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UN demands end to Israeli occupation of Palestine

The Punch 

The United Nations member states formally demanded, in a non-binding resolution on Wednesday, an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories within 12 months. The resolution, which Israel has warned could incite violence, is based on an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice, which deems Israel’s occupation since 1967 as “unlawful.” There

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Taiwan's coastal defenses questioned after Chinese man's illegal entry attempt

Voice of America 

Taipei, Taiwan — A recent attempt by a Chinese man to illegally enter Taiwan after crossing the 180-kilometer-wide Taiwan Strait in a rubber boat is raising concerns on the island about its coastal defense capabilities and overall preparedness amid rising tensions between Beijing and Taipei.  Last Saturday, a 30-year-old Chinese man surnamed Wang was spotted in a dinghy about 100 meters offshore near Taiwan’s northern Linkou District in New Taipei City at about 6:30 in the morning.  After being... Читать дальше...

Chinese crackdown on private sector leave youth jobless, as govt tampers data

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Beijing [China], September 18 (ANI): Experts suggest that rising joblessness in China could be the result of Xi Jinping's crackdown on the private sector. And the data published now is not even close to revealing the real situation of joblessness in China, DW reported. after questionable methodological revisionsChina's first response to counter its record-high youth unemployment rate was to stop publishing the data altoge

UAAP: NU improves to 3-0, FEU posts first win in women’s basketball

Sports.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines — National University unleashed a strong third quarter to dominate University of the Philippines, 76-64, for a share of the lead in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tied at 41 at the half, the Lady Bulldogs scored 16 unanswered points and outscored the Lady Maroons,

Congress' K C Venugopal thanks CM Stalin for denouncing controversial remarks on Rahul Gandhi

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): General Secretary in-charge of Organisation, KC Venugopal thanked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday for denouncing the controversial comments made on Rahul Gandhi. Replying to a post on X by CM Stalin, the Congress General Secretary thanked the Chief Minister for denouncing the "disgusting attacks" on Rahul Gandhi and the "horrible" politics of BJP. "Thank you, Thiru.

Promote healthy diets, physical activity: WHO says

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Wednesday called on countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region to strengthen policies to promote healthy diets and physical activity to combat the rising levels of overweight, obesity, and non-communicable diseases which is a leading cause of deaths in the region, an official statement said. Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, was sp

Rogers Communications ups stake in Raptors, Leafs, Toronto FC

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images) Rogers Communications will become the majority owner of MLSE -- the parent company of franchises including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors -- after agreeing to buy 37.5 percent of the organization. Rogers announced Wednesday that the acquisition, which is expected to close in mid-2025, will double its interest in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment to 75 percent ownership. Roge