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 Gaza Hospital Unable To Handle Influx Of Dead & Injured Patients: Director

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 Gaza Hospital Unable To Handle Influx Of Dead & Injured Patients: Director

JERUSALEM – The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the central Gaza Strip is no longer able to deal with the large number of dead and injured people who continue to show up there amid ongoing Israeli bombardment, its director, Dr. Iyad Abu Zaher, told NBC News. He said dozens arrived as the result of recent bombing in the area, and ambulances...

Trump To Testify At Civil Trial Targeting His New York Empire

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Trump Ineligible To Run For President Over Capitol Attack Role, Court Rules

Former president Donald Trump is expected to testify Monday in the New York civil case threatening to upend his real estate empire and deal him a damaging financial blow as he seeks to retake the White House next year. The 77-year-old Republican is due to take the stand at 10:00 am (1500 GMT), sitting next to Arthur Engoron, the judge...

Judge Seats Jury In Young Thug Case After Nearly 10-Month Selection

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Judge Seats Jury In Young Thug Case After Nearly 10-Month Selection

The judge in the sprawling US gang conspiracy trial of rapper Young Thug and several others on Wednesday seated a jury after a glacial selection that lasted nearly 10 months, local media said. Atlanta Judge Ural Glanville swore in 12 jurors and six alternates in the case whose opening arguments are now scheduled to begin November 27. Five men and 13...

EU Halts Payments Of Development Aids To Palestinian

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EU Halts Payments Of Development Aids To Palestinian

The European Union has halted development aid payments to the Palestinians and is placing 691 million euros ($728 million) of support “under review” after the Hamas assault on Israel. “All payments are immediately suspended. All projects are put under review. All new budget proposals, including for 2023 postponed until further notice. Comprehensive assessment of the whole portfolio,” European Union Commissioner...

Oil Prices Hikes As Hamas-Israel Attacks Fuel Supply Fears

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Oil Prices Hikes As Hamas-Israel Attacks Fuel Supply Fears

Oil prices rallied while the dollar and yen advanced Monday after Hamas launched a shock attack on Israel at the weekend, sparking fresh concerns about tensions in the Middle East. The crisis fanned concerns about supplies of crude from the region at a time when supply worries are already high owing to Saudi Arabia and Russia’s output cuts. It has also...

Kenya To Shut Down Private Orphanage Homes Over Trafficking Fears

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Kenya Budgets $1.6m For William Ruto’s Inauguration

Plans are ongoing to phase out all privately owned orphanages and children's homes in Kenya within the next eight years, a government minister has announced, citing fear of trafficking. "In the next eight years private homes will not exist. We need to prepare in order to absorb those children," Minister of Social Protection Florence Bore said on Sunday during an...

2024 Paris Olympics Shouldn’t Feature The Russian Flag, Macron Fumes

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2024 Paris Olympics Shouldn't Feature The Russian Flag, Macron Fumes

France President Emmanuel Macron has said that Russia as a country has no place at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He added that the Russian flag should not be used at next year’s Games, as he recalled the invasion of Ukraine at the command of Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2022, according to CNN. Macron made this known while speaking to the...

African First Climate Change Summit: We Should Be The Solution Instead Of Victim — Ruto

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President of Kenya, William Ruto on Monday flagged off the first African climate summit in Nairobi where he said the continent had an "unparalleled opportunity" to benefit from action to tackle global warming. The summit which has in attendance African heads of state seeks to come up with a common plan to present to other world leaders at a the...

64 Killed In South African Building Fire : Pictures

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Police Detain Man For 77 Counts Murder Following South Africa Building Fire

Not less than 64 persons including children on Thursday died in a five-storey building engulfed by fire in central Johannesburg South Africa.   The city’s Emergency Management Services spokesman, Robert Mulaudzi said another 43 were injured, some suffering from smoke inhalation, and have been taken for treatment at local hospitals, AFP reports Thursday. Robert said, “The death toll is at 64…(including) seven...

Leave In 48 Hours, Military Junta In Niger Tells French Ambassador

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The military rulers who seized control in Niamey on July 26 have given the French ambassador 48 hours to leave Niger, the country’s minister of foreign affairs said in a statement Friday, AFP reports. Faced with “the refusal of the French ambassador in Niamey to respond to an invitation” from the minister for a meeting Friday and “other actions of...

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