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India on Monday hit back at the United States and European Union over sanctions, tariffs and threats that it has faced from them in recent days over its purchase of Russian oil amid the war on Ukraine.

New Delhi accused the US and EU of themselves importing substantial volumes of goods – including energy in the case of Europe – from Russia, while punishing India.

India’s strongest pushback yet, against mounting pressure from Washington and Brussels on trade and its ties with Russia, came…

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In a makeshift tent in war-torn Gaza, the family of toddler Nagham Fadi Al-Ayed is living a harrowing reality that underscores the deepening humanitarian catastrophe engulfing the besieged Palestinian enclave.

Nagham, just two and a half years old, has been diagnosed with acute malnutrition following severe food shortages and a total lack of medical care. Once an energetic and lively child, she is now unable to move or sit without assistance.

Her weight…

Israeli settler Yinon Levi, who shot and killed Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the occupied West Bank, was released just days after the attack. Meanwhile, Israel continues to hold Awdah’s body, prompting 60 women from his village to go on hunger strike.

The Ghana international, who left Arsenal this summer, has been charged with sexual assaults on three women.

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges.

The 32-year-old Ghana international has been charged with five counts of rape against two women and one count of sexual assault against a third woman.

The alleged offences took place between 2021 and 2022, when he was an Arsenal player.

Partey was…

Tel Aviv / PNN /

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the army’s Gaza war plan will be revised, amid mounting domestic pressure following the release of videos showing emaciated Israeli captives pleading for help and describing going days without food.

Speaking after a week of public outcry, Netanyahu claimed that new orders for the military are imminent.

On Monday, Netanyahu announced an expansion of the fighting in the Gaza Strip – despite…

Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president and prime minister, is back in the limelight.

Last week, United States President Donald Trump warned him to “watch his words” and ordered a repositioning of two US nuclear submarines in response to Medvedev’s online threats.

The repositioning closer to Russia followed “highly provocative statements” from Medvedev, who serves as deputy head of Russia’s Security Council, Trump wrote on his Truth Social network on August 1.

“I have ordered…