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New UK bill aims to legalize assisted dying for people who are...

London: A new bill aiming to legalize assisted dying in Britain was introduced in Parliament, marking the first time in...

13 Nov 2024 6:47 AM IST

America

Canada: Peel Police clarify no direct threats to places of worship

Ottawa: Canada's Peel Regional Police issued a statement on Tuesday clarifying that they have not received any direct...

13 Nov 2024 6:46 AM IST

World

Iraq to Amend Marriage Laws, Allowing Men to Marry 9-year-old Girls

Iraq is set to amend a marriage law that will allow men to marry girls as young as nine years of age. The country will...

12 Nov 2024 2:26 PM IST

World

Israeli strikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza

Deir Al-Balah: Palestinian medical officials say two Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 14 people, including two...

12 Nov 2024 1:30 PM IST

World

COP29 adopts establishment of global carbon market under Paris...

Baku: In a landmark decision at the first day of the global climate talks here, COP29 have officially adopted the new...

12 Nov 2024 11:53 AM IST

World

Erdogan slams Israel for blocking aid to Gaza, urges isolation

President Erdoğan criticised Israel for obstructing aid shipments and keeping vital supplies waiting in Egypt for...

12 Nov 2024 11:39 AM IST

America

Trump taps Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State, Mike Waltz as NSA

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State and...

12 Nov 2024 10:38 AM IST

World

Catch the year’s last supermoon on Nov. 14

Don’t miss this week’s supermoon, the final one of the year. This fourth and last supermoon of 2024 will appear bigger...

12 Nov 2024 9:47 AM IST

World

Canada cancels Indian consulate event over protest threats

The Triveni Community Centre in Brampton, Canada, has canceled an upcoming life certificate event by the Indian...

12 Nov 2024 8:49 AM IST

World

US strikes 9 Iranian-aligned targets in Syria

Washington: The US military launched strikes on Monday against nine targets associated with Iranian-backed militias in...

12 Nov 2024 8:31 AM IST

World

Satellite images show record smog in Pakistan, endangering millions

Since last month, thick, hazardous smog has covered eastern Pakistan and northern India, creating a severe air quality...

12 Nov 2024 8:24 AM IST

Africa

Haiti’s main airport shuts down as gang violence surges

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti: Haiti’s international airport shut down on Monday after gangs opened fire at a commercial flight...

12 Nov 2024 8:20 AM IST