Jerusalem/Gaza, October 12 (IANS) The death toll in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in the Gaza Strip has increased to more than 2,500, with more fatalities expected as the violence continued for a sixth day
Berlin, October 12 (IANS) In an address to Parliament, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday said that anyone who glorifies Hamas, condones murder or burns Israeli flags will face criminal prosecution.Scholz
New Delhi, October 12 (IANS) To mark the International Day of the Girl Child, 21-year-old Shreya Dharmarajan from Chennai was appointed the British High Commissioner to India for a day.The annual ‘High Commis
Washington, October 11 (IANS) Israel has warned Hamas that it will intensify fighting along the Gaza Strip as it continued its bombardment through the night as the military announced it had hit 450 targets even
London, October 11 (IANS) Increased demand for water due to global population growth, coupled with the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, endangers global water security, warns a study.Little is kn
Gaza, October 11 (IANS) The relatives of Mohammed al-Deif, chief commander of the Al-Qassam Brigades -- armed wing of Hamas -- were killed during an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian media outl
Washington, October 10 (IANS) Militant outfit Hamas has claimed that Iran sponsored their intrusion into Israel and the deadly attacks even as Tehran has stoutly denied it while the US and Israeli governments c
New Delhi, October 10 (IANS) Waning vaccine immunity is likely to spur Covid-19 infections in the coming months in Hong Kong, warned a government pandemic adviser.Hong Kong is seeing a fresh surge in Covid case
Washington, October 10 (IANS) More than 1,000 people have been killed in Hamas attacks on Israel over the weekend, according to the Israeli Embassy in the US, a media report said.The death toll now stands at 1,
Jerusalem, October 10 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday that it killed Hamas’ minister of economy and another senior member of its politburo in drone strikes in the Gaza Strip on Monday n
Jerusalem, October 10 (IANS) Hamas has specifically threatened to attack the Israeli city of Ashkelon in response to Israel's attacks on Gaza, a media report said.In a post on Telegram, Hamas said the residents
Bangkok, October 10 (IANS) Thailand's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the number of Thai nationals killed in the Hamas-Israel conflict has increased to 18, while the number of injured stood at nine.The Ministr
Gaza, October 10 (IANS) A new air defence system stationed in Gaza has been activated against ongoing Israeli offensives, Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, has said.Al-Qassam Brigades said in a br
Jerusalem/Gaza, October 10 (IANS) As the conflict between the Hamas and Israel continued for a fourth day on Tuesday, the death toll on both sides has increased to nearly 1,600, with tens of thousands of people
Gaza, October 10 (IANS) Hamas will not negotiate with Israel on the hostage issue while under continued airstrikes by the Jewish nation, a spokesman for the Palestinian militant group said."It has become clear
Jerusalem, October 9 (IANS) Five people were wounded on Monday, two of them are said to be critical, as heavy barrages of rockets were fired by terrorists in the Gaza Strip at towns in southern and central Isra
Jerusalem, October 9 (IANS) Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday ordered a "complete seige" on the Gaza Strip as forces claimed to have regained all the communities around the coastal enclave on the
New Delhi, October 9 (IANS) American economist Claudia Goldin has won the 2023 Nobel economics prize for "having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes," the Royal Swedish Academy of Scien
New York, October 9 (IANS) Standing "firmly" with Israel, top Indian-American leaders have condemned the surprise terror attack by the Palestinian Hamas militant group, saying that an "attack on Israel is an at
Jerusalem, October 9 (IANS) As Israeli forces are still fighting Hamas gunmen, the Jewish state's military on Monday termed the unprecedented attacks launched by the Palestinian militant group from Gaza as "thi