Conflict
- World
Red Cross warns of deepening humanitarian needs in conflict zones
Geneva: The civilian suffering caused by various conflicts across the world combined with a worsening climate emergency and rising food and energy prices will make 2023 a year of vast humanitarian need,…
- World
73,000 evacuated from conflict-hit areas in Ukraine in Aug
Kiev: More than 73,000 people have been evacuated from the conflict-affected eastern and southern regions of Ukraine in August, Ukraine’s Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories said. In particular, nearly…
- Middle East
UN chief voices concern over escalation in Palestinian-Israeli tensions
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced grave concern over the recent escalation in Palestinian-Israeli tensions, said his Spokesman. “The Secretary-General is following with deep concern the escalating violence in the occupied…
- India
India, China hold 15th round of military talks to resolve eastern Ladakh row
New Delhi: India and China on Friday are holding another round of high-level military dialogue to resolve the 22-month-long standoff in some friction points in eastern Ladakh, two months after the last…
- India
Despite repeated urgings, no safe corridor for students stranded in Sumy: India tells UNSC
United Nations: India, which has managed to safely bring back over 20,000 of its nationals from Ukraine amid the ongoing war, has said that it is deeply concerned that despite its repeated…
- Photos
Russia-Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: Ambassador of Ukraine to India Igor Polikha along with Ambassador of Poland to India Adam Burakowski and Ambassadors from other countries, lights candles in solidarity with Ukraine amid Russia-Ukraine conflict,…
- Opinions
India needs to redefine its role in defusing Ukrainian conflict
Arun Joshi The Russian invasion of Ukraine, despite repeated pleas by the world leaders, especially the US president Biden of the United States, to refrain from this violent action that would be…
- World
Internal conflict in Taliban leadership raises concerns for Afghanistan
Kabul: Internal power struggles are fracturing Taliban leadership, raising steep concerns for the already blood-drenched and war-torn Afghanistan. Hollie McKay, in an article in New York Post, said that multiple sources on…
- Hyderabad
Man-animal conflict getting too close for comfort
Hyderabad: Dogs and monkeys — the first, man’s oldest friend from the animal world, and the other, man’s closest relation from the animal world, loved and revered as an epitome of faith in…
- India
5 Assam cops killed in border conflict with Mizoram; over 50 injured
Guwahati: At least five Assam Police personnel were killed while defending the “constitutional boundary” of the state with Mizoram and more than 60 people injured, including an SP, as the festering border dispute…
- Middle East
15 killed in anti-Houthi operation in Yemen
Sanaa: Forces loyal to the Yemeni government launched a military operation against the Houthi rebels in the country’s central province of al-Bayda, leaving 15 people from both sides dead, an official said.…
- World
Afghan civilians take up arms against Taliban as conflict intensifies
Kabul: As deadly clashes in Afghanistan continue to intensify, hundreds of more civilians have taken up arms against the Taliban in support of the government forces in Herat, Patkia, Ghor and Kunduz…