International

April 2, 2025 8:23 AM

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At least 3 killed in US airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah, water project hit

At least three people were killed in US airstrikes on Yemen’s western province of Hodeidah, as attacks continue on Houthi-held areas. The strikes, late last night, targeted a water project and its building in the Mansouria district, with search efforts ongoing for potential survivors under the rubbl...

April 2, 2025 8:17 AM

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Republican Randy Fine defeats Democrat Josh Weil in Florida special election

In the US, Republican State Senator Randy Fine has defeated Democrat Josh Weil in a high-stakes Florida special congressional election, securing the seat previously held by National Security Advisor Michael Waltz.   The result has dashed Democratic hopes of pulling what would have been a stunni...

April 2, 2025 7:47 AM

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Israel accuses Hamas of ignoring Gaza’s will, continues hostage crisis

Israel has claimed that Hamas continues to push for war while also refusing to release the hostages. During a media briefing, Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel Gideon Sa’ar said that Hamas is ignoring the will and the rage of the citizens of Gaza for ending the war. Sa'ar said that instead of liste...

April 1, 2025 10:46 PM

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PM Modi’s Sri Lanka Visit; weaving a new chapter India-Sri Lanka relations

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka from this week, marks a crucial moment in the evolving relationship between the two nations. The Indian leader has made three visits to the island nation, in 2015, 2017 and the most recent in 2019. The first two visits involved major bilatera...

April 1, 2025 9:55 PM

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NATO countries prepare to counter military threats from Russia

    Finland today said the NATO member country is planning to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least 3 per cent of GDP by 2029. The country said, it is taking the steps in response to the evolving military threat from Russia. Talking to repor...

April 1, 2025 7:48 PM

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Israeli airstrike kills 4 in Lebanon violating ceasefire

In Lebanon, four people were killed in an Israeli air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, putting further pressure on a fragile ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. Lebanon's Health Ministry said, the strike also injured seven people. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) and ...

April 1, 2025 6:25 PM

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Iceland: Authorities evacuate Blue Lagoon as lava spews

Iceland evacuated the town of Grindavik and the nearby Blue Lagoon today as a volcano started spewing lava, the eighth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023. Icelandic authorities began the evacuations this morning after magma flows and a series of small earthquakes in the region indicate...