Tue 05 December 2023: Israel has readied plans to flood Hamas’s system of tunnels under the Gaza Strip with water pumped from the Mediterranean Sea, a move aimed at destroying the group’s subterranean network of passages and hideaways and driving its fighters above ground, according to a report Monday. Quoting US officials, the Wall Street […]
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Mon 04 December 2023: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Sunday that the military alliance should be prepared for “bad news” from Ukraine as it continues to face Russia’s war of aggression. “Wars develop in phases,” Stoltenberg said in an interview over the weekend with German public broadcaster ARD, noting: “We have to support Ukraine […]
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Mon 04 December 2023: India’s ruling Hindu nationalist party has won three out of four key state elections, according to the election commission’s website. The crucial polls pitted India’s opposition against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the vital national vote, scheduled in less than six months. Ballot counting on […]
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Mon 04 December 2023: Muslim American leaders in several pivotal states pledged on Saturday to rally their communities against President Joe Biden’s bid for re-election due to his steadfast backing of Israel’s war in Gaza. The #AbandonBiden campaign began when Minnesota Muslim Americans demanded Biden call for a ceasefire by October 31, and has spread […]
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Mon 04 December 2023: The ISIL (ISIS) group has claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Catholic mass service in the southern Philippines that killed at least four people and injured dozens more. The explosion on Sunday ripped through a gymnasium at Mindanao State University in Marawi City, where pro-ISIL fighters led a five-month siege in […]
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Sun 03 December 2023: According to estimates, nearly 216 million people worldwide will be forced to migrate by 2050 due to drought-related factors such as water scarcity, rising sea levels, crop loss, and excessive population growth. Experts note that the regions most affected will be the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Middle East, where meteorological […]
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Sat 02 December 2023: Pakistani authorities have committed widespread abuses against Afghans to compel their return to Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. Police and other officials have carried out mass detentions, seized property and livestock, and destroyed identity documents to expel thousands of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers. Since mid-September 2023, Pakistani authorities […]
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Sat 02 December 2023: A protester with a Palestinian flag self-immolated on Friday outside the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, authorities said. Officials did not identify the demonstrator, but said in a news conference on Friday that the person appeared to be acting alone and that a Palestinian flag was “recovered at the location and was […]
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Sat 02 December 2023: The Gaza Strip, which has recently witnessed a temporary ceasefire, was subjected to Israeli attacks for more than 50 days. Once again, women and children were the primary victims of these attacks. Shockingly, half of those who lost their lives were children and women. The intense tragedy stemmed from Tel Aviv’s […]
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Sa 02 December 2023: Globally malaria cases exceeded pre-coronavirus pandemic levels and hit 249 million amid a growing number of threats against the global response, a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. The report noted that there were 233 million cases in 2019 and said the global response faced a growing number […]
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