BBC: Vice-President Kamala Harris has secured the support of a majority of Democratic delegates to become the party’s nominee for president. A survey by the Associated Press on Monday evening said she had received the endorsement of more than the 1,976 delegates needed to win the nomination in the first round of voting. That means Ms […]
BBC: The World Health Organization is “extremely worried” about the possibility of an outbreak of the highly infectious polio virus in Gaza after traces were found in wastewater. Dr Ayadil Saparbekov, head of the WHO’s team in the Palestinian territories, told reporters that a risk assessment was being implemented and that in the meantime health […]
CNN: Palestinian factions including rivals Hamas and Fatah have signed an agreement on “ending division and strengthening Palestinian unity,” Chinese broadcaster CCTV said Tuesday, following a deal brokered by China. The announcement followed reconciliation talks involving 14 Palestinian factions in Beijing starting Sunday, according to state media, which come as Israel wages war against […]
BBC: Rescue teams have so far retrieved the bodies of 157 people killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia, a local official has told the BBC. The landslides occurred on Sunday evening and Monday morning, after heavy rains in a remote mountainous area of the Gofa zone. The local authority said the search for survivors […]
རང་ཟླ་ ༦ པའི་ཚེས་ ༡༥ སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༧ པའི་ཚེས་ ༢༡ ལུ་ གཞུང་གྲྭ་ཚང་གི་ རྡོ་རྗེ་སློབ་དཔོན་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་གིས་ ཐིམ་ཕུ་བཀྲ་ཤིས་ཆོས་རྫོང་ནང་སྦེ་ བླམ་ ༡ དང་ དབུ་འཛིན་ ༢ གསར་བསྐོས་ཐོག་ལུ་ བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལེགས་དར་ གནང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།གསང་ཆེན་རྡོ་རྗེ་ལྷུན་གྲུབ་ ཨ་ཎེའི་མཐོ་རིམ་བཤད་གྲྭའི་དབུ་འཛིན།དེ་ཡང་ སྤ་རོ་རྫོང་ཁག་ རྡོ་དཀར་རྒེད་འོག་ གཡུས་དབུས་སུ་ན་ལས་ སྐྱེས་ལོ་ ༤༤ འབད་མི་ མཁན་པོ་བསོད་ནམས་རྒྱལ་མཚན་དེ་ གསང་ཆེན་རྡོ་རྗེ་ལྷུན་གྲུབ་ ཨ་ཎེའི་མཐོ་རིམ་བཤད་གྲྭའི་ དབུ་འཛིན་སྦེ་ གསར་བསྐོས་གནང་ནུག།མཁན་པོ་བསོད་ནམས་རྒྱལ་མཚན་གྱིས་ སྐྱེས་ལོ་ ༩ ལས་ ཐིམ་ཕུ་བདེ་ཆེན་ཕོ་བྲང་སློབ་གྲྭ་ལྟེ་བའི་ནང་ ལོ་ངོ་ ༨ ཀྱི་རིང་ལུ་ གཞི་རིམ་གྱི་ སློབ་སྦྱོང་འབད་བའི་ཤུལ་ལས་ རྒྱ་གར་ཧི་མ་ཅཱལ་ལུ་ཡོད་མི་ ཏཱའི་སི་ཏུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེའི་གདན་ས་ ཤེས་རབ་གླིང་ལུ་ ལོ་ངོ་ ༡༠ གྱི་རིང་ལུ་ བཤད་གྲྭའི་ཤེས་ཡོན་ཚུ་ མཐར་ཕྱིན་ཡོདཔ་བཞིན་དུ་ སྤྱི་ལོ་ ༢༠༡༣ ལུ་ མཁན་པོའི་ཕྱག་ཁྱེར་ བཞེས་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས།དེ་ལས་ སེའུ་ལ་བཤད་གྲྭའི་ནང་ […]
(Reuters) CAIRO/JERUSALEM/GAZA, July 22 – Israel sent tanks back into the greater Khan Younis area after ordering evacuations of some districts it said had been used for renewed attacks by militants and at least 70 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, Gaza medics said on Monday. The Palestinians were killed by tank salvoes in the […]
BBC: In his first comments since dropping out of the 2024 election, US President Joe Biden called into a campaign staff meeting in Delaware on Monday as his team transitions to supporting Vice-President Kamala Harris for president. Biden, who is quarantining after contracting Covid-19, thanked the aides and told them to “embrace” Ms Harris because […]
BBC: Health authorities in India’s Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus. According to the state’s health minister, an additional 60 people have been identified as being in the high-risk category of having the disease. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said the boy was from the town […]
NDTV: More than 500 people, including some opposition leaders, have been arrested over days of clashes in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka sparked by protests against job quotas, police said Monday.“At least 532 people have been arrested over the violence,” Dhaka Metropolitan Police spokesman Faruk Hossain told AFP. “They include some BNP leaders,” he added, referring […]
(Reuters) MOSCOW, July 22 – Russia’s Tuapse oil refinery, its biggest on the Black Sea, was damaged in a major Ukrainian drone attack overnight which sparked a fire, Russian officials said on Monday, though the extent of the damage was not immediately clear. Debris from the drone, which was shot down, caused a fire at […]
Reuters: WASHINGTON, July 22 – Vice President Kamala Harris wasted no time launching her 2024 presidential campaign, seeking the support of fellow Democrats with the backing of President Joe Biden after he pulled out of the race amid concerns about his age and health. Her campaign officials and allies made hundreds of calls on behalf of Harris […]
(Reuters) TAOYUAN, Taiwan, July 22 – Taiwan started its annual Han Kuang war games on Monday, which this year aim to be as close as possible to actual combat with no script and simulating how to repel a Chinese attack. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its territory, has been staging regular exercises around […]