US police forcibly remove woman’s hijab amid anti-Israel protest
Shawdesh Desk: Footage going viral on social media has shown police forcibly removing a Muslim woman’s hijab while being detained at the USA’s Arizona State University, amid almost two weeks ReadMore
US says five Israeli army units violated human rights before Gaza war
Shawdesh Desk: The U.S. State Department found five units of the Israeli military responsible for gross violations of human rights in incidents that took place outside of Gaza before conflict ReadMore
Saudi warns of economic fallout from Gaza war
Shawdesh Desk: Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for regional ‘stability’, warning of the effects of the on-going Israel-Hamas war on global economic sentiment at the start of a summit attended ReadMore
Hamas studying new Israeli truce proposal as mediators seek to revive talks
Shawdehs Desk; Hamas said it was studying on Saturday the latest Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, a day after a delegation from mediator Egypt reportedly arrived in ReadMore
India to export 99,150 tonnes of onions to Bangladesh, 5 other countries
Shawdesh desk: The Indian government on Saturday said it has allowed exports of 99,150 tonnes of onions, mainly sourced from Maharashtra, to Bangladesh and five other countries despite the ban ReadMore
37m tonnes of debris in Gaza could take years to clear: UN
Shawdesh desk: There are some 37 million tonnes of debris to clear away in Gaza once the Israeli offensive is over, a senior official with the UN Mine Action Service ReadMore
China’s EV execs bullish on Western pressure at Beijing car show
Shawdesh desk: Electric vehicle executives at a top car show in China were bullish on prospects for growth, despite a gruelling price war and mounting Western pressure on the industry. ReadMore
Bangkok’s heat index crosses 52 degrees Celsius, warning issued
Shawdesh desk: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared, reports AFP. The mercury was ReadMore
