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At His Baby's Funeral, Palestinian Father Refuses To Absolve Israel
A Palestinian father burying his infant son, killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank, refused to believe on Saturday that it...
"We Give Highest Priority To Our Ties": Nepal Calls India "Most Important Partner"
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal kicked off a three-day trip to New Delhi on Friday to strengthen bilateral ties
Singapore Blocks Social Media Posts Inciting Racial Discord Against Indians
Singapore has long positioned its multicultural model - enshrined in law and national policy - as foundational to its stability and identity.
India, Nepal Launch Cross Border Digital Payments, 84 Projects Handed Over
In a moment of both humanitarian and diplomatic significance, S Jaishankar virtually handed over 72 health facilities and 12 cultural heritage projects reconstructed with Indian development assistance following the devastating 2015 earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people in Nepal.
7-Month-Old Palestinian Baby Killed After Israeli Troops Shoot At Family Car
Abu Haikal said the family was travelling with their 11-year-old son and his mother when the shooting took place. He rejected any suggestion that the soldiers could have mistaken the vehicle's occupants.
No Women In US Navy Promotion List Raises Fears Of Career Ceiling
The Navy had selected 31 sailors to promote from the rank of captain to one-star admiral, but Hegseth recently intervened to strike nine people from the list, including three women and two Black men, according to a defence official.
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Baby In Occupied West Bank
The official Palestinian news agency WAFA said the baby was critically wounded after being struck in the face by the same bullet that injured his mother.
Norway Crown Princess Put On Waitlist For Lung Transplant
Mette-Marit, 52, was diagnosed in 2018 with a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis that causes breathing difficulties, which has repeatedly forced her to take sick leave or scale back her official duties.
Why Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner's Albania Resort Project Is Facing Protests
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama downplayed concerns Friday raised by protesters opposed to a planned tourism complex linked to US President Donald Trump's family, saying...
Ebola's Hidden Link To Gold Mining: Why Scientists Are Raising Alarm In Congo
Scientists believe Ebola viruses naturally exist in some wild animals, with bats considered one of the likely hosts.
'Thought I Would Perish': Everest Survivor Dawa Sherpa Recounts Ordeal
Dawa Sherpa, 57, disappeared in brutal conditions on the upper slopes of the world's tallest mountain on May 30 during one of the final climbs of the spring season.
Russian Satellites Are Jamming GPS Signals Across Europe, Warn Scientists
Scientists tracking the disruptions claimed that the incidents highlight how space-based technology is becoming a new battleground amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Kim Jong Un Showcases New Warship Ahead Of Xi Jinping's Visit
Kim Jong Un called for "rapidly developing" naval forces capable of playing a larger role in the country's nuclear deterrent and dealing a "deadly blow at the enemy".
Trump Calls For Military To Accelerate AI Use While Protecting Americans
The memo comes at a time of growing anxiety over AI in American society, from replacing people's jobs to helping to identify targets on the battlefield.
US Adds $38 Million For Ebola As Health Body Warns Outbreak Could Match 2014
The U.S. said on Friday it would give an additional $38 million in funding for Ebola response efforts, as the U.S. CDC warned that
Russia Says Shot Down 25 Drones In Saint Petersburg Region
Russian forces intercepted 25 drones near Saint Petersburg, where Moscow is hosting its flagship economic forum, the regional...
Trump-Run Kennedy Center Took $2 Million From "Fake CIA Operative", Claims Lawsuit
The lawsuit claimed Srivastava had agreed to pay $10 million to sponsor an area in the Kennedy Center of which he had already donated $2 million.
Bar Owner Faces New Charge Over Swiss Ski Resort Fire That Killed 41
A co-owner of the Swiss bar ravaged by a deadly fire was charged with forgery on Friday, adding to the numerous charges she and her husband already face over the...
'We Come Without Past Baggage': Nepal Foreign Minister To NDTV On Gen Z Support
On his maiden visit to New Delhi, Shisir Khanal signalled a decisive reset in bilateral relations, with energy, connectivity and digital cooperation topping the agenda.
