JERUSALEM: Israel said on Sunday it had withdrawn more soldiers from southern Gaza, leaving just one brigade, as it and Hamas sent teams to Egypt for fresh talks over a potential ceasefire in the six-month conflict. Israel has been reducing numbers in Gaza since the start of the year to relieve reservists and is under
LONDON: A Pakistani man was convicted in a murder case 19 years after a female police officer was fatally shot while responding to a robbery in the United Kingdom. Sharon Beshenivsky was a 38-year-old mother of three who was shot dead outside a travel agency in Bradford while responding to an armed robbery call. Piran
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CAIRO: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that an Israeli airstrike killed seven people working for the aid charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) in Gaza and termed it unintended and “tragic”. The incident drew widespread condemnation and ratcheted up pressure for steps to ease the disastrous humanitarian situation in Gaza after nearly six months of war,
ISTANBUL (Reuters): Turks dealt President Tayyip Erdogan and his party their biggest electoral blow on Sunday in a nationwide local vote that reasserted the opposition as a political force and reinforced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as the president\’s chief rival. With most of the votes counted, Imamoglu led by 10 percentage points in the mayoral
JOHANSBERG: A bus accident in South Africa\’s northern province of Limpopo resulted in 45 deaths and one serious injury on Friday. Rescuers said the only survivor was an eight years old girl who was shifted to hospital in critical condition. According to a government transport official, the passengers were pilgrims travelling from Botswana\’s capital Gaborone
