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US Man Gets 53 Year Jail For Hate Crime That Killed Palestinian Child: Report
- May 02, 2025 23:54 pm IST
- Reuters
A man from Illinois was sentenced on Friday to 53 years in prison after a jury convicted him of the murder of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and the severe wounding of his mother in an October 2023 hate crime stabbing, according to reports.
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Explained: Ukraine's Metals Production, Resources And Development Projects
- May 02, 2025 14:16 pm IST
- Reuters
In 2024, Ukraine exported goods worth $41.6 billion, of which metals/metals products accounted for $4.4 billion or 11% of the total, according to the customs service.
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Epicenter Of Iranian Port Blast Tied To Charity With Links To Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei
- May 01, 2025 15:09 pm IST
- AP
The explosion that rocked an Iranian port, killing at least 70 people and injuring more than 1,000 others, had its epicenter at a facility ultimately owned by a charitable foundation overseen by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's office.
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Video: Massive Sandstorm Hits Southern Israel As Winds Intensify Jerusalem Wildfires
- May 01, 2025 12:10 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
A severe sandstorm hit Israel on Wednesday, as winds tore through the country's southern parts, reducing visibility to near zero. Videos shared on social media showed a massive dust cloud engulfing the Negev Desert and Beersheba in southern Israel.
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Israel's 'Largest' Wildfires Rage Outside Jerusalem, Residents Evacuated
- May 01, 2025 08:11 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Videos on social media showed the fires burning along the main Route 1 Jerusalem to Tel Aviv highway, with thick smoke billowing over the surrounding hilltops
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"New Inferno" Unleashed On Gaza Since Restart Of War: Red Cross Director
- Apr 28, 2025 14:59 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A "new inferno" has been unleashed on Gaza following the restart of war in the Palestinian territory, the director general of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Monday.
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At Least 68 Killed In US Strikes At Migrant Detention Centre: Report
- Apr 28, 2025 14:56 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The US military has hammered the Iran-backed Huthis with near-daily strikes since March 15 in an operation dubbed "Rough Rider," seeking to end the threat they pose to vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
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"We Will Die Of Hunger": Gazans Scramble For Food, Run To Community Kitchens
- Apr 28, 2025 11:09 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
At the break of dawn, 10-year-old Youssef al-Najjar races barefoot, clutching a battered pot, to a community kitchen in Gaza City, only to find hundreds of others already queueing.
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Israel Strikes South Beirut, Prompting Lebanese Appeal To Ceasefire Guarantors
- Apr 27, 2025 23:54 pm IST
- AFP
Israel struck south Beirut on Sunday for the third time since a fragile November 27 ceasefire, prompting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to call on its guarantors France and the United States to force a halt.
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What Caused Massive Blast At Iran's Bandar Abbas Port That Killed Over 20
- Apr 27, 2025 13:17 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
At least 25 people were killed and hundreds of others were injured in a massive blast that rocked the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday.
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Who Is Hussein Al-Sheikh, Front-Runner To Succeed Palestinian President Abbas
- Apr 27, 2025 10:36 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Hussein al-Sheikh was detained by Israeli forces for 11 years.
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8 Killed, 750 Injured In Massive Explosion At Iran's Most Advanced Port
- Apr 26, 2025 16:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
- (with inputs from AFP)
At least eight people were killed and 750 injured after several containers exploded at a key Iranian port on Saturday, causing a massive fire. Videos showed thick smoke billowing from the port area.
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Hamas Says Open To Freeing Hostages, Five-Year Truce In Gaza
- Apr 26, 2025 14:41 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Hamas is open to an agreement to end the Gaza war that would include the one-time release of all remaining hostages and a five-year cessation of hostilities, an official from the Palestinian group said Saturday.
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Why Top Israel Officials Will Be Absent For Pope Francis' Funeral
- Apr 26, 2025 13:24 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Pope Francis had been vocal in his criticism of Israel's military actions in Gaza, suggesting that the international community should examine whether Israel's actions could be classified as genocide.
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World Leaders Dial PM Modi As Tensions Between India And Pakistan Escalate
- Apr 24, 2025 23:43 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 civilians, mostly tourists, has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation.
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51 Aftershocks Follow Powerful 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Istanbul
- Apr 23, 2025 19:18 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
More than 50 aftershocks rocked the Istanbul region after a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Sea of Marmara just to the south of Turkey's biggest city on Wednesday, the interior minister said.