International News Updates

The incident took place at Hicksville Gurdwara in New York where a person could be heard shouting at the Sandhu with accusations over the killing of Nijjar, who was shot dead in Canada in June this year.

The 17 people are the second group of hostages to be sent back to Israel in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, Xinhua news agency reported.

Although Pakistan has plunged into an economic crisis and is surviving on foreign loans, it somehow manages to scrape together enough resources to finance terror groups. Proof has also emerged that the narcotics trade is being used to finance these terror activities. Pakistani drones carrying drugs and arms across the border have been shot down in Indian territory.

In a major update from the war torn middle-east, Hamas is all set to release another group of hostages on Saturday in exchange of Palestinian Prisoners.

China has reported an outbreak of Covid-like illness mostly among children.

The WHO-Europe conducted a survey involving 8,221 participants from 14 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

As of now, there are no diplomats from the Afghan Republic remaining in India, the mission stressed.

With Ottawa confirming Trudeau's participation in the summit, this would be the first time he would come face to face with Prime Minister Modi, albeit virtually, after ties between India and Canada came under severe strain following Trudeau's allegations in September

In the past few hours, at least 40 Palestinians in the West Bank were detained by the Israeli army, according to a joint statement by the Palestinian Authority Commission for Prisoners' Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Club released on Tuesday.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday said that it has surrounded Jabalya region of the Gaza Strip which is considered one of the strongholds of Hamas.

On Sunday, a British-owned and Japanese-operated ship named "Galaxy Leader" was seized near Hodeida, Yemen, while sailing for India, according to the vessel's operator, NYK Line.

An NIA spokesperson here said that the agency has booked Pannun under several Sections of the IPC and of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

In an update from the war torn Gaza, the Israeli Defence Forces as well as Israel Security Authority have revealed that a 55-meter-long tunnel operated by Hamas militants was found 10 meters underneath the Al Shifa Hospital Complex of Gaza.

However, it is not clear whether all 240 hostages, who are under the custody of Hamas, will be released in one go or batches.

In what assures a significant progress on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, US President Joe Biden announced upgradation and advancement in the crucial initiative proposed by the United States.