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Indian rescuers drilled through rocks and debris on Tuesday to reach 41 workers trapped for 17 days in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas, and were set to pull them out one by one to safety, officials said. The men, low-wage workers…

Hamas released 11 Israeli hostages on the fourth day of the truce to the Red Cross on Tuesday (November 28), Israel Defence Forces confirmed, news agency ANI reported citing The Times of Israel. Later, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry…

Three people are dead and two others were injured during a shooting early Sunday morning in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, law enforcement officials said. The Winnipeg Police Service said in a news release the shooting happened just after 4…

Hamas announced in a statement on Sunday that it is seeking to extend its four-day truce with Israel should serious efforts be made to increase the number of Palestinian detainees released from Israel. On Sunday (26 Nov.), the Red Cross…

Emirates Airlines has suspended flights to and from Israel until further notice due to ongoing military conflict in Gaza. The Dubai-based carrier first announced the suspension of operations to and from Israeli capital Tel Aviv until…

Taiwan's opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), both advocating for closer ties with China, registered separate presidential candidates on Friday. This development, following a failed attempt to form a…

A four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war took effect early Friday, setting the stage for the exchange of dozens of hostages held by militants in Gaza in return for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. The halt in fighting promised some…

Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement enabling the release of some hostages captured by the Palestinian militant group during its Oct. 7 attack on the country, Israeli media Axios and Haaretz reported Tuesday, citing those familiar…

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was quoted as saying the government should “just let people die” during the COVID-19 pandemic rather than impose a second national lockdown, the inquiry into how Britain handled the crisis heard on Monday.…

As Israel's war on Gaza intensified on Monday, Israeli forces targeted another hospital in Gaza, the Indonesian hospital, killing 12 people. The Indonesian Foreign Ministry said it had lost contact with its Indonesian volunteers in the…