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How Joe Biden’s statement on Hamas echoed George W Bush’s ‘axis of evil’…
Politicians and analysts argue for Israel’s “right to defend itself”, even when it is in clear violation of international law.
Magnitude 6.7 quake shakes southern Philippines
There were no immediate reports of casualties but the quake was felt across a wide area of the mountainous island.
India strongly condemns civilian deaths in Israeli offensive against Hamas: PM
India strongly condemns the death of civilians in the ongoing war, he added. “We are seeing that new challenges are emerging from the developments in West Asia,” he said.
British Sikh teenager stabbed to death in London street fight
Simarjeet Singh Nangpal, from the local area, was found with stab injuries, and despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
’24 die at Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital in 2 days due to power cuts,’ says Hamas…
On Monday, the ministry said 27 adult intensive care patients and seven babies had already died as Gaza's largest hospital ran out of fuel to run its generators.
India has introduced HPV vaccine for cervical cancer in Sikkim, will expand to other states: WHO
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in India. According to estimates, it contributes to approximately 6-29% of all cancers in women.
Cyclonic storm ‘Midhili’ hits Bangladesh, flash floods likely in Bengal districts
The cyclone is the third in the post-monsoon period in the Indian Ocean, following ‘Tej’ in the Arabian Sea and ‘Hamoon’ in West Bengal in October.
WHO wants flow of Gaza patients into Egypt, relieves pressure on overwhelmed hospitals
Twenty-five out of 36 hospitals in the Gaza Strip are not functioning and the remainder are struggling to provide services.
South Africa exit with question marks over toiling Bavuma
Bavuma had a hamstring strain, which hampered him in South Africa's last league match against Afghanistan in Ahmedabad.
Mother of 6-year-old US boy who shot teacher sentenced to 21 months
Deja Taylor's son brought her gun to school in the southern US state on January 6 and shot his elementary school teacher.
Israel forces search Gaza hospital as civilians stranded inside
Ashraf Al-Qudra, spokesman for the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza, told AFP Israeli troops "destroyed the radiology service, and bombed the burns and dialysis departments".
About 250 Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia’s west on decrepit boat
The mostly Muslim Rohingya are heavily persecuted in Myanmar and thousands risk their lives each year on long and expensive sea journeys, often in flimsy boats, to try to reach Malaysia or Indonesia.
Kiren Rijiju to represent India at swearing-in of Maldives President Muizzu
Muizzu, the pro-China president-elect of Maldives, defeated incumbent president Ibrahim Solih on September 30, winning marginally by nearly 54 percent of the votes.
ASEAN defence chiefs call for end to Myanmar crisis, Israel-Hamas war
Muslim-majority Indonesia's president Joko Widodo called on US President Joe Biden this week to help bring about a ceasefire in Gaza.
Spain PM urges Israel to end ‘indiscriminate killing’ in Gaza
"We demand an immediate ceasefire on the part of Israel in Gaza and strict compliance with international humanitarian law, which today is clearly not respected," he said during a debate in parliament.
Bangladesh will go to polls on Jan 7 amid concerns over fair elections
With some BNP leaders in jail and Khaleda Zia under house arrest, the US has called for free and fair elections while condemning human rights violations in Bangladesh.
Former British PM David Cameron makes shock return to government as foreign secretary
PM Rishi Sunak replaced home secretary Suella Braverman with James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary, before announcing Cameron as Cleverly's surprise replacement.
Bangladesh garment worker dies after violent protests for fair wages; toll now 4
Police said over 10,000 workers left their shifts when at least nine factories were shut down for the day in Dhaka's northern Mirpur neighbourhood on Sunday morning.
Brazil’s Lula says Israel committing ‘equivalent of terrorism’ in Gaza
The comments came as fighting raged around Gaza's biggest hospital, which Israel accuses Hamas of using as a hideout -- an accusation the group denies.