He also announced that Singapore will impose targeted sanctions on radical settler groups or organisations responsible for violence in the West Bank.
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France formally recognises the Palestinian state, Macron says ‘time for peace has come’
The French government has formally recognised a Palestinian state, joining the list of nations that have taken the crucial step
Kaja Kallas meets Jaishankar, bats for stronger EU-India partnership
The European Union has said it wants to build a deeper partnership with India, stressing the importance of working together to protect multilateralism and global rules. EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas met India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday, September 22, along with Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira Juan and Mexico’s […]
‘Curiosity’ takes flight: Afghan teen reaches Delhi in jet’s landing gear
A 13-year-old Afghan boy’s “curiosity” brought him to Delhi from Afghanistan, after he somehow managed to get inside the landing gear compartment of an aircraft that took off from Kabul, official sources said. The incident was reported around 11 am on Sunday, September 21 when KAM airlines flight number RQ-4401 reached the Indira Gandhi International […]
Europe recorded 62,775 heat-related deaths during the summer of 2024: Study
A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation, has estimated that 62,775 heat-related deaths.
Indian-origin man jailed, caned in Singapore for molesting woman in mall
An Indian-origin person, who is also a permanent resident in Singapore
Australia, Canada, UK recognise the Palestinian state; Netanyahu condemns decision
Australia, Canada and the UK have recognised a Palestinian state, a move strongly criticised by Israel
Donald Trump confirms meeting with Xi Jinping in South Korea
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in person in six weeks in South Korea during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Gyeongju. The plan for the face-to-face summit was confirmed during a phone call earlier this week, the first between the two leaders in three months, which also addressed trade, […]
Dutch police arrest 30 after violent anti-immigration protest in The Hague
At least 30 people were arrested by the Dutch Police after a violent anti-immigration demonstration erupted in The Hague on Saturday
Russia’s overnight aerial strikes on Ukraine kill three, says Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday said at least three people died after Russia launched a ‘massive’ aerial overnight strike on multiple Ukrainian cities.
