United Nations: Civilians in Gaza are facing another dangerous threat alongside hunger, violence, and bombings: they are burning plastic waste to cook in makeshift shelters. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that ongoing shelling and airstrikes continue to cause significant harm to civilians, resulting in many deaths and injuries, especially.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the arrival and said this brings the total number of citizens repatriated from Iran to 3,426, amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Brasilia: The BRICS countries have expressed “grave concern” over military strikes against Iran in “violation of international law and the United Nations Charter,” and called for an urgent need to break the cycle of violence and restore peace. In a joint statement on Wednesday, the influential bloc comprising India, Russia, China, Brazil, South Africa, and.
The Hague: US President Donald Trump said here on Wednesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel is going “very good,” following days of intense military escalation between the two foes. “I think it’s (going) very good. Israel came back yesterday,” Trump told reporters at the NATO summit in The Hague, referring to his Tuesday.
China: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday arrived in Qingdao, China, to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers Meeting. Upon his arrival, he was received by Indian Ambassador to China, Pradeep Kumar Rawat. The SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting set to be held from June 25-26. The SCO, comprising India, China, Russia, and.
KABUL, June 25: A total of 1,685 Afghan families with 7,474 members returned to their homeland from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan, Afghanistan’s High Commission for Addressing Returnees’ Problems said on Wednesday. The refugees have come home via the Torkham border, crossing in eastern Nangarhar province, the Spin Boldak border, crossing in southern Kandahar province, the.
Tehran: Iran has executed three men accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency, Mossad. The men—Idris Ali, Azad Shojai, and Rasoul Ahmad Rasoul—were hanged in Urmia, a city near the Turkish border, on Wednesday, according to the Iranian Judiciary’s website, Mizan Online. The judiciary stated that the men attempted to import equipment into Iran to.
Kathmandu: Nepal has recorded its first death from the new Omicron sub-variants of Covid-19, marking the first Covid-related fatality in over two years. The death was confirmed in Biratnagar, where a 39-year-old woman admitted to Nobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital died early Tuesday morning. The woman was brought to the hospital at 4:20 a.m..
