International

31-10-2023 UNITED NATIONS/ GAZA CITY: “Hundreds and hundreds of patients” are stuck in hospitals in the north of Gaza, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says. Doctors say Israel told staff to evacuate Al-Quds hospital in Gaza City on Sunday but that moving patients – many of whom are in …

31-10-2023 WASHINGTON: The “US is not telling Israel what to do,” Vice President Kamala Harris has stated, as debate over Washington’s stance on the war in Gaza mounts. Speaking in an interview with CBS on Sunday, Harris stressed that the United States is only providing advice, equipment and diplomatic support …

31-10-2023 VANCOUVER, CANADA: Over 200,000 Canadian Sikhs voted in the Khalistan Referendum held in Surrey British Columbia dedicated to Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar who was assassinated by Indian agents on June 18 outside the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara of which he was the president. After the October 29 voting, …

31-10-2023 HOUSTON: A man has been charged with first-degree murder after he was involved in the brutal stabbing of an American-Pakistani pediatrician in Conroe, Texas. Law enforcement officials suspect that Miles Joseph Fridrich, 24, was responsible for the horrific murder that occurred on Saturday at 12:30pm when 52-year-old Dr Talat …

31-10-2023 GAZA CITY/ BEIRUT: Hamas says Israeli tanks and bulldozer leave outskirts of Gaza City after heavy clashes were reported. Fears of a possible strike on Gaza’s Al-Quds Hospital grow after Israel ordered its “immediate” evacuation and as bombardment continues. Deadly Israeli raids continue in occupied West Bank where more …

30-10-2023 BRASILIA: At least 12 people including an infant have died after a small plane crashed in the northwestern Brazilian state of Acre, according to authorities. A statement by the Acre state government on Sunday said the plane was a single-engine Cessna Caravan, and it crashed near the Rio Branco …

30-10-2023 TEHRAN/ KATHMANDU: Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip have gone too far and will bring others into the conflict, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has warned. “The crimes of the Zionist entity, humanitarian and military, have crossed the red lines that could force everyone to act,” Raisi said in …

30-10-2023 JERUSALEM/ GAZA CITY: Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has vowed to “change the Middle East.” Joe Biden has said there’s “no going back.” But as Israeli forces escalate their attacks on the Gaza Strip and issue fresh, urgent warnings to Palestinians to get out of the way, where is …

30-10-2023 MEXICO CITY: The Mexican Army has taken control of Acapulco, taking over the tasks of repair and aid delivery after the looting and chaos left after the devastating passage of Hurricane Otis. Otis, a category 5 cyclone and one of the strongest in the history of the Mexican Pacific …

30-10-2023 VANCOUVER, CANADA: The Canadian intelligence has warned a close associate of assassinated Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar that the Indian government plans to harm him for his Khalistan activism. Gurmeet Singh Toor, a close friend of the slain Sikh leader, said that the Canadian intelligence visited him in August …