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UK Cabinet reshuffle: PM Rishi Sunak brings back David Cameron, sacks Home Secretary Suella Braverman

Nov 13, 2023, at 09:59 pm

In a major Cabinet reshuffle, British PM Rishi Sunak on Monday (November 13, 2023) removed Home Secretary Suella Braverman and even made a surprising move of bringing back his predecessor David Cameron as Foreign Secretary.

IDF claims it killed Hamas commander Ahmed Siam who held approximately 1,000 people and patients as hostages

Nov 13, 2023, at 07:29 pm

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has said it killed Hamas commander Ahmed Siam, who was responsible for holding approximately 1,000 people and patients as hostages in a Gaza hospital, in an airstrike.

Popular chef Gordon Ramsay, 57, becomes father for sixth time

Nov 13, 2023, at 03:58 pm

Internationally popular chef Gordon Ramsay has announced the birth of his sixth child and revealed his name is 'Jesse James Ramsay'.

Israel-Hamas war: Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 11,180

Nov 13, 2023, at 03:57 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.

Israel Defence Forces says it delivered 300 litres of fuel to Shifa hospital for 'urgent medical purposes'

Nov 13, 2023, at 03:01 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

Nov 13, 2023, at 02:39 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

Nov 13, 2023, at 02:41 am

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

Nov 13, 2023, at 12:56 am

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

Nov 13, 2023, at 12:49 am

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.

Colombia becomes first nation to introduce 'junk food law' to prevent lifestyle diseases in the country

Nov 12, 2023, at 09:04 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.

Iran Prez Raisi calls US 'primary instigator' in Gaza war; urges Muslim countries send weapons to Palestinian fighters

Nov 12, 2023, at 07:53 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.

WHO loses contact with Gaza's largest hospital amid reports of bombings

Nov 12, 2023, at 07:08 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.

Hamas commander, who held 1,000 people hostage in Gaza hospital, killed in Israeli airstrike, claims IDF

Nov 12, 2023, at 06:57 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

Nov 12, 2023, at 01:55 am

Gaza: After the end of Israel's military offensive against Hamas, uncertainty looms over who will govern Gaza.

Gaza conflict could spark rise in poverty, UN agencies fear

Nov 11, 2023, at 10:41 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.

Emmanuel Macron says Israel's strikes on Gaza have no legitimacy, must be stopped

Nov 11, 2023, at 08:33 pm

Paris/UNI: French President Emmanuel Macron said Israel's strikes on the Gaza Strip have no reason or legitimacy and must be stopped.

New creative director of Moschino Davide Renne dies at 46 just nine days after joining new role

Nov 11, 2023, at 03:30 pm

Italian fashion designer Davide Renne, who was recently appointed as the new creative director of luxury fashion house Moschino, has died.

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas is responsible for harming civilians

Nov 11, 2023, at 02:25 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

Nov 11, 2023, at 05:11 am

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.

'No ceasefire' without the release of our hostages, says Israeli PM Netanyahu

Nov 10, 2023, at 06:18 am

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.

Israel-Palestine crisis: UN humanitarians plead for ‘access, access, access’

Nov 08, 2023, at 02:46 pm

A month since Hamas militants killed 1,400 people in Israel, taking over 240 hostage, and as the Israeli offensive into Gaza continues which has led to thousands of civilian deaths, UN humanitarians on Tuesday issued a heartfelt appeal for access to the enclave.

Iran claims it neutralized Mossad drone attack, arrested three local spies

Nov 08, 2023, at 12:06 am

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry, in cooperation with Afghanistan's ruling Taliban group, has neutralized a drone attack allegedly by Iran's spy agency Mossad in the eastern half of the country.

US: 69-year-old Jewish man dies after altercation with Palestine supporters in California

Nov 07, 2023, at 10:34 pm

A Jewish man has died after he was injured when he fell and hit his head during an altercation with Palestinian supporters in US state of California recently.

Sudan crisis has ‘effectively put on hold’ political dispute over Abyei

Nov 07, 2023, at 09:59 pm

The war between rival militaries in Sudan has interrupted encouraging signs of dialogue between Sudan and neighbouring South Sudan and “effectively put on hold” talks over disputed Abyei, senior UN officials told the Security Council on Monday.

FAO report reveals hidden costs of agrifood systems

Nov 07, 2023, at 09:56 pm

Although current agrifood systems provide nourishment and sustain economies, they also impose huge hidden costs on health and the environment - the equivalent of at least $10 trillion annually - a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has revealed.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Gaza death toll crosses 10,000

Nov 07, 2023, at 03:11 pm

The number of Palestinian nationals killed in Gaza since the October 7 attack by Hamas members on Israel has touched 10,000.

Co-working firm WeWork Inc files for bankruptcy in USA

Nov 07, 2023, at 02:51 pm

After years of struggle, co-working startup WeWork Inc has filed for bankruptcy in the USA.

Israel-Palestine crisis: Humanitarians say ‘enough is enough’

Nov 07, 2023, at 02:34 pm

With the deepening Israel-Palestine crisis about to enter its second month, a dozen UN agencies have reiterated urgent appeals for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire to allow more lifesaving aid into Gaza.

Israel-Hamas war: Gaza death toll crosses 10,000

Nov 07, 2023, at 05:33 am

Gaza: The total number of deaths in Gaza has surpassed 10,000 since the latest round of the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Palestinian health ministry said on Monday.

Fir-class dinner of iconic Titanic up for auction

Nov 06, 2023, at 10:40 pm

A number of items from the RMS Titanic will soon go up for auction, nearly 111 years since the ship sank.