This came after Netanyahu vowed to invade Rafah "with or without" a hostage deal, ignoring US warnings over such an operation. The US and other aid groups have opposed Israel's plans to attack Rafah, where over a million Palestinians have taken shelter from the war.
The Columbia University, the flashpoint of pro-Palestinian protests across US schools, has threatened to expel students after a two-week standoff with administrators escalated. The protesters have occupied the Hamilton Hall and have refused to abandon a tent encampment in support of Palestinians.
A report by the Washington Post named an Indian intelligence officer who was directly involved in the foiled assassination plot of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. India has rejected the report as making "unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter."
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Kazakhstan auctioned 117 combat aircraft in October, including MiG-31 interceptors, MiG-27 bombers, MiG-29 fighters and Su-24 bombers. These aircraft were deemed unusable and their modernisation was deemed economically impractical, raising questions over the US purchase.
The latest tranche is the third and final part of the $3 billion 'stand-by' arrangement between Pakistan and the IMF which is crucial for the country to counter the rising inflation and debt. The cash-strapped country is reeling under high inflation and debt and is heavily reliant on such packages.
The US found five units of Israeli forces responsible for "gross violations" of human rights before the Gaza war, four of which are undergoing "remediation". However, the US has not barred any of the units from receiving military assistance.
A report by the Washington Post named the Indian official, a former RAW chief, who was allegedly involved in the foiled assassination bid on Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. India has vehemently denied its involvement in the case, saying it goes against its official policy.
The deal proposed by Egypt calls for the release of some Israeli hostages and the "restoration of sustainable calm" in the seven-month-long war in Gaza. It comes amid global alarm over a possible Israeli invasion in Rafah, where over a million Palestinians have taken shelter.
The officers were killed while attempting to serve a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in Charlotte. The suspect was shot and killed in the front yard, and a woman and a 17-year-old male had been apprehended at the scene, one of them being the possible second shooter.
The United States will go for presidential elections on November 5, 2024, where Biden and Trump are likely to face-off in a repeat of the 2020 polls. The last elections saw Joe Biden defeating Trump in a close contest.
The three women were identified as Rekhaben Patel, Sangitaben Patel, and Manishaben Patel, all residents of Gujarat's Anand district. The car was travelling past the speed limit, according to the Chief Deputy Coroner.
The artefacts were stolen on the directions of jailed Indian-American art dealer Subhash Kapoor and American antiquities dealer Nancy Wiener. The antiquities were returned to Cambodia and Indonesia following probes into the trafficking networks of Kapoor and Wiener.
Frank Tyson, 53, died at a hospital after he was pinned down by police officers at a bar and remained motionless for several minutes. His death evoked memories of George Floyd's death in 2020, where a police officer kneeled on his neck for several minutes.
Khymani James, 20, went as far as to say, "Be glad, be grateful that I'm not just going out and murdering Zionists". This comes as anti-Israel protests are flaring up in US universities as the death toll mounts in the nearly seven-month-long Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a dozen companies, individuals and vessels, including three from India, for facilitating "illicit trade and UAV transfers" on behalf of the Iranian military amid skyrocketing tensions over Tehran's increasingly aggressive stance against Washington.
The United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and both warned of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations.
Michelle Reyes spotted the mysterious flying object while she was flying in a commercial plane above LaGuardia airport last month. An analysis of the footage has ruled out that it was a drone or aircraft, saying that the footage was not doctored either.
During an earlier meeting with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi, Blinken raised concerns about China's support for Russia's military. Despite improvement in bilateral ties, the US heightened tensions with China by passing a foreign aid package, part of which provides defence aid to Taiwan.
Avani Dias, a journalist at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, claimed that she had to leave India abruptly after her visa was denied, being told that her reporting "crossed a line". Government sources said her claims were incorrect as her visa was extended despite violating rules.
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