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New gun bill in Massachusetts signals significant shift in state’s firearm policies

October 20, 2023

The Massachusetts House approved a sweeping gun bill Wednesday aimed at tightening firearm laws, cracking down on unregistered “ghost guns” and strengthening the state’s assault-style weapons ban. The bill, which passed on a 120-38 vote, would also prohibit individuals from carrying a gun into a person’s home without their permission...

Indonesia gears up for 2024 elections as presidential contenders submit nominations

October 20, 2023

Thousands of noisy, flag-waving political supporters created a celebratory atmosphere outside Indonesia’s election commission Thursday as candidates started registering for next year’s elections in the world’s third-largest democracy . More than 2,400 police were deployed around the General Election Commission compound and roads were blocked around the building in Jakarta...

Drone Attacks on US Bases in Iraq Amid Gaza Fallout

October 20, 2023

Coalition forces were slightly injured in Iraq in a spate of drone attacks over the last 24 hours at US bases in Iraq as regional tensions flare following the deadly bombing of a hospital in Gaza. Two drones targeted a base in western Iraq used by US forces and one...

Israel establishes new hotline for Arabs amidst ongoing crisis

October 20, 2023

Israel’s Authority for Economic Development in Minority Sectors at the Ministry of Social Equality has launched an emergency hotline for information and support to Israel’s Arab communities with the aim of helping the local Arab authorities deal with the state of emergency and the ongoing fighting in Gaza. A team...

Pak High Court grants Nawaz protective bail in two graft cases until Oct 24

October 20, 2023

In a temporary relief to Nawaz Sharif ahead of his return to Pakistan on Saturday, the Islamabad High Court on Thursday granted the former prime minister a protective bail in the Avenfield and Al-Azizia corruption cases until October 24. Also, an anti-corruption court in Pakistan suspended his arrest warrant in...

Israel has been victimised but it can relieve suffering of Gazans: Biden

October 20, 2023

Israel has been badly victimised, but it should explore the opportunity to relieve the suffering of people in Gaza who have nowhere to go, US President Joe Biden said following his trip to Israel. “Look, Israel has been badly victimised. But the truth is that if they have an opportunity...

Israel permits Egypt to deliver aid to Gaza amidst humanitarian crisis

October 20, 2023

Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The first crack in a punishing 10-day siege on the territory came one day after a blast at a hospital killed hundreds and put immense strain on Gaza’s struggling medical system. The announcement...

Russia & North Korea in talks: Western worries over potential weapons transfers

October 20, 2023

The foreign ministers of Russia and North Korea met Thursday in Pyongyang for talks expected to focus on how to boost their military ties, days after the United States accused the North of sending fresh shipments of munitions to Russia to support its war efforts in Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister...

Job crisis at Nokia: 14,000 layoffs on the horizon due to sales slump

October 20, 2023

Telecom gear maker Nokia said Thursday that it is planning to cut up to 14,000 jobs worldwide, or 16% of its workforce, as part of a push to reduce costs following a plunge in third-quarter sales and profit. The Finnish wireless and fixed-network equipment provider said the planned measures are...

Shraddha playfully channels ‘Jaadoo’ with sunlight embrace

October 20, 2023

Sunlight exposure is a crucial source of vitamin D, and Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor is a firm believer in its benefits. She recently shared sun-kissed selfies on Thursday, and it was her caption that captured everyone’s attention. In her post, Shraddha humorously remarked, “Need dhoop like Jaadoo [?],” a reference...

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