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Russia blames ‘external interference’

Russia yesterday blamed “external interference” for an anti-Israel riot that closed an airport in the Muslim-majority region of Dagestan the previous day.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM

S Africa calls for UN force to protect Gazans

South Africa yesterday called for the United Nations to deploy a rapid protection force to protect civilians in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza from further bombardment.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Deadly strike on journos was ‘targeted’

A Reuters journalist killed in southern Lebanon two weeks ago and others wounded in the same incident were deliberately targeted, a Reporters Without Borders investigation released on Sunday said.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM

India vows to free its ex-navy personnel

India’s foreign minister yesterday said the country would “make all efforts” to secure the release of eight ex-navy personnel sentenced to death by a court in Qatar, reportedly for spying for Israel.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Israel hits military infrastructure in Syria

Israel’s army said yesterday it carried out air strikes on military infrastructure inside Syria as fears grow that its war against Hamas could spur a broader regional conflict.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM

JS adopts resolution condemning Israeli attacks

Parliament yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly condemning Israel's genocide of the Palestinian people and calling upon the Muslim world to come forward effectively to protect them
30 October 2023, 16:56 PM

Israeli forces attack north Gaza's main city from both sides

Hamas says fighting Israeli troops east of Gaza city
30 October 2023, 14:17 PM

PM denounces Israeli attacks on Palestine, calls for end to war

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today once again condemned the Israeli attacks on Palestinian people and said Bangladesh is making efforts to stop all wars that are raging across the world
30 October 2023, 10:50 AM

4 killed in Israeli raid on West Bank's Jenin: ministry

Four Palestinians were killed Monday during an early-morning Israeli raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the Palestinian health ministry said as violence escalated in the restive area.
30 October 2023, 09:41 AM

Record 6.9 million internally displaced in DR Congo: UN

The number of internally displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a record 6.9 million due to escalating violence, the United Nations said Monday
30 October 2023, 09:35 AM

Hamas says 'heavy fighting' in Gaza as Israel steps up ground war

Hamas said it was engaged in "heavy fighting" with Israeli troops on Sunday inside northern Gaza, where besieged residents were again told to flee.
30 October 2023, 06:43 AM

Preventing aid getting to Gaza could be 'a crime': ICC prosecutor

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor warned Sunday that blocking humanitarian aid from entering Gaza could constitute a crime.
30 October 2023, 06:35 AM

Mob storms Russian airport looking for Israelis

A mob looking for Israelis and Jews overran an airport in Russia's Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Sunday, after rumours spread that a flight was arriving from Israel.
30 October 2023, 06:21 AM

US judge reimposes Trump gag order in 2020 election case

A federal judge reinstated a gag order Sunday against former president Donald Trump, US media reported
30 October 2023, 05:37 AM

Twelve killed in second plane crash in less than two months in Brazil

Twelve people including a baby died Sunday in a small plane crash in the Brazilian Amazon, officials said
30 October 2023, 03:37 AM

33 aid trucks entered Gaza Sunday: UN

More than 30 aid trucks entered Gaza on Sunday, the largest convoy to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory since deliveries began trickling in again over a week ago, the UN said
30 October 2023, 03:21 AM

US says Israel must protect civilians in Gaza

Israel has a responsibility to protect the lives of innocent people in Gaza, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said yesterday amid a growing outcry over Palestinian civilian deaths.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Gazans look for loved ones as blackout eases

Gazans searched for loved ones and heard news of family members killed as communications gradually returned to the enclave yesterday after a near total blackout as Israel’s troops and armour pushed into the Hamas-ruled enclave.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Path to Biden-Xi meeting ‘not smooth’

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the path to a meeting between President Xi Jinping and Joe Biden was “not smooth”, state media reported as the top diplomat wrapped up a rare visit to Washington.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Sri Lanka lets Chinese ship conduct research

Sri Lanka has granted 48 hours for a Chinese vessel to conduct marine research off the island’s west coast under supervision, the foreign ministry said yesterday, despite Indian concerns that it could be a spy ship.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM