The Israeli army on Wednesday continued a large-scale military operation in and around the West Bank city of Jenin, known as a stronghold of Palestinian militants. The army said that since the operation began on Tuesday, “more than 10 terrorists” have been killed, several “terrorist infrastructures” were targeted and roadside bombs were defused. The Palestinian … Read more
Beijing/Bangkok — The kidnapping and cross-border rescue had all the flavor of the kind of action script that struggling Chinese actor Wang Jing had come to expect — just not as a reality star. Wang, 22, moved to Bangkok earlier this month after receiving an unsolicited offer to appear in a film shot in Thailand. … Read more
Thailand said on Wednesday it did not plan to immediately repatriate a group of Uighurs who fled China more than 10 years ago. UN experts had warned that they may face torture upon their return. The 48 Uighurs have been held in immigration centers since their arrest in 2013 and 2014, when they and rights … Read more
Last Updated:January 22, 2025, 14:47 IST QUAD And S. Jaishankar: After the swearing-in of Donald Trump, a meeting of the Quad group was held in which India, Japan, Australia and America opposed the efforts to change the status quo by force. But someone directly…read more The next meeting of Quad is going to be held … Read more
johannesburg – On Inauguration Day, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders that triggered the country’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Treaty as well as the World Health Organization. Although the broader impact of those steps may take some time to become clear, Kobus Van Staden, a China-Africa expert at the South African Institute for … Read more
What you need to know New AI-based breast cancer screening method detected stage 1A cancer in at least 9 out of 10 cases. AI is already being deployed as a complementary tool in healthcare services around the world. Larger trials are needed to validate preliminary results. AI is already proving useful in detecting cancer with … Read more
Millions of US TikTok users are looking to newly-sworn President Donald Trump, who has given the app’s Chinese parent company ByteDance 75 days to strike a deal with a US buyer. Source link
The United Nations chief expressed concern Tuesday over rising violence in Colombia, despite sending special forces into guerrilla-controlled areas near the Venezuelan border. A recent increase in violence has resulted in the death of more than 100 people and displaced about 20,000 others. With the aim of regaining control, Colombian special forces entered the Catatumbo … Read more
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for most of California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Tuesday for the area’s “period of extremely low relative humidity and strong offshore winds.” The weather service said its “particularly hazardous conditions red flag warning has expired, but hazardous fire weather conditions will remain in place … Read more
The Tanzanian Party for Democracy and Progress, commonly known as CHADEMA, has a long and storied history. It was established in 1992, soon after Tanzania adopted a multi-party system of democracy. Despite its efforts, Chadema has yet to achieve an electoral victory over the ruling CCM (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) party, which has ruled the country … Read more