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Court rules former Nazi camp guard, 100, can face trial in Germany
Dec 3, 2024 - World
Gregor Formanek is charged with aiding and abetting 3,322 murders at the Sachsenhausen concentration campGerman authorities are pressing for a 100-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard to face trial almost 80 years after the end of the second world war.The higher regional court in Frankfurt said on Tuesday it had overturned a decision by a lower court under which the suspect had been deemed unfit to stand trial. Continue reading...
US Department's Move Against Adani Frivolous: Global Investor Mark Mobius
Dec 3, 2024 - World
The DoJ and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed an indictment and a civil complaint in the New York District Court against the top Adani Group officials.
Middle East crisis: Israel will not differentiate between Lebanon and Hezbollah if ceasefire collapses, defence minister Katz says – as it happened
Dec 3, 2024 - World
Israel Katz says Israel will no longer offer Lebanon an exemption and will enforce ‘maximum impact and zero tolerance’Israeli media reports that the cabinet is set to meet in the coastal city of Nahariya on Tuesday, a symbolic show of renewed security in the north after the ceasefire deal with Lebanon came into effect.The move has received some criticism, however, with Hebrew news site Ynet reporting that the heads of local authorities in the north of Israel are angry that they have not been invited to participate. Continue reading...
Unknown disease kills 143 people in south-west DRC, local authorities say
Dec 3, 2024 - World
Infected people described as having flu-like symptoms including high fever and severe headachesAn unknown disease killed 143 people in a south-west province of Democratic Republic of the Congo in November, local authorities told Reuters.Infected people had flu-like symptoms including high fever and severe headaches, Remy Saki, the deputy governor of Kwango province, and Apollinaire Yumba, the provincial minister of health, said on Monday. Continue reading...
As India-China Ties Thaw, S Jaishankar Flags 3 Key Principles For The Ages
Dec 3, 2024 - World
India-China ties - "abnormal" since April 2020, when the two militaries clashed in parts of eastern Ladakh, leading to fatalities on both sides for the first time in 45 years - have improved recently, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.