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Heavy fighting breaks out around Gaza hospital, 31 babies evacuated

21 Nov 2023 13:01 PM IST

Intense clashes broke out on Monday near a hospital in northern Gaza, where thousands of patients and displaced individuals have sought refuge for weeks. Israeli forces are concentrating efforts on clearing medical facilities, alleging that Hamas militants use them as cover. The advance on the Indonesian Hospital came a day

IDF releases images proving terrorist activities in Gaza hospital

21 Nov 2023 12:56 PM IST

The IDF revealed new findings that prove Shifa Hospital in Gaza was used as a terrorist infrastructure where Hamas terrorists brought people they took hostage in Israel on 7 October. The IDF also revealed new details about the circumstances surrounding the death of Corporal Noa Marciano. Footage taken from security

Appeals court to deliberate on restoration of Trump’s gag order

21 Nov 2023 12:55 PM IST

A federal appeals court is set to consider arguments on Monday regarding the potential reinstatement of a gag order against Donald Trump in the federal case accusing him of conspiring to overturn the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election. Prosecutors with special counsel Jack Smith’s team will advocate before a

Seoul warns North Korea not to launch spy satellite

21 Nov 2023 12:55 PM IST

South Korea’s military warned North Korea not to go ahead with its planned spy satellite launch, suggesting on Monday that Seoul could suspend an inter-Korean peace deal and resume frontline aerial surveillance in retaliation for a launch. North Korea failed in its first two attempts to put a military spy

Pak caretaker PM Kakar rejects allegations about BIASED elections

21 Nov 2023 12:54 PM IST

Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has dismissed allegations that his government was biassed against some political parties, underlining that holding general elections and handing over responsibilities to the elected government was his utmost priority. Reacting to concerns voiced by two major political parties about the “transparency” of the upcoming

Taiwan Presidential frontrunner picks former de-facto ambassador to US as Vice President candidate

21 Nov 2023 12:53 PM IST

The frontrunner in Taiwan’s presidential race has picked the long-term de-facto ambassador to the United States as his Vice Presidential candidate. Vice President William Lai announced on Monday on his Facebook page the nomination of Hsiao Bi-ki—who was born in Japan to a Taiwanese father and an American mother—as his

Israel Bans Lashkar-e-Taiba on 15th Anniversary of Mumbai Attacks

21 Nov 2023 12:18 PM IST

In a significant move marking the 15th anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks, Israel has officially banned the notorious terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). The Israeli government, without any request from India, characterized LeT as a “deadly” and “reprehensible” terror organization on Tuesday. The Israel Embassy in India released an official

India, US commit to safeguard ‘open, inclusive’ Indo-Pacific

21 Nov 2023 09:42 AM IST

Stating that India and the United States have made important steps towards strengthening their defence partnership, US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti said the two countries are committed to promoting resilient and rules-based international order to safeguard “free open and inclusive” Indo-Pacific. He further said that during the India-US 2+2

Thirty-one children were transferred from Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital to Egypt

20 Nov 2023 17:29 PM IST

CNN reported on Monday that thirty-one babies were evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza on Sunday in a high-stakes operation that involved multiple international agencies rushing the newborns through active fighting in ambulances. The 31 babies that were evacuated are currently in the southern Gazan city of Rafah, which is

Israel-Hamas War: Israeli forces eliminate three Hamas commanders as Gaza operations

20 Nov 2023 15:41 PM IST

The Israeli Defence Forces stated on Monday morning that three Hamas commanders were killed during a nighttime battle in Gaza. According to the IDF, the soldiers encountered a terrorist team as they entered weapons storage. The military ordered an airstrike, which killed the terrorists while destroying the structure and its

IDF Shares Images Detailing Terrorists Holding Hostages in Gaza Hospital

20 Nov 2023 15:31 PM IST

On October 7, the IDF announced additional data proving Shifa Hospital in Gaza was utilised as a terrorist infrastructure where Hamas militants brought victims they had kidnapped in Israel. The IDF also disclosed additional information concerning the events surrounding Corporal Noa Marciano’s death. Footage from hospital security cameras shows Hamas

Penny Wong ,the Australian Foreign Minister arrives in India for 2+2 dialogue

20 Nov 2023 12:39 PM IST

Monday morning saw the arrival of Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in the nation’s capital for the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. At New Delhi’s Air Force Station, Palam, she received a hearty welcome. “We extend a hearty welcome to Australian Senator @SenatorWong, who is in New Delhi to co-chair