New York police violently arrest pro-Palestine protesters marking Nakba | Israel War on Gaza News

New York police violently arrest pro-Palestine protesters marking Nakba | Israel War on Gaza News

Several arrested as they tried to march in Brooklyn to protest the Gaza war and the 1948 ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians. Police have beaten and arrested several demonstrators at a pro-Palestine protest in New York’s Brooklyn in the latest crackdown on voices speaking against the war on Gaza in…

‘Grim reminder’: Sri Lanka’s Tamils mark 15 years since end of civil war | Human Rights News

‘Grim reminder’: Sri Lanka’s Tamils mark 15 years since end of civil war | Human Rights News

Ceremony held at memorial site in Mullivaikkal village despite reports of heavy surveillance and allegations of intimidation. Sri Lanka’s minority Tamil community is marking 15 years since the end of the island nation’s civil war in an emotional ceremony that proceeded despite fears that authorities could prevent its staging. Public…

Dallas rally to down Oklahoma City, reach NBA Western Conference finals | Basketball News

Dallas rally to down Oklahoma City, reach NBA Western Conference finals | Basketball News

After ousting the Thunder, the Mavericks will now face either Denver or Minnesota in the Western Conference finals. Luka Doncic posted a triple-double and PJ Washington drilled the deciding free throws as the Dallas Mavericks erased a 17-point deficit to beat Oklahoma City 117-116 to reach the NBA Western Conference…

The statistics behind Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten Bundesliga title win | Football News

The statistics behind Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten Bundesliga title win | Football News

Bayer Leverkusen is the first team in Germany’s top-flight league to go all season undefeated. Here are the key numbers. Bayer Leverkusen sealed a historic unbeaten Bundesliga season as they lifted the title with a 2-1 win against Augsburg on Saturday. Here are the numbers behind the remarkable run of…

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 5: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 5: Who votes and what’s at stake? | India Election 2024 News

Indians will cast their ballots on May 20 for the fifth phase of the world’s largest electoral exercise as the country’s national election enters its final stages after weeks of heated campaign barbs and seemingly lower-than-expected voter enthusiasm. Forty-nine constituencies will be up for grabs across six states and two…

Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion | Boxing News

Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion | Boxing News

Ukraine’s Usyk beat UK’s’s Fury by split decision to become the first unifying title fighter since 1999. Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by scoring a razor-thin split decision to win the world’s first undisputed heavyweight championship in 25 years, an unprecedented feat in boxing’s four-belt era. The United Kingdom’s Fury…

Can the world’s top court stop Israel’s offensive in Rafah? | Israel War on Gaza News

Can the world’s top court stop Israel’s offensive in Rafah? | Israel War on Gaza News

Israel refutes South Africa’s accusation that its Gaza military campaign is a genocidal act against Palestinians. In its latest appeal, South Africa has called on the United Nations’s top court for urgent measures to order a halt to Israel’s assault on Rafah. Since early this month, Israeli forces have been…

UN says 800,000 people have fled Rafah as Israel kills dozens in Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

UN says 800,000 people have fled Rafah as Israel kills dozens in Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

Nearly 800,000 Palestinians have been displaced from Rafah since Israel launched its offensive against the southern Gaza city last week, Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has said. Lazzarini decried the repeated displacement of Palestinians in the statement on Saturday. “Since the war…

Israel’s Gantz demands Gaza post-war plan, threathens to quit gov’t | Israel War on Gaza News

Israel’s Gantz demands Gaza post-war plan, threathens to quit gov’t | Israel War on Gaza News

Israel’s war cabinet member Benny Gantz has threatened to quit the government of Benjamin Netanyahu should the prime minister fail to present a post-war plan for Gaza by June 8. Speaking at a news conference on Saturday, Gantz called on the cabinet to agree to a six-point plan laying out…

Russian court seizes two European banks’ assets amid Western sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian court seizes two European banks’ assets amid Western sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News

Freezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders’ assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions. A Russian court has ordered the seizure of the assets, accounts, property and shares of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank in the country as part of a lawsuit involving the German banks,…