SAN CRISTOBAL DE LA LAGUNA: Orphaned during a coup in his homeland Guinea, teenager Moussa Camara took to sea in a wooden boat with 240 other migrants, enduring an 11-day voyage, half of it without food and fresh water, before reaching the Canary Islands. Twenty people
AHMEDABAD: Nafis Ansari, a school principal who is Muslim, was enlisted this year by the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a "Modi Mitr", or friend of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The resident of the central state of Madhya Pradesh promotes the party
GAZA: Israeli forces reached the gates of Gaza City's main hospital on Monday, the primary target in their battle to seize control of the northern half of the Gaza Strip, where medics said patients including newborn babies were dying for lack of fuel. There was also
LONDON: UK Prime Minster Rishi Sunak has sacked the country's Home Secretary Suella Braverman as he announced the reshuffling of his cabinet on Monday. According to Sky News, Braverman penned a newspaper article last week criticising the way the Metropolitan Police handled a contentious Armistice Day
BIRMINGHAM: Enraged over massacre of innocent Palestinians in Gaza and occupied territories by apartheid Israeli forces, various freedom-loving groups in the UK called for National March for Palestine – Stop the War on Gaza at Marble Arch, London . The call for nation-wide demonstration in London
NEW DELHI: Two Indian cities joined New Delhi to be among the world's worst 10 for pollution on Monday morning, with smoke heavy in the air a day after revellers let loose with firecrackers for Diwali - the annual Hindu festival of light. The capital New
LONDON: Britain supports Israel's right to take proportionate action that is within international law to bring an end to violence, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's spokesman said on Monday, following Israeli retaliation to a shock attack by Hamas militants. "We support Israel exercising its right to self
HONG KONG: A submarine arms race is intensifying as China embarks on production of a new generation of nuclear-armed submarines that for the first time are expected to pose a challenge to growing US and allied efforts to track them. Analysts and regional defence attaches say
GAZA: The Gaza Strip has suffered its deadliest day in 15 years in the wake of an unprecedented attack by Hamas on Israel, to which Israel responded with air strikes that killed nearly 300 Palestinians in 24 hours, according to Palestinian officials. The dead included three-month-old
NEW DELHI: Indian government's crackdown on NewsClick, a non-profit news organisation established in 2009 and renowned for its incisive reporting on the Hindu nationalist agenda of Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have been driven by a New York Times report. The NewsClick's founder-editor, staff, past employees,