Israel claims killing Hamas’s leader Yahya Sinwar
The Israeli foreign minister, Israel Katz, confirmed reports on Thursday, October 17, in a message sent to counterparts around the world.
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Canadian premier blames India of making a “horrific mistake”
Justin Trudeau has accused India of making a “horrific mistake” in violating Canadian sovereignty, amid an escalating diplomatic row over the murder of a Sikh separatist and allegations of a broader campaign of threats and violence against Indian exiles.
Israeli airstrike kills 16 people at an aid coordination meeting in Lebanon
The mayor of one of the largest cities in southern Lebanon has been killed in an Israeli airstrike that hit the city’s municipal headquarters during a meeting to coordinate aid deliveries to residents and those displaced by war.
1.4 million young people in North Korea apply to join army
The young people, including students and youth league officials who had signed petitions to join the army, were determined to fight in a “sacred war of destroying the enemy with the arms of the revolution”.
NASA to search signs of life in Jupiter, Europa
A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.
Israel blamed for ‘large number of civilian casualties’ in Gaza
MONITORING (SW) – The United Nations has condemned the “large number of civilian casualties” caused by Israeli strikes on northern Gaza in recent days. The
Armed man arrested near Trump’s rally
A man arrested at a security checkpoint near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s California rally faces gun charges after he was found in possession of two guns and a high-capacity magazine, authorities said.
Israeli attack kills 15 people in a school housing displaced Palestinians
An Israeli attack on a school used to shelter displaced Palestinians has killed at least 15 people in central Gaza, officials say.
Israeli army threatens to hit ambulances in Lebanon
The Israeli army has threatened to hit ambulances in southern Lebanon, claiming they are being misused by Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and also ordered more villages to evacuate.
Nobel peace prize awarded to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ group
Survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan almost eight decades ago have won the Nobel peace prize for their campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
Israel condemned for attacking UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
US President Joe Biden has said he is “absolutely, positively” urging Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers during its conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following two incidents in 48 hours.
India mourns the death of iconic industrialist Tata
Crowds of mourners have gathered in India’s financial capital Mumbai for the funeral of industrialist Ratan Tata, hailed as a “titan” who led one of the country’s biggest conglomerates.
