Israel Calls on Hamas to Surrender Amid Gaza Strikes
Reuters : Israel again called on Hamas to surrender on Sunday, as the military carried out strikes on Gaza’s largest urban centre where hundreds of...
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UK police arrest hundreds in latest Palestine Action demo
NN ONLINE: More than 400 people were arrested in London on Saturday during a tense protest in support of the Palestine Action group, which...
40pc of Gaza city occupied by Israel
Reuters : Israel controls 40 pc of Gaza City, a military spokesperson said on Thursday, as its bombardment forced more Palestinians from their homes there,...
Macron: 26 countries ready to send troops to Ukraine
BBC : Twenty-six Western allies have formally committed to deploying troops “by land, sea or air” to Ukraine the day after a ceasefire deal is...
Thailand gets new PM
Aljazeera : Thailand’s parliament has elected Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the conservative opposition Bhumjaithai party, as the country’s new prime minister. The vote on Friday...
60 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria
Reuters : At least 60 people have died and dozens were rescued after a boat carrying over 100 passengers capsized in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State,...
US Department of Defense to be named Dept of War
Reuters : US President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense the “Department of War,” a...
Trump cuts US tariffs on Japan autos to 15 pc
AFP : US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday to lower tariffs on Japanese autos, as Washington moves to implement a trade pact negotiated...
InShort: Nepal bans facebook, 23 other social media
Aljazeera : Nepal’s government has said it will shut off access to major social media platforms, including Facebook and X, after they failed to comply...
InShort: Malaysia warns TikTok against cyberbullying
CNA : Malaysia warned TikTok on Thursday to crack down on age restrictions for users in the Southeast Asian nation to stop cyberbullying, saying the...
InShort: Bus plunges 1,000 feet off cliff in Sri Lanka
Agency : A passenger bus veered off a road and plunged into a precipice in a mountainous region in Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and...
Israeli strikes force Palestinians from Gaza homes
Reuters : Israeli bombardment pushed more Palestinians out of their homes in Gaza City on Thursday, while thousands of residents defied Israeli orders to leave,...