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Houston, Nov 11 (UNI) At least four people were shot and injured on an interstate highway early Friday evening in Birmingham, southern U.S. state of Alabama, authorities said. The Birmingham Police Department told local media that a woman was detained, and the four shooting victims were also considered suspects. Birmingham Fire officials said that two…
United Nations, Nov 11 (UNI) Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations Zhang Jun called on Israel to immediately lift the blockade of Gaza and allow the flow of livelihoods supplies to the enclave. “We call on Israel to immediately lift the blockade and completely remove restrictions on livelihoods supplies, especially fuel deliveries to…
Jerusalem, Nov 11 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in response to the words of French President Emmanuel Macron, said that responsibility for causing damage to civilians lies with Palestinian movement Hamas, and not with Israel. Macron earlier said Israel’s strikes on the Gaza Strip have no legitimacy and must be stopped. “Responsibility for any…
Gaza, (UNI) The Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeded 11,000 since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out on October 7, Gaza’s health ministry announced on Friday. “The death toll of the Israeli aggression rose to 11,078, including 4,506 children, 3,027 women, 678 elderly people, and 27,490 others who were injured,” Ashraf Al-Qedra, spokesman of the ministry,…
Jerusalem, Nov 10 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had struck Syria in response to a drone launch to the city of Eilat in southern Israel. “The IDF struck in Syria in response to the launch of a UAV to Eilat,” the IDF said on Telegram. “A short while ago, the IDF struck…
Washington, Nov 10 (UNI) Sixteen Democratic and Republican members of US Congress have called for US President Joe Biden to withdraw the extradition request by the United States against Australian journalist and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a document published by Assange’s wife, Stella Assange, showed Thursday. “As Members of Congress deeply committed to the principles…
Port Moresby, Nov 10 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Papua New Guinea Region at 0106 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 5.45 degrees south latitude and 145.85 degrees east longitude.
Moscow, Nov 10 (UNI) The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) has been adjusted by 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) before the arrival of Russia’s new Progress MS-25 cargo spaceship, Russian state-run space corporation Roscosmos said Friday. “Before the arrival of the new Progress MS-25 cargo spacecraft, the orbit of the International Space Station must…
Cairo, (UNI) Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Thursday that Israel’s ongoing strikes on the Gaza Strip had gone beyond the legitimate right to self-defense, labeling such attacks as serious “violations of international humanitarian law.” Shoukry made the remarks during an international conference in Paris on the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Gaza, the Egyptian…
Gaza, Nov 10 (UNI) Six people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on the area adjacent to Al Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip, the hospital’s director told the Sky News Arabia broadcaster on Friday. “Six people have been killed, and others have been injured during the strike in the area adjacent to the…
