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Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place near Moscow.
Arab League, GCC denounce terrorist attack near Moscow
CAIRO — The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place near Moscow.He described the attack as an act that cannot be justified under any pretext.In a statement, Aboul Gheit expressed his deepest condolences to the Russian government and the families of the victims of the attack and also wished a speedy recovery to the injured.The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jasem Al-Budaiwi too strongly condemned the recent shooting incident that occurred in the Russian capital, Moscow.In his statement issued Friday, Al-Budaiwi expressed the unwavering stance of the GCC against all acts of violence, extremism, and terrorism, emphasizing their detrimental impact on global security and stability.Al-Budaiwi extended condolences...
March 23, 2024

Arab League, GCC denounce terrorist attack near Moscow

Shooting and explosion reported inside concert hall in Moscow region
MOSCOW — According to Russian state media outlets TASS and RIA Novosti, a shooting incident took place inside the Crocus City Hall concert hall in the Moscow region, involving three armed individuals. The reports indicate there are casualties and injuries, though specific numbers have not been disclosed."Individuals wearing camouflage, at least three in number, entered the ground floor of Crocus City Hall and commenced firing with automatic weapons," RIA Novosti conveyed on Friday, quoting a correspondent present at the location.Furthermore, RIA Novosti reported that the assailants detonated a grenade or an incendiary device, causing a fire within the concert hall. Video footage from the scene showed a significant fire, with a large plume of black smoke rising from the...
March 22, 2024

Shooting and explosion reported inside concert hall in Moscow region

Kate Middleton revealed in a video message that she has been diagnosed with cancer.
Kate Middleton announces cancer diagnosis in video message
LONDON — Kate Middleton revealed in a video message that she has been diagnosed with cancer.The Princess of Wales, 42, is undergoing preventative chemotherapy treatment following a planned abdominal surgery that indicated the presence of cancer. Kate did not provide details on the type or extent of the cancer in her message.Middleton shared an update on her health on Friday, after a significant surgery earlier this year."I wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you, personally, for all the wonderful messages of support and for your understanding while I have been recovering from surgery," Middleton stated in the video recorded on Wednesday."It has been an incredibly tough couple of months for our entire family, but I’ve had a fantastic medical team who have taken...
March 22, 2024

Kate Middleton announces cancer diagnosis in video message

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks to the media, before departing, at Ben Gurion International airport, Tel Aviv, Israel, March 22, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
Blinken says Israeli offensive into Rafah risks 'further isolating Israel around the world'
TEL AVIV — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that a looming Israeli ground offensive into the southern Gaza city of Rafah would risk “further isolating Israel around the world and jeopardizing its long-term security and standing.”The top US diplomat’s blunt message comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — following a meeting with Blinken — doubled down on his vow to carry out the military campaign with or without US support.Blinken said he had “candid conversations” with Netanyahu and the Israeli war cabinet, and told them the US “shares Israel’s goal of defeating Hamas” — but that “a major military ground operation in Rafah is not the way to do it.”“It risks killing more civilians; it risks wreaking greater havoc with the...
March 22, 2024

Blinken says Israeli offensive into Rafah risks 'further isolating Israel around the world'

AAP members held protests in several cities across India
Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal remanded to custody in corruption case
NEW DELHI — A court has ordered the prominent Indian opposition politician and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal be remanded in custody following his arrest over corruption allegations.Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was detained on Thursday by India's financial crimes agency.He has denied any wrongdoing and opposition leaders say his arrest is politically motivated.The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has denied the allegation.The party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the authorities are acting against corruption.Kejriwal was produced in a trial court in Delhi on Friday afternoon.After he was detained, his lawyer Shadan Farasat told news agency AFP: "We are considering our next course of action."Meanwhile, dozens of AAP leaders have been detained...
March 22, 2024

Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal remanded to custody in corruption case

A general view shows a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Friday, March. 22, 2024
Russia and China veto US proposal for Gaza ceasefire at the UN
NEW YORK — Russia and China have vetoed a US-proposed resolution in the UN Security Council that called for a ceasefire in Gaza tied to a hostage agreement.The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 11 members in favor and three against, including Algeria, the Arab representative on the council. There was one abstention, from Guyana.Before the vote, Vassily Nebenzia, the Russian Ambassador to the UN, stated that Russia was in favor of an immediate halt to hostilities. However, he criticized diluted language that referred to moral imperatives, which he called philosophical wording that does not belong in a UN resolution.Nebenzia accused US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield of “deliberately misleading the international...
March 22, 2024

Russia and China veto US proposal for Gaza ceasefire at the UN

The migrants were trying to cross the Libyan desert
At least 65 migrant bodies found in Libya mass grave, says UN
GENEVA — A mass grave containing the bodies of at least 65 migrants has been found in Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said.The IOM said the circumstances of their deaths and their nationalities are still unknown but they believe they died being smuggled through the desert toward the Mediterranean.The organization, part of the United Nations, said it was "profoundly shocked" by the discovery.Libya is investigating, the IOM said.The grave was found in south-west Libya, it said.An IOM spokesperson said: "Each report of a missing migrant or a loss of life represents a grieving family searching for answers about their loved ones or acknowledging the tragedy of the loss."The cost of inadequate action is evident in the increasing human deaths...
March 22, 2024

At least 65 migrant bodies found in Libya mass grave, says UN

The European Commission fears Russia could exploit its production capacity to flood the EU market with low-cost cereals
Brussels proposes steep EU tariffs on Russian grain, fearing market turmoil
BRUSSELS — The European Commission has proposed a steep increase in tariffs on Russian grain that comes into the bloc's common market.The measure would apply to cereals, oilseeds and derived products, like vegetable oil, that originate in Russia and are bound to be sold in any of the 27 member states. The same goods coming from Belarus, one of Vladimir Putin's closest allies that often provides cover for his disruptive actions, would be equally subject to the regime.Under the proposal, the EU would slap a €95-per-tonne tariff on Russian maize and wheat, an abrupt hike compared to the zero duties in place today. Other products would be subject to an "ad valorem duty" of 50% to match the expected increase.The figures are designed to be so high that they discourage...
March 22, 2024

Brussels proposes steep EU tariffs on Russian grain, fearing market turmoil

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni seeking damages of $108,200 in deepfake porn trial
ROME — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is seeking damages of $108,200 (€100,000) in a civil trial after pornographic deepfake videos of her were uploaded online.Meloni has been called to testify in a Sardinian court on July 2 in the civil case she is lodging against two men, who are alleged to have superimposed her face on adult film stars’ bodies and posted the videos on a US-based porn site in 2020.The men, a 40-year-old and his 73-year-old father, have not been publicly named. They are facing criminal defamation charges in addition to Meloni’s civil lawsuit. Police tracked the men through their cellphones, which were used to create and upload several pornographic videos and images.At the time the videos were posted, Meloni, 47, was campaigning to be prime minister as head...
March 22, 2024

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni seeking damages of $108,200 in deepfake porn trial

Ukraine's state hydropower company said a Russian strike had hit its largest dam, the DniproHES in Zaporizhzhia
Blackouts hit across Ukraine after wave of Russian strikes
KYIV — Large areas of Ukraine are suffering blackouts after Russian missiles targeted energy infrastructure.There is no electricity in the second-largest city of Kharkiv, says regional head Oleg Synehubov.Fifteen blasts were reported in Kharkiv, while more than 53,000 households in Odesa were without power.Ukraine's energy minister, German Galushchenko, accused Russia of trying to provoke "a large-scale failure of the country's energy system".A power line feeding the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant had been cut, he added.Regional head Ivan Fedorov said the power station was "on the verge of a blackout", adding that seven buildings in the region had been destroyed and 35 others damaged.President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched more than 60 Shahed drones...
March 22, 2024

Blackouts hit across Ukraine after wave of Russian strikes

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