16-11-2023 HELSINKI: Finland’s prime minister has accused Russia of helping migrants get into the country illegally, saying some have been helped by Russian border guards. Finnish officials say migrants arrive by car before cycling across the border in small groups to claim asylum. Finland shares a 1,340km (833-mile) border with …
Read More »Israel killing of babies in Gaza must end: Canadian PM
16-11-2023 OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said the “killing of women, of children, of babies” in the besieged Gaza Strip must end, in his sharpest criticism of Israel since war against Hamas broke out over a month ago. Canada has maintained that Israel has the right to …
Read More »China’s Xi in US for high-stakes Biden summit: APEC
15-11-2023 SAN FRANCISCO: Chinese President Xi Jinping began his first visit to the United States in six years on Tuesday, after President Joe Biden said he aimed to restore normal communications with Beijing and his top diplomat stressed the need for freedoms that Washington says Beijing is undermining in the …
Read More »Suella’s husband Rael Braverman is proud Jew & Zionist
15-11-2023 By SJA Jafri LONDON: Suella Braverman was removed as the Home Secretary Monday in a turn of events after she incited hate against minority communities, putting her once again in the limelight. Braverman labels pro-Palestinian Marches as “Hate Marches,” leading to accusations of political interference in policing and ultimately, …
Read More »‘Gaza hospital attacks must be probed as war crimes’
15-11-2023 GAZA CITY: Israel’s attacks on Gaza hospitals “should be investigated as war crimes”, Human Rights Watch says. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says operations will “grind to a halt” if no fuel is allowed into Gaza by Wednesday. Hospitals in northern Gaza have been forced to shut down …
Read More »Jewish group occupies building in California to demand ceasefire
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 …
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