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France’s Macron pushes on with assisted-dying bill

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:28
President's bill allowing terminally ill people to be aided in ending life follows polls showing public support.

Can Michigan save Palestine?

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:28
The road to East Jerusalem may pass through Dearborn.

Pakistan police crack down on PTI protests over alleged rigging in election

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 13:56
Last month's vote saw large-scale allegations of rigging which PTI says was done to stop it from coming to power.

Muslims offer Ramadan prayers in New York’s Times Square

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 13:54
Muslim worshippers, many with Palestinian flags, gathered in New York’s Times Square to offer prayers before Ramadan.

Russia tightlipped on reports Navy commander sunk by Black Sea losses

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 13:49
Kremlin refuses comment on report it replaced navy commander after losing warships to Ukrainian attacks in Black Sea.

India implements ‘anti-Muslim’ 2019 citizenship law weeks before election

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 13:48
Modi gov't announces rules to implement controversial law, weeks before he seeks a rare third term in vote due by May.

A sad Ramadan for Gaza as Israel continues attacks

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 13:27
In the midst of Israel's war, the people of Gaza don't feel the joy of the holy month.

Fear of China, Russia and Iran is driving weapons sales: Report

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:21
The US and France led global arms exports to allies in the past five years, as Russian sales collapsed.

Climate change threatens EU with mass deaths and huge costs: Report

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:21
Hundreds of thousands of lives and more than $1 trillion in losses are threatened unless urgent action is taken.

Protesters boo Israeli president at opening of new Holocaust museum

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 11:41
Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted the Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to the opening of a new Holocaust museum.

Boeing’s woes continue as 50 injured on Australia-New Zealand flight

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 11:04
A dozen were hospitalised after the LATAM Airlines plane experienced 'strong movement'.

Why did Hollywood stars wear red pin badges at the Oscars ceremony?

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 10:52
Stars wear pins calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as well as the release of captives at the Academy Awards.

Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula announces death of leader Khalid Batarfi

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 10:11
Armed group says Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki takes over as new leader after Batarfi's death, according to SITE.

Is­rael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 157

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 10:04
As Ramadan starts, Gaza is overshadowed by Israel’s campaign of hunger that has severely restricted food to millions.

India’s top court orders SBI to disclose electoral bonds details by Tuesday

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 09:34
Court asks state-run bank to publish details of previously anonymous political donations before upcoming national polls.

UK pledges additional funds to protect Muslim communities

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 09:04
The announcement comes amid a sharp rise in anti-Muslim incidents since the start of the war in Gaza in October.

Carey and Marsh lead Australia to 2-0 Test series win over New Zealand

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 08:46
Carey shared 140-run partnership with Marsh as Australia won the second Test by three wickets in a tense finish.

Palestinians blocked from praying at Al-Aqsa on eve of Ramadan

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 08:19
Israeli forces beat back Muslim worshippers with batons to prevent their entry to Al-Aqsa Mosque for Ramadan prayers.

Palestinian refugees in Jordan fret over UNRWA’s fate, and their own

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 08:19
The agency provides refugees with services but, more importantly, with hope that they can return to their homeland.

Outside Bali, Indonesia’s Hindus celebrate Nyepi in intimate ceremonies

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 08:15
The Balinese new year, known as Nyepi, is marked by reflection, fasting and meditation.

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