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UAE appoints Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Minister of Defense and Deputy PM
DUBAI — The UAE has announced on Sunday a cabinet reshuffle, highlighted by the appointment of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum as Minister of Defense and Deputy Prime Minister, according to Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, on Sunday.“Sheikh Hamdan is a leader who loves his people and is loved by them. We have immense confidence that he will greatly contribute to the UAE government and play a pivotal role in shaping the country’s future,” Sheikh Mohammed stated.Additionally, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been named Deputy Prime Minister while retaining his position as Minister of Foreign Affairs.Other significant appointments include Sarah Al-Amiri as Minister of Education, Ahmed Belhoul as Minister of Sports, Abdul Rahman Al-Awar as...
July 14, 2024

UAE appoints Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Minister of Defense and Deputy PM

Biden condemns suspected assassination attempt on Trump
WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden condemned the suspected assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, urging universal condemnation of the violence.Speaking to the nation approximately two hours after the shooting, Biden expressed relief at reports that Trump was "doing well." He acknowledged being unable to reach Trump before his remarks, but the White House later confirmed they spoke several hours later."We cannot allow this to be happening," Biden stated. "The idea that there’s violence in America like this is just unheard of."Speaking without a teleprompter, Biden emphasized waiting for additional information before officially labeling the incident as an attempted assassination on the former president."I have an opinion, but I...
July 14, 2024

Biden condemns suspected assassination attempt on Trump

Hamas says military chief survived Israeli strike
GAZA — Hamas said on Sunday that talks for a Gaza cease-fire are ongoing and affirmed the good health of the group’s military commander, following a massive Israeli airstrike targeting Mohammed Deif. Local health officials reported at least 90 deaths, including children.The condition of Deif remained uncertain, despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement on Saturday night that there was "still isn’t absolute certainty” of his death. Hamas provided no evidence to support their claim regarding the health of Deif, a key figure behind the October 7 attack that initiated the conflict.On Sunday, the Israeli military confirmed the death of Rafa Salama, described as one of Deif’s closest associates and commander of Hamas’ Khan Younis brigade, in Saturday’s...
July 14, 2024

Hamas says military chief survived Israeli strike

Kate, the wife of Prince William, arrived to a warm reception at Centre Court, greeted by a standing ovation as she took her seat in the Royal Box ahead of the championship match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz. (@Wimbledon)
Princess of Wales makes inspirational Wimbledon appearance during cancer treatment
LONDON — The Princess of Wales made a poignant appearance at the All England Club on Sunday for the Wimbledon men’s final, marking only her second public outing since revealing her cancer diagnosis.Kate, the wife of Prince William, arrived to a warm reception at Centre Court, greeted by a standing ovation as she took her seat in the Royal Box ahead of the championship match between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.Accompanied by her 9-year-old daughter, Princess Charlotte, Kate arrived at the southwest London venue in a motorcade, just moments before the final was set to commence. They visited a terrace connected to the main stadium, where they interacted with several people, including British tennis stars like Emma Raducanu.Kate chose to wear a purple dress, one of Wimbledon’s...
July 14, 2024

Princess of Wales makes inspirational Wimbledon appearance during cancer treatment

Gunman's attack on Trump rally sparks security probe
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a security breach that allowed a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. This incident represents a significant failure in the agency’s core duties.The gunman, identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was killed by Secret Service personnel after firing multiple shots at the stage from an elevated position outside the rally venue, the agency reported.An Associated Press analysis of videos, photos, and satellite imagery from the Trump rally site revealed that the shooter was alarmingly close to the stage where the former president was speaking. A video posted on social media, geolocated by the AP, showed the body of a...
July 14, 2024

Gunman's attack on Trump rally sparks security probe

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
UN Secretary General calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid ongoing conflict
WASHINGTON — UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres renewed calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for humanitarian reasons and an end to the ongoing war since October 7.The UN spokesman said the UN Secretary General was "shocked and saddened by the loss of lives following the Israeli airstrikes that struck the Mawasi Khan Younis area, south of Gaza, which left 90 dead and 300 injured."The UN Secretary General stresses the need to abide by international humanitarian law, including the principles of distinction, proportionality, and precautionary measures during attacks, and reiterates the need to end this war. — Agencies
July 14, 2024

UN Secretary General calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid ongoing conflict

Trump 'is fine' after gunshots reported at Pennsylvania rally
WASHINGTON — Former US President Donald Trump “is fine” after he appeared injured Saturday following gunshots that were reported at a rally in the US state of Pennsylvania. Trump was seen bloodied on his right ear as he was being whisked from the stage, according to live footage.Trump's spokesperson Steven Cheung said the former president “is fine.” "President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act. He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility," he said in a statement.The suspected shooter has been “neutralized,” according to CNN, citing multiple law enforcement sources. The Secret Service said it implemented protective measures and the former president is safe. "This is now an...
July 14, 2024

Trump 'is fine' after gunshots reported at Pennsylvania rally

India set to remain world's most populous country throughout the 21st century
NEW DELHI — India is poised to remain the most populous country in the world throughout the 21st century, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 report released recently.The report anticipates that India will reach its population peak in the early 2060s with approximately 1.7 billion people, followed by a 12% decrease by the end of the century.The UN's projections also indicate that the global population will likely peak around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s, rising from 8.2 billion in 2024, before gradually decreasing to 10.2 billion by 2100.The report highlighted a global increase in life expectancy post-COVID-19, with life expectancy at birth reaching 73.3 years in 2024, marking an 8.4-year increase since 1995. It is expected to average 77.4 years by 2054.The UN...
July 14, 2024

India set to remain world's most populous country throughout the 21st century

France extends curfew in New Caledonia until July 22
PARIS — France extended a curfew in its Indo-Pacific colony of New Caledonia until July 22, its high commissioner said Friday.The French administration continues restrictive measures on the island, which is 17,000 kilometers (10,563 miles) from its territory, after sending equipment reinforcements to security forces to suppress the legitimate demands of residents by force, according to a statement.The curfew is from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. local time. The ban on the sale and shipment of weapons as well as the sale of alcohol will continue until that date. Paris previously extended the curfew until July 15.A French government ship carrying a large number of armored vehicles and equipment for security forces arrived Thursday in Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia. The government had also...
July 13, 2024

France extends curfew in New Caledonia until July 22

Pakistani court acquits Imran Khan, his wife in marriage law violation case
ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani court on Saturday suspended the sentences and acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a case accusing them of violating Islamic marriage law, according to court records.Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka of the Islamabad District and Sessions Court issued the verdict on the couple's appeal against their conviction, ordering their release unless they are wanted in any other case."Another prosecution failed and malafide exposed. Iddat & Nikah honorable acquittal for Imran Khan & Bushra Bibi. Judge M. Majoka quashed convictions," Khan's lawyer, Barrister Salman Safdar, said on X.In his release order, the judge directed the Superintendent of Central Jail Adayala to immediately release Khan and his wife, stating, "You, the...
July 13, 2024

Pakistani court acquits Imran Khan, his wife in marriage law violation case

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