Israel bombards schools, homes in Gaza
Al Jazeera : Israel is still attacking homes and schools across the Gaza Strip, killing and injuring several people just one day after dozens were...
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Xi not expected to attend Trump inauguration
BBC : Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend the US presidential inauguration in January despite an invitation from Donald Trump, according to two...
Iran confirms increase in IAEA nuclear inspections
AFP : Iran confirmed Saturday that it has allowed watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to increase the number of inspections it carries out...
2 detained after bomb kills 3 Thai festival
AFP : Authorities in Thailand have arrested two men following a bomb blast at a festival near the border with Myanmar that killed three people...
Indian Muslims grapple with loss amid home demolitions
News Desk : Shahid Malik is fighting for a home that no longer exists. For the past two years, Malik, an accountant by trade, has...
About 1.1m newly displaced in Syria since toppled Assad
The Guardian : About 1.1 million people have been displaced since Syrian rebels launched the offensive that ousted former president Bashar al-Assad, the UN’s humanitarian...
How North Korea responded to South’s political turmoil
Deutsche Welle : In the week since South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s abortive declaration of martial law, Pyongyang has been uncharacteristically silent.Normally, any hints...
US watchdog cites FBI missteps
Al Jazeera : The United States Department of Justice has issued a report into the intelligence gathered in the lead-up to the 2021 attack on...
Trump invites China’s Xi to inauguration
Reuters : US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders to his inauguration next month in Washington, a Trump...
Indonesian President steers strategic middle path
Al Jazeera : When Prabowo Subianto was sworn in as Indonesia’s eighth president in October, an immediate question was what the appointment of the once-feared...
Trump named Time Person of the Year 2024
Agency : Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s 2024 Person of the Year and is scheduled to ring the opening bell at the New...