Ramallah: At a time when the dispute between Israel and Palestine is festering, the Palestinian leaders have started to adopt extreme positions. Palestine President Mahmood Abbas, considered to be moderate in comparison with the extremist group Hamas, is also turning aggressive. Indications are that this change in stand has come after the United States shifted […]
‘Next year in Jerusalem….’ Over the years and in fact for the last many centuries, these are the words with which the Jews (of the ‘Jewish diaspora’) in any corner of the world end the prayers that they say on the occasions of the ‘Passover’ and ‘Yom Kippur’. The Jews never tire of expressing these […]
Kiev: There are signs of a dispute flaring up between Russia and Ukraine. The Ukrainian Ambassador to the United Nations, Volodymyr Yelchenko accused Russia of militarizing Crimea, the region that it had sliced out of Ukraine three years ago. Yelchenko said that these Russian military movements are a threat to the Ukrainian security. The efforts […]
Beijing: US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo lashed out at China saying that ‘there are differences over the most fundamental issues between the United States and China and the United States is extremely concerned about issues regarding the Chinese activities in the South China Sea and in the human rights arena.’ The Chinese Foreign Minister […]
Beijing: China has started challenging the United States’ dominance in the defence equipment manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific sector. Pentagon, the US military headquarter has expressed concern about this in a recently published report. The US study groups have said that there is an increase in demand for Chinese missile-equipped drones from the Gulf and African […]
Jerusalem: ‘Israel is prepared to take an extreme step for self-defense. There is a possibility of Iran using Syria and Lebanon to attack Israel, however, Israel will never let these attempts succeed, said Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu warning Iran. Simultaneously, he also urged International Community to take efforts to pull out Iran from Syria. […]
The Jews had once again stepped into the new millennium (the second millennium of the Common Era) in slavery. It was by then, about 4 hundred fifty years that Jerusalem was ruled by dynasties of various Muslim caliphs. Across the whole of Europe and also the Middle East, the Byzantine Empire was taking bad and […]
Kabul: 13 people were killed and 25 injured in the suicide attack carried out by the terrorists at Nangarhar near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. The terrorists have jolted the democracy by targeting an election campaign rally. The Afghani security agencies had already warned about the threat of terror attacks in the upcoming elections. An election campaign […]
Jerusalem: ‘The Hezbollah is cheating the international community by hiding information about the secret arms depots in Lebanon. The Lebanese government also is jeopardising the security of their people by covering up these crimes of the Hezbollah,’ criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Meanwhile, Hezbollah has claimed that Israel is making false allegations to create […]
Jerusalem: Hamas in the Gaza Strip has prepared for a war against Israel and Hamas may initiate its attacks anytime now, warned the officials in the Israeli military. The Israeli military official informed a local newspaper that this is an attempt by Hamas to tighten its grip on the Gaza Strip, which has been relaxing […]