Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 06:39 am
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Gaza in spotlight as Arab, Muslim blocs meet in Saudi
Online Desk: Arab leaders and Iran’s president are in the Saudi capital Saturday for summits expected to underscore demands that Israel’s war in Gaza end before theread more
Iceland declares state of emergency after 800 earthquakes within 14 hrs
Online Desk: Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country’s southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, in what could be aread more
Two strong explosions in central Kyiv
Online Desk: Two strong explosions were heard in central Kyiv on Saturday morning by AFP journalists, who also saw trails in the sky, shortly before air raidread more
A child is killed on average every 10 minutes in Gaza, says WHO chief
Online Desk: A child is killed on average every 10 minutes in the Gaza Strip, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told the United Nations Securityread more
5.0-magnitude quake hits Ethiopia
Online Desk: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Ethiopia at 0626 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, withread more
Losing ground to rebel alliance, Myanmar junta faces biggest test since coup
Online Desk: A rebel alliance has overrun parts of northern Myanmar, including areas bordering China, with resistance to the military junta notching its most significant win sinceread more
50,000 civilian displaced in northern Myanmar fighting: UN
Online Desk: Almost 50,000 people have been displaced by fighting in northern Myanmar after an alliance of ethnic armed groups launched an offensive against the military tworead more
Gaza hospitals come under new Israeli attacks
Online Desk: Gaza officials said Israel launched air strikes on or near at least three hospitals on Friday, further endangering a health system swamped with thousands ofread more
India, Pakistan border guards trade fire along their frontier in Kashmir; one Indian soldier killed
Online Desk: Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged gunfire and shelling along their highly militarized frontier in disputed Kashmir, killing an Indian border guard, officials said Thursday. Authoritiesread more
