Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and tensions with Hezbollah in Lebanon, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Tel Aviv and held discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials amid intense fighting and civilian casualties in Gaza. Follow WION’s LIVE blog on the Israel-Hamas war to get all the latest updates.
After the India-Maldives row erupted, President Mohamed Muizzu, currently in China, urged the nation to “intensify efforts” in sending more tourists to the island country. In other news, the United Nations said that Hafiz Saeed, the Pakistan-based terrorist and mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is serving a 78-year imprisonment sentence in a Pakistani prison.
With the Hamas war dragging on and crossfire continuing between Israel and Lebanon-backed Hezbollah, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Tel Aviv and addressed the challenges of a potential spillover of the war in the region. Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials against the backdrop of intense fighting and civilian casualties in Gaza.
At a time when a Maldivian minister passed derogatory remarks against India which triggered sharp reactions from Indians to boycott the island country, President Mohamed Muizzu whilst in China is urging the nation to “intensify efforts” in sending more tourists.
Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan-based terrorist and mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks is serving a 78-year-imprisonment sentence in a Pakistani prison, the United Nations said in its updated information.
Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun on Tuesday (Jan 9) took responsibility for a near-catastrophic mid-air incident which occurred in Alaska Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX 9 and vowed “complete transparency” as the aviation giant tried to pivot from its latest crisis.
