15-11-2023 CALIFORNIA: The Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) lobby group says more than 700 supporters have taken over the Oakland federal building in California to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. Video footage and photos from the protest showed hundreds of protesters in the lobby of the building, many wearing black …
Read More »Donald Trump’s elder sister found dead in her apartment
15-11-2023 NEW YORK: Maryanne Trump Barry, 86, the elder sister of former US President Donald Trump and a retired federal judge, was found dead in her Upper East Side apartment, according to the New York Times. Discovered in her Fifth Avenue residence at around 4 am, she was pronounced dead …
Read More »Israeli attacks displace 700,000 children in Gaza
15-11-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ GAZA CITY: The UN children’s fund (UNICEF) says 700,000 children in Gaza have been “forced to leave everything behind” amid relentless Israeli bombardment. More than 30 people have been killed in northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp after Israeli strikes hit at least 12 homes in the Nadi …
Read More »Iceland quake evacuees return to collect belongings
15-11-2023 REYKJANES, PENINSULA: Residents of an Icelandic town struck by hundreds of earthquakes have briefly been allowed back to their homes to collect belongings. More than 500 quakes hit the south-western Reykjanes Peninsula on Monday. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the town of Grindavik, under which most of …
Read More »Gaza hospital unable to bury dead bodies: WHO
15-11-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ GAZA CITY: Thousands could be trapped inside Gaza’s largest hospital due to nearby fighting, while officials have warned of rotting bodies piling up there. Al-Shifa Hospital, which is also tackling power cuts and a lack of fuel, is “nearly a cemetery”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has …
Read More »US Supreme Court releases first-ever ethics rules
15-11-2023 WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Monday released its first ever set of ethics rules governing its nine justices. The nine-page “code of conduct” comes as the most powerful legal body in America is under increasing scrutiny following recent news reports of gifts and holiday arrangements lavished on several …
Read More »Why Indian-origin UK Minister sacked again?
14-11-2023 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies LONDON/ MEW DELHI/ ISLAMABAD: Responding to a question that “who is Suella Braverman and why she is sacked again?” experts answered Press Media of India (PMI) that ‘Suella Braverman acted like a Jews bitch but she has been acting like an …
Read More »Australia offers climate refuge to Tuvalu citizens
14-11-2023 CANBERRA: Australia has offered refuge to citizens of Tuvalu because of the catastrophic impacts of climate change, in a landmark new pact. Tuvalu, a series of low-lying atolls in the Pacific is among the nation most at risk from rising seas. It is home to 11,200 people and has …
Read More »Hamas refused fuel offer for Gaza’s Shifa hospital: Netanyahu
14-11-2023 JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel had offered fuel to Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital, which suspended operations after running out of fuel, but that the militants had refused to receive it. Netanyahu was asked by NBC News whether Israeli allegations that Hamas had a …
Read More »‘What to expect when Biden and Xi Jinping meet’
14-11-2023 SAN FRANCISCO/ BEIJING: US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are to meet next week in the San Francisco Bay area, two senior administration officials said. The encounter on 15 November will be only their second face-to-face meeting during the Biden presidency. It will be wide-ranging, US …
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