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Israel says it agreed to Trump's proposal for bilateral ceasefire, vows to
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a statement, Israel's Prime Office stated, "In light of having achieved the objectives of the operation, and in full coordination with President Trump, Israel agrees to the President's proposal for a bilateral ceasefire. Israel will respond forcefully to any violation of the ceasefire.
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Air India Express diverts flights after Qatar airspace suspension
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As a result of the ongoing situation in the Middle East and the suspension of Qatar airspace, Air India Express has diverted our Doha-bound flight from Kochi to Muscat and returned our flight bound from Kannur. We have no other flights bound for Qatar. Air India Express has no aircraft on
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Iran fires missiles at US bases in Qatar and Iraq, targets Al Udeid, larg
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A major escalation unfolded in the Middle East on Monday after Iran reportedly launched multiple missiles targeting US military installations in Qatar and Iraq, including Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar--the largest US military installation in the region, according to a CNN report
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Sweden: Salwan Momika, Iraqi man behind 'Quran-burning protests' shot dead
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Momika, who arrived in Sweden from Iraq in 2018, had earlier called his "Quran-burning protests" as his opposition against the holy book, because he believed the Quran "should be banned in the world because of the danger it causes to democracy, ethics, human values, human rights, and wome
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US condemns Iraq's law to criminalise same-sex marriage, says 'will weaken
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States condemned the Iraqi Council of Representatives' passage of the Anti-Prostitution and Homosexuality Law, banning same-sex relations with steep fines and imprisonment for those promoting homosexuality.
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US carries out airstrikes on "Iranian-backed militias" in Iraq after repea
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United States has carried out airstrikes in Iraq targeting facilities used by "Iranian-backed militias" in the country following repeated attacks on US forces, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement on Tuesday (local time).
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Several explosions reported near US Consulate in Iraq's Erbil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGS) has taken responsibility for the attacks. The IRGS said it was targeting the "headquarters of spies" and "anti-Iranian terrorist gatherings in parts of the region" with ballistic missiles.
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Antony Blinken arrives in Turkey for another key meeting amid Israel-Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hours after an unannounced stop in Iraq, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Turkey in the early hours of Monday (local time) to hold a key diplomatic meeting, CNN reported.
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Blinken makes 'unannounced' stop at Iraq, stresses need to prevent spread
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Sunday and held discussions with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani about the need to prevent the Israel-Hamas conflict from spreading, CNN reported.
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In verbal slip, US President says Putin losing war in "Iraq"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Vladimir Putin "is clearly losing the war in Iraq. He's losing the war at home. And he has become a bit of a pariah around the world. And it's not just NATO; it's not just the European Union. It's Japan. It's, it's, you know, it's 40 nations," Biden said during a press briefing.
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A strong America won't be world's ATM: Nikki Haley
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"A weak America pays the bad guys: Hundreds of millions to Pakistan, Iraq, and Zimbabwe last year alone. A strong America won't be the world's ATM," Haley tweeted on Tuesday.
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China exploiting Iraq's security vacuum, siding with militia to gain hold
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 7 (ANI): China, a country ill-famed for trying to take advantage of smaller economies in need of money, is now exploiting the security vacuum in Iraq that was created after the United States' withdrawal from the West Asian country and is aligning with militia group
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