04-12-2023 PARIS: A German tourist has been killed and two other people wounded in a knife attack close to the iconic Eiffel Tower in central Paris, according to the French interior minister. “A man attacked a couple who were foreign tourists. A German tourist who was born in the Philippines …
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04-12-2023 WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK: Muslim American leaders in six pivotal states pledged on Saturday to rally their communities against President Joe Biden’s bid for re-election due to his steadfast backing of Israel’s war in Gaza. The #AbandonBiden campaign began when Minnesota Muslim Americans demanded Biden call for a ceasefire by …
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04-12-2023 CAPE TOWN: It’s a Monday morning and a dozen teenagers from a school for students with autism and related conditions have arrived for their weekly surf therapy session. Shrieking with glee, one girl envelops her coach in a bear hug. Others are less demonstrative, but the joy on their …
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04-12-2023 GAZA CITY: Director General of the Government Media Office in Gaza tells reporters that more than 700 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza during the last 24 hours. The Israeli army has called on residents from certain neighborhoods in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, to evacuate as it intensifies its …
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04-12-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ HYDERABAD DECCAN: India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in regional polls, on Sunday, with a lead in three of the four states, namely Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, along with the southern state of Telangana. The results indicate a significant boost for …
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03-12-2023 GAZA CITY/ JERUSALEM: Saleh al-Arouri, the deputy head of Hamas’ political bureau, says the captive-prisoner swap talks are finished until the onslaught ends. French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Doha calling for “stepped-up efforts to reach a lasting ceasefire” as Israel pulls its Mossad negotiators from Qatar. Israel’s renewed …
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03-12-2023 DOHA: A team from Israel’s Mossad intelligence services was in Doha on Saturday for talks with Qatari mediators for another pause in fighting in Gaza, a source briefed on the visit said. The Qatar-mediated talks focused on the potential release of new categories of Israeli hostages other than women …
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03-12-2023 BEIJING/ SHANGHAI/ SHENZHEN: China’s surge in respiratory illness is caused by known pathogens and there is no sign of new infectious diseases, a health official said on Saturday as the country faces its first full winter since lifting strict COVID-19 restrictions. The spike in illness in the country where …
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03-12-2023 WASHINGTON: Donald Trump does not have immunity from criminal charges for actions he took as president, a US judge ruled on Friday, rejecting his bid to toss out the case brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith accusing him of unlawfully trying to overturn his 2020 election loss. US District …
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03-12-2023 TEL AVIV: Israelis interviewed on Tel Aviv’s streets backed their army’s resumption of fighting in the Gaza Strip on Friday, acknowledging the dangers but blaming Hamas for the collapse of a week-long truce. The pause in a 7-week-old war had allowed for the exchange of hostages held since an …
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