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NSA Doval meets Netanyahu; discusses situation in Gaza

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval visited the Jewish nation and met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on...

Deepfakes can help sway public opinion, discredit people or politicians: Experts

New Delhi: As billions of people will vote in elections around the world this year, growing threats from artificial intelligence (AI) technology such as...

Scientists target a beer byproduct to help recycle electronic waste

New Delhi: A team of Austrian scientists has identified a beer byproduct that is an eco-friendly and low-cost method to help recycle electronic waste. Recycling...

Hamas chief blames Israel for stalled ceasefire talks, leaves door open

Cairo: Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh blamed Israel for stalling ceasefire talks and rejecting Hamas’s demand to end the war on Gaza, but said the...

King Charles hails Commonwealth but misses annual celebrations

London: King Charles on Monday hailed the work of the Commonwealth as it celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, although the British monarch will...

10 Healthy & Safe Fasting Tips To Follow During Ramadan

New Delhi: The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is observed as a month of fasting. Here are a few tips on how to...

Biden makes contradictory remarks on ‘red lines’ for Israel in Gaza

Washington: United States President Joe Biden has warned that there are “red lines” Israel should not cross in its war in Gaza while insisting...

Ramadan 2024 and how is the moon sighted?

Doha: The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Monday, March 11 or Tuesday, March 12,...

Turkey: Erdogan says March election his ‘last’

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that municipal elections in March will be his last. Erdogan has been in power since 2003. “I...

UN expert urges Israel to end ‘starvation campaign’ in Gaza

Gaza: A United Nations (UN) expert has condemned Israel’s “destruction” of the food system in Gaza and urged an end to the “starvation campaign”...

Donald Trump slams Joe Biden, calls him ‘angry mentally disturbed’

Washington: Donald Trump on Friday blasted Joe Biden and his State of the Union address, saying that the US President was "angry and mentally...

S Jaishankar says Global South believes in India, China does not participate in voicing their concerns

New Delhi: Highlighting India’s leadership among the Global South, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the 125 countries of the platform placed...

Antitrust regulator to penalise Zuckerberg-run Meta in S. Korea

New Delhi: South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has taken steps to penalise Meta Platforms for allegedly failing to protect local consumers on its e-commerce platforms...

Cause of concern when neighbours don’t observe written agreements: EAM on China

New Delhi: Noting the reality of power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday referred to China and said that...

N Korea’s top leader calls for intensifying war drills

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for intensifying “practical actual war drills” during a visit to a military training base, state media...

Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages

Biden says hostage deal in hands of Hamas Beirut: Senior Hamas leader Osama Hamaden has said that the outfit will release the remaining 134 hostages...

Google and Meta have strong political bias: Musk

New Delhi: Referring to a post claiming Google interference in the US elections, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk on Tuesday said that “Google...

India-Korea Joint Commission Meeting: Jaishankar calls for new areas of cooperation

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday called for expanding cooperation in areas of critical and emerging technology to a safe and...

Trump, Biden hope for decisive victories as Americans vote in primary contests on Super Tuesday

Washington: After millions of Americans voted on Super Tuesday, one of the most significant days in the US presidential primaries, the results are expected...

Arctic’s first ice-free summer day could occur within this decade, study finds

New Delhi: The Arctic could see summer days with practically no ice could occur over 10 years earlier than previous projections, under all emissions...

India calls for ‘immediate de-escalation’ in Gaza

United Nations: India has called for an “immediate de-escalation and eschewing of violence” in Gaza but stopped short of specifically mentioning a ceasefire, which...

Era when a few powers exercised influence over reshaping global order is behind us: Jaishankar

Seoul: The era when a few powers exercised “disproportionate influence” over the reshaping of the global order is a thing of the past so...

Kerala man killed in missile attack in Northern Israel

New Delhi: A 31-year-old Kerala man was killed and two more Indians were injured in a missile attack by Hezbollah along the border with...

Nikki Haley scripts history by defeating Donald Trump in Washington DC for first primary victory

Washington: Indian-American presidential candidate Nikki Haley has won her first Republican nominating contest by trumping rival Donald Trump in Washington DC, injecting new life...

Israel opts out of Cairo talks on Gaza ceasefire, hostage release

Tel Aviv: Israel has decided not to send a delegation to Cairo for discussions regarding a ceasefire and the release of hostages from Gaza,...

US Vice Prez Harris calls for increasing flow of aid to Gaza

Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Israel to “significantly increase the flow of aid” to Gaza by opening new border crossings and...

Hamas arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks with deal ‘on the table’

Cairo: A delegation from Hamas arrived in Cairo on Sunday for crunch talks on a Gaza ceasefire, billed as a potential final hurdle towards...

Jordan, US conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza

Gaza: Jordan and the US have jointly carried out airdrops of aid to Gaza, the first time that the US participated in the multinational...

Iran invites foreign investors in energy projects: President

Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has invited international investors and the member states of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) to participate in the...

US makes its first Gaza aid airdrop amid fears of humanitarian disaster

Washington: The United States military carried out its first airdrop of humanitarian aid into Gaza on Saturday, U.S. officials said, and aid agencies warned...

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