Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 07:01 pm
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Albania’s Drita Ziri wins Miss Earth 2023 contest
Online Desk: Albania’s Drita Ziri has won the Miss Earth 2023 international beauty contest as reported on the official page of its X (formerly Twitter) social media page. Moreover, theread more
Gaza war’s staggering toll reaches a grim milestone: 20,000 dead
Online Desk: Israel’s war to destroy Hamas has killed more than 20,000 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said Friday, as Israel expanded its offensive and ordered tens of thousands moreread more
UN wants full investigation into arson attack on train that killed 4 including mother and child
Online Desk: The United Nations wants to see a full investigation into the arson attack on a moving train recently that claimed four lives, including a mother and her child.read more
UN again delays vote on watered-down Gaza aid resolution
Online Desk: The U.N. Security Council on Thursday again delayed a vote on a watered-down resolution to deliver desperately needed aid to Gaza — a revision backed by the Unitedread more
Gunman opens fire in a Prague university, killing 14 people in Czech Republic’s worst mass shooting
Online Desk: A student opened fire Thursday at a university in Prague, killing at least 14 people, officials said, and injuring more than 20 in the Czech Republic’s worst massread more
US is engaging in high-level diplomacy to avoid vetoing a UN resolution on critical aid for Gaza
Online Desk: The United States, key allies and Arab nations engaged in high-level diplomacy in hopes of avoiding another U.S. veto of a new U.N. resolution on desperately needed aidread more
12 dead in northeast China coal mine accident
Online Desk: Twelve people have been killed and 13 others injured in a mining accident in northeast China, state media reported on Thursday. The incident took place at 3:50 pmread more
JN.1 Covid variant: WHO charts its rapid global spread
Online Desk: A sub-variant of the Omicron strain of coronavirus has been classified as a “variant of interest” by the World Health Organization, because of “its rapidly increasing spread”. JN.1read more
China emerged from ‘zero-COVID’ in 2023 to confront new challenges in a changed world
Online Desk: China’s prospects for 2024 look uncertain, as a year that opened free of COVID-19 lockdowns winds down without the dreamed of robust recovery for the world’s No. 2read more
