Jerusalem (AP) The mother of a young Israeli woman held by Hamas appealed for her release on Tuesday, calling the seizure of some 200 hostages by the Palestinian militant group "a crime against humanity."
New York (PTI): In a suspected hate crime, a 19-year-old Sikh was assaulted and injured in New York for wearing a turban while travelling in a shuttle bus, the police said.
Speaker Khader dismisses BJP's charges of 'delay' in swearing-in of Jeevaraj as MLA
Andhra leaders mourn tragic demise of film producer R B Choudary
Social media campaigns, flexboards won't decide who will be Kerala CM: Chennithala
BCI urges CJI to take action against Andhra HC judge for sending young lawyer to 24-hour custody
Party remains robust, will bounce back, says DMK
Every 6th BJP MP in LS won through 'vote chori', should we call them 'ghuspethiya': Rahul
Jammu: BJP opposes anti-encroachment drive, seeks regularisation of illegal structures
11-year-old dies by suicide after sexual assault in Bareilly; accused arrested
Post poll TN alliances divided in supporting TVK
Jawan found dead in CRPF camp in J-K's Shopian
CEC orders immediate arrest of those involved in post-poll violence in Bengal: Official
Akeal Hosein bosses powerplay overs with 'skill and mental fortitude'
The UN Security Council has rejected a draft resolution proposed by Russia that called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza but made no mention of Hamas' attack on Israel, while a vote on a rival Brazilian text will be held on Tuesday.
Thousands of soccer fans were kept inside Belgium's national stadium for about 2 1/2 hours Monday after a game between Belgium and Sweden was suspended at halftime following a gunman fatally shooting two Swedes in Brussels before kickoff.
Rafah (AP): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Iran and Hezbollah not to "test us" in the north.
London (PTI): A 39-year-old Indian-origin man has been jailed for 16 weeks and placed on the sexual offenders register for seven years after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a woman while travelling on a train from Birmingham to London.
World shares fell and oil prices edged lower as investors braced Monday for an expected invasion by Israel in the Gaza Strip.
Noted Iranian film director Dariush Mehrjui and his wife were stabbed to death in their home by an unknown assailant, state media reported Sunday.
UN chief Antonio Guterres has called on Hamas to immediately release all hostages without conditions and urged Israel to allow rapid and unimpeded access to humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip.
A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman was charged with a hate crime Sunday. Police allege he singled out the victims because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas.
