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US blames group of Iran-backed militias for deadly drone attack in Jordan as it weighs reprisals WASHINGTON: The US on Wednesday attributed the drone attack that killed three US service members in Jordan to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias, as President Joe Biden ...

KABUL: Afghanistan’s foreign minister on Monday called for “constructive engagement” with the international community, but rejected the need for the appointment of a United Nations special envoy to his country. Amir Khan Muttaqi was addressing a conference in Kabul that brought together special envoys and representatives from 11 countries, ...

“The cuts have had a devastating impact on the Foreign Office’s work on sexual and reproductive health, and has damaged the UK’s reputation as a credible and serious partner ,” said Ms Champion.After the government cut its foreign aid budget from 0.7 per cent to 0.5 ...

After almost two years of war in Ukraine and weeks of devastating airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, now fresh destruction and death in Iran after Pakistan attacked it on Thursday.Authorities in Tehran claimed that three women, four men and two children were killed.Yet in recent years, these two countries ...

Medicine for hostages was en route to Gaza on Wednesday after Qatar and France mediated a deal between Israel and Hamas — the first agreement between the two since a weeklong cease-fire broke down in November. The deal came more than 100 days into a conflict that shows no ...

JAMMU, Dec 7: Chief Justice of High Court J&K and Ladakh, N. Kotiswar Singh, today inaugurated a first aid awareness camp, specifically tailored for advocates, organized by the regional Indian Red Cross Society in collaboration with J&K High Court, Bar Association, Jammu.Chief Justice along with Justice Tashi Rabastan, M ...

He said the UN was able to step up delivery of basic supplies into and across the Gaza Strip during the week-long pause in fighting, primarily through the Egyptian and Palestinian Red Crescent Societies.This included 630 metric tonnes of flour for 224,000 people in the south, and 63,000 blankets ...

New Delhi: In a stern message, the Election Commission on Monday withdrew permission given to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme after a state minister violated the provisions of the model code by making a public announcement ...

Pakistan announced in October that it would begin deporting “undocumented” foreign nationals starting on 1 November, affecting thousands of Afghans who have found refuge in the country.WFP said most families crossing the border are arriving hungry, desperate and in need of immediate support. The UN agency continues to supply ...

Islamabad - Russia, Venezuela and Pakistan are the top three recipients of Chinese development funding in the past two decades, but the crisis-riddled countries may be losing attraction for Beijing.China is moving to protect its global investments under the Belt and Road Initiative, according to a study released this ...