Moscow, July 19 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Syria’s transitional president Ahmed al-Sharaa have agreed on a ceasefire, US Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy for Syria, Thomas Barrack, said. “Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa supported by the [US Secretary of State Marco] Rubio have agreed to a ceasefire…
Beirut, July 19 (UNI) Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said Friday that the group is fully prepared to confront Israel militarily if necessary, warning that Lebanon faces an “existential threat” from the ongoing “Israeli aggression” and U.S.-backed regional pressures. He made the remarks during a memorial service for the group’s fallen commander, Ali Abdul Moneim Karaki…
Beijing, July 19 (UNI) China’s national observatory on Saturday issued a yellow alert for Typhoon Wipha as the sixth typhoon of the year is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the southern coastal regions of the country. The typhoon, observed at 19.9 degrees north latitude and 120.2 degrees east longitude at 5…
Ankara, July 19 (UNI) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Friday, expressing concern that the clashes in Syria pose a threat to the stability of the entire region, the Turkish presidency said in a statement. During the call, the two leaders talked about the escalating…
Washington July 19 (UNI) US President Donald Trump today signed into law the GENIUS Act, a landmark bill that establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, marking a pivotal moment in America’s digital currency policy. Formally titled the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act, the legislation is designed to regulate dollar-backed stablecoins…
New Delhi, July 19 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan today highlighted the important aspects of Tri-Services synergy that were effectively demonstrated during the successful execution of Operation Sindoor. The CDS delivered a talk on Operation Sindoor during his visit to the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington in Tamil Nadu, a Defence…
New Delhi, July 19 (UNI) India’s leadership in developing a group standard for whole millet grains was acknowledged at a session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CCEXEC88), held at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters in Rome from July 14 to 18. According to a statement from the Union Health Ministry here, the appreciation…
Chandigarh, July 19 (UNI) The Golden Temple today received its seventh threat email, continuing a string of disturbing messages over the past week. Speaking to the media, former Akal Takht Jathedar and current Head Granthi Giani Raghbir Singh expressed concern over the silence of the Punjab government. He said despite multiple threats, no official communication…
Kanker (Chhattisgarh), July 19 (UNI) Four persons were burnt alive and two injured today when their speeding car — heading here from Keshkal along National Highway 30 — burst into flames after colliding against the railing of a bridge in the vicinity of this district’s Aatur village, police said. The deceased were identified as Deepak…
Solo, (Indonesia), July 19 (UNI) India secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships with a dominant 110-83 victory over the United Arab Emirates in their Group D clash on Saturday in Indonesia. This win follows India’s impressive opening-day triumph over Sri Lanka on Friday. With Hong Kong China…
