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November 22, 2023 2:57 PM
Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah militia said five of its members were killed in its stronghold of Jurf al-Sakhar, south of Baghdad, in U.S. strikes that Washington said were in response to attacks by Iran-aligned militias against its forces in the region. T...
November 22, 2023 2:52 PM
Israel's government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire in Gaza for at least four days, to allow in aid and release at least 50 hostages captured by militants in exchange for at least 150 Palestinians jailed in Israel. The first truce in...
November 22, 2023 10:17 AM
South Korea moved to suspend on Wednesday part of a military agreement it signed with Pyongyang in 2018 after the isolated North defied warnings from the United States and its allies and launched a spy satellite, calling it a success. North Korea sa...
November 22, 2023 10:21 AM
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Halmahera, Indonesia, on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 120 km (74.56 miles), GFZ added. Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency did not immediately res...
November 21, 2023 4:54 PM
India advocates for the resumption of direct negotiations towards establishing a sovereign, independent and viable state of Palestine living within secure and recognised borders side by side at peace with Israel, India's Permanent Representative to t...
November 21, 2023 3:58 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not participate in the virtual summit of the "BRICS-Plus" on November 21, which is focused on discussing the Israel-Hamas conflict. Officials have confirmed that External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend th...
November 21, 2023 1:51 PM
Amid the 15th year of commemoration of the Mumbai terror attacks, Israel has announced to ban the terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba to symbolise the occasion and called it a 'deadly' and 'reprehensible' terror organisation on Tuesday. The action has...
November 21, 2023 11:46 AM
North Korea has notified Japan it plans to launch a satellite between Wednesday and Dec. 1, in what Tokyo and Seoul said could be a third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit in violation of a U.N. ban. Japan's Coast Guard said on Tuesday the N...
November 21, 2023 9:11 AM
In Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Oikya Parishad on Monday demanded special security measures during the pre- and post-polling periods of the upcoming national election. The secretary general of Okiya Parishad Rana Dasgupta today said at a pr...
November 20, 2023 10:06 AM
Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated 37 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalayas and 26 PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas. The launch event, attended by dignitaries, officials, academicians, and students, highlighted the commitment to a...
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