JERUSALEM: A Malayali was killed and two others were injured when an anti-tank missile was fired in Israel. The dead has been identified as Patnibin Maxwell of Kollam. The other two injured are also Malayalees and have been identified as Bush Joseph George and Paul Melvin. The missile hit a plantation in Margaliot. Lebanon is […]
Dhaka: A fire at a seven-storey building in the central part of the Bangladesh capital overnight has killed at least 43 people and left 22 others injured, Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen said on Friday.The condition of those injured is “critical”, he told reporters at a briefing here at 2 am. The fire broke […]
MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader and critic of President Vladimir Putin, Alexei Navalny died. Alexey, who was serving a 19-year sentence, died in prison. The news of the death was released by the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia. Alexey fell unconscious while walking and was rushed to the hospital, but his life could not be saved. […]
CALIFORNIA: The police said the incident in which a four-member Malayali family found dead at their home in California is mysterious. Police said the death could be a murder or a suicide. All the four dead are members of a family from Kollam. The dead are Anand Sujith Henry (42), son of former principal of […]
Balochistan [Pakistan]: At least 26 people have been killed, and several others injured after two back-to-back blasts jolted Balochistan on Wednesday, as reported by Dawn. According to the police, the first blast took place outside the election office of independent candidate Asfandyar Kakar in Pishin. Reportedly, Kakar is contesting elections from NA-265 constituency and Balochistan […]
Moscow: Russia on Monday officially recognised Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the presidential elections in March, a vote that he is all but certain to win.The 71-year-old has led Russia since the turn of the century, winning four presidential ballots and briefly serving as prime minister in a system where opposition has become virtually […]
Jerusalem: The Israeli military signalled that it has wrapped up major combat in northern Gaza, saying it has completed dismantling Hamas’ military infrastructure there, as the war against the militant group entered its fourth month Sunday. The military did not address troop deployments in northern Gaza going forward. Its spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, said […]
Beirut: The US military said Sunday that its forces opened fire on Houthi rebels after they attacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea, killing several of them in an escalation of the maritime conflict linked to the war in Gaza. “We’re going to act in a self-defence going forward,” a White House official said.In […]
Gaza Strip: Israel announced a resumption of combat in Gaza on Friday, carrying out a series of airstrikes across the territory, as a truce expired with no agreement to extend it. “Hamas violated the operational pause, and in addition, fired toward Israeli territory,” the Israeli military said. “The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) has resumed combat […]
Gaza Strip: Hamas agreed to release 13 Israelis and seven foreigners late on Saturday in exchange for 39 Palestinians imprisoned by Israel, Qatari and Egyptian mediators said, after the militant group delayed the second round of swaps for several hours and claimed that Israel had violated the terms of a truce deal. Close to midnight, […]