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A member of the Israeli forces aims his weapon amid clashes with Palestinians during a protest in Hebron in the Israeli-Occupied West Bank on October 14, 2022. — Reuters JENIN: …
Israeli troops martyr four Palestinians in West Bank unrest Read More
Charges against Adil Mota, left, Mohammed and two others have been dropped. — Photo by author Anti-semitism charges were dropped against four Muslims in UK last month. They accuse the police …
Muslim men accuse UK police of treating them like ‘terrorists’ Read More
A Taliban security personnel stands guard as people attend to watch publicly flogging of women and men at a football stadium in Charikar city of Parwan province on December 8, …
Taliban flog 27 Afghans, including women, after first public execution Read More
People light a fire during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic’s “morality police”, in Tehran, Iran September …
Iran holds first execution over anti-government protests Read More
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia December 8, 2022. — Reuters China’s Xi gets extravagant welcome, a contrast with Biden trip. Chinese …
Saudi lays on lavish welcome as China’s Xi heralds ‘new era’ in relations Read More
People wearing face masks cross a street, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2022.— Reuters Biggest relaxation of curbs since pandemic began. Cities urge citizens …
As China rows back ‘zero-COVID’ policy, virus fears spread Read More
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appears on the cover of Time Magazine’s 2022 “Person of the Year” edition, in an image released in New York City, U.S. December 7, 2022.— Reuters …
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy named Time’s 2022 ‘Person of the Year’ Read More
Villagers salvage items from damaged houses on Nov. 22, 2022 following a 5.6-magnitude earthquake that killed at least 162 people in Cianjur, Indonesia – AFP No immediate reports of damage, …
5.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia’s Java island Read More
3D printed models of people working on computers and padlock are seen in front of a displayed “cyber attack” words and binary code in this picture illustration taken, February 1, …
Stolen data of 600,000 Indians sold on bot markets so far: study Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a meeting of the Council of Legislators at the Federal Assembly in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 27, 2022.— Reuters Nuclear weapons threat …
Putin acknowledges Russia’s war in Ukraine could be a long one Read More
WASHINGTON: A team that Donald Trump hired to search for White House documents found at least two classified records at the former president’s Florida home, a person familiar with the …
Trump legal team locates two more classified records, source says Read More
Ned Price, the spokesman for the State Department of the USA. Sreenshot of a YouTube video. US says the Taliban failed to fulfill their human rights commitments. Says Afghan people …
US displeased with Afghan govt over unfulfilled rights commitments Read More
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 7, 2022. — Reuters RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday on a visit Beijing hailed …
China’s Xi on ‘epoch-making’ visit to Saudi as Riyadh chafes at US censure Read More
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a press conference in Kabul on September 6, 2021. — AFP/File KABUL: The Taliban administration on Wednesday put to death a man accused of …
Taliban publicly execute man accused of murder Read More
Family and relatives of Agus Sofyan, a police officer who was killed in a blast at a district police station, that according to authorities was a suspected suicide bombing, pray …
Indonesian suicide bomber kills one, wounds at least 10 Read More
People wearing masks line up outside a pharmacy to buy products as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Beijing, China December 6, 2022.— Reuters National Health Authority announces 10 new …
China loosens anti-COVID restrictions in policy shift Read More
A woman holding the Little Oxford English Dictionary.— Unsplash When asked to choose one word to describe 2022, the global public’s response was remarkably consistent. “Goblin mode” was chosen as …
This is Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year Read More
Police secures the area after 25 suspected members and supporters of a far-right terrorist group were detained during raids across Germany, in Frankfurt, Germany December 7, 2022.— Reuters BERLIN: Twenty-five …
Germany arrests 25 suspected of far-right plot to overthrow state Read More
A collage of different images. — Reuters Sometimes, it’s what doesn’t happen that matters most. By the evening of February 25 this year, a day after Russian tanks had crossed …
What happened — and what did not Read More
Reverend Raphael Warnock, Democratic Senator for Georgia, delivers remarks during a visit at a campaign office during the midterm Senate runoff elections in Norcross, Georgia, U.S., December 6, 2022. — …
Democratic US Senator Warnock wins Georgia runoff, projection shows Read More