sedition, encountered a major setback when lawyers declined to represent him at his bail hearing in court on Tues
United Nations, December 3 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities amid the recent escalation of violence in Syria, his spokesman said.Guterres is alarmed b
Washington, December 3 (IANS): The US government has announced additional military assistance to Ukraine worth $725 million to meet the urgent need of the country at war with Russia.Weapons in the latest packag
New York, December 3 (IANS): US scientists have recognised that one of the biggest hazards on the planet lurks just off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, as can be told from the previous huge losses incurred
Brussels, December 3 (IANS): The Council of the European Union (EU) adopted two new laws to enhance the bloc's resilience to cyber threats and foster stronger cyber solidarity among member states.The new laws,
Washington, December 3 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to terrorist group Hamas that the hostages taken by it be released from Gaza before his inauguration in January, or there wi
Damascus, December 2 (IANS): The Syrian army announced on Monday that it has intensified operations against rebel forces in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Idlib, claiming to have killed more than 400 mili
United Nations, December 2 (IANS) United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen warned that the latest developments in Syria pose severe risks, urging parties concerned to protect civilians and find a
