Iran: On November 24, the Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) reported the dismantling of an Islamic State (IS) cell in the Kurdistan region, leading to the arrest of six militants, including the group’s leader. The operation took place in the northern province of Kirkuk, approximately 250 km north of Baghdad, after receiving intelligence and collaborating.
Beirut: At least 20 individuals were killed and 66 injured following an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Beirut, Lebanon, according to the country’s Ministry of Public Health. The strike occurred early on November 24, targeting an eight-storey structure in the Basta Fawka neighborhood, which was completely destroyed and caused damage to surrounding buildings..
Sydney: Researchers from Australia have found what may be the oldest direct evidence of hot water activity on Mars, pointing towards the possibility that the planet could have supported life in the past. In a study published recently, a team from Curtin University in Western Australia examined a 4.45 billion-year-old zircon grain from the Martian.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on members of the Indian community living abroad to participate in the ‘Bharat Ko Janiye’ quiz, which aims to strengthen the ties between India and its diaspora worldwide. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi stated, “Strengthening the bond with our diaspora! I urge.
Canada: On November 23, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair announced that Canada has successfully delivered a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Ukraine. This system is intended to bolster Ukraine’s air defence capabilities amid ongoing threats to military sites, critical infrastructure, and civilian areas. Since February 2022, Canada has also provided over 300 air.
Donald Trump has announced his nomination of Scott Bessent, a well-known hedge fund investor and former Yale University lecturer, for the position of Treasury Secretary, as stated in a release on Friday. This appointment is part of Trump’s efforts to form his administration for a second term, which has largely favored personal loyalty and political.
Sydney: A man has died following a public shooting in Sydney’s inner city, as confirmed by police in New South Wales (NSW) on November 22. The incident occurred on Baptist Street in Surry Hills at approximately 7:45 PM local time, prompting emergency services to rush to the scene after receiving reports of gunshots. When officers.
Maryland [US]: Nissin Rubin, a Jewish Indian-American, expressed his heartfelt appreciation for India’s historical harmony and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in highlighting the country’s ancient connections with the Jewish community. Speaking at the launch of the Association of Indian American Minorities (AIAM) in Maryland on Friday, Rubin noted India’s unique legacy of providing safety.
Ankara: Five members of the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) were ‘neutralised’ by Turkish forces in cross-border operations in northern Syria, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said on Friday. Turkish security forces ‘neutralised’ the YPG members during the ‘Operation Euphrates Shield’ and ‘Operation Olive Branch,’ the ministry said in a statement, without specifying the timing of.
The clarification came from Nathalie G. Drouin, Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Canadian Prime Minister.