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World

March 17, 2024

Israeli PM Netanyahu stands against US calls for elections amidst conflict with Hamas

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu criticised calls for elections in Israel from the United States, asserting that these calls were unwarranted amidst the ongoing conflict with Hamas. According to an AP report, US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a prominent Jewish figure and staunch supporter of Israel, had urged for fresh elections, saying Netanyahu “lost his way”.

March 17, 2024

'Bloodbath for whole country': Trump warns if he loses prez elections

Donald Trump declared on Saturday that the November presidential elections would be the "most important date" in US history, warning of a "bloodbath for the whole" if he does not win. "Now if I don't get elected it's going to be a bloodbath for the whole, that's going to be the least of it, it's going to be a bloodbath for the country", he said.

March 16, 2024

Pak govt accuses Imran Khan's party of trying to sabotage deal with IMF

Pakistan minister accuses PTI of sabotaging IMF deal, urging investigation. Protesters seek leader's release. PTI criticises IMF's puppet establishment cooperation, recalling democracy promotion for agreement.

March 15, 2024

Kim takes the helm: North Korean leader drives new tank in military drill

During the drill, described as showcasing "the world's most powerful" tank by Kim, the units displayed high levels of precision and agility. According to Korean Central News Agency, the tanks efficiently navigated through challenging combat scenarios, executing precise strikes and overcoming defensive barriers with ease. Kim Jong-un expressed his "great satisfaction" with the tank's debut performance and emphasized the importance of heightened war preparedness.

March 15, 2024

29 Palestinians killed in shelling while awaiting aid; Israel denies attacks

Israeli attacks killed 29 Palestinians in Gaza Strip while waiting for aid. Chaos in aid distribution, ceasefire efforts ongoing, global pressure for access. Aid shipment approaching, Ramadan protests planned against Israel.

March 15, 2024

Judge rejects bid by Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds

The ruling from Cannon is a modest win for special counsel Jack Smith's team, which in addition to the classified documents case is pursuing a separate prosecution of Trump on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

March 15, 2024

Britain's Prince William pays tribute to his late mother Princess Diana

Prince William expressed pride in Diana's legacy through a charity honoring her, emphasizing its global impact. The Diana Award, founded 25 years ago, recognizes youth contributions, with this year's ceremony honoring twenty recipients worldwide. Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, faced criticism over an edited photo prior to resuming royal duties.

March 15, 2024

29 Palestinians killed, 155 injured in shelling while awaiting aid; Israel denies attacks

Israeli attacks killed 29 Palestinians in Gaza Strip while waiting for aid. Chaos in aid distribution, ceasefire efforts ongoing, global pressure for access. Aid shipment approaching, Ramadan protests planned against Israel.

March 15, 2024

Meghan Markle launches new lifestyle brand: American Riviera Orchard

Meghan Markle, wife of Prince Harry, launches American Riviera Orchard, a lifestyle brand named after their California home. The brand focuses on kitchen and lifestyle products, with an Instagram debut featuring a vintage-style video of Meghan. The Duchess of Sussex manages the social media account, inviting users to join a mailing list for updates.

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