Beirut: Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad reported that a total of 1,974 people have been killed, including 127 children and 261 women, and 9,384 others wounded in Lebanon since the onset of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict in October last year. Abiad on Thursday confirmed Israeli raids have damaged dozens of medical centres, resulting in the deaths.
Goma: At least 87 people have been reportedly killed after a ferry sank on Lake Kivu in the eastern Congo. The ferry, coming from the town of Minova in the South Kivu province, capsized on Thursday near the port of Kituku, on the outskirts of Goma, the capital of the North Kivu province. In a.
On Friday, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, announced that he delivered the keynote speech at the CSIS event titled ‘India’s Evolving Manufacturing Landscape’ in Washington, D.C. He highlighted how significant reforms, diversification, and localized supply chains are evolving India into a global manufacturing hub. In a post on X, he noted, “I.
Accra: Ghana’s annual inflation rate rose to 21.5 per cent in September from 20.4 per cent in August. “The rise in inflation in September reversed the consistent drop in the inflation rate over the five months from April to August,” Samuel Kobinna Annim, the government statistician at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said on Wednesday.
Seoul: The South Korean transport ministry here said on Thursday that it has imposed fines on Saudia Airlines, Qatar Airways and eight other domestic and foreign airlines for violating South Korea’s aviation law. Saudia Airlines was slapped with a fine of 100 million won ($75,500) for suspending its flights linking Incheon and Riyadh without permission.
Hezbollah reported that its fighters inflicted casualties on a group of Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon by detonating an explosive device. The Lebanese army confirmed that Israeli forces had advanced approximately 400 meters into their territory but withdrew shortly after, marking the first official acknowledgment of the incursion. The Israeli military has warned residents in.
Italy has streamlined entry rules and reduced bureaucratic hurdles for foreign workers with a new decree. The changes approved on Wednesday aim to simplify processes for employers and job-seekers while tightening rules to combat illegal immigration and the exploitation of undocumented migrants, Xinhua news agency reported. One key change allows online applications for work permits.
Ludhiana: A 24-year-old Samrala based youngster lost his life in a road accident in Italy on Tuesday. The victim has been identified as Paramvir Singh of Salaudi village of Samrala of Ludhiana district. Paramvir Singh had moved to Italy just a month ago in search of better livelihood opportunities. His family was devastated when they.
India has urged all parties in West Asia to exercise restraint and prioritize the protection of civilians amid the deteriorating security situation in the region. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs advised Indian nationals to be cautious and to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. The advisory emphasized that Indians currently.
The Israeli military has issued a warning for residents in more than 20 villages in Lebanon, urging them to evacuate to avoid potential attacks. Avichay Adraee stated that while the IDF does not intend to cause harm, it must take strong actions against Hezbollah due to its activities. People in the affected areas are advised.