crowds gathered in central Tel Aviv on Saturday in a show of defiance against plans which they see as an existential threat to Israeli democracy TEL AVIV: Tens of thousands of Israelis joined protests across the country on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bitterly disputed plans to tighten controls …

Syria’s membership of the Arab League was suspended in 2011 after a bloody crackdown on street protests against Assad DUBAI ‘May 7:Arab League foreign ministers adopted a decision to readmit Syria after more than a decade of suspension on Sunday, a spokesperson for the league said, consolidating a regional push …

Hyderabad, May 7 (Zahid Hussain-  PMI): A special cell was established to monitor the situation in the strife-torn Manipur State to protect Telangana students. “Chief secretary  A Santhi Kumari and DGP Anjani Kumar IPS  are in touch with the Manipur government officials to ensure safety of Telangana students and workers,” …

Government has set up 40 new police stations within the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. It has issued orders to this effect on Saturday Hyderabad ‘May 7 ‘(Najaf Ali Shoukat-PMI) Government of Telangana has set up 40 new police stations in the Hyderabad-Secunderabad twin cities. It has issued orders to this effect …

07-05-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ MANIPUR: The death toll of ethnic clashes among tribal groups in India’s remote northeastern state of Manipur has reached 54 after another night of violence as the country’s armed forces struggle to enforce law and order. Reportedly, thousands of troops were dispatched to …

07-05-2023 MOSCOW/ KYIV: Ukraine has accused Russia of attacking the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorus munitions. In drone footage released by Ukraine’s military, Bakhmut can be seen ablaze as what appears to be white phosphorus rains down on the city. White phosphorus weapons are not banned, but their use …

07-05-2023 BAGHDAD: At least 400 women are in the second week of a hunger strike in a high-security prison in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, the BBC has learned. They are in prison for being part of the Islamic State group, after what they say were unfair trials. The group is said …

07-05-2023 MEXICO CITY: The Mexican president says his country has proof that illegal shipments of the powerful opioid drug fentanyl are arriving from China. A container with hidden packages of the drug was intercepted in the Pacific port of Lazaro Cardenas, President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador said. “We already have …

07-05-2023 NEW YORK: The former president of the United States, Donald Trump’s 48-minute video that shows him providing evidence for his civil rape trial has been released by a New York court. During the video, Trump misidentifies his accuser, E Jean Carroll, for his ex-wife Marla Maples in a photo. …

07-05-2023 GEORGIA: At least four people have been killed in a shooting incident in Georgia Thursday as the shooter opened fire on two of his relatives and a McDonald’s worker before shooting himself fatally. The killing took place in the city of Moultrie in rural South Georgia. The local coroner …