The directorate of mines and geology on Friday invited bids for e-auction of eight blocks in Sundargarh and Keonjhar districts for grant of lease for iron ore and manganese mines. The eight are ...

The Netanyahu government’s move to block humanitarian aid is part of a plan to avoid phase two of the ceasefire, while pressuring Hamas to extend phase one. This would allow Israel to pursue the ...

The European Union condemned what it called Hamas's refusal to accept the extension of the first phase, and added that Israel's subsequent aid block "risked humanitarian consequences". Brussels called ...

The Israeli decision came as talks on a truce extension appeared to hit an impasse, after the ceasefire's 42-day first phase drew to a close.

The European Union condemned what it called Hamas's refusal to accept the extension of the first phase, and added that Israel's subsequent aid block "risked ... hostages and eight bodies ...

Under the first phase of the truce, Gaza militants handed over 25 living hostages and eight bodies, including Mansour's, in exchange for about 1,800 Palestinian prisoners held in Israel. Israelis in ...