Monday, 23 December 2024, 10:36 pm
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At least 11 dead, mostly students, in Indonesia bus crash after brakes apparently failed, police say
Online Desk: A bus slammed into cars and motorbikes after its brakes apparently malfunctioned in Indonesia’s West Java province, killing at least 11 people, mostly students, andread more
Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza’s last refuge of Rafah as it expands military offensive
Online Desk: Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to leave as it prepared to expandread more
More than 200 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: UN
Online Desk: Flash floods that have ripped through northern Afghanistan left more than 200 people dead in a single province, the United Nations said on Saturday. More thanread more
Police arrest dozens as they break up pro-Palestinian protests at several US universities
Online Desk: Police made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled Friday at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hours after policeread more
Attacks on students in US signal a concerning erosion of intellectual freedom: UN expert
Online Desk: The recent surge in attacks on student protests across US campuses signal a concerning erosion of intellectual freedom and democratic principles within educational settings, a UNread more
UN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid
Online Desk: The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on Friday to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and called on the Security Council toread more
Canada blows past expectations to add 90,000 jobs in April
Online Desk: Canada added 90,000 new jobs in April, mostly part-time, but its unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.1 percent, the national statistical agency said Friday. The gainsread more
Threats against ICC promote a culture of impunity: UN experts
Online Desk: UN experts on Friday expressed utter dismay over statements made by United States and Israeli officials threatening to retaliate against the International Criminal Court (ICC),read more
Putin reappoints Mishustin as Russia’s prime minister
Online Desk: Russian President Vladimir Putin has reappointed Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister for the lower house’s approval. Parliament Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said the house, the Stateread more
