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Israeli Bombing Kills 7 Hostages In Gaza, Says Hamas

Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 02, 2024

Hamas said on Friday that seven more hostages seized during its unprecedented attack on southern Israel on October 7 had died because of Israeli military operations in Gaza.

4 More Gaza Children Die Of "Malnutrition And Dehydration", Says Health Ministry

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024

Four more children have died of "malnutrition and dehydration" in war-torn Gaza, the Hamas-ruled territory's health ministry said on Friday, the latest such reported deaths as famine warnings mount.

67 People Marking Alexei Navalny's Funeral Detained By Russian Police, Says NGO

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024

Police arrested at least 67 people across Russia on Friday at tributes to opposition leader Alexei Navalny on the day of his funeral, according to the rights monitoring group OVD-Info.

Meta Rebuffs Google's Virtual Reality Tie-Up Proposal: Report

Reuters | Friday March 01, 2024

Meta Platforms decided against a partnership with Alphabet to use Google's Android XR platform for its virtual and mixed-reality Quest headsets, The Information reported on Friday.

As Abu Dhabi Temple Opens For Public, Authorities Issue Dress Code

NDTV News Desk | Friday March 01, 2024, New Delhi

The BAPS Hindu temple, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Abu Dhabi last month, opened for the public today.

US To Probe If Chinese Cars Pose National Data Security Risks

Reuters | Friday March 01, 2024

The United States is opening an investigation into whether Chinese vehicle imports pose national security risks and could impose restrictions due to concerns about "connected" car technology, the White House said on Thursday.

US Woman Dies After Falling Ill On American Airlines Flight

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Friday March 01, 2024

A US woman died Wednesday evening in the Turks and Caicos after she fell ill during a flight from the Dominican Republic to Charlotte, North Carolina.

Abu Dhabi's First Hindu Temple Inaugurated By PM Modi Opens For Public

Press Trust of India | Friday March 01, 2024, Abu Dhabi

The UAE's first Hindu stone temple, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14, was opened to the general public on Friday.

India Expresses Shock As Over 100 Killed While Awaiting Aid In North Gaza

Asian News International | Friday March 01, 2024, New Delhi

India expressed deep shock at the loss of lives in Northern Gaza after over 100 people were killed there on Thursday when Palestinians gathered around aid trucks for food.

"We Won't Forget You": Alexei Navalny's Supporters Gather To Say Goodbye

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024

In a candle-lit Moscow church, mourners stood Friday in silence around the coffin of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny as thousands paid tribute outside.

Meta Angers Australia With Plan To Stop Paying For News Content

Reuters | Friday March 01, 2024, Sydney

Meta Platforms said it will stop paying Australian news publishers for content that appears on Facebook, setting up a fresh battle with Canberra which had led the world with a law that forces internet giants to strike licencing deals.

Iranian Pop Star Who Sang Popular Protest Anthem Gets 3 Years In Jail

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024, Tehran, Iran

An Iranian pop singer whose song became an anthem during mass protests more than a year ago has been sentenced to at least three years in prison, he said Friday.

Son of Israeli Diplomat Assaulted in US Jail Over A Conversation On Sausages

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Friday March 01, 2024

Gil was arrested for running over a police officer with his motorcycle, was beaten in a Florida jail Wednesday over a conversation about sausages.

Pope Francis Calls For Studies Into "Ugly" Gender Theory

Reuters | Friday March 01, 2024, Vatican city

Pope Francis on Friday warned of the dangers of so-called gender theory, saying he had commissioned studies into what he condemned as an "ugly ideology" that threatens humanity.

Pakistan Parliament Elects Speaker Amid Protests By Imran Khan's Supporters

Agence France-Presse | Friday March 01, 2024, Islamabad

Pakistan's new parliament elected a speaker on Friday, despite protests from lawmakers loyal to jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan three weeks after an election they claim was brazenly rigged.