Jerusalem/Gaza/Washington: Fierce strife was going on between Israel and the terrorist organisations Hamas and Islamic Jihad, till Sunday midnight. 690 rockets were fired into Israel from Gaza whereas, Israel retaliated by carrying out attacks on 360 locations in the Gaza Strip. Following this, a ceasefire was announced from Sunday, midnight. But Hamas and Islamic Jihad […]
Washington: US President, Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,had a telephonic conversation. The talks were about the new START (Strategic Arms Reduction) Treaty, between the two countries. The two leaders had deliberations over, whether to include China in the agreement. President Trump informed that Venezuela, North Korea, Ukraine and US-Russia trade were also discussed […]
Beirut: The chief of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah has threatened if at all war flares up in Israel and Lebanon and the Israeli army enters Lebanon’s territory; it will destroy Israel’s military. Similarly, their warfare with Israel will extend for several years, claimed the Chief of Hezbollah. This was the second warning given by Hezbollah to […]
The United Nations had approved the concept of the ‘Jewish homeland in Palestine’, but in spite of it, David Ben-Gurion was well-aware that it was to face numerous hurdles. Hence, for the last few months, he tried whatever he could to augment the manpower and the firepower of the Haganah. Importantly, Ben-Gurion put his efforts […]
Bogota: In a joint campaign undertaken by the United States, Europe and Latin American countries, 120 tonnes of narcotic substances have been seized. There is 94 tonnes of cocaine and 26 tonnes of Marijuana in the drug haul. The Columbian President, Ivan Duque informed that the value of this haul, in the international market, is […]
Stockholm: The first ever lead in the purchase of firearms has been recorded since the days of cold war between the United States and Russia. But this time, the clash is between adversaries; the United States, China and Russia have slid to the sixth position on this front. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), watched […]
The attention of the whole world had by now focused on the decision that the United Nations would give on the plan of Palestine’s partition submitted by the special committee appointed by it (United Nations Special Committee on Palestine’ or the UNSCOP) for handling the Palestine issue. However, the Israeli leaders, especially David Ben-Gurion, were […]
London: “We are now dangerously close to a world without arms control agreements, paving the way for a new arms race and increased risk of nuclear weapons use. Disintegrating relationships between nuclear-possessor states, new capabilities and technologies, mixed with a lack of communication and understanding, mean that the risk of nuclear weapons being used is […]
Washington: The United States has initiated an aggressive campaign, to destroy the financial sources of Hezbollah, standing on Iranian and Syrian support and having a strong base in Lebanon. US President Donald Trump had achieved reasonable success, in restricting the activities of Hezbollah, by imposing harsh sanctions against it. The United States has indicated increasing […]
Washington: US Secretary of the Army, Dr. Mark Esper said ‘The United States does not need to spend any more of its funds, on the military vehicles and helicopters used in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The United States desperately needs planes, which can penetrate the Russian and Chinese air defence systems.’ Dr. Esper also […]