Web archive - October 1, 2024

World

UK arranges chartered flight for nationals to leave Lebanon

Announcement comes after fresh Israeli airstrikes hit Beirut and ground operation targeted Hezbollah forces

World

More than 20 children feared dead in school bus cash near Bangkok

Thai authorities say 16 children and three teachers managed to escape, while 22 pupils and three teachers missing

World

Israeli airstrike hits Palestinian refugee camp in Southern Lebanon

Attack focuses on home of Munir Al-Maqdah, leader of Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, armed faction of Lebanon's Fatah movt

World

Spanish PM condemns ‘routine massacres’ in Ukraine, Middle East

Sánchez stresses urgent need for international community to speak out against atrocities and uphold international law

Pakistan

Bilawal calls for judicial reforms, removal of 'black laws' enacted by dictators

'Ending the dictatorship-imposed black laws is essential for Pakistan’s democratic evolution,' PPP chairman says

Pakistan

Dr. Zakir Naik applauds Pakistan's love and hospitality ahead of Karachi visit

Islamic scholar stresses importance of setting aside differences, coming together under guidance of Quran and Sunnah

World

Iran fires ballistic missiles at Israel amid escalating Middle East tensions

Dozens of explosions boomed across Jerusalem on Tuesday night as air raid sirens rang out

Entertainment

Gary Lineker's nephew crushed to death in tree surgery tragedy

Gary Lineker has not yet commented on the passing of his nephew-in-law.

Business, Technology, gadget

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou takes over as rotating chairperson amid competitive smartphone battle

Meng Wanzhou steps into the role of Huawei's rotating chairperson while continuing as CFO

Entertainment

Katt Williams slams Diddy in stand-up show: "They put the drugs in the baby oil"

Katt Williams also targeted Combs' lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, who had explained Diddy's bulk purchase of baby oil.