World Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:54pm Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders launches scathing attack on Pakistan Wilders’s Freedom Party won 37 seats out of 150 in Dutch parliament
World Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:05pm Israel opens aid crossing to Gaza while stepping up bombardment Hamas said it would not discuss freeing any hostage until Israel ceases its attacks
World Published 17 Dec, 2023 07:15pm France condemns killing of foreign ministry worker in Israeli airstrike in Gaza The ministry says Israeli attack hurt its agent and killed about 10 others
World Published 17 Dec, 2023 12:26pm India’s Modi calls for probe, not debate, of parliament breach Police arrested six people after a man jumped into the lower house chamber while members were in session
World Published 17 Dec, 2023 09:19am Israel-Qatar meet, raising prospects of Gaza hostage talks Netanyahu says offensive helped clinch November hostage releases
World Published 17 Dec, 2023 08:50am Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies, Sheikh Meshal named as successor Kuwait announces 40 days of mourning and a three-day closure of official departments
World Updated 17 Dec, 2023 09:08am Sixty-one migrants drown after shipwreck off Libya, says IOM Organisation quoted survivors as saying the boat, carrying around 86 people, departed Libyan city of Zwara