Top US Officials Push Israel to Protect Gaza Civilians

Israel faced growing calls from Biden administration officials on Saturday to do more to prevent the deaths of Palestinians civilians as a new day of fighting began Sunday in Gaza. While both U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and ...

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Sunday, 03 December 2023
Palestinian death toll crosses 15,000 in Gaza amid Israeli operations: Hamas-run ministry

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 3 (ANI): At least 15,207 Palestinians lost their lives as a result of Israeli attacks in Gaza since the October 7 attacks by Hamas, CNN reported, citing a spokesperson for the Hamas-controlled health mini ...

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Sunday, 03 December 2023
Cyclone Michaung to make landfall on Dec 5 in coastal Andhra; heavy rain forecast

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 3 (ANI): Cyclone Michaung, brewing over the Bay of Bengal, is expected to skip the city and make landfall between Nellore and Machilipatnam with winds that could pack speeds of upto 100 kmph on ...

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Sunday, 03 December 2023
Pakistan: Hours after securing bail, former Speaker Asad Qaiser rearrested in fresh case

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Pakistan’s former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser, who had recently been granted bail by a session court, was re-arrested again on Saturday in a fresh case filed in Mardan district, ARY ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
US college enrollment falling CNBC

More students question the return on investing in a degree, the broadcaster reports Enrollment in colleges across the US continues to decline, CNBC has reported, citing data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
New Zealand’s capital welcomes first Kiwi chicks in over 150 years

Wellington [New Zealand], December 2 (ANI): Conservationists in Wellington, New Zealand, celebrated the discovery of two kiwi chicks, for the first time in over 150 years, marking a historic moment for the iconic national bird, CNN ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
Gohar Ali Khan elected unopposed as new chairman of ex-Pak PM Imran Khan’s party

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Barrister Gohar Ali Khan emerged as the uncontested choice for the new chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), succeeding the imprisoned former prime minister, Imran Khan, as reported by A ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
US shipped bunker-buster bombs to Israel WSJ

The media outlet, citing unnamed officials, claims Washington has given its ally 100 of the 2,000-pound munitions since October 7 The US has supplied Israel with scores of BLU-109 bunker-buster bombs since October 7, the Wall Str ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
Death toll from floods reaches 57 in Ethiopia: UN agency

57 people have been killed and about 632,700 people displaced due to floods in different parts of Ethiopia since October, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. ADDIS ABABA, D ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
Schedule for Pakistan general election to be announced 56 days before polling date

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): The long-awaited timetable for the forthcoming general election is set to be disclosed 56 days prior to the scheduled polling day on February 8, Dawn reported on Saturday. "You can calculat ...

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Saturday, 02 December 2023
Scores of Dead, Injured After Israel-Hamas Truce Collapses

Israeli warplanes pounded the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Friday after talks to extend a week-old truce collapsed at daybreak. The Gaza health ministry reported that 178 Palestinians were killed and 589 others were injured. Is ...

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Friday, 01 December 2023
Dow Jones up 295 points as Wall Street extends rally

NEW YORK, New York — U.S. stocks extended their rally on Friday despite remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell who indicated interest rates ahead are not a foregone conclusion, but rather rates will remain high and further h ...

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Friday, 01 December 2023