Asserting her patriotic credentials, Kamala paints Trump as un-American August 23, 2024 at 04:11AM

"Just imagine Donald Trump with no guardrails, and how he would use the immense powers of the presidency of the United States. Not to improve your life, not to strengthen our national security, but to serve the only client he has ever had: himself," she warned while presenting her self as a prosecutor who has only had one client her entire career: the people.

Type 2 Polio virus paralyses baby in Gaza, UN calls for immediate vaccination campaign August 23, 2024 at 03:41AM

A 10-month-old baby in Gaza was paralysed by type 2 polio, the first occurrence in 25 years, reported the World Health Organisation (WHO). The case has prompted urgent calls for a vaccination campaign amidst Gaza's war-damaged health infrastructure. Israel and Hamas have agreed to support vaccination efforts to mitigate the outbreak among the vulnerable population.

Thailand postpones BIMSTEC summit until after new government formed, foreign ministry says August 23, 2024 at 12:54AM

Thailand has postponed hosting the BIMSTEC summit originally scheduled for September 3-4 until a new administration is formed. The delay follows the court's dismissal of the previous premier, with the successor yet to name her cabinet. The BIMSTEC involves leaders from seven South Asian nations, including Thailand, India, and Myanmar, who meet biennially.

Israelis in Cairo for Gaza talks but disputes linger August 22, 2024 at 11:22PM

Israeli negotiators are in Cairo to discuss a Gaza truce amid ongoing conflict. Disputes remain over the presence of Israeli troops on Gaza's southern border. The negotiations, supported by Egypt, Qatar, and the US, aim to end the war between Israel and Hamas, triggered by an unprecedented Hamas attack. The UN reports mass displacement and dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza.