US Wants Lebanon Solution, Not "Broader Conflict", Says Blinken
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 12, 2024, Washington
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced hope Friday for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon and preventing a broader conflict, as he backed efforts by the fragile state to assert itself against Hezbollah.
Hezbollah Warns Israelis To Stay Away From Army In Residential Areas
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 12, 2024, Beirut
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on Friday warned Israelis to stay away from Israeli army sites in residential areas in the north of the country.
Boeing To Cut 17,000 Jobs Worldwide Amid Factory Strikes
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 12, 2024, New York
Boeing announced Friday that it plans to cut 10 percent of its workforce as it projected a large third-quarter loss in the wake of a machinist strike in the Seattle region.
Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors' Group Nihon Hidankyo Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Reuters | Saturday October 12, 2024, Oslo / Tokyo
Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a warning to countries that have nuclear weapons not to use them.
Bengal Doctors Protest On RG Kar Issue For Public Interest: Medical Body Chief
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday October 12, 2024, Kolkata
The continuing protests by the junior doctors of West Bengal against the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital are not in self-interest but in the larger public interest, R.V. Asokan said.
US Expands Sanctions Against Iran In Response To Missile Attack On Israel
Reuters | Saturday October 12, 2024, Washington
The United States on Friday expanded sanctions against Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors in response to Iran's missile attack on Israel, the Treasury Department said.
Delhi Zoo's Lone African Elephant "Freed From Chains" After Welfare Review
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2024, New Delhi
The Delhi zoo's lone African elephant, Shankar, walked freely in his enclosure after being released from chains on Friday, the Ministry of Environment said.
Exclusive: How Air India Express Pilots Handled Mid-Air Scare Over Trichy
Reported by Vishnu Som | Saturday October 12, 2024, New Delhi
A report of hydraulic failure from a Tiruchirappalli-Sharjah Air India Express flight and its subsequent holding pattern may have caused panic on the ground, but things were always under control inside the cockpit, senior sources told NDTV.
Army Chief Launches "Agniastra" Multi-Target Detonation Device In Gangtok
Asian News International | Saturday October 12, 2024, Gangtok
The Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday, officially launched "Agniastra," a portable multi-target detonation device, during the Army Commanders Conference in Gangtok.
Kerala Chief Minister Kept Me Dark About "Crimes Against Nation": Governor
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday intensified his attack on the ruling Left government by accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of keeping him in the dark about 'crimes against the nation' being committed in the state.
Europe To Impose Sanctions Over Iranian Ballistic Missile Transfer To Russia
Reuters | Saturday October 12, 2024, Brussels, Belgium
The European Union is expected to impose sanctions on Monday on people and organisations linked to Iranian transfers of ballistic missiles to Russia, two European diplomats and a high-ranking EU official said on Friday.
Navneet Rana Will Not Contest Maharashtra Assembly Polls, Says Her Husband
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2024, Amravati, Maharashtra
Ravi Rana, Independent MLA from Badnera in Amravati district, on Friday said his wife Navneet Rana will not contest the Maharashtra assembly polls as the Bharatiya Janata Party has assured her membership of the Rajya Sabha.
In Daring Assam Prisonbreak, 5 Men Scale 20-Foot Wall With Bedsheets, Lungis
Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday October 12, 2024, Guwahati
Five undertrial prisoners, charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, escaped from a prison in Assam after breaking rods and scaling a 20-foot wall using bedsheets, blankets and 'lungis'.
Karnataka To Withdraw Case Against Rioters Who Attacked Cops, Sparks Row
Press Trust of India | Friday October 11, 2024, Bengaluru
The Congress government in Karnataka has decided to withdraw a criminal case registered against a mob which had attacked policemen with stones on April 16, 2022, in Hubballi town.
Press Trust of India | Friday October 11, 2024, Srinagar
BJP's 29-year-old Shagun Parihar is the youngest member of the newly elected Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, while National Conference veteran Abdul Rahim Rather aged 80 is the oldest member.
12345678910...14
