Kuwait says 10 troops injured as projectile strikes military camp
Kuwait City, March 29 (IANS) Kuwait said on Sunday that its air defence systems successfully intercepted multiple aerial threats over the past 24 hours, while a projectile strike on a military camp left 10 troops injured, according to an official military statement. According to the statement released on the social media platform X, defence units […]
Indian-American Congressman blames House GOP for shutdown chaos
Washington, March 29 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam said on Sunday that the ongoing shutdown crisis is hurting Americans and blamed House Republicans for blocking a bipartisan Senate deal that could have eased airport disruptions. Subramanyam said the Senate proposal had support across party lines and could have passed in the House if brought to […]
Israeli air strikes hit two Gaza police checkpoints, killing six, medics say
CAIRO(RAHNUMA): Two Israeli air strikes on two checkpoints of the Hamas-led police force killed at least six Palestinians including a child, local health officials said, in the latest round of violence despite a US-brokered ceasefire that is now more than five months old. Medics said Israeli planes attacked two police checkpoints in Khan Younis in […]
Iran claims aluminum plant attacks in Bahrain, UAE
RIYADH/TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Sunday they launched missile and drone strikes on aluminum plants in Bahrain and the UAE over the weekend, targeting what they described as industries linked to the US military. The Guards also threatened to target US universities in the Middle East, while saying US-Israeli strikes had destroyed two Iranian universities. […]
Iran parliament speaker says US plots ground attack despite diplomatic efforts
TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Sunday that the United States was plotting a ground attack despite publicly engaging in diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the war. “The enemy publicly sends messages of negotiation and dialogue while secretly planning a ground attack,” Ghalibaf said in a statement carried by the official IRNA news […]
Al-Aqsa Mosque remains closed for 30 days amid Israeli war with Iran
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Al-Aqsa Mosque in the walled city of occupied East Jerusalem has been closed for the past 30 days, following a joint military campaign launched by Israel and the US targeting the Iranian regime on Feb. 28. Israel declared a state of emergency nationwide and closed all holy sites in Jerusalem, including the Church of […]
Nabil Fahmy approved as next Arab League secretary-general
CAIRO(RAHNUMA): The Council of the League of Arab States has approved the appointment of former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy as the next secretary-general of the organization, in a move that now awaits formal endorsement at an upcoming Arab Summit in Saudi Arabia. The decision was taken during the 165th ministerial session of the Arab […]
Iranian ambassador still in Lebanon despite expulsion deadline
BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): A deadline for the Iranian ambassador-designate to leave the country set by Lebanon expired on Sunday, with no confirmation that Mohammad Reza Shibani had departed. The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs last week withdrew Shibani’s accreditation and declared him persona non grata, citing “statements considered interference in Lebanon’s internal politics.” An official source told […]
Kavitha apologises for past, attacks present govt over outsourcing crisis
Hyderabad, March 29 (RAHNUMA): Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Sunday demanded the immediate establishment of a dedicated corporation for outsourcing and contract employees in the state. Addressing a protest organised by the Outsourcing Employees JAC at Indira Park in Hyderabad, Kavitha expressed regret over her inability to ensure justice for outsourcing workers during the […]
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla Inaugurates Sevabharathi Dr. Hedgewar Blood Bank in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, March 29 (RAHNUMA): A new charitable blood bank, Sevabharathi Dr. Hedgewar Blood Bank, was inaugurated in Hyderabad by Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at the YMIS Granthalaya building near Clock Tower, Koti, on Sunday. Established with the objective of serving the underprivileged and addressing urgent blood requirements, the blood bank will function as a […]
