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Benjamin Netanyahu's Son Flown Back To Israel From US Over "Significant Threat" From Iran
The latest report comes after Benjamin Netanyahu last week said that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his sons.
Canada Leader Answers Trump's "Lake America" With Giant "Lake Ontario" Sign
Ontario Premier Doug Ford answered President Donald Trump's "Lake America" decree Saturday with a billboard-sized message on the Canadian shoreline - "Lake Ontario. Now and Always" - as Canadian leaders met the move with ridicule rather than outrage.
Nepal Flash Flood LIVE Updates: 734 Bodies Recovered, 275 Indians Among Nearly 2,500 Still Missing
Nepal Flash Flood LIVE News Updates: A glacier collapseled to a sudden massive flood in Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday, causing widespread damage.
After 3 Days Under Flood Debris, 6-Year-Old Rescued Alive In Rasuwa, Nepal
The girl is now receiving specialist treatment in a hospital in Kathmandu and remains under close medical supervision.
Russian Strike On Ukraine's Kyiv That Killed 37 Was 'Deadliest Attack Of War' This Year
A Russian drone struck a warehouse west of Kyiv that Ukrainian officials say was storing shells, mines and other ammunition, sparking massive explosions and fires that swept through dozens of nearby homes and buildings and killing 37 people.
China's Info Curtain Makes Independent Check Of Tibet Devastation Impossible
In China, the state media only carried reports of rescue work and nothing about what the flash flood had destroyed and killed in its wake
Pet owners at risk of being ripped off by private equity firms as vet ownership rules change
Critics say changes by CMA will allow multinationals to obscure their ownership of vet practicesPet owners have been warned that they could be unknowingly ripped off by private equity firms who have bought local vet clinics, after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) removed requirements for multinational companies to disclose which practices they own.The CMA recently ran an investigation into the monopolisation of vet practices, and found that the lack of competition and transparency of ownership had led to high prices and a lack of information for customers. Pet owners were often unaware their local vet practice could be owned by an international private equity company. Continue reading...
Contact Restored With 50 Indians, 275 Still Missing In Nepal: Centre
According to the Ministry, the Indian Embassies in Kathmandu and Beijing have also remained engaged with all the relevant stakeholders to ensure effective coordination of search, rescue and relief efforts
"Had We Stayed One More Day...": Kailash Pilgrim On Escaping Nepal Floods
According to the latest update from Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), the death toll has risen to 675, while 2,418 people remain missing or out of contact.
Pacific Islands Forum meeting in turmoil after several leaders pull out of Palau summit
Solomon Islands prime minister cancels his appearance, along with leaders from Fiji, Vanuatu and SamoaSeveral leaders have pulled out of a the Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting in Palau at the eleventh hour.Solomon Islands prime minister, Matthew Wale, has cancelled his appearance after a no-confidence motion was lodged against him at home by the Solomon Islands home affairs minister, Manasseh Maelanga. Continue reading...
"Unity And Diversity In India's DNA": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat At New York Event
Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), addresses a gathering at Madison Square Garden. The event had leaders from across religions among the first-row audience.
A lone Black woman’s defiance of Swedish neo-Nazis, 10 years on
Protester Tess Asplund on the photo that made headlines, and why she sees it as a sign of the change in Sweden todayThe striking photograph showed a lone Black woman, her fist raised, standing in the path of hundreds of uniformed neo-Nazis on parade in 2016, and it made headlines across the globe.At the time, it was held up as a symbol of the resistance to the far right. But 10 years on, as Sweden gears up for elections in which the far right is expected to emerge as the second most-voted-for party, the woman in the photo sees it as a sign of the bewildering change that has gripped the Scandinavian country. Continue reading...
