Israel declares Hamas leader Yehya al-Sinwar dead
Israel has declared Yehya al-Sinwar, the leader of the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip, dead. Al-Sinwar was killed by Israeli soldiers in the Gaza Stip, Israeli…
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HK Leader May Focus on Economy, Liquor Tax Cut in Speech
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong’s leader is expected to make bolstering the economy a priority in an annual speech this week, using it to lay out an agenda that includes a potential cut to a…
Singapore Starts Trial of Opposition Leader in Lying Scandal
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s opposition leader started his trial on Monday for allegedly lying, potentially drawing more scrutiny on his party before a general election that must be held by…
Siddiqui murder case: Police probing Lawrence Bishnoi, Salman Khan angle
3 min read Last Updated : Oct 13 2024 | 7:06 PM IST Following the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddiqui, sending shockwaves through the both Bollywood and political communities, the Mumbai…
Macau Elects Former Judge Wary of Casinos as Its New Leader
(Bloomberg) -- Former Macau judge Sam Hou Fai, who has warned against the outsize influence of the gambling industry in the city, was elected as its new leader by a 400-member committee.…
Latest LIVE: Body of NCP leader Baba Siddiqui taken to Mumbai's Cooper Hospital for post-mortem
On Sunday morning, police shifted the body of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique to Cooper Hospital, part of the Mumbai municipal corporation, for a postmortem. Siddique, 66, was…
Hundreds protest near Berlin as far-right AfD picks regional leader
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the north-eastern German town of Jüterborg on Saturday as the Berlin branch of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) picked its leader for next…
Poland's leader plans to suspend the right to asylum as country faces pressure on Belarus border
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's leader said Saturday that he plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a new migration policy, pointing to its alleged abuse by eastern…
Hezbollah, Israel battle on border as Lebanon's army watches from sidelines
Hezbollah has more than 100,000 fighters, according to the militant group's late leader, Hassan Nasrallah | Photo: Shutterstock Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon,…
35 incidents related to Durga Puja in Bangladesh since Oct 1, 17 arrested
Earlier on Thursday, half a dozen men sang a song calling for Islamic revolution on the stage of a Durga puja mandap at Jatra Mohan Sen Hall in Chattogram | Image: Shutterstock 4 min read…
Hamas Leader Khaled Mashaal Blames Iran for Assassination of Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran
Khaled Mashaal, a senior figure within Hamas, has made serious claims, alleging Iran's involvement in the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Haniyeh, 62, was killed in Tehran on July 31…
Taiwan leader defiant towards China in first National Day address
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday in his first National Day address that he would vow to resist any moves towards annexation or encroachment by Beijing. "The Republic of…
Brand Maggi stronger than ever as Nestle India gears up for new leader
Premium Suresh Narayanan, who joined Nestlé India as chairman and MD in 2015 when the FSSAI had ordered a nationwide recall of Maggi noodles due to high levels of lead, prepares to retire…
Where has Cameroon’s 91-year-old leader been? In Europe, an official says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in Cameroon on Tuesday dismissed widespread speculation about the health of 91-year-old President Paul Biya after a long public absence, saying he is on a…
Esmail Qaani: Israel Kills Iran Military Chief in Airstrike in Lebanon While Targeting New Hezbollah Leader
A top Iranian military commander is believed to have been killed in an Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah's new leader. Esmail Qaani, the leader of the Quds Force—the elite branch of…
German Jewish leader: Threshold for violence against Jews is falling
One year after the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, the leading organization for Jews in Germany is warning of increasing threats to Jewish life in the country. "The inhibition threshold…
Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrike
(ASSOCIATED PRESS) — An Israeli strike on a refugee camp in north Lebanon has killed Hamas official Saeed Atallah Ali and his family, the militant group said Saturday. The early morning…
Mexico leader worried about drinking water after Hurricane John
Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday expressed concern about supplies of drinking water in the country's west after Hurricane John hit the Pacific coast, killing at least…
UN calls Israel's ban on its top leader a political statement in long-running rift
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations on Wednesday called Israel’s ban on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres entering the country a political statement by its foreign minister and…
Careful not to stifle innovation, Newsom hesitates on major tech bills
SAN FRANCISCO — Backstage at one of the largest artificial intelligence conferences in the world, Gov. Gavin Newsom listened to two leaders in the field debate opposite views of a…
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's death offers Israel a chance it should seize
Nasrallah, who was confirmed dead on Saturday, led an Iran-backed organisation that exists primarily to fight Israel. Image: Reuters 6 min read Last Updated : Sep 30 2024 | 10:44 AM IST By…
After Nasrallah, Hezbollah leader Nabil Kaouk killed in Israeli airstrike
Nabil Kaouk, Hezbollah commander | Credit: X 1 min read Last Updated : Sep 29 2024 | 3:25 PM IST The Israeli military says it has killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in an…
Hezbollah confirms leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrike
Lebanon’s Hezbollah group confirmed on Saturday that its leader and one of its founders, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut the previous day. A statement said…
Israel went after Hezbollah's leader in a powerful strike on its headquarters. His fate is still unknown.
Israel said Friday that it carried out a strike against Hezbollah's headquarters in Beirut. The strike reportedly targeted the military group's leader, Hassan Nasrallah. His fate is…