Czech gov't declares state mourning after university shooting

Dec 22, 2023

Prague [Czech Republic], December 22: The Czech Republic on Thursday night announced a state mourning on Dec. 23 following a university shooting in the capital...

Israel intensifies Gaza strikes, Hamas fires rockets amid truce talks

Dec 22, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 22: Fighting in the Gaza Strip escalated with some of the most intense Israeli bombardment of the war and Hamas demonstrated...

France welcomes UN General Assembly's adoption of the resolution concerning the Ocean Conference

Dec 22, 2023

Paris [France], December 22: France welcomes the UN General Assembly's adoption on December 18 of the resolution it introduced with Costa Rica establishing the terms...

No functional hospital left in northern Gaza, WHO says

Dec 22, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 22: Northern Gaza has been left without a functional hospital due to a lack of fuel, staff and supplies, the World...

UN calls for probe as Israeli army 'summarily execute' Palestinians

Dec 22, 2023

London [UK], December 22: The United Nations human rights office has called for an independent inquiry into allegations that Israeli forces "summarily executed" at least...

Tehran warned of 'danger' in allowing Houthis to target ships

Dec 22, 2023

London [UK], December 22: Iran has been warned about the danger of allowing Tehran-backed Houthis to target shipping in the Red Sea.

US plans to send astronaut to moon this decade

Dec 22, 2023

Washington [US], December 22: The United States has announced that alongside American astronauts, it plans to land an international astronaut on the surface of the...

Venezuela releases 10 US hostages in exchange for Maduro ally

Dec 22, 2023

Washington [US], December 22: Venezuela has agreed to release 10 US hostages and extradite a fugitive billionaire in exchange for the release of Alex Saab,...

Australia must make remand 'exception' and ban use of spit hoods, UN says

Dec 22, 2023

Sydney [Australia], December 22: The United Nations Committee against Torture has slammed Australia for the "extraordinary number" of people on remand in the country, in...