Social media fact-checks UN sec-general claim civilian deaths in Gaza ‘unparalleled and unprecedented’
Social media platform X hit United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres with a community note that countered a claim he made […]
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North Korea launches satellite over Japan
The North Korean military launched a projectile believed to be a spy satellite, according to South Korean military leaders.The launch
BRICS urges immediate Gaza truce, South Africa slams Israeli ‘genocide’-
By AFP JOHANNESBURG: The BRICS group of nations Tuesday called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce in Gaza during
US to unveil first-ever global plan to commercialize nuclear fusion energy at UN climate summit: report
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry announced Monday he will unveil a first of its kind global strategy
US says Iran ‘highly likely’ behind hijacking of Red Sea cargo ship, new photos show ‘sophistication’
Yemen rebels who hijacked an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the Red Sea were backed, supported and potentially trained by Iranian
German police raid homes of 17 people accused of posting antisemitic hate speech on social media-
By Associated Press BERLIN: German authorities on Tuesday raided the homes of 17 people in the state of Bavaria accused
Xi calls for ‘international peace conference’ on Israel-Hamas conflict-
By AFP BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for an “international peace conference” to resolve the conflict between
Pakistan court strikes down notification to keep former PM Imran Khan in judicial lockup-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday declared illegal the August 29 notification which had directed jail authorities
Thailand’s Cabinet approves a marriage equality bill to grant same-sex couples equal rights-
By Associated Press BANGKOK: Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved an amendment to its civil code to allow same-sex marriage, with
At least 37 dead after stampede at military stadium in Republic of Congo during recruitment event-
By AFP REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Thirty-seven youths were killed in a stampede overnight during an army recruitment drive in a stadium