Israel-Hamas war: Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 11,180
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Gaza/UNI: The Palestinian death toll from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip has climbed to 11,180 since the conflict started on Oct. 7.
Mediterranean: Five US service members killed in aircraft training crash
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
At least five US service members were killed after an aircraft crashed during a training flight in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Friday (November 13, 2023).
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said its troops have delivered 300 litres of fuel to Shifa hospital for urgent medical purposes.
Israel-Hamas crisis: UN agencies make plea for international action to end hospital attacks in Gaza
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
UN agencies issued an urgent call for international action on Sunday to end the ongoing attacks on hospitals, as Israeli forces battle Palestinian militants in the heart of the Gaza Strip.
Israel-Hamas conflict: TV series Fauda crew member Matan Meir dies in Line of Duty in Gaza
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
A crew member of an Israeli TV series Fauda was killed while serving on duty in Gaza on Friday amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas members for over one month now, media reports said on Sunday.
France: Two die, 3 hurt in McDonald's parking lot shooting
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
A shooting at a McDonald's parking lot in the southern French port city of Marseille left two people dead and three others injured overnight, media reported on Sunday, citing police.
Attacks on or near Gaza hospitals ‘unconscionable, reprehensible and must stop’: Relief chief
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Senior UN officials said on Saturday there could be no justification for any “acts of war” in or around any healthcare facilities, amidst reports that Gaza’s largest hospital has come under attack by Israeli forces as they battle Palestinian militants.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Colombia is emerging as one of the first nations in the world to introduce 'junk food law' which might help tackle lifestyle disease, media reports said.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Riyadh: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, on Saturday, slammed the United States, asserting that it played a central role as the "primary instigator" and "accomplice" to Israel in the conflict with Hamas.
Pakistan: SHOP, two cops hurt in terrorist attack
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Three police personnel, including a station house officer (SHO), died in a terrorist attack on police in Paksitan's Kari Shah Noor area on Saturday.
130 factories shut in Bangladesh amid labour protest
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Dhaka/IBNS/UNI: A total of 130 readymade garment (RMG) factories in two major industrial hubs, Savar and Ashulia, on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, have suspended operations for an indefinite period due to ongoing worker protests for higher wages.
WHO loses contact with Gaza's largest hospital amid reports of bombings
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Geneva/IBNS/UNI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lost communication with its contacts in the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip, Al-Shifa Hospital, amid reports that the facility was facing attacks by Israel, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Sunday.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Gaza: The Israeli military has claimed that it killed a top Hamas commander Ahmed Siam, who allegedly held almost 1,000 people and patients as hostages in a Gaza hospital, preventing them from escaping to safety.
Uncertainty over who governs Gaza after Israel drives out Hamas
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Gaza: After the end of Israel's military offensive against Hamas, uncertainty looms over who will govern Gaza.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
The European Pakistani Christian Action Committee members recently protested outside the European Parliament in France against the abuse of blasphemy laws and other discrimination against minority communities in Pakistan.
Pakistan: Authorities close schools, offices in pollution-hit Lahore
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Lahore, a Pakistani city with more than 13 million people, has closed schools and public parks, malls and offices after the air quality index (AQI) this week spiked to more than 400.
Gaza conflict could spark rise in poverty, UN agencies fear
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Nearly 20 years of development progress could be wiped out in the Occupied Palestine Territories if the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues for a second full month, according to a UN report published on Thursday.
Canada: Sikh man, his 11-year-old son shot dead in targeted shooting incident
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
An Indian-origin Sikh man and his 11-year-old son were killed in an incident related to a target shooting in the Canadian city of south Edmonton, police said on Saturday (November 11, 2023).
Emmanuel Macron says Israel's strikes on Gaza have no legitimacy, must be stopped
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Paris/UNI: French President Emmanuel Macron said Israel's strikes on the Gaza Strip have no reason or legitimacy and must be stopped.
US: Shootout on highway in Birmingham city over alleged stolen car leaves four people injured
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
A 'shootout' on a busy highway in the Birmingham region of the US state of Alabama on Friday (November 10, 2023) left at least four people hurt.
New creative director of Moschino Davide Renne dies at 46 just nine days after joining new role
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Italian fashion designer Davide Renne, who was recently appointed as the new creative director of luxury fashion house Moschino, has died.
Fundraising investigation: FBI seize NYC mayor Eric Adams' phones
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
The FBI has seized the phones of New York City Mayor Eric Adams as part of an investigation related to campaign fundraising violations.
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is responsible for harming civilians
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in response to the words of French President Emmanuel Macron, said that responsibility for causing damage to civilians lies with Palestinian movement Hamas, and not with Israel.
Death toll surpasses 11,000 in Gaza: Palestinian Health Ministry
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Gaza/IBNS/UNI: The death toll in Gaza exceeded 11,000 since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out on October 7, Palestinian's health ministry announced on Friday.
Pakistan: Around 200,000 Afghanistan nationals repatriated via Torkham
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Around 200,000 Afghans have been sent home via the Torkham border after the Pakistani government initiated a drive against undocumented foreigners.
Spain: Police arrest 14 Pakistani-origin people, bust jihadist network
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
The Spanish Police have arrested 14 people of Pakistani origin and busted a suspected jihadist network in the country, media reports said.
Economic crisis forces leading companies to suspend operations in Pakistan
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
In a grim turn of events, reports suggest Pakistan’s ongoing economic crisis has compelled some of the nation’s biggest auto giants to halt production. In recent days, the automotive giants Honda, Suzuki, and Toyota have announced the suspension of their operations, raising concerns among Pakistanis about the stability of the automobile industry in the country.
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Multiple fights broke out outside the Museum of Tolerance in the US city of Los Angeles where actress Gal Gadot was facilitating the screening of a film showing the October 7 surprise attack on Southern Israel by the Hamas group.
'No ceasefire' without the release of our hostages, says Israeli PM Netanyahu
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday insisted that there would be "no ceasefire" without the release of hostages held by Hamas, a Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement.
Gal Gadot's film screening on Israel-Hamas war in Los Angeles sees multiple fights outside venue
Sep 08, 2024, at 11:47 pm
Multiple fights broke out outside Hollywood actress Gal Gadot's Los Angeles screening of a film showing the October 7 surprise attack on Southern Israel by the Hamas group.