UNIFIL chief leads tribute to slain French peacekeeper in Beirut
BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon on Monday led a solemn tribute to a French soldier killed in a shooting incident in the country’s south, praising his “service and sacrifice” and urging an investigation into the attack. Major General Diodato Abagnara, commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), […]
Qatar emir and Jordan crown prince discuss efforts for regional deescalation
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met with Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah in Doha on Monday to discuss efforts to deescalate hostilities and restore stability in the Middle East. The meeting focused on regional developments and the need to intensify Arab efforts to achieve a permanent ceasefire through dialogue and diplomacy, […]
World Bank backs Syria’s recovery efforts after Washington talks
WASHINGTON(RAHNUMA): The World Bank has backed the Syrian Arab Republic’s ongoing recovery efforts following talks with Syrian officials on the sidelines of the IMF (International Monetary Fund)-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. The discussions, led by Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh and Syrian Central Bank Gov. Abdulkader Husrieh, included a previously agreed portfolio of 10 […]
Syria and Iraq reopen vital Yarubiyah-Rabia crossing
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Syria and Iraq reopened the crucial Al-Yarubiyah-Rabia crossing on Monday after nearly 13 years of closure due to the Syrian civil war, which spanned from 2011 to 2024. The reopening came after the General Customs Authority of Iraq completed rehabilitation work on its side of the Rabia crossing, located north of Iraq and the […]
Jordan’s king and president of Finland attend military exercise in Amman
LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah of Jordan and the president of Finland, Alexander Stubb, attended a military tactical exercise in Amman on Monday. It took place at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center, which trains special operations units at the regional and international levels. King Abdullah stressed the importance of efforts to enhance the defense […]
Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one
WASHINGTON(RAHNUMA): President Donald Trump said on Monday he believed a nuclear deal the US is currently negotiating with Iran will be better than a 2015 international agreement to curb Tehran’s nuclear program. “The DEAL that we are making with Iran will be FAR BETTER than the JCPOA, commonly referred to as ‘The Iran Nuclear Deal’,” […]
“Will stay in BRS till my last breath”: Jeevan Reddy’s strong political declaration
Hyderabad, April 20 (RAHNUMA): Former minister T. Jeevan Reddy made a firm declaration of loyalty to the BRS, stating that he would remain in the party “till his last breath”, while launching a sharp attack on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Calling the Jagtial BRS public meeting historic, Jeevan Reddy accused the Chief Minister of […]
Jupally to kickstart ‘Adivasi Tourism’ drive at Utnoor on April 22
Hyderabad, April 20 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Tourism and Culture Jupally Krishna Rao will launch the ‘Adivasi Tourism Exposure Programme’ at Utnoor on April 22, marking the rollout of a novel initiative aimed at empowering tribal communities through experiential learning. The initiative stems from the Minister’s interaction with tribal residents during his earlier visit to Kummarikumta […]
Expedite completion of tourism projects: Jupally
Hyderabad, April 20 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Archaeology Jupally Krishna Rao has directed officials to accelerate the completion of ongoing tourism projects across the state to ensure they are made accessible to the public without further delay. Presiding over a high-level review meeting at the Telangana Tourism Development Corporation (TGTDC) office in Himayat […]
BRS FUTURE ‘BLEAK’, INTERNAL DISSENT GROWING: CONG MP CHAMALA
Hyderabad, April 20 (RAHNUMA): Bhongir MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday said the future of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi appears uncertain amid signs of internal discord. Talking to newsmen, the Congress MP claimed that the BRS party leaders were not supportive of veteran politician T. Jeevan Reddy joining the BRS, noting that T. Harish […]
