French PM: several French children likely among hostages held in Gaza
October 11, 2023 10:33 PM Several French children are missing and are likely among the hostages held in Gaza following Saturday’s attack by Hamas against Israel, French Prime Minister Elisabeth…
Zelensky, at Nato HQ, asks for weapons to face winter of ‘terror’
October 11, 2023 10:30 PM He was speaking during a US-led forum known as the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. Read More
Ukraine receives $1.15 billion grant from US under World Bank program
October 11, 2023 10:18 PM Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States on Wednesday as part of the PEACE in Ukraine program, the Ukrainian finance ministry said.…
UK’s King Charles appalled by barbaric acts in Israel, spokesperson says
October 11, 2023 10:08 PM Britain’s King Charles is appalled by the “barbaric acts of terrorism” in Israel, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said on Wednesday, following attacks by the Palestinian…
Netanyahu and Gantz agree to form emergency Israel government – statement
October 11, 2023 10:03 PM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence chief and centrist opposition party leader Benny Gantz have agreed to form an emergency government, a joint…
Israeli siege of Gaza raises fears of humanitarian disaster in wake of deadly Hamas attacks
October 11, 2023 10:00 PM Israel is pursuing a number of objectives through its blockade. Read More
Canada concerned about what happens next in Gaza Strip – foreign minister
October 11, 2023 9:43 PM Canada is concerned about what will happen next in the Gaza Strip, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said on Wednesday, speaking after massive Israeli bombing ahead…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah on war footing but moves carefully as conflict widens
October 11, 2023 9:43 PM Lebanon’s Hezbollah has moved carefully since Hamas and Israel went to war, keeping Israeli troops busy with attacks at the Lebanese border but not opening…
NATO to respond if Baltic Sea pipeline damage deliberate -alliance chief
October 11, 2023 9:38 PM HELSINKI/NATO will discuss damage to a gas pipeline and data cable running between member states Finland and Estonia, and will mount a “determined” response if…
Singapore Sports School student dies after feeling unwell following fitness trial; investigations ongoing
Pranav Madhaik was a promising badminton player who had won several national age-group competitions, says the Singapore Sports School.Read More