Jerusalem, Nov 8 (IANS) Hezbollah fired about five rockets toward central and northern Israel on Friday, setting off air raid sirens in 53 Israeli cities and communities, according to Israeli… Continue reading Hezbollah fires five rockets at central, northern Israel: sources
Nairobi, Nov 8 (IANS) A Kenyan court on Friday sentenced a former football coach to life imprisonment and ordered him to pay almost 90 million shillings (700,000 US dollars) in… Continue reading Kenyan football coach jailed for life for abusing young boys
Sanaa, Nov 8 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group said Friday that it has shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over northern Yemen’s Al-Jawf province. “Our air defences succeeded in shooting… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis claim downing another US MQ-9 drone
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 8 (IANS) Engaging with a broad range of trade partners to ensure Malaysia’s food security is of greater importance than taking sides in geopolitical tensions, Minister of… Continue reading Food security more important than narrow politics: Malaysian official
Jakarta, Nov 8 (IANS) The Indonesian government is working with South Korean authorities to locate two Indonesian crew members who went missing after their ship sank in waters off Jeju,… Continue reading Indonesia, South Korea search for missing crew members after ship sinks
Jerusalem, Nov 7 (IANS) Israeli researchers have developed a software package that enables computers to perform processing directly in memory, bypassing the central processing unit (CPU), the Israel Institute of… Continue reading Israeli researchers develop software to allow processing in memory, bypassing CPU
Kigali, Nov 7 (IANS) Rwanda delivered a shipment of humanitarian assistance to Gaza on Thursday, in an effort to support the region’s escalating relief needs, according to a statement by… Continue reading Rwanda sends humanitarian aid to Gaza to support ongoing international relief efforts
Beirut/Jerusalem, Nov 7 (IANS) Israeli warplanes renewed at dawn on Thursday their raids on Beirut’s southern suburbs, including Ouzai, a densely populated area near the Beirut airport, local TV channel… Continue reading Israel continues raids on Beirut’s suburbs, Lebanon appeals for protection of cultural heritage
Aden, Nov 7 (IANS) Two soldiers from Yemen’s pro-government forces were killed in an al-Qaeda bombing targetting a military patrol in the country’s southern province of Abyan on Thursday morning,… Continue reading Al-Qaeda bombing kills two soldiers in Yemen
Istanbul, Nov 7 (IANS) Ugur Eroglu, sales manager at Egece Metal, a Turkish company with 64 blue-collar employees in Istanbul, said that Turkish youths have shown little interest in blue-collar… Continue reading Turkey faces growing labour shortage, relying on foreign workers to fill gap
Bishkek, Nov. 6 (IANS) Kyrgyzstan calls on Israel to comply with the principles and norms of international humanitarian law, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov said on Wednesday. Speaking at the 11th… Continue reading Kyrgyzstan urges Israel to obey international law
Kabul, Nov 6 (IANS) As Afghanistan braces for another harsh winter amid sanctions and poverty, many poverty-stricken Afghans are looking forward to receiving humanitarian aid to prepare for the cold… Continue reading Impoverished Afghans looking beyond aid as winter approaches
