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Trudeau Suggests Statement on Nijjar's Killing Aimed at Influencing India
India has labeled the claims as 'absurd' and 'motivated,' and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that an investigation could be considered if Canada provides evidence. However, Indian officials argued that diplomatic conversations are protected under international law and cannot be used as evidence.
House Republicans Vote to Authorize Impeachment Inquiry Against Biden Administration
This vote is seen as a strategic move by Republicans, aiming to bolster their legal grounds to potentially hold President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, in contempt of Congress if he doesn't comply.
Rishi Sunak's Favorability Hits Record Low Following Rwanda Bill Controversy
This marks a 10-point drop from late November, aligning Sunak's popularity with Boris Johnson's final days in office, though still not as low as Liz Truss's rating of -70.
New York City Mayor Advocates Strong Action Against Hamas
The families, appreciative of President Joe Biden's and the U.S.'s support to Israel, urged continued efforts to pressurize Qatar and Egypt for the release of hostages in Gaza. Mayor Adams affirmed his commitment, declaring, "We are at a defining moment; Hamas must be destroyed." He stood in solidarity with the families, emphasizing the urgency of bringing the hostages home and addressing the ongoing challenges in Gaza.
Watch| Polish Parliament Grants Vote of Confidence to Donald Tusk's Government: Strong Backing for the New Administration
The swearing-in ceremony for Tusk's cabinet is scheduled for Wednesday. The vote signals the end of eight years of rule by the Law and Justice (PiS) party, which fell short of a majority in the October elections.
Psychiatrist Reveals Disturbing Details: Israeli Hostages Subjected to Drugging, Sexual, and Psychological Abuse in Gaza
Following the Hamas attack, 240 Israelis were initially taken hostage, and during the collapsed humanitarian pause from November 24-30, 86 Israeli and 24 foreign national hostages were released. Currently, around 137 people, including Israelis and foreign nationals, are estimated to remain captive in Gaza.
US Official Reports: Israel Commences Limited Seawater Flooding of Gaza Tunnels
The Israeli military or government has not officially commented on this reported development. Earlier, Israel's army claimed to have destroyed over 500 tunnel shafts in Gaza, some located in civilian areas and structures. In 2021, Hamas asserted the construction of 500 km of tunnels, but the accuracy of this claim remains uncertain.
Hamas Embraces UN Call for Ceasefire in Gaza: A Positive Response Amidst Regional Tensions
In contrast, the US vetoed a Security Council ceasefire resolution last week, while Russia and China vetoed others. A four-day humanitarian pause, extended for three days, was agreed upon by warring parties on November 24. Over 18,400 people have died in Gaza since October 7.
Biden Expresses Concerns Over Israel's Diminishing Support Amidst Indiscriminate Bombing of Gaza
While Biden has consistently backed Israel publicly, domestic pressure, including from fellow Democrats, urges restraint in the ongoing Gaza offensive. Over 18,400 casualties have been reported since the Hamas attack on October 7.
Palestinian Death Toll Exceeds 18,400
Israel initiated extensive airstrikes and a ground offensive in response to a surprise attack by Hamas on southern Israel, resulting in approximately 1,200 casualties.
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