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Russia loses bid to regain seat on the UN’s top human rights body

12 Oct 2023 09:40 AM IST

Russia was defeated in its bid to regain a seat in the U.N.’s premiere human rights body by a significant majority in Tuesday’s election in the General Assembly, which voted last year to suspend Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine. Russia was competing against Albania and Bulgaria for two seats

Shadow work: Why you should be cautious of the TikTok self-help trend

12 Oct 2023 09:39 AM IST

I doubt the psychologist Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), in all his prescience, would have predicted that his work would one day fuel a TikTok trend called “shadow work”. Life coaches and self-help gurus on the platform promote the exploration of shadow as a path to self-development. The exercises they recommend

Trump acknowledged penthouse size – 11,000 square ft, not 30,000 he later claimed

12 Oct 2023 09:36 AM IST

Donald Trump signed a document 30 years ago that gave the true size of his New York penthouse which was later listed as far larger on financial statements, according to evidence Tuesday at the former president’s civil business fraud trial. The evidence appeared in an email attachment shown as Allen

Zelenskyy at NATO defence MINISTERS’ MEETING seeking more support to fight Russia

12 Oct 2023 09:36 AM IST

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at NATO for Wednesday’s meetings with alliance defence ministers to further drum up support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. “It’s very important that there are priorities. There are air defence systems. These are not just basic words. These are very concrete things and we need

Hamas attack is unadulterated evil unleashed on the world: US President Joe Biden

12 Oct 2023 09:35 AM IST

US President Joe Biden Tuesday said the Hamas’ attack on Israel is an “unadulterated evil unleashed on the world”, and added that at least 14 American citizens were killed in the incident. Biden also said it was Hamas’ stated purpose to annihilate the state of Israel and kill Jewish people.

No specific information on role of Iran in latest Hamas attack, says White House

12 Oct 2023 09:34 AM IST

The White House said Tuesday that there is no specific information about the role of Iran in the latest terrorist attack against Israel by Hamas, but it is complicit “in a broad sense” for funding the military wing of the militant group. “We have said since the beginning that Iran

Rimal in Ruins: Gaza city’s upscale district ravaged by Israeli airstrikes

12 Oct 2023 09:34 AM IST

Collapsed buildings, mangled infrastructure, streets turned into fields of rubble.Scenes of violence and destruction in the long-blockaded Gaza Strip have filled the world’s airwaves throughout four wars and countless rounds of hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants. But this conflict, Palestinians say, is different. On Tuesday, following a night of

Gaza’s Border Horror: Ruins and Lives Snatched Away

12 Oct 2023 09:32 AM IST

On the road approaching this rural village, the bodies of militants lie scattered between the shells of burned-out cars. Walls and doors of what used to be neatly kept stucco homes are blasted wide open. As bags holding the bodies of slain residents await identification, the smell of death hangs

Pathankot attack mastermind Shahid Latif shot dead in Pak

12 Oct 2023 07:48 AM IST

Shahid Latif, the mastermind behind the Pathankot attack and one of India’s most wanted terrorists, was shot dead by unknown assailants in Pakistan’s Sialkot on Wednesday. Three gunmen on a motorcycle shot Latif and two of his associates near the Noor Madina Mosque in Punjab’s Daska after the Fajr prayer.

Israel bombs house of Hamas military chief’s father as air assault on terror group continues

11 Oct 2023 14:23 PM IST

Continuing its air assault on Hamas in the wake of the multi-pronged terror attacks, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said it struck over 200 targets of the terrorist group in the Al Furkan neighbourhood of the besieged Gaza Strip on Wednesday. As part of the ongoing counter-offensive against Hamas on

Barbie’s pink revolution: How the iconic doll challenges kremlin’s information control

11 Oct 2023 11:14 AM IST

Underground screenings of the summer’s Hollywood blockbuster Barbie are now being shown around Russia, despite the film being frowned on by government officials. The fantasy comedy film, starring Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie, is being shown at some Russian cinemas as well as other venues. Some places are using pirated

Myanmar military accused of bombing displacement camp, 30 dead

11 Oct 2023 11:07 AM IST

Myanmar’s military was accused of launching an airstrike on a camp for displaced persons in the northern state of Kachin late Monday that killed more than 30 people, including 13 children, a human rights group and local media said. The attack on the Mung Lai Hkyet displacement camp in the

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