India
Rescuers in India tunnel collapse change approach as frantic efforts pass one-week mark
World
November 19, 2023
Rescuers in India tunnel collapse change approach as frantic efforts pass one-week mark
New Delhi CNN — Indian authorities are exploring new ways to rescue 40 construction workers trapped underground for more than…
‘An invisible killer’: Beijing cleaned up its toxic air. Why can’t New Delhi?
World
November 17, 2023
‘An invisible killer’: Beijing cleaned up its toxic air. Why can’t New Delhi?
CNN — More than 20 million people woke last week to a thick, acrid, and noxious smog that settled densely…
Finance min.: Promoting cooperation with India to face economic challenges
Egypt
November 15, 2023
Finance min.: Promoting cooperation with India to face economic challenges
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait asserted Egypt’s keenness on diversifying financing resources and accessing new capital markets through innovative and more…
At least 10 reported dead after trains collide in southeast India
World
October 30, 2023
At least 10 reported dead after trains collide in southeast India
CNN — At least 10 people are dead and 27 others have been injured after two trains collided in southeast India Sunday, Reuters reports.…
Sisi, Indian PM review developments of Israeli military operations in Gaza
Egypt
October 29, 2023
Sisi, Indian PM review developments of Israeli military operations in Gaza
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Saturday 28/10/2023 a phone call from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exchange views…
India ‘deeply shocked’ after Qatar sentences 8 nationals to death on reported spy charges
World
October 27, 2023
India ‘deeply shocked’ after Qatar sentences 8 nationals to death on reported spy charges
New Delhi CNN — Qatar has sentenced eight Indian nationals to death, India’s government said, following their reported detention in…
Canada removes 41 diplomats from India as dispute over Sikh activist’s assassination deepens
World
October 20, 2023
Canada removes 41 diplomats from India as dispute over Sikh activist’s assassination deepens
Ottawa CNN — Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats and their families from India after New Delhi threatened to revoke their…
Death toll from flash floods in Indian Himalayas climbs to 74 with at least 100 still missing
World
October 9, 2023
Death toll from flash floods in Indian Himalayas climbs to 74 with at least 100 still missing
Reuters — The death toll from flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks in India’s Himalayas climbed…
Homes of journalists at India news site critical of government raided, fueling press freedom fears
World
October 8, 2023
Homes of journalists at India news site critical of government raided, fueling press freedom fears
CNN — Police in New Delhi have raided the homes of prominent journalists linked to a left-leaning news organization known…
Why is India so worried about Sikh separatist calls for Khalistan?
World
October 7, 2023
Why is India so worried about Sikh separatist calls for Khalistan?
CNN — In the early hours of June 23, 1985, a bomb planted in the cargo hold of Air India…