Israeli airstrikes hit 40 Hamas targets in central Gaza – World News Network
One of the strikes was on a Hamas squad operating an armed drone near Israeli troops.
Ecuador declares energy emergency as El Nino-fueled drought hits region – World News Network
Both Colombia and Ecuador rely heavily on hydropower plants to meet their energy needs. However, the drought has led to a sharp decline in water levels, particularly in reservoirs crucial…
Dubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai until midnight April 18 – World News Network
In a statement, Dubai Airports said that flights continue to be delayed and diverted. Passengers are advised to contact their respective airlines for the latest information on flight status.
Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency clears Nawaz Sharif in Toshakhana vehicle case – World News Network
Toshakhana, a government department tasked with storing gifts bestowed upon rulers, parliamentarians, bureaucrats, and officials by foreign heads of state and dignitaries, was at the centre of the case.
US Defence Secretary holds talks with Chinese counterpart, first since 2022 – World News Network
In the meeting held via videoconference on Tuesday, Austin stressed the importance of keeping military-to-military communication lines between the US and China open, it said.
Putin urges restraint in call with Raisi amid Iran-Israel escalating tensions – World News Network
Putin conveyed his message during a phone call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday, focusing on "retaliatory measures taken by Iran" in response to an Israeli strike on the…
India-Uzbekistan defence collaboration: General Manoj Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab – World News Network
This development marks a milestone in the defence cooperation between the two nations, following a commitment made during the Defence Ministers' meeting in September 2018.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to stage sit-in for Imran Khan’s release – World News Network
The leader indicated that if the government attempted to suppress protests by PTI workers across cities, the party might escalate by organising a march towards Islamabad.
Pakistan: Karachi police chief replaced amid surge in street crimes – World News Network
Following a mere 15-day tenure, Additional IG Karachi Imran Yaqoob finds himself being replaced by the incoming fourth consecutive PPP government.
Whistleblower alleges UN cover-up of special favours for China, ahead of UK’s foreign affairs committee inquiry – World News Network
The UK Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has published written evidence received as part of its inquiry into international relations in the multilateral system.
