The Indian government has firmly rejected what it described as “baseless” claims after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name appeared as a reference in newly released documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, published by the US Department of Justice.
Israel has killed 19 people, including six children, in fresh attacks in Gaza despite an ongoing ceasefire. The strikes were carried out early Saturday in Gaza City and the southern area of Khan Younis, Al Jazeera reported citing medical sources.
Simultaneous armed attacks took place at 12 locations in Balochistan, the south-western province of Pakistan. At least 10 members of the country's security forces and police were killed in the attacks. Security sources claim 58 attackers were killed in counter-operations.
A woman and her partner were publicly flogged a total of 140 times in Indonesia’s Aceh province for engaging in an extramarital relationship and consuming alcohol.
Global gold prices have suffered a sharp correction after a prolonged rally, recording one of the steepest short-term declines in recent times.ami
Turkey has publicly opposed any military action against Iran, saying the country stands firmly against external intervention and supports a peaceful, Iran-led resolution to its internal issues.