Seoul: Jeju Air Co. on Thursday said it plans to reduce flight operations as early as next week in response to growing concerns over the safety of flights operated by the leading low-cost carrier in the wake of this week’s fatal crash.Song Kyung-hoon, head of Jeju Air’s management support office, said during a press briefing that…
New Delhi: Iran’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Takht Ravanchi is set to visit India on Thursday and discuss key issues between the two countries such as falling trade volumes. Other items on the agenda are increasing bilateral trade in both energy and non-energy sectors, improving connectivity and tourism, regional and international security, and…
Tel Aviv: Israeli forces continued their strikes on Jabalia in Northern Gaza, killing over 20 people and several others injured on Wednesday (local time), France 24 reported.The Israeli forces have been continuously targeting the town of Jabalia in recent months.Gaza’s civil defence agency stated that an Israeli airstrike targeting a house resulted in the deaths of…
Muan (South Korea): In the tragic plane crash in Muan of South Korea that killed 179 people, the entire city expressed grief. The airport was full of mourners. People dressed in black were seen seen waiting at the airport.According to reports, people were seen grieving the loss of relatives and friends and were waiting at the…
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday (local time) confirmed the killing of Hamas’ Nukhba Platoon commander, Abd al-Hadi Sabah, in a recent drone strike. As per the IDF, Sabah had led the attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7, 2023, massacre. The Nukhba Platoon commander in Hamas’ Western Khan Yunis…
Kabul: Taliban has announced it will close all national and foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) employing women in Afghanistan. In a letter shared on X, Taliban-led Ministry of Economy warned that failure to comply with the order would result in NGOs losing their license to function in Afghanistan, Al Jazeera reported. The Taliban announced the latest…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported detecting five Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and six People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating near Taiwan. According to the MND, three of the five PLA aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). In a post…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday paid a rich tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who died last week. Professor Yunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka and placed a floral wreath at the portrait of late PM Manmohan Singh. He also wrote a condolence message in the condolence book…
Washington: Former US President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100. He was the oldest living President of all time and was the third US President to visit India. Carter died at home in Plains, Georgia. He had been suffering from an aggressive form of melanoma, a skin cancer, with tumours that…
Bona: A truck full with passengers has fallen into a river, killing 60 people on the spot in an accident in Ethiopia. According to officials in the South Sidama region, the horrific accident took place in Bona district. The injured in the accident are being treated at Bona General Hospital. The accident took place in…
