Hezbollah launches barrage of rockets at Israel, sparks fears of war in the region

Beirut (IANS) The tension in the Middle East has escalated as Iran and its allies readied their response to the assassination of Hamas's political leader, blamed on Israel, spareking fears of a regional war, media reported. 

Israel's…

Stay alert: India issues advisory for its nationals in Bangladesh after student protests resume

Dhaka (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Bangladesh on Sunday issued an advisory urging Indian nationals residing in the country to "remain alert" as the student protests resumed in Sylhet, in which an unspecified number of people have got injured. 

Iran army‘s elite Ansar al-Mahdi members hired by Mossad to eliminate Haniyeh: Reports

Tel Aviv (IANS) After the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, there are reports that the Israel intelligence agency, Mossad, used the services of its Iranian agents.

As per reports in Hebrew media, the members of the elite…

Somali leaders worried as beachside hotel terrorist attack death toll rises to 35

Mogadishu (IANS) Somali leaders on Saturday called on security agencies to remain vigilant following a brutal attack by al-Shabab fighters at a popular beachside hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu Friday night.

The attack by a suicide…

Hezbollah launches rocket attacks on Israel

Beirut (IANS) Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has announced that it targeted Israeli sites with rockets in response to an airstrike on southern Lebanon that killed four Syrians.

"In response to the attack that targeted Chamaa and the martyrdom…

Death of Indian fisherman: MEA lodges strong protest with Sri Lanka

New Delhi (IANS) India on Thursday summoned the Sri Lankan Acting High Commissioner in New Delhi to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to register a strong protest over the death of an Indian fisherman during a collision between a Sri Lankan naval…

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran

Tel Aviv (IANS) The political head of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has been assassinated in Tehran, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement on Wednesday. 

Haniyeh was killed alongside one of his bodyguards at his residence…

US reaffirms 'unwavering commitment' to Israel's security and right to self-defence

Washington (IANS) The US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin, currently on a visit to the Philippines, spoke with Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant on Wednesday afternoon. 

The US Department of Defence stated that the discussion between…

Pezeshkian formally sworn in as Iran President, seeks negotiations on nuclear programme, sanctions

Tehran (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday took the oath of office before the Parliament, with dignitaries from nearly 90 countries present, to formally start his four-year term, and offered his country's participation in solving…

Google interfering with US presidential election, alleges Elon Musk

New Delhi (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday attacked Sundar Pichai-run Google, saying if the search giant is interfering with the US Presidential election, they are going to face "a lot of trouble". 

Sharing a screenshot where…