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MIDDLE EAST 34 MINUTES AGO Hajj pilgrims symbolically stone devil as Muslims around the world mark Eid Worshippers try to take gruelling conditions in stride, seizing what for many is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to pray at Islam's holiest sites. Pilgrims continue their worship to fulfill the Hajj pilgrimage as they take part in the symbolic stoning of the devil at Jamrat al-Aqaba in...
CRIMERUSSIAN FEDERATION Russia: Prisoners with IS links take prison guards hostage 1 hour ago1 hour ago Authorities have started negotiations after IS-linked inmates at a pre-trial detention center took two officers hostage. https://p.dw.com/p/4h67h A barbed wire fence is seen at Pre-Trial Detention Centre No 1 of the Transbaikal Region of Russia's Federal Penitentiary Service The prison service said that law enforcement agencies have been called...
POLITICSMIDDLE EAST ICJ order to halt Rafah offensive further isolates Israel Ella Joyner 05/24/2024May 24, 2024 A fresh decision from the UN's top court on Israel's operations in Gaza is the latest unwelcome development for the government. Though it is unlikely to be heeded, the ICJ ruling still piles on the pressure. https://p.dw.com/p/4gGjv A tent camp with sea in background In Rafah, displaced Palestinians are sheltering...
POLITICSGLOBAL ISSUES Political 'red lines': Useful deterrent, or dangerous talk? Thomas Latschan 06/14/2024June 14, 2024 From Biden to Putin, from Xi to Netanyahu: world leaders often declare "red lines" to warn their opponents or keep them, or even allies, in check. But do they really work? And what happens if they don't listen? https://p.dw.com/p/4h3rv USA Israel Premierminister Netanjahu Rede Iran Image: Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images In March, US...
LIVE CONFLICTSISRAEL Israel-Hamas war: Israel announces daily 'tactical pauses' Published 4 hours agoPublished 4 hours agolast updated 1 minute agolast updated 1 minute ago Israel has said it will facilitate aid deliveries to Gaza by pausing military activity daily in southern areas of the strip. The US Pentagon said the Israeli defense minister will soon visit Washington. DW has more. https://p.dw.com/p/4h5uC Palestinians walk past debris...
Back to homepage / Live news Chinese Premier Li toasts warming trade ties in Australia Sydney (AFP) – Chinese Premier Li Qiang mixed a dash of "panda diplomacy" with a visit to a historic vineyard on Sunday to celebrate a thaw in once-icy trade ties with Australia. Issued on: 16/06/2024 - 08:55 Modified: 16/06/2024 - 08:53 3 min Premier Li Qiang (C) said China will...
Back to homepage / Sport Italy recover from disastrous beginning to win Euro 2024 opener Italy recovered from conceding the fastest goal in the competition's history to get their defence of the European Championship title off to a winning start on Saturday as they came back to beat Albania 2-1 in front of a partisan crowd. Issued on: 15/06/2024 - 23:00 Modified:...
Back to homepage / Europe New Caledonia airport to fully reopen following closure during deadly unrest New Caledonia's main international airport will reopen from Monday after being shut last month during a spate of deadly unrest, the high commission in the French Pacific territory said, adding a curfew would also be reduced. Issued on: 16/06/2024 - 07:53 1 min File photo: An Air Caledonie...
Back to homepage / Americas Thousands in Brazil protest against bill equating abortion after 22 weeks with homicide Thousands of women protested on Saturday against a bill advancing in Brazil's conservative Congress that would equate abortions after 22 weeks of pregnancy to homicide and establish sentences of six to 20 years in prison. Issued on: 16/06/2024 - 07:12 2 min People protest against a...
Back to homepage / France Former president Hollande makes surprise comeback in French election Former French Socialist president Francois Hollande on Saturday said he will run for parliament again, the latest political twist after his successor Emmanuel Macron unexpectedly called snap legislative elections. Issued on: 15/06/2024 - 18:35 Modified: 15/06/2024 - 22:41 3 min Former president of France and member of the French Socialist Party...
At Lusail Al-Amer Palace His Highness receives well-wishes on the first day of Eid Al-Adha 2:00 AM, Saturday, June 15, 2024 Doha - Qena: The Emiri Diwan announced that His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country (may God protect him), will receive well-wishers on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, at Lusail Al-Amer Palace on the morning and...
Biden’s Gaza ceasefire push is a road to fatal escalation Despite public calls to end the war in the Middle East, in reality all Washington is doing is encouraging a greater conflagration Robert Inlakesh Robert Inlakesh is a political analyst, journalist and documentary filmmaker currently based in London, UK. He has reported from and lived in the Palestinian territories and currently works...
How a friendly hug caused uproar in India A warm embrace between Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina and her friend Sonia Gandhi of the opposition Indian Congress party, though a reminder of shared history, also set tongues wagging How a friendly hug caused uproar in India Social media was abuzz with videos and photos of a warm meeting between Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh...
OPINION 15 HOURS AGO Muslim representation in India's government falls, but hope persists Despite the BJP's continued dominance, the emergence of Muslim women and other leaders mark a notable change. Here's what to know. Nilosree Biswas NILOSREE BISWAS Iqra Hasan speaks to her future constituents in May 2024 in Uttar Pradesh, India. Hasan is one of two Muslim women elected to India's federal government this...