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Indian doctors continue strike after colleague’s murder
KOLKATA:
Some Indian junior doctors remained off the job on Sunday, demanding swift justice for a colleague who was raped and murdered, despite the end of a 24-hour strike called by the country's biggest association of doctors.…
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Philippines finds this year’s first case of mpox; strain not yet known
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The health department of the Philippines announced that it has discovered a new case of the mpox virus, the first to be reported since December of last year.
However, the government stated on Monday that it was…
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7.0 magnitude earthquake Strikes Russia’s far-east
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early Sunday morning local time, according to the regional earthquake monitoring service.
The local emergencies ministry said tremors were felt…
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Survey shows 75% of UK Muslims fear for safety following far-right riots
Three-quarters of Muslims in the UK are now fearful for their safety following a series of far-right riots, a survey by the Muslim Women’s Network revealed. Prior to the violence, only 16 percent of respondents reported feeling unsafe,…
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Netanyahu accuses Hamas of obstructing Gaza ceasefire talks, calls for increased pressure
Israel’s prime minister on Sunday accused Hamas of being an obstacle in negotiations for a Gaza ceasefire deal and called for more pressure on the Palestinian ahead of a new round of talks later this week.
Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Royce white enters political arena, challenging Klobuchar for senate
Royce White, a former NBA player known for his outspoken and controversial views, is now running as a Republican candidate for the US Senate in Minnesota.
Despite a promising start in basketball, where he averaged 13.4 points and 9.3…
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Blinken lands in Israel to press for Gaza ceasefire
TEL AVIV:
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv on Sunday on a Middle East tour aimed at intensifying diplomatic pressure to achieve a ceasefire deal in Gaza this week to end the bloodshed between Israel and the…
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AI parody song on immigrants breaks into German Top 50
A song about immigrants, entirely generated using artificial intelligence for its music, vocals, and artwork, has made its way into Germany’s Top 50 most listened to songs, marking a potential first for a major music market.
The track,…
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Harris calls out Trump’s tactics as cowardly in Pennsylvania speech
WASINGTON:
During a campaign appearance in Pennsylvania on Sunday, US Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticised former President Donald Trump, implying that he is a "coward" who focuses on undermining his opponents. The event…
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Paetongtarn officially becomes Thailand’s 31st prime minister
BANGKOK:
Thailand's new Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, officially assumed office after receiving royal assent from King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Sunday. The endorsement came two days after Paetongtarn was elected by the…
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