The Israeli Defence Forces have increased airstrikes against terrorists from Hezbollah who are preparing missile and rocket attacks on northern Israel in recent days.
The conflict in Gaza escalated after the October 7 attack by Hamas, where about 2,500 terrorists breached the border into I
Kshatriya Mahasabha conducted a Havan (a fire ritual) on the premises of Varshney College here on Sunday praying for peace amid the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel.
Calling the situation in West Asia 'volatile' and worrisome' due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Lebanese Ambassador to India Rabie Narsh said that the country calls for a 'peaceful solution' to the conflict, adding that 'two-state solution' is the only solution to the crisis.
Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace ( GCTP) has signed two Memoranda of Understanding and joint work with the National Assembly of the Republic of Cape Verde and the People's National Assembly of Guinea-Bissau.
Speaking at an event, he said, "The situation here has changed a lot due to the cooperation of people. There is a change in people's thinking as well and they want there should be peace and tranquility...Development can happen when there is peace in a region..."
The two leaders exchanged views on a number of issues of mutual interest and emphasised the importance of intensifying all efforts to promote peace, stability, and security to safeguard regional and global progress and prosperity.
Amid the Maratha Quota reservation agitation NCP's Sharad Pawar group MLA Rohit Pawar suspended his Yuva Sangharsh Yatra and said that peace is needed in the current situation in Maharashtra.
Yojana Patel also highlighted India's contribution in the matter and noted that as the UN's fifth largest troop contributor, India created history in 2007 by deploying the first-ever all-female Formed Police Unit (FPU) for UN Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia.
Israel's permanent ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, said his country was not waging a war "with Palestinians" but with Hamas, adding that the terrorist organisation does not care about Palestinian people, peace or dialogue.
Afghanistan has been listed as the least progressed country in the world for women's rights out of 177 countries, according to research from the George Washington Institute and the Oslo Peace Research Institute, Khaama Press reported.
Weeks after a major conflict, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has expressed his commitment to signing a peace agreement with Azerbaijan in the coming months, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday.
Citing the impact of US-China relations on world peace and development, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Beijing is ready to work with Washington, to "properly manage differences", contribute to each other's progress and push for common prosperity, Chinese state media agency Xinhua