Five Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza, the military says, in one of the deadliest incidents of its kind since the war began in October. Israeli media say the troops were killed when they were mistakenly hit by Israeli tank fire on Wednesday. It happened in Jabalia in northern Gaza, where Israeli forces are...
At the moment, he holds the record of being the third-highest scorer of international goals among active footballers, after Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo. In the nine-minute-51-second-long video post on X, Chhetri reminisced about the high and low points in his long career and expressed grief over his decision. “The kid inside will...
Zhang Zhan’s condition is unclear several days after her scheduled release from jail. Source link
In his interview with the BBC, Deputy Prime Minister Tarbara blamed “false narratives” by opposition parties in Slovakia for the shooting. “Our prime minister several times mentioned in the past that he was afraid that this would happen,” Mr Taraba said in another interview with the BBC’s World Tonight programme. According to him, Mr Fico...
The US economic boom has consequences for the global balance of power – and for the UK. Source link
The Russian leader has a packed schedule during his two days in China. His meeting with Xi on Thursday will celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. According to the Kremlin, they will discuss their “overarching partnership and strategic cooperation” and the “most pressing international and regional issues”, and are expected...
In November last year, Muralikrishnan Chinnadurai was watching a livestream of a Tamil-language event in the UK when he noticed something odd. A woman introduced as Duwaraka, daughter of Velupillai Prabhakaran, the Tamil Tiger militant chief, was giving a speech. The problem was that Duwaraka had died more than a decade earlier, in an airstrike...
A Kenyan mother’s desperate attempts to save her son who is on death row in Saudi Arabia. Source link
Mohammad feels fortunate that his family has survived, but says he has lost everything else. He shows me the fields where his crops have been ruined. “This was the only source of income I had,” he says. “I feel helpless.” Like 80% of Afghans, he depends on agriculture for his income. Mohammad says he is...
“Let me say this about Nadine: Nadine had financial concerns that she kept from Bob,” said defence attorney Avi Weitzman. They had separate lives, Mr Weitzman said, with Mr Menendez often focused on helping his constituents from his seat in Washington. “The government’s allegations that the senator sold his office and his loyalty to this...