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EAM Jaishankar calls on building resilient global supply chains

"We think today that it is important for countries to build more reliable and resilient supply chains because what we experienced during Covid should not continue to happen. It should not be that most of the manufacturing and most of the supplies are located in one part of the world, and if something happens in that part of the world, all of us are at risk," he said.

2023-11-03T13:38:44.184945+00:00 IST

Hamas still holds 241 Israeli hostages; says IDF

Ahead of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's speech later today, Israel Defence Forces (IDF) spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said that Israel is ready to respond against anyone if required and will continue to respond in the northern border in the coming days

2023-11-03T11:38:17.187346+00:00 IST

On key day for journalists, Pakistan grapples with unresolved mur

It reported that on Aug 13, Jan Muhammad Mahar was shot dead soon after leaving his office at the Kawish Television Network (KTN) in Sukkur where he was the bureau chief. Less than a week earlier, another journalist, Ghulam Asghar Khand, was shot at least nine times while on his way home in Khairpur.

2023-11-02T14:20:24.970255+00:00 IST

20-year-old Indian-origin soldier killed in Gaza amid war 

The Staff-Sgt. Halel Solomon was a resident of the southern Israeli town of Dimona.

2023-11-02T12:20:47.837757+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar begins Italy visit, interacts with Senate members

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar embarked on his official visit to Portugal and Italy from October 31 to November 3.

2023-11-02T11:58:37.369419+00:00 IST

MoS Muraleedharan meets Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday met Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth in Port Louis, expressed gratitude to Mauritius for their active participation in G20 meetings as a special guest.

2023-11-02T11:22:01.672417+00:00 IST

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vuvic dissolves Parliament

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament on Wednesday due to emerging political pressure at home and from the European Union, Serbia will hold a snap parliamentary vote with parallel local elections on December 17.

2023-11-02T08:38:01.741197+00:00 IST

Canada plans to maintain immigration levels at 500,000 per year i

The Canadian government announced that it is aiming to maintain its target of welcoming 500,000 new permanent residents in 2026, reported CBC News.

2023-11-02T06:12:56.848293+00:00 IST

Hamas leader’s son rails against in video shared by IDF

"The people of Gaza are oppressed for so long and they had to endure siege, they had to endure violence. Many wars for the sake of Hamas lust for power and for Hamas political ambition. They start a war every few years. Whenever they want money, they shed children's blood. This is their game. Single misfire killed 100 of refugees taking shelter at a hospital and they blamed Israel," he said.

2023-11-01T18:16:11.095975+00:00 IST

116 Israeli Children Orphaned by Hamas’s Terror Attack

"The State of Israel has not faced such a situation since its establishment, neither in numbers nor in substance. There is no need to explain the importance of sensitivity when it comes to the treatment of those children. As a committee, we intend to accompany the responsible parties, to assist and be at their disposal for any need that comes their way," said committee chair MK Israel Eichler.

2023-11-01T15:28:15.894820+00:00 IST

There is some chance, above zero, that AI will kill us all: Musk

"There is some chance, above zero, that AI will kill us all. I think its slow but there is some chance. I think this also concerns the fragility of human civilization. If you study history, you will realise there is a rise in call for every civilization, every civilisation have a sort of lifespan," he said.

2023-11-01T13:59:26.164097+00:00 IST

WHO hails Egypt's decision to treat injured in its hospitals

The WHO team has also visited the Al-Arish Sinai Governorate of Egypt and met with the medical staff to ensure the intensive care facilities and training of the medical staff.

2023-11-01T12:18:23.164926+00:00 IST

EAM Jaishankar speaks on Indo-Portugal relations

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday stressed that there is a lot of new energy and activities for several sectors, noting that trade and investment are clearly a strong driving force.

2023-11-01T08:14:02.939452+00:00 IST

WHO concerned about Israeli hostages, calls for immediate release

World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed concern on Wednesday about the situation of Israeli hostages in Gaza and further called for the immediate release of all the hostages.

2023-11-01T05:57:18.890758+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 hits Chile's Vallenar

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale struck Chile's Vallenar on Tuesday, the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

2023-10-31T15:36:20.720735+00:00 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes Fiji region

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Fiji on Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.

2023-10-31T13:06:21.877403+00:00 IST

South African President cheers on cricket team

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said that he intends to visit Mumbai to watch the Cricket World Cup in India to further express support for Proteas, South Africa men's national cricket team.

2023-10-31T03:55:02.644908+00:00 IST

Hardeep Singh Puri, Mozambique Economy Minister hold talks

The two leaders discussed ways of further enhancing collaboration in energy projects in Mozambique. Hardeep Singh Puri and Ernesto Max Elias Tonela discussed issues pertaining to the financing mechanism of the LNG project.

2023-10-30T19:37:51.555618+00:00 IST

Protests pose threat to whole world: Israeli govt spokesperson

Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy said on Monday the protests against Israelis amid the ongoing war with Hamas are 'outrageous' and pose a threat to the whole world.

2023-10-30T14:43:53.881506+00:00 IST

Oman: 90 members elected to Majlish A'Shura Council's 10th term

In the Arab world's first app-based polls, Omani voters elected 90 representatives for the tenth term of Majlish A'Shura Council in its 10th term (2023-2027) with a record 65.88 per cent voter turnout from across the Sultanate.

2023-10-30T10:38:34.434103+00:00 IST

Australian Opposition leader Peter Dutton to visit India

Australia's Opposition Leader and former Defence Minister, Peter Dutton, is set to make a momentous visit to India accompanied by a delegation of 20 influential industrialists.

2023-10-30T09:41:31.369146+00:00 IST