Saturday, July 27, 2024

News Desk

Kamala Harris adjusts stance on Gaza, but advocates argue US voters seek further action | TOME

Palestinian rights advocates demand action as the vice president and presidential candidate expresses sympathy for Gaza.

Venezuela’s Election: Maduro’s Biggest Test? Essential Details | TOME

Dire economic conditions and a galvanised opposition could spell the end of President Nicolas Maduro's time in power.

Russian Warship Arrives in Algeria | TOME

MOSCOW: A Russian warship armed with advanced hypersonic missiles docked at a port in Algeria on Friday for a “business call,” the navy said. Moscow and Algiers have close historic relations dating back to the Soviet era and have maintained strong defense and military ties amid Russia’s military offensive on Ukraine. The Russian navy frigate Admiral Gorshkov and a support vessel docked at the Port of Oran on Friday, Russia’s Northern Fleet said in a statement. “The visit of the Russian sailors will last several days,” it said.

Over 180K displaced from Gaza’s Khan Younis in 4 days, says UN | TOME

'About 182,000 people' displaced from central and eastern Khan Younis from Monday - Thursday, UN OCHA says.

China’s Diplomatic Efforts in Ukraine War: Potential for Success?

Bejing's diplomacy intensifies as the US and the West help Ukraine fight Russia's invasion.

Israeli Troops Clash with Palestinian Fighters in Khan Younis, Gaza City | TOME

JERUSALEM: Israeli troops battled Palestinian fighters in Khan Younis in southern Gaza and destroyed tunnels and other infrastructure, as they sought to suppress small militant units that have continued to hit troops with mortar fire, the military said on Friday. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said troops had killed around 100 Palestinian fighters since Israeli troops began their latest operation in Khan Younis on Monday, which continued as pressure mounted for a deal to halt the fighting.

UK Police Officer Investigated for Airport Incident | TOME

Police watchdog confirms officer is due to be interviewed after video shared online of suspect being kicked.