Sat 02 November 2024: The Israeli army is approaching the end of its intensive ground offensive in southern Lebanon, Israel’s Public Broadcasting Corporation reported late Friday, citing military sources. “After a month of ground maneuvers, the army is nearing the conclusion of the intense phase in southern Lebanon, as planned by Israeli and Northern Command […]
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Sat 02 November 2024: The US Muslim vote could play a major factor in the 2024 presidential election, according to a poll released Friday by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization. Topping the list of candidates in the new CAIR poll is not Vice President Kamala […]
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Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth. Sat 02 November 2024: Mauritius lifted restrictions on social media access imposed less than 48 hours prior due to what the government called cyber-terrorism risks, Bloomberg reported Mauritius Telecom said on Saturday all social media platforms were once again “fully accessible”, while Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth said an inquiry was […]
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Sat 02 November 2024: The death toll from catastrophic floods rose to 205 in Europe’s worst weather disaster in five decades asr escuers in Spain are battling to reach areas still cut off due to heavy rains as In Valencia, the eastern region that bore the brunt of the devastation this week, hundreds of soldiers […]
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Fri 01 November 2024: The open letter urges the Canadian government to extend protection to South Asians and other minority communities. New Delhi: Members of 25 South Asian communities in Canada have written an open letter to the country’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, urging the government to list the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its affiliates […]
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Fri 01 November 2024: North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui pledged on Friday that her country would “powerfully support and assist the Russian army” until its victory in Ukraine. Meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, Choe, who arrived in Russia on Wednesday to hold “strategic consultations,” said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un voiced […]
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Fri 01 November 2024: President Mokgweetsi Masisi says he will ‘step aside’ after shock outcome for the governing Botswana Democratic Party. Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat as preliminary results showed his governing party lost its parliamentary majority after nearly six decades in power. Masisi’s concession on Friday came before the final results were […]
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.Fri 01 November 2024: Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry has accused Brazilian officials of making ‘interventionist, rude statements’. Venezuela has pulled its ambassador from Brazil in a spat over Caracas’s failed recent bid to join the BRICS alliance of major developing nations. Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry announced the diplomatic punch on Wednesday, slamming Brazil’s officials for “blocking” its […]
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.Fri 01 November 2024: The death toll from rain-triggered flash floods in Spain has risen to at least 158, with the number likely to increase in the coming days, according to emergency rescue services in the country on Thursday afternoon. In Valencia alone, at least 155 fatalities were confirmed from the floods that struck between […]
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The location of the cargo ship MV Kathrin while docked at the Port of Alexandria [Planet Labs PBC] Fri 01 November 2024: Egypt’s army denied it assisted Israel’s military after media reports said an Egyptian port received a shipment of high explosives bound for an Israeli defence contractor. “The Egyptian Armed Forces categorically deny what […]
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