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Iran's army says operation "concluded," warns US and Israel against future
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Sardar Bagheri, has said that the military operation against Israel has "concluded" from Tehran's side, while issuing warning that if US helps Israel in their possible next actions, their bases will "not have any security", and will be dealt wit
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'As situation in the Middle-East worsens, Israeli envoy assures safety of
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In the middle of a raging Gaza conflict and escalating tensions between Israel and Iran due to recent attacks, the question of the safety and security of the Indian construction workers looms large. Israeli envoy to India Naor Gilon during an interview with ANI emphasized that these worke
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UK deploys several jets, air refuelling tankers in response to Iranian att
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks," the statement read.
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Hezbollah launches dozens of rockets at Israel amid Iran's reprisal for em
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After drone and missile strikes by Iran to avenge the Israeli air strike on its Syrian consulate, Labanese group Hezbollah launched dozens of Katyusha rockets targeting the air defence headquarters of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the Kaila barracks area of the Golan Heights, CNN rep
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Iran launches drones towards Israel in response to attack on its consulate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a major escalation amid the ongoing military offensive on Hamas in Gaza, Iran launched several drones and missiles towards Israel in retaliation to the air strike on its consulate in Syria that resulted in the killing of three top generals, The Times of Israel reported.
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International aid rises in 2023 with increased support to humanitarian nee
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
International aid from official donors rose in 2023 to a new all-time high of USD 223.7 billion, up from USD 211 billion in 2022, as provider countries increased aid flows to Ukraine and directed more humanitarian assistance to developing countries, according to preliminary data collected by
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre organises 4th 'Jusoor' programme to promo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) hosted the fourth edition of "Jusoor" (Bridges) programme during the holy month of Ramadan as part of its mission to foster cross-cultural communication and promote the spirit of volunteerism.
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Indian airlines avoiding Iranian airspace amid rising tensions between Ira
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Indian airlines are altering flight paths for Europe and the Middle East due to escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
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UN Chief appoints Muhannad Hadi as new Deputy Special Coordinator for Midd
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Muhannad Hadi of Jordan as his new Deputy Special Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO).
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US President Biden says he expects Iran to attack Israel 'sooner than late
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid fears of the ongoing hostilities in Gaza devolving into a larger Middle-Eastern conflict, US President Joe Biden on Friday said he expects Iran to attack Israel 'sooner than later', CNN reported.
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US State Secy Blinken speaks to Turkish, Chinese, Saudi counterparts on av
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid speculations of Iran's retaliation to the Israeli strike on its embassy in Syria, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken spoke to his Turkish, Chinese and Saudi counterparts in the last 24 hours, making clear that escalation in the Middle East is not in anyone's interest, Al Jazeera r
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First-ever PublisHer Excellence Awards winners revealed at Bologna Childre
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The winners of the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards, which celebrate women who have brought positive change to the international publishing industry, have been announced during a glittering ceremony at the 2024 Bologna Children's Book Fair.
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