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November 6, 2023 2:24 PM

Israeli strikes on Gaza intensify, pressure mounts over civilian casualties

Israeli fighter jets struck 450 Hamas targets in Gaza and troops seized a militant compound in the past 24 hours, the Israel Defense Forces said on Monday, while the Palestinian enclave's health ministry said the air strikes killed dozens of people...

November 5, 2023 10:37 AM

“Pravasi Parichay” showcases vibrant state days in Riyadh

The "Pravasi Parichay" event in Riyadh saw an impressive display of India's rich cultural diversity during the "State Days," a three-day extravaganza. Representatives from 12 Indian states came together to highlight their unique cultural heritages. ...

November 4, 2023 7:15 PM

Arab states to press Blinken for Gaza ceasefire

U.S.-allied Arab states will press Secretary of State Antony Blinken for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza at a meeting of foreign ministers in Amman on Saturday (November 4), as Washington tries to persuade Israel to agree to temporary pauses to allow ...

November 4, 2023 4:48 PM

Blinken to hear call for Gaza ceasefire from regional ministers in Jordan

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hear demands for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza when he meets Middle East foreign ministers in Jordan on Saturday, Jordan's foreign ministry said. Saudi, Qatari, Emirati, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign min...

November 4, 2023 1:33 PM

Death toll in Palestine-Israel conflict exceeds 10,800

The current round of Palestine-Israel conflict has claimed the lives of more than10,800 people on both sides, at least 9,200 Palestinians and 1,400 Israelis, as of Friday, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources. The Gaza-based health authority...

November 3, 2023 5:24 PM

National Skill Development & DP World Sign MoU to boost skill development

The three-day official visit of Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan to the United Arab Emirates concluded on a high note, with a focus on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DP World and the broader importance of skill development in streng...

November 3, 2023 4:36 PM

U.S. top diplomat lands in Israel to press for pauses in Gaza war

The United States' top diplomat Antony Blinken landed in Tel Aviv on Friday (November 3) to push for humanitarian pauses in the Gaza war as Israel said it had surrounded the Palestinian enclave's biggest city and the focus of its drive to annihilate ...

November 3, 2023 3:20 PM

U.S. seeks pauses in Gaza war as Israeli troops encircle city

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv on Friday to push for humanitarian pauses in the Gaza war after Israel said its troops had surrounded the Palestinian enclave's biggest city, the focus of its drive to wipe out Hamas. Isra...

November 3, 2023 3:27 PM

Irish PM says Israel actions in Gaza resemble ‘something approaching revenge’

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Friday described Israel's actions in Gaza as "something approaching revenge", in some of the strongest criticism of Israel by a leader of a European Union member state. Gaza health authorities say at least 9,061 ...

November 3, 2023 12:46 PM

UAE warns against risk of regional spillover from Gaza war

Gulf Arab power the United Arab Emirates warned on Friday that there was a real risk of a regional spillover from the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, adding that it was working "relentlessly" to secure a humanitarian ceasefire. The UAE was the most promin...

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