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Israeli opposition slams Justice Minister over calls to resume judicial ov
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Israeli National Unity party leader Benny Gantz denounced Justice Minister Yariv Levin's push to revive Israel's judicial reform initiative, calling it a disaster that contributed to the nation's internal divisions and the events of October 7. Levin's comments followed an attack on Prime Min
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Israel says G20 Summit resolution on Middle East conflict "must include re
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ahead of the G20 Summit in Brazil, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar raised concerns about a draft resolution circulating among member states, warning that the document is "unbalanced and biased against Israel."
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says Trump could end war with Russia 'sooner'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed optimism that US President-elect Donald Trump's administration could expedite the resolution of the war with Russia. In an interview, Zelenskyy highlighted alignment with Trump on Ukraine's position, while emphasising the need for a just p
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Hezbollah considers US-Israeli peace proposal as diplomatic efforts to end
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Authorities are "optimistic" that Hezbollah would agree to the terms of the agreement and they expect to submit an official response to the latest proposal next Monday, the official said
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German Chancellor Scholz urges Putin to "show willingness to negotiate wit
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday held a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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COP29 Presidency launches Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief, a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The COP29 Presidency today launched the Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief, and Recovery (BCCAP), a milestone initiative aimed at addressing the urgent nexus of climate change, conflict, and humanitarian needs.
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Risk of inflation coming back and growth slowing down globally, says RBI G
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Das said, "Soft landing has been ensured, but risks of inflation coming back and growth slowing down do remain. The headwinds from geopolitical conflicts, geoeconomic fragmentation, commodity price volatility and climate change continue to blow."
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Mohammed bin Salman, Putin discuss Ukraine-Russia conflict
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a phone call, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.
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"Saudi Arabia very important factor for stability in region": Jaishankar o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Saudi Arabia, we recognise, is a very important factor of stability in the region. The situation in West Asia is a matter of deep concern for us, particularly the conflict in Gaza. India's position in this regard has been principled and consistent. While we condemn acts of terrorism and hos
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IMF raises concerns on Pakistan again, flags solarisation, power demand ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The IMF has raised concerns over Pakistan's declining electricity demand due to rising solar panel installations and surplus imported gas caused by weak economic demand. During talks on Pakistan's USD 7 billion bailout, the IMF highlighted the need for better strategies to manage these chall
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Israel announces expansion of humanitarian area in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday announced the expansion of the humanitarian area in Gaza. This expanded zone will now include field hospitals established since the start of the war, tent compounds, shelter supplies
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UAE President issues Federal Decree establishing UAE Aid Agency
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The President of the UAE, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, issued a decree establishing the UAE Aid Agency, which will focus on executing humanitarian and development projects globally. The agency aims to enhance the UAE's efforts in disaster relief, post-conflict stabilisation, and capacity-bui
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