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- Middle East
Israel to issue govt bonds on blockchain platform for 1st time
Jerusalem: Israel will issue government bonds on a blockchain platform for the first time, the Ministry of Finance and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) have said in a joint statement. The…
- Middle East
Iran starts refining its oil in Venezuela: Minister
Tehran: Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji has said that Iran has started refining its crude oil in Venezuela, state media affiliated to his Ministry reported. Iran had started processing nearly 100,000 barrels…
- News
UP minister’s nephew arrested for murder attempt
Bareilly: The nephew of an Uttar Pradesh minister was arrested after he allegedly tried to ram his car into a group of restaurant workers for refusing to serve him, police said on Friday.…
- India
Uttar Pradesh Minister’s nephew arrested for assault
Bareilly: The nephew of state minister Arun Kumar Saxena, who had allegedly tried to mow down workers of a restaurant when they refused to serve him food after closure of the outlet,…
- Middle East
Israeli Defence Minister visits Azerbaijan on diplomacy, security
Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz visited Azerbaijan to discuss diplomatic and security issues, his office said in a statement. During the visit on Monday, Gantz met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham…
- Middle East
Turkey hits 16 Kurdish targets in Iraq: Minister
Ankara: Turkish forces have destroyed 16 targets of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Iraq, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said. The operation destroyed caves, bunkers, shelters and command posts of the PKK,…
- Middle East
Israeli Minister orders expulsion of families of Palestinian attacker
Tel Aviv: Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked has ordered the expulsion of families of a Palestinian man who carried out an attack five years ago in East Jerusalem. Taking to Twitter on…
- India
I&B Minister Anurag Thakur pitches for bringing back neutrality in news
New Delhi: Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday made a strong pitch for bringing back neutrality in news , saying shrill debates may get television channels eyeballs but not credibility.…
- World
Rajnath Singh meets Egyptian counterpart, holds talks to expand bilateral defence ties
Cairo: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a three-day visit to Egypt met with its Defence Minister, General Mohamed Zaki on Tuesday in Cairo and had wide-ranging discussions on numerous initiatives…
- Photos
Rajnath singh in mongolia
Ulaanbaatar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Minister of Defence of Mongolia Lt Gen G Saikhanbayar and other dignitaries during bilateral talks, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (PTI Photo Ulaanbaatar: Union…
- Pakistan
Floods inflict $10bn loss on Pakistan
Islamabad: The devastating flash floods in Pakistan have inflicted a loss of at least $10 billion on different sectors of the countrys struggling economy, according to Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail. Miftah…
- Pakistan
Pakistan court grants interim bail to Imran Khan in terrorism case
Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Thursday granted interim bail till September 1 to former prime minister Imran Khan in a terrorism case registered against him for threatening police, judiciary and other…
- World
EAM Jaishankar inaugurates Indian Embassy in Paraguay
Asuncion (Paraguay): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar jointly inaugurated the new Indian Embassy here in Paraguay with his counterpart Julio Cesar Arriola, expressing confidence that this new resident mission will take the bilateral…
- World
21 people killed in Somalian hotel attack, says Minister
Mogadishu: Somali government has confirmed that 21 people were killed in the terrorist attack on a popular hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The terror attack took place on Friday evening, Xinhua…