Israel to send delegation for indirect talks with Hamas

Jerusalem, July 6 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed a negotiating team to travel to Qatar today for talks with Hamas on a ceasefire-hostages deal. Israeli Prime Minister’s Office conveyed this in a statement yesterday night. After assessing the situation, Israel accepted the invitation for close talks and continued negotiations for the release…

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Britain re-establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, pledges support

Damascus, July 6 (UNI) Syria and Britain officially renewed diplomatic relations, marked by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s visit to Damascus, said official statements released by both sides. Syria’s foreign affairs authorities said in a statement yesterday that during the visit, the British official extended a formal invitation to Syrian foreign affairs chief Asaad al-Shibani…

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Trade agreements will adversely affect dairy farmers: Kerala FM

Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (UNI) The Kerala Government is committed to ensuring that international trade agreements do not adversely affect dairy farmers, said State Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal. Any decision to import milk and dairy products would negatively impact dairy farmers and cooperatives in Kerala, the Minister cautioned yesterday. While stressing the need to remain vigilant…

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Flood death toll rises to 49 in central Texas

Houston, July 6 (UNI) Severe flooding across central Texas has killed at least 49 people and left dozens missing, local authorities said over the weekend, as rescue operations continued across several counties. In Kerr County, at least 43 people, including 28 adults and 15 kids, were confirmed dead after torrential rains triggered flash floods early…

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