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Jerusalem: Israel’s invasion of Lebanon this week and Iran’s missile attack on its regional foe, all while war rages on in Gaza, have heightened the risk of a high-intensity conflict across the Middle East. The spiralling violence now threatens to engulf more and more of the region despite diplomatic efforts to calm tensions, with UN…
Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Friday decided to deploy the army to maintain law and order during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, which the country is hosting for the first time from October 15-16. The decision to deploy the army has been taken under Article 245 of the Constitution which empowers the government to call…
Bnei Dror, Israel: Israeli couple Leron and Zoli Mor have identical tattoos on their arms showing a procession of eight elephants, their tails and trunks intertwined. The first two are the parents and the six smaller ones behind them are the calves. The last three are even smaller than the rest and are depicted in…
new york48 minutes ago copy link A banner appealing for an end to the atrocities on Bangladeshi Hindus was seen around the Statue of Liberty over the Hudson River in New York. On Friday, a banner with the slogan ‘End atrocities on Bangladeshi Hindus’ was seen flying around the Statue of Liberty in New York,…
New Delhi: S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan later this month to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, becoming the first External Affairs Minister to do so in nine years. The last visit was by Sushma Swaraj in 2015. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday that Mr Jaishankar will lead a delegation to Pakistan…
New Delhi: India on Friday announced that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in mid-October. The announcement was made by external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. The last Indian external affairs minister to visit Pakistan was Sushma Swaraj. She had travelled to…
2 minutes ago copy link Foreign Minister Jaishankar had said that the era of talks with Pakistan is over. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan on 15-16 October. He will attend the SCO Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Islamabad. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal gave this information on Friday (October 4). This will…
Sydney: An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for failing to cooperate with a regulator’s request for information about anti-child-abuse practices. X had challenged the fine but the Federal Court of Australia ruled it was obliged to respond to a notice from the…
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to defeat the country’s “enemies” in his rare Friday sermon, backing Palestinians and Lebanese movements against Israel. Addressing a gathering of tens of thousands of supporters at a mosque in Tehran, Khamenei justified its missile strikes on Israel as a “public service”. A gun kept by his side,…
Washington: Israel has sworn it will retaliate for Iran’s missile barrage on Tuesday, which involved more than 180 ballistic missiles and was largely thwarted by Israel’s air defense systems. Below are some ways Israel, backed by the United States, could strike back. Go After Iran’s Military Installations Some analysts believe Israel is most likely to…