Netanyahu, Israel’s longest- serving prime minister, has consistently ruled out first elections, which opinion polls suggest he had shed, saying that to go to the polls in the middle of a war had only praise Hamas, the Islamist movement that ruled Gaza. On Wednesday, Gantz’s Likud party stated that heContinue Reading
Celebrity chef Jose Andres told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday ( Apr 3 ) that an Israeli attack that killed seven of his food aid workers in Gaza had targeted them” systematically, car by car.” Speaking in a movie meeting, Andres said the World Central Kitchen (WCK) charity partyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police are looking into reports that an armed man detained in the country’s capital last week had links to an Israeli crime syndicate, its top official said on Tuesday (Apr 2), amid a widening probe. Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain identified the suspect – who was arrestedContinue Reading
The United States, concerned about a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, wants Israel to consider alternatives to a ground invasion of Rafah, the last relatively safe haven for more than 1 million displaced Palestinian civilians. The US team in the talks will be led by Biden’s national security adviser, JakeContinue Reading
NEW DELHI: India’s Income Tax department will not pursue a 35-billion rupee US($420 million) payment from the main opposition Congress party until after the completion of general elections in June, the department told the country’s top court on Monday (Apr 1). The tax department’s decision is seen as a breatherContinue Reading
The United States announced on Friday ( Mar 28 ) that it was” taking steps” to impose new visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials responsible for enforcing restrictions on immigration to the Chinese city, days after a new national security law was passed. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken saidContinue Reading
A natural sciences PhD candidate was deported by authorities at Dulles aircraft in December, according to China Science Daily, a paper affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. She was trying to return to the US to pursue her research. According to the report, the scholar was questioned for eightContinue Reading
The suspect told officials he had entered Malaysia to search for another Israeli member due to a family debate, but the authorities did not rule out the possibility that he might be a part of Jewish knowledge. We do not thoroughly trust this account because we believe there may beContinue Reading
After the city passed a new national security law, Radio Free Asia ( RFA ), a news outlet in the US, announced on Friday ( Mar 29 ) that it had decided to close its Hong Kong office due to concerns about staff safety. A domestic security law, known asContinue Reading
CUTUD, Philippines: Christian devotees were nailed to crosses in sweltering heat northeast of the Philippines money Manila on Good Friday in a re- passage of Jesus Christ’s death. Around 20 000 Filipino and international tourists visited Pampanga province’s San Pedro Cutud community to see this annual show of passion, whichContinue Reading