IDF fighter jets hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Tel Aviv (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) fighter jets have attacked and destroyed Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.

The IDF in a statement on Tuesday said that it has destroyed all the weapons used by the Hezbolllah.

The Israel army…

Hurricane Otis in Mexico: Death toll rises to 43, 36 missing

Mexico City (IANS) The death toll from Hurricane Otis in the Mexican state of Guerrero increased to 43 while 36 are still missing.

"It is still a preliminary figure," state governor Evelyn Salgado told President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador…

Israeli troops intensify ground operations in Gaza

Jerusalem (IANS) Israeli troops intensified ground operations in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday.

During clashes with Hamas militants in the coastal enclave, IDF troops killed dozens of those who barricaded themselves…

Dawn to dusk strike in Bangladesh: 2 buses set afire in Dhaka, one dead

Dhaka (IANS) Violence marred the BNP's dawn-to-dusk strike in Bangladesh on Sunday as miscreants torched two bus afire in Dhaka leading to the death of one person.

The deceased was identified as helper (driver's assistant) who was sleeping…

Israel intensifies ground offensive in Gaza

Jerusalem (IANS) Israel is expanding its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip with intensified airstrikes, the Israeli army said Sunday.

The Israeli military said in a statement that it carried out more than 450 airstrikes, targeting sites belonging…

Kazakhstan suspends investment cooperation with ArcelorMittal following mine fire

Astana (IANS) Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev instructed the government to cease investment cooperation with ArcelorMittal Temirtau mining company following the fire at the Kostenko mine that killed at least 21 people, the media reported.

Death toll in Kazakhstan's mine accident rises to 36

Astana (IANS) The death toll in the mine accident in Kazakhstan's Karaganda region has risen to 36, the country's Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Sunday.

"At present, 36 bodies have been recovered and the search for 10 miners…

Civil order breaks down in Gaza as people raid UN warehouses

Jerusalem (IANS) Societal order is beginning to collapse in the besieged Gaza Strip after thousands of desperate people raided UN warehouses in search of food, amid continuing bombardment by Israeli airstrikes and a widening ground offensive as the…

Hamas aerial operation chief killed : IDF

Tel Aviv (IANS) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and its intelligence agency Shin Bet on Saturday announced that aerial operations head of terror outfit Hamas has been killed.

Hamas aerial operations chief Abu Rukbeh was responsible for the…

In a first, India votes against UNGA resolution backing Palestine; it didn't condemn Hamas terror

United Nations (IANS) In a first, India has voted against a UN General Assembly resolution backing the Palestine cause.

India's opposition to the resolution on Friday was because it failed to condemn Hamas for its terrorist attack and the…