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Indian man slits woman’s throat, posts video of her last moments on internet

Jabalpur: In a horrific incident, a man posted a video of a woman in which he is seen insulting the victim during her dying moments at a resort in Jabalpur, India after her throat was slit.

November 16, 2022

Intolerance towards Muslims on the rise in India, IIOJK

Intolerance towards Muslims on the rise in Modi’s India

New Delhi: Intolerance toward Muslims and minorities on the rise in Narendra Modi-led India and in occupied Jammu and Kashmir with Hindu groups using violence, intimidation, and harassment against the minorities on daily basis in the country and Indian troops waging a war against civilian

November 16, 2022

G20 summit opens in Bali with a plea for unity as Ukraine war tops agenda

G20 summit starts with a plea for unity as Ukraine war tops agenda

Nusa Dua, Indonesia: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told leaders of the world's wealthiest nations that now was the time to stop Russia's war in his country under a peace plan he has suggested.

Israel calls US move to investigate Al Jazeera journalist's killing 'serious mistake'

US move to probe Al Jazeera journalist’s killing ‘serious mistake’: Israel

Jerusalem: Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said that Israel will not cooperate with any external probe into the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.

Canada nabs EV battery researcher for alleged spying for China

Montreal: Canadian police arrested a former electric vehicle battery researcher at public utility Hydro-Quebec on charges of espionage for allegedly sending trade secrets to China.

8 million people in need of medical assistance after calamitous floods: UN agency

8 million people in need of medical assistance after floods: UNOCHA

New York: As many as eight million people in flood-hit areas need medical assistance, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has said in its 100-day report, as diseases continue to spread unabated.

Modi calls for diplomacy to end Russia-Ukraine conflict

Bali: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged a return to diplomacy to end the Russia-Ukraine war, reiterating the South Asian nation's call for peace in the ongoing conflict.

CIA chief talks nukes and prisoners with Russian spy chief

Washington: US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns will caution Russia's spy chief about the consequences of any use of nuclear weapons, and will raise the issue of United States (US) prisoners in Russian jails, a White House spokesperson said.

London loses its status as biggest European stock market

London: London has lost its crown as Europe’s biggest stock market to Paris, as economic growth concerns weigh on UK assets, while China’s relaxation of Covid rules boosts French shares.