Thousands of civilians are trapped in Gaza’s Jabalia Camp as Israeli forces intensify their assault, targeting Hamas, while Médecins Sans Frontières reports that people trying to flee are being shot. In India, the shooters behind the killing of politician Baba Siddique have claimed affiliation with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, with two suspects arrested. Kamala Harris,…
Iran on Saturday banned pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, according to local media. This comes weeks after Israel allegedly attacked Lebanon with pager attacks, killing at least 39 people. India slammed Bangladesh over the attacks on Hindu temples during the ongoing Durga Puja festival. The Ministry of External Affairs expressed concerns about the attack…
A Ukrainian journalist who was captured by Moscow while reporting from occupied east Ukraine has died in Russian detention, a Ukrainian official said Thursday. Victoria Roshchyna, who would have turned 28 this month, disappeared in August last year after travelling to Russian-held east Ukraine for a report. She remained missing until April 2024, when her…
Ratan Tata was laid to rest in Mumbai on Thursday (Oct 10) with state honors and thousands turned up to pay tribute. A stampede-like situation ensued outside Mumbai’s National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), where people gathered to pay their last respects to Ratan Tata, who passed away late Wednesday. The United Nations Independent…
Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an address in Tehran, called the missile attack on Israel “legal and legitimate”. He had a rifle by his side as he spoke, days after Iran’s missile attack on Israel. In other news, India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend the Shanghai…
Biohackers trying to live long and healthy lives and defy ageing have been making headlines for the past few months. There is a couple in the news now aiming to live till at least 150 years of age. The Independent reported about the couple who spend six figures a year to live “healthily until the age…
WION Video Team | Updated: Sep 29, 2024, 10:25 AM IST Tensions in the South China Sea continue to escalate, in the latest the Taiwanese defense Ministry has reported a surge in Chinese war planes loitering over its eastern, western and southern course. Watch to know more. Source link
Ryan Routh, the gunman who attempted to kill former US president Donald Trump near his golf course in Florida has been charged with ‘attempted assassination’ by the prosecutors. “The Justice Department will not tolerate violence that strikes at the heart of our democracy, and we will find and hold accountable those who perpetrate it. This must…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Saturday (Sep 21) to attend the Quad Summit and address a key conclave at the United Nations. He is also expected to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden. In other news, polls closed in cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Saturday evening with the voter turnout…
The Russia-Ukraine war rages on. In the latest news from the conflict, at least 30 people were injured when a Russian-guided bomb hit a high-rise residential building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv on Sunday (Sept 15). In the Indian city of Kolkata, a 26-year-old woman was molested by a health worker at a government-run hospital. The accused, a…