Indian politician shot dead in Mumbai
AFP : A senior politician in India’s financial capital Mumbai was shot dead on Saturday.The incident comes just weeks before key state elections, with police...
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Pakistan’s sectarian clash, 16 killed
Gulf Today : At least 16 people, including three women and two children, were killed in a fresh sectarian clash in Pakistan’s northwest, officials said.Sunni...
Kenya communal clashes kill 18
AFP : Inter-communal clashes in southeastern Kenya have killed at least 18 people in the past two weeks, police said Saturday, as security was boosted...
Stop harming peacekeepers
Agency : Western leaders urged Israel Friday to stop harming UN peacekeepers in Lebanon after explosions wounded two of them near the country’s border.The United...
Israel turns Northern Gaza into ‘Debris’
Al Jazeera : After targeting UN peacekeepers, Israel is now threatening to attack ambulances in southern Lebanon.Israeli attacks and injury of UNIFIL peacekeepers in southern...
Death toll rises to 16 in Florida
AFP : The death toll from Hurricane Milton has risen to at least 16, officials in Florida said on Friday, and millions were still without...
Trump talks in podcast push for young voters
BBC : About 15 minutes into Donald Trump’s conversation with comedian Theo Von, the chat veered into territory not usually heard in a stump speech.“I...
Harris stars on Vogue cover as ‘candidate for our times’
AFP : US Vice President and Democratic White House hopeful Kamala Harris appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine Friday, with the style bible calling...
Nobel Prize a timely reminder, Hiroshima locals say
AFP : Just like the dwindling group of survivors now recognised with a Nobel prize, the residents of Hiroshima hope that the world never forgets...
Iran bans pagers, walkie-talkies on flights
AFP : Iran has banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, local media reported Saturday, weeks after deadly sabotage attacks in Lebanon which were blamed...
The world’s three biggest nuclear hotspots
AFP : After Japan’s anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, here is an overview of today’s biggest nuclear hotspots.Since invading...
Erdogan calls for permanent ceasefire in Gaza
AFP : Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed his attacks on Israel as he arrived in Tirana Thursday, the first stop of a Balkans tour...