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Ethnic groups targeted by Sudan's RSF in Ardamata

The UNHCR official highlighted the situation in the volatile Darfur region, where fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has caused even more displacement with thousands struggling to find shelter and many sleeping under trees by the roadside.

2023-11-09T11:37:33.518082+00:00 IST

Indian Navy commences 14th edition of Special Forces, Diving Refr

The Indian Navy Mobile Training Team (MTT) of Marine Commandos, also known as MARCOS, and divers have commenced the 14th edition of Special Forces & Diving Refresher Camp for the Mauritius Police Force.

2023-11-09T08:25:35.941074+00:00 IST

Indian crew of MV Aashi return home after nine months detention

Meanwhile, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also hailed the Indian embassy in Indonesia for the successful repatriation of crew members.

2023-11-08T11:31:34.378594+00:00 IST

"If we eliminate Hamas...": Israel Envoy to India

"THIS #Diwali2023 we invite you to light a Diya in the hope of having our loved ones return Tag us and share your photos using the #DiyaOfHope," he said.

2023-11-08T10:24:32.445242+00:00 IST

Fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue to take place on Nov 10

As the fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial dialogue is all set to take place in New Delhi on November 10, the defence and the foreign ministers of both countries will take the opportunity to progress the futuristic roadmap for the India-US partnership as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden.

2023-11-08T08:57:51.867545+00:00 IST

IIT Madras' first international campus inaugurated in Zanzibar 

Zanzibar President and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council Hussein Ali Mwinyi inaugurated The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Zanzibar on Monday at the Zanzibar campus in the presence of Tanzanian officials, Indian dignitaries, faculty and students.

2023-11-07T04:08:49.240702+00:00 IST

Growing food insecurity in Afghanistan: Report 

Food insecurity in Afghanistan is on the rise, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Food Programme, resulting in Afghanistan emerging as one of eight nations whose citizens suffer from acute food insecurity, TOLOnews said in its report.

2023-11-06T10:07:24.759482+00:00 IST

Gaza war wipes out Eastern Jerusalem’s economic recovery

With tourism down because of war in Gaza, merchants in eastern Jerusalem report a sharp drop in business in all areas of commerce.

2023-11-06T10:03:29.480403+00:00 IST

Israel Defence Forces eliminate Hamas security chief Jamal Musa

Overnight, IDF ground forces took control of a Hamas outpost in Gaza. The IDF said that in this outpost, the terrorist organisation Hamas had observation posts, training complexes for terrorist operatives, as well as terror tunnels.

2023-11-06T09:46:13.925688+00:00 IST

UAE to host Arab Judo Championship from November 15

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah will host the Arab Championship for the judo club teams of junior men and women, young men and women, and different age groups during the period from November 15-20.

2023-11-06T09:45:17.314473+00:00 IST

India-Nepal border forces hold talks, discuss 'mutual issues'  

Border guarding forces of India and Nepal discussed "mutual issues" in the three-day annual meeting started here in national capital on Monday.

2023-11-06T09:25:59.160440+00:00 IST

Israeli forces strike over 450 Hamas targets in last 24 hours 

The ground troops of Israel Defence Forces struck over 450 Hamas targets on Sunday, taking control of a Hamas military compound in the Gaza Strip

2023-11-06T09:16:47.230226+00:00 IST

Israeli families hold protests in Tel Aviv

Amid the Israel-Hamas war, hundreds of family members of hostages taken by Hamas in attacks on October 7 held a rally in front of the Kirya, the government's military headquarters, in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening, "to demand greater action by the government to release the hostages," CNN reported on Sunday.

2023-11-05T22:54:41.357005+00:00 IST

Meenakashi Lekhi interacts with Indian diaspora in Ecuador

Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakashi Lekhi on Sunday interacted with the Indian community in Ecuador and appreciated their contribution in India's transformational journey.

2023-11-05T21:01:36.766245+00:00 IST

Guinea: Former Junta Leader recaptured following prison escape

Camara's escape from prison occurred when heavily armed men attacked the Central House prison in Conakry early on Saturday, freeing him and three other high-ranking officers, according to Justice Minister Charles Wright.

2023-11-05T17:58:56.300174+00:00 IST

Newly appointed US envoy to Israel takes charge

At the credential-receiving ceremony at the President's residence, the Israeli President said, "A crisis is always when you're reminded who you're friends are. This is true of people and true of countries. I am speaking for all Israelis when I say that never has American friendship been more evident or more valued than it is today."

2023-11-05T16:05:11.147549+00:00 IST

Indian envoy asks Canada to produce evidence in Nijjar's killing

India's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma reiterated New Delhi's stand on the diplomatic standoff with Canada, and urged Ottawa to release evidence backing up its allegation regarding the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

2023-11-05T01:18:49.080321+00:00 IST

Meenakashi Lekhi, Paraguay's Vice Foreign Minister hold talks

Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Saturday met Paraguay's Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Victor Verdun and held discussions on issues of interest spanning bilateral, regional and multilateral arena.

2023-11-04T03:59:12.540755+00:00 IST

Israeli President meets with envoys whose citizens were murdered

President Isaac Herzog on Thursday met with the ambassadors of Thailand, the Philippines, Tanzania and Nepal, countries whose citizens were murdered and taken hostage in Hamas's Oct. 7 terror invasion of southwestern Israel, the President's Office in Jerusalem said.

2023-11-03T17:43:49.324543+00:00 IST

Hezbollah chief Nasrallah warns Israel against striking Lebanon

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Friday warned Israel against launching attacks on Lebanon, saying any further strikes on its territory would be a "foolish mistake", The Times of Israel reported.

2023-11-03T15:05:30.944953+00:00 IST

Israeli Foreign Minister asks Norway to ensure safety of Jews

Cohen also went on to mention the Hamas' barbaric attack on Israel that killed 1400 Israelis and said that Israel's fight against Hamas is a message to strengthen the security of jews in the world.

2023-11-03T14:37:00.706002+00:00 IST