Jerusalem, July 26 (UNI) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said on Friday that it had killed a Hamas counter-intelligence commander in a strike in the northern Gaza Strip. Amjad Muhammad Hassan Shaer, head of the counter-intelligence directorate in Hamas’ General Security Apparatus, was killed on Wednesday, the IDF said in a statement. According to the…
Mumbai July 26 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today extended the orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad districts till today, warning of very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places. Meanwhile, the neighbouring Palghar district remains under a red alert. Mumbai continued to reel under heavy rain today, with several areas experiencing…
New Delhi, July 26 (UNI) On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas today, President Droupadi Murmu paid tributes to the bravehearts of the 1999 Kargil War, describing the day as a symbol of extraordinary valour, unwavering courage and supreme sacrifice of the Indian soldiers who fought to protect the nation’s sovereignty. “On the occasion of…
New Delhi, July 26 (UNI) On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 Kargil War, calling the day a reminder of the unparalleled courage and indomitable spirit of India’s heroes who defended the nation’s honour at the highest…
Phnom Penh, July 26 (UNI) At least 13 Cambodian people died and 71 others were injured in border clashes with Thailand, as fighting entered a third day, a Cambodian defence spokesperson said Saturday. “Five Cambodian soldiers were killed, and 21 others were wounded,” Cambodian Defence Ministry’s Undersecretary of State and Spokesperson Maly Socheata told a…
Aden, Yemen, July 26 (UNI) Yemen’s pro-government forces said they had repelled a large-scale attack launched by Houthi militia targeting military positions in the northern province of Saada. In a statement posted on social media platform X, the forces on Friday said they “thwarted a large-scale attack” by Houthis on the Aleb military front, north…
Sydney, July 26 (UNI) Sydney police are investigating separate shootings at two residences in the city’s western suburbs on Friday night. Police in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said on Saturday that officers were called to reports of gunshots being fired into the first home in Croydon Park, 10 km west of central…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 26 (UNI) Sharing an advertisement he published in July 1999, Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar today asserted that Kargil stands as a powerful reminder that no force can challenge India’s sovereignty. “India’s victory in the Kargil War was a triumph of courage, strategy, and national will. Our soldiers reclaimed every inch of our…
Los Angeles, July 26 (UNI) Two attendants were injured after a Southwest flight out of Southern California was forced to descend to avoid a potential midair collision on Friday. The crew of Southwest Flight 1496 responded to two onboard traffic alerts Friday afternoon while climbing out of Hollywood Burbank Airport, requiring them to climb and…
London, July 26 (UNI) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls from 122 MPs to immediately recognise a Palestinian state, insisting that any such move must be part of a broader peace plan. His remarks come as US President Donald Trump arrived in the UK amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and…
