Israel’s strike on UN school in Gaza kills 27
Shawdesh desk: The Israeli military said Thursday it had carried out a deadly strike on a UN school in Gaza that it said housed a Hamas compound, with the militant ReadMore
Separatists. screen stars among other notable winners in India vote
Shawdesh Desk: A jailed Sikh separatist, a Bollywood actress and an international cricket star have all been elected to serve in India’s next parliament, according to official results published Tuesday. ReadMore
71 more Palestinians killed in Gaza, death toll climbs to 36,550
Shawdesh Desk: At least 71 Palestinians were killed over the past 24 hours, said Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Tuesday. With the casualties, the death toll in the territory ReadMore
Modi: Tea seller’s son who became India’s populist hero
Shawdesh Desk: Once shunned and now eagerly courted by the West, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has steered India away from its secular traditions and towards the Hindu-first politics he has championed for decades.Modi’s political ReadMore
NDA close to 300, INDIA defies predictions
Shawdesh Desk: The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls, which will decide if Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a comeback or a resurgent Opposition steals the show, has begun. ReadMore
Modi eyes victory as India begins vote counting
Shawdesh desk: Vote counting began in India’s election on Tuesday, with prime minister Narendra Modi all but assured a triumph for his Hindu nationalist drive that has thrown the opposition ReadMore
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch weds for fifth time at 93
Shawdesh Desk: Media magnate Rupert Murdoch has married retired marine biologist Elena Zhukova in California, the fifth marriage for the 93-year-old media mogul, a spokesperson said on Sunday. The wedding ReadMore
Maldives to ban Israelis to protest Gaza war
Shawdeh Desk: The Indian Ocean nation of the Maldives will ban Israelis from the luxury tourist hot spot, the office of the president said Sunday, announcing a national rally in ReadMore
