21-11-2023 GAZA CITY: 31 neo-natal babies were evacuated from Gaza’s largest hospital, Al-Shifa, on Sunday. The WHO called the facility which has seen intense fighting nearby, a “death zone” after UN workers visited and found a mass grave near the entrance. Video shows dozens of bodies, including women and children, …

21-11-2023 Bureau Report MELBOURNE/ SYDNEY: Thousands of Australian students have walked out of class to attend School Strike 4 Climate rallies, backed by a “sick note” from “climate doctors”. Signed by three prominent scientists, it concludes: “It is my recommendation that they take a sick day to protest for a …

21-11-2023 PARIS: A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he ruled the French empire in the 19th Century will go on sale at auction in Paris on Sunday. The bicorne black beaver felt hat is valued between €600,000 and €800,000 (£525,850-£701,131). Historians say the headwear was part of Napoleon’s brand. …

21-11-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ GAZA CITY: The World Health Organization (WHO) has described al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City as a “death zone”. A joint UN team led by the WHO assessed the hospital for one hour following its occupation by the Israeli military and as some patients and those seeking shelter …

21-11-2023 KHARTOUM: Seven months after the start of Sudan’s civil war, conditions for many in the capital, Khartoum, are worse than ever but some of those who escaped from the city in the early days are also struggling to survive. Abdul-Aziz Hussein whose name has been changed for his safety …

21-11-2023 DOHA: Qatar PM says only “very minor” obstacles to hostage release deal remain and these are mainly practical and logistical issues. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says nothing has yet been agreed and ruled out a full ceasefire, the White House says officials are working to agree a deal. Earlier …

Hyderabad, Nov.20 (INS)India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that Hyderabad will receive rains for the next three days on November 22, 23 and 24.             According to the IMD officials, six zones in Hyderabad, including Charminar, Khairatabad, Kukatpally, LB Nagar, Secunderabad and Serilingampally are likely to receive light rains and there …

Hyderabad, Nov.20 (PMI): BRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao urged the people to cast vote in favour of BRS and elect K Chandrashekar Rao as the Chief Minister for the third consecutive term for the continuation of Rythu Bandhu scheme.             KT Rama Rao undertook roadshows at Yadagiri Gutta, …

20-11-2023 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TORONTO: Chandler Marshall, a Canadian man, has been arrested by police in Toronto after being charged with several counts in connection with hate-motivated crimes that occurred outside a Toronto mosque and two other areas. In a statement released on Saturday night, Toronto Police said …

20-11-2023 SAN FRANCISCO: Sam Altman has been ousted as the head of Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI by the company’s board, which said it had lost confidence in his ability to lead the company. The board said Altman had not been “consistently candid with his communications”, hindering its ability to …