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Health Ministry In Hamas-run Gaza Says War Death Toll At 24,285
At least 10,600 children, 7,200 women and 1,049 elderly people had been killed in the conflict.
Indian-American Prodigy, Aged 9, Tops List of 'World's Brightest Students' in US
Nine-year-old Preesha Chakraborty from Fremont, CA, earns a spot on the world's brightest students list by Johns Hopkins CTY for exceptional academic performance
‘Will Upgrade Outposts, Acquire Ships’: Philippines-China South China Sea Dispute Intensifies
The Philippines has outposts on nine reefs in the South China Sea and Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said his nation will develop these islands.
‘Right Time to Scale Back Gaza War’: US Tells Israel amid Fears of a Second Front, Global Pressure
On the 100th day of the war between Israel and Hamas, the US and Israel, close allies, appeared to have growing differences over what trajectory Gaza War must take.
Boris Akunin, Russian Author of Detective Novels, Designated as 'Foreign Agent': Here's Why
Russia designates novelist Boris Akunin a foreign agent for opposing Ukraine invasion. Akunin faces censorship and financial reporting requirements
Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket now Justice Department's first death penalty case under Garland
Just a few months after he took office, Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a moratorium to halt federal executions a stark contrast after his predecessor carried out 13 in six months. Under Garland’s watch and a president who vowed to abolish the de...
How Strong Are Yemen's Houthi Rebels?
Houthis possess a formidable arsenal, including ballistic missiles and drones and this has been a major factor in the civil war in Yemen where it ended up capturing vast areas.
As US Looks Away UK’s Rishi Sunak Emerges as Ukraine’s New Backer, Visits Kyiv with Funds
UK PM Rishi Sunak announced a new package of support for Ukraine and increased the military for the ally to $3.2 billion.
Who Are the Houthis and Why Are They Targeting Ships Transiting Red Sea?
Houthi militiamen have been attacking shipping in the Red Sea to show solidarity with Hamas. The Iran-backed group controls vast swathes of Yemen, including capital Sanaa.
Taiwan Elections: Blinken to Meet Top China Official to Dissuade Beijing from ‘Taking Action’
Blinken will meet Liu Jianchao, who heads the international division of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee to discourage Beijing from taking action against Taipei.
Maldives, China Sign 21 Agreements After Muizzu-Xi Meeting Amid Diplomatic Row with India
The two heads of state announced the elevation of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership, state-run Xinhua news agency reported
Israel's Military Says No Damage Was Caused in a Strike on an Army Base in Northern Israel
Hezbollah said the attack was in retaliation for an Israeli strike in Beirut last week that killed top Hamas official Saleh Arouri and six others
Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 200, over 100 Still Missing
The earthquake caused fire and destroyed buildings and infrastructure in Japan’s Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day.
Top Hezbollah Commander Wissam al-Tawil Killed in Alleged Israeli Strike
Wissam al-Tawil is the seniormost Hezbollah leader to have been killed since the onset of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war.
At 'Pre-Arranged' Meet, Indian Envoy Told Remarks Against PM Modi Do Not Represent Maldives' Views
Maldives clarifies derogatory remarks against PM Modi, reaffirms support for India. Diplomatic tensions addressed between India and Maldives
Pro-Palestinian Protestors Block London's Westminster Bridge, Clash with Police
The protesters blockaded the famous Westminster Bridge in London following clashes with police
