Canada to probe India's alleged interference in Federal elections

Ottawa (IANS) Months after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of having a role in killing of pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated terrorist in New Delhi, Ottawa has now announced to investigate alleged meddling…

5.2-magnitude quake hits China

Beijing (IANS) A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Aheqi County in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Thursday, the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC) said.

The temblor that hit the region at at 6.21 a.m. (Beijing Time) was…

US strikes 'Iranian-backed' militia targets in Iraq

Washington (IANS) US forces have conducted strikes against facilities used by an "Iranian-backed" militia group in Iraq, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has said.

CENTCOM said in a post on X that the strikes were carried out at 12:15 a.m.…

Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR as major quake jolts China's Xinjiang

New Delhi (IANS) Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on late Monday as a strong earthquake jolted China's Xinjiang.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:7.2, Occurred on 22-01-2024, 23:39:11 IST, Lat: 40.96 & Long: 78.30, Depth: 80 Km,Location: Southern…

21 Israeli soldiers killed in single attack in Gaza

Tel Aviv (IANS) At least 21 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza while fighting Hamas, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday.

Addressing a press briefing, IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said soldiers were preparing explosives to demolish…

Massive blast heard at industrial park in central Iranian city

Tehran (IANS) A massive blast was heard on Monday morning at an industrial park in the central Iranian city of Garmsar, Semnan province, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.

The source of the blast had not been determined yet, the report…

Talks between Hamas, Israel to resume this week in Cairo

Tel Aviv (IANS) Talks between Hamas and Israel will resume this week in Cairo for a possible hostage deal and the ceasefire in Gaza.

The Middle East Envoy of US Brett McGurk will lead the talks for release of the hostages in Gaza.

Sources…

Russia carries out air strikes inside Ukraine

New Delhi (IANS) Russia on Monday said that its Su-25SM fighter jets carried out a special military operation inside Ukraine, media reports said.

The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has also released a video showing the crews of attack aircraft…

4 Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers killed in Israeli attack on Damascus

Damascus/Tehran (IANS) Four officers of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and an unknown number of civilians were killed in an Israeli missile attack on a residential neighbourhood in the Syrian capital of Damascus, an Iranian media…

Iran blames Israel for death of five of its military advisors in Syria

Washington (IANS) Iran has accused Israel of killing five of its military advisors in Syria capital Damascus in a missile strike on a building, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.

The Damascus strike is being viewed by observers…