Hamas Reviewing Israeli Cease-Fire Proposal
A senior Hamas official, Khalil al-Hayya, stated that Hamas is evaluating a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza City. The Palestinian militant group will submit its response after completing the study.
Iran Grants Consular Access to Seized Ship Crew
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian announced that the crew of a seized Portuguese-flagged ship, linked to Israel and including Indians, has been granted consular access and is expected to be freed.
Columbia University Senate Proposes Task Force
The Columbia University senate has passed a resolution proposing a task force to oversee corrective actions related to administrative policies. This decision comes amidst escalating tensions at Columbia University and other campuses regarding protests against Israel’s actions in Gaza.
BJP Fields Ujjwal Nikam in Lok Sabha Election 2024
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated former special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam from the Mumbai North Central constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Election 2024. Nikam, known for his role in the Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks, will represent the party.
Tragic End for Iraqi Social Media Sensation
Popular Iraqi social media personality Ghufran Sawadi, also known as Umm Fahad, was tragically shot dead outside her residence in Baghdad. The incident occurred on Friday night, as reported by local media sources.
Ammunition Explosion Kills 20 Soldiers in Cambodia
At least 20 soldiers lost their lives and several others were injured following an ammunition explosion at a base in western Cambodia. The country’s Prime Minister Hun Manet confirmed the incident that took place on Saturday afternoon.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Detained at Northeastern University
Approximately 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were detained from Northeastern University’s campus as police intervened to dismantle encampments set up by the demonstrators on campus.
Australia Announces $100 Million Military Aid for Ukraine
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles revealed a military aid package worth $100 million for Ukraine during his visit to Lviv. The aid includes short-range air defences, drones, and air-to-ground precision munitions.
Mamata Banerjee Slips and Falls in Durgapur
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had a mishap on Saturday in Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman, as she slipped and fell while taking a seat after boarding her helicopter in the eastern state of India.
Delhi Capitals Triumph Over Mumbai Indians in IPL
Delhi Capitals emerged victorious in a high-scoring clash against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They secured a 10-run win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.