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Who is PLO's Hussein al-Sheikh? All about new vice president of Palestine Liberation Organization
The appointment makes Hussein al-Sheikh the front-runner to one day succeed 89-year-old Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
Pahalgam Terror Attack explained: What happened and how the terrorists killed 28 tourists in 'mini Switzerland'
The deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday left 28 people dead, including foreign nationals, and sparked widespread condemnation. The attack, attributed to The Resistance Front, targeted tourists based on their faith. Former police chief Shesh Paul Vaid likened the attack to a “Pulwama 2.0 moment” and called for a tough response. With political tensions rising, India faces increasing challenges in securing the region and combating terrorism.
Greenland PM, Denmark react to Donald Trump's message on island merger
Popular sentiment reflected by opinion polls suggest that most people in Greenland are opposed to any merger with the US. President Donald Trump's appeal for the people of Greenland to join the US came just days ahead of an upcoming general election in the Danish-ruled island.
Donald Trump says no right of return for Palestinians in Gaza under his plan for US 'ownership'
President Trump's plan for U.S. ownership of Gaza denies Palestinians the right to return, sparking anger and criticism from Arab nations. The proposal includes relocating Palestinians temporarily and involves no U.S. funds for Gaza reconstruction, raising concerns about its feasibility and potential impact on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Is this war? Israeli-Hezbollah conflict is hard to define - or predict
Israel is bombing targets across Lebanon, including senior militants in Beirut, while Hezbollah fires rockets and drones into northern Israel. Both sides avoid calling it a war, hoping to achieve their aims without escalating the conflict further. The situation remains tense with no immediate resolution in sight.
How did Israel carry out the pager blast? Here's a ball-by-ball report
Israel has been accused of breaching into Hezbollah leaders and officials' pagers and making them explode, leading to the death of 9 people, and grievously injuring hundreds, as per latest reports. But how did they manage to carry out this nearly impossible feat in the first place?
Abandon Biden relaunches as Abandon Harris: Will the Kamala's poll prospects be affected by it?
The Abandon Harris campaign is intensifying its efforts against Kamala Harris in key swing states. The campaign criticizes Harris for her support of Israel.
Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict
The student protest group Harvard Out of Occupied Palestine said in a statement that the encampment "outlasted its utility with respect to our demands." Meanwhile, Harvard University interim President Alan Garber agreed to pursue a meeting between protesters and university officials regarding the students' questions.
US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy, reports say
A U.S. Air Force member died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington in protest against the war in Gaza. The incident comes in the backdrop of pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protests in the United States following the Hamas Oct. 7 attack on Israel that killed 1,200 Israelis and seized 253 hostages in a cross-border attack.
US says it shot down anti-ship cruise missile from Houthi-controlled areas
U.S. fighter jets intercepted and shot down an anti-ship cruise missile fired by Houthi militants in Yemen towards a U.S. destroyer in the Southern Red Sea. The incident highlights rising tensions in the region, with the Houthis targeting international shipping. American and British airstrikes on Houthi targets have garnered threats of a "strong" response. Protests erupted at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, used as a launch pad for anti-Houthi strikes. The Red Sea crisis intensifies concerns over broader Middle East conflict beyond the Gaza-Israel struggle.
Who is Douglas Murray? Journalist seen to be surviving bomb blast near Gaza while on-air with Piers Morgan
Douglas Murray, an acclaimed British journalist and author, who is now reporting on the ongoing Israel-Palestine war was seen on-screen surviving a missile strike near the Gaza border when he was talking to fellow British journalist Piers Morgan on air in the latter’s news television show.
Gaza "becoming a graveyard for children": UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
Guterres told reporters in New York: "The nightmare in Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity." He added that the need for a ceasefire is becoming "more urgent with every passing hour."
PM Modi condemns attack on Gaza's Al-Ahli Arab hospital
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has caused significant civilian casualties, which is a matter of serious concern. The authorities in Gaza claimed that an Israeli airstrike caused the tragic incident at the hospital. However, Israel has countered this claim, stating that a Palestinian rocket misfired and caused the explosion.
Israel-Palestinian dispute hinges on statehood, land, Jerusalem, refugees
The conflict between Israel and Palestine has a long history, spanning seven decades. It originated from Israeli demands for security in a hostile region and Palestinian aspirations for a state of their own. Israel was established in 1948, leading to the displacement of many Palestinians. Major wars, such as the Six-Day War in 1967 and the Yom Kippur War in 1973, have further intensified the conflict.
Israel-Palestine war updates: Israeli death toll reaches 700, hundreds of Israelis kidnapped as conflict rages on second day
The conflict between Hamas militants and Israel escalated on the second day, with Israel launching airstrikes on Gaza in retaliation for a surprise attack by militants. The death toll in Israel is unconfirmed, but reports suggest it has risen to 700. In Gaza, the death toll stands at 370 with 2,200 wounded. Hamas militants are still engaged in gun battles inside Israeli communities and have taken Israeli soldiers and civilians hostage. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a mass army mobilization, warning of a long war ahead. Hamas leader Mohammed Deif cited several grievances as reasons for the attack.
Israel Palestine conflict 2023: Troops withdraw from Jenin camp; here's all the latest news
Israeli forces have withdrawn from Jenin in the West Bank after a large-scale military operation. The operation aimed to dismantle militant infrastructure and confiscate weapons, resulted in displacement and destruction. Twelve individuals, including fighters and a soldier, died. The long-term impact remains uncertain, and similar operations may occur in the future.
Israel-Hamas truce takes hold after 11 days of fighting
Palestinians, many of whom had spent 11 days huddled in fear of Israeli shelling, poured into Gaza's streets. Mosque loud-speakers feted "the victory of the resistance achieved over the Occupation (Israel)."
PM Modi, Mahmoud Abbas to discuss political process in the region: Palestine
The Palestinian presidency welcomed the historic and important visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the city of Ramallah on Saturday.
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