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NEW DELHI : New Delhi and Tehran discussed the spate of Houthi attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea during external affairs minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Iran, said India’s foreign ministry. “As you are all aware, recently there has also been a perceptible increase in threats to the safety of maritime commercial traffic in this important part of the Indian Ocean.

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose

The Blacklist, the NBC series which has been running for a long time concluded its latest tenth season which was the final one. It is available already on Netflix in several regions. But the US has been comparatively not fast in picking up the latest season, however, now a release date has been brought out for the final episodes. Since the year 2013, it has been witnessed by viewers that an FBI informant who was formerly a criminal, captured dozens of criminals. It was announced that The Blacklist will be returning for its tenth season on NBC in February 2022. The filming started in September 2022 for season 10 starring Anya Banerjee as Siya Malik. The final season has 22 episodes marking the return of Harry Lennix, Diego Klattenhoff, James Spader, and Hisham Tawfiq. The final season has been driven back to the midseason with the last episodes starting their run on February 26th, 2023 on NBC, before concluding in mid-July, 2023.

(Reuters) -Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have stepped up attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, impacting a shipping route vital to East-West trade.

Climate, conflict and the rise of artificial intelligence round out a to-do list of global priorities at this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum gabfest of business, political and other elites

Israeli strikes have hit Gaza City and soldiers are battling militants in southern Gaza after the U.S. said it was time to scale back operations

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have fired an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea

By Andrew Mills and Maha El Dahan

By Natalie Grover

As Africa‘s Web3 landscape gains momentum, it faces significant regulatory hurdles that threaten to stifle its transformative potential.

Investing.com-- Oil prices retreated Monday as markets awaited new developments in the Middle East conflict, while anticipation of several key U.S. and Chinese economic readings this week kept sentiment on edge.

Russian version of the popular Wikipedia internet encyclopaedia, will take place on Monday, according to Russian media reports. Beta testing — a limited audience testing of the site — started in mid-2023, the daily Kommersant reported, and there were reportedly already more articles in Ruwiki than in the Russian-language segment of Wikipedia.

Yemen in response to the Iran-backed rebel group’s attacks on ships in the Red Sea may be limited, a former U.S. diplomat says.Frank Lowenstein, who served as the U.S.

a scrappy insurgency in desolate northern Yemen has managed to put itself in conflict with both the Middle East’s strongest power and the world’s superpower. Early on January 12th American and British warplanes bombed dozens of targets in Yemen. More allied strikes could take place.

Gold prices climbed for a third straight session on Monday, as bullion held onto safe-haven gains from elevated tensions in the Middle East and after U.S. producer prices data last week renewed bets for an early rate cut by the Federal Reserve. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was up 0.3% at $2,054.73 per ounce, as of 0228 GMT, after marking its biggest daily gain since Dec. 12 on Friday. * U.S.

Israel on Sunday, killing two civilians and renewing concerns about the risk of a second front erupting in the Israel-Hamas war. The deadly strike near the border came on the 100th day of the conflict between Israel and Hamas that has killed nearly 24,000 Palestinians, devastated vast swaths of Gaza, driven around 85% of the territory's 2.3 million residents from their homes and pushed a quarter of the population into starvation. The war was triggered by Hamas' Oct. 7 surprise attack into southern Israel in which militants killed some 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and took around 250 hostages, about half of whom are still in captivity. Since then, tensions have soared across the region, with Israel trading fire almost daily with Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group and Iranian-backed militias attacking U.S.

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 is set to commence in Davos, Switzerland, starting Monday. A gathering of more than 2800 leaders, including 60 heads of state and government officials, is anticipated for a comprehensive five-day discussion covering political, business, cultural, and global issues. India is poised to make a substantial impact, with three union ministers, three chief ministers, and over a hundred CEOs in attendance. In its 54th edition, the event will scrutinize pressing global issues, ranging from climate change and artificial intelligence challenges to economic intricacies and ongoing geopolitical conflicts such as the Ukraine War and Israel-Hamas tensions. Esteemed personalities like Li Qiang, Emmanuel Macron, António Guterres, Kristalina Georgieva, Ajay S. Banga, and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala are among the notable participants.

Hamas aired video on Sunday showing three Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza urging their government to stop the offensive against the Palestinian Islamist group and bring about their release, as both sides marked the 100th day of the war. The 37-second video of Noa Argamani, 26, Yossi Sharabi, 53, and Itay Svirsky, 38, ended with the chyron: «Tomorrow we will inform you of their fate.»

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Fadi Shana

Like you, I have been trained to believe that adaptation to environment is life. Something about the word ‘adaptation’ gives us the sense that it is the smart thing for an organism to do. And who can have a quarrel with ‘the environment’, the lovely blue and green brine in which we pickle, which leaks into us now and then and alters us to be better? So, when I read a paragraph that rubbished this view in an off-hand way, I was startled in the way other people’s insight could affect me in my teens.

Investing.com – Israel stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Biomed, Communication and Real Estate sectors led shares lower.