UN, UK push Israel on role of two-state solution to ending Gaza war | Israel War on Gaza News

UN, UK push Israel on role of two-state solution to ending Gaza war | Israel War on Gaza News

PM Netanyahu’s rejection of Palestinian statehood is attracting pushback. The United Nations and the United Kingdom say a two-state solution is key to bringing peace in the Israel-Palestine conflict as international pushback against Israel’s rejection of Palestinian statehood grows. The UK’s foreign minister said on Wednesday as he set off…

Trump wins New Hampshire primary: Five key takeaways and what’s next | US Election 2024 News

Trump wins New Hampshire primary: Five key takeaways and what’s next | US Election 2024 News

United States Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has solidified his hold on his party’s electorate after his New Hampshire primary win against Nikki Haley, his only other major Republican rival left in the race. Here are the key takeaways from the contest: Trump’s way forward Trump won 54.6 percent of Tuesday’s…

Russian military plane crashes near Ukraine border | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian military plane crashes near Ukraine border | Russia-Ukraine war News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, A Russian military transport plane has crashed in the Belgorod region, close to the border with Ukraine, according to Russian state media citing the defence ministry. The defence ministry confirmed to the RIA news agency that a Ilyushin Il-76 had come down in the region, which has…

Bird and buffalo fights back in India’s northeast after 9-year ban | In Pictures News

Bird and buffalo fights back in India’s northeast after 9-year ban | In Pictures News

The nearly 3,000 spectators applauded as the tiny birds entered the ring. Some in the audience perched on trucks for a better view; others clung to tree branches. After a nine-year hiatus, bird and buffalo fights are back at festivals in India’s northeast after the Supreme Court ended a ban…

Undeterred by Gaza war, thousands of Indians turn up for jobs in Israel | Unemployment

Undeterred by Gaza war, thousands of Indians turn up for jobs in Israel | Unemployment

Rohtak, India – It’s a frigid January morning and the sun has not risen yet. A shivering Pramod Sharma queues up outside the main entrance of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) campus in Rohtak, a small town in the northern Indian state of Haryana, about 84km (52 miles) from New Delhi….

UNHCR: 569 Rohingya died at sea in 2023, highest in nine years | Rohingya News

UNHCR: 569 Rohingya died at sea in 2023, highest in nine years | Rohingya News

People from the mostly Muslim Myanmar minority continue to make perilous journeys across the sea in search of safety. Some 569 Rohingya people died or went missing at sea last year – the most since 2014 – as they embarked on dangerous boat journeys to Southeast Asia, according to the…

North Korea fires ‘several’ cruise missiles from west coast | Weapons News

North Korea fires ‘several’ cruise missiles from west coast | Weapons News

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have increased as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accelerates weapons development. North Korea has fired “several” cruise missiles from its west coast into the sea, according to South Korea. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the missiles were fired on Wednesday morning. “Our…

At least 18 killed in wave of Russian missile attacks on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

At least 18 killed in wave of Russian missile attacks on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

At least 18 people have been killed and more than 130 injured after Russia hit Ukraine’s biggest cities with waves of missiles. Speaking in a sombre evening address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia had launched some 40 missiles of varying types. More than 200 sites were hit, including 139 homes,…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 700 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 700 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 700th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Fighting At least 18 people were killed and more than 130 injured after Russia targeted Ukraine’s major cities in a wave of missile strikes, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said….