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Biden Presses Netanyahu on Protecting Civilians in Gaza: White House
President Biden urges Netanyahu to safeguard Gaza civilians amid fresh military strikes. UN resolution calls for humanitarian aid, stops short of ceasefire
Canada: 25-yr-old Indian Student Dies of Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
According to the Waterloo Regional Police, emergency services responded to a report of a gas leak at a home in Kitchener City on Tuesday and found an alarmingly elevated level of carbon monoxide (CO)
'State Mafia': Tensions Rise as Sudan Army's Anger Over Emirati 'Interference' in Civil War Boils Over
The civil war broke out in mid-April between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, killing more than 12,000 people and displacing millions
Singapore Reports 965 Covid-19 Cases in Past Week, Tally of ICU Patients Goes Up
The number of fresh COVID19 cases in Singapore jumped to 965 in the past week, up from 763 the previous week
Pornhub Parent Company to Pay $1.8 Million to Resolve US Probe of Sex Trafficking Ties
Aylo Holdings, parent company of Pornhub, to pay $1.8 million in deferred prosecution agreement over links to sex trafficking
Israel Strike Kills Head of Gaza Side of Border Crossing, 3 Others, Says Hamas
After weeks of pressure, Israel approved the temporary reopening of the Kerem Shalom crossing to enable aid to be delivered directly to Gaza, rather than through the Rafah crossing from Egypt
Iran Summons Germany's Ambassador Over Berlin Accusing Tehran in a Plot to Attack a Synagogue
The report said the ministry summoned German Ambassador Hans-Udo Muzel to deliver the protest after the Duesseldorf state court convicted a 36-year-old German-Iranian man of attempted arson and agreeing to commit arson and sentenced him to two years and n...
'Tonal Shift' From India After US Revealed Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist, Says Canada PM
In his first response to the US allegations, however, PM Narendra Modi said India is "deeply concerned about the activities of certain extremist groups based overseas"
‘What Message Are We Sending about Consent’: Women Battle Rise of Deepfake, AI Porn
Efforts by regulators from US and Europe are falling short as a burgeoning industry of deep fake porn content creators take over the internet.
Americana At Its Core: What to Know about Fourth of July Holiday Origins and Traditions
Here are five things to know about July Fourth, including the origin of the holiday and how fireworks became part of the tradition
Concerns Over S-400 Acquisition Ends? Ro Khanna’s India-Specific CAATSA Waiver Gets US House Nod
Ro Khanna said the US should support India as China continues to make attempts to encroach into Indian territory while proposing the waiver
After Round 2 Voting, Rishi Sunak Leads Pack With 101 Votes; 5 Contenders Through to Next Stage
Sunak took a lead with 101 votes, followed by junior trade minister and bookmakers' favourite Penny Mordaunt on 83 votes and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on 64 votes
OSCE Sounds 'Alarm' on Alleged Mistreatment of Those at Ukraine 'Filtration Centres' Set Up By Russia
An OSCE report said targeted killing, rape, abductions and massive deportations of civilians had been repeatedly documented during the conflict
Rishi Sunak Tops First Round of Voting to be Next UK Prime Minister, Leads With 88 Votes; 2 Rivals Knocked Out
Rishi Sunak scored 88 votes from Tory MPs, ahead of Penny Mordaunt on 67 and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on 50, the Conservative Party announced
Ukraine Confirms Conducting Strikes On Russian Ammo Depot In Nova Kakhovka
There are speculations that Ukraine used US-supplied HIMARS for this airstrike in the southern part of the country in a bid to free it from Russian control
London View | Will Boris Johnson’s Kiss of Death Help Rival Rishi Sunak’s Prime Ministerial Bid?
From the candidates announced so far, Boris Johnson is likely to offer discreet backing to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. He is likely driven less by a passion to see her as the next PM than by determination to keep Rishi Sunak out
