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Authorities in Saudi Arabia are cracking down on illegal journeys to Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage after a larger number of deaths last year due to extreme summer heat. They have thus far denied entry to 269,678 Muslims without Hajj permits.Continue Reading

Activist Greta Thunberg and 11 other people have set sail for Gaza on board a flotilla. The group aims to bring in some aid and raise “international awareness” of the situation in the enclave.Continue Reading

Opener scores 107 off 46 as Pakistan chase 197 with seven wickets in hand and 16 balls to spare for 3-0 series win., Opener scores 107 off 46 as Pakistan chase 197 with seven wickets in hand and 16 balls to spare for 3-0 series win. A nerveless century fromContinue Reading

The 12-person crew, which includes climate activist Greta Thunberg, expects to take seven days to reach Gaza., The 12-person crew, which includes climate activist Greta Thunberg, expects to take seven days to reach Gaza. International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) says one of its vessels has left Sicily toContinue Reading

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks onstage during the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) on September 23, 2024 in New York City. (Alex Kent/Getty Images) Bill Clinton sees no reason to be concerned about Joe Biden’s mind. The 42nd president defended Biden against allegations of mental decline during a stop by “CBSContinue Reading

Here’s what purports to be the big story out of the White House today: “Elon’s really not leaving. He’s gonna be back and forth.” It’s tempting to treat that statement, which was made by President Traitor 47 at a press conference intended to mark Elon Musk’s departure from government, asContinue Reading

Oscar Piastri strengthens his F1 world championship lead as Max Verstappen drops to 10th spot after post-race penalty., Oscar Piastri strengthens his F1 world championship lead, beating McLaren teammate Lando Norris, while Max Verstappen drops to 10th spot after post-race penalty. Formula One championship leader Oscar Piastri has won theContinue Reading

Anil Chauhan, India’s chief of defence staff, says India experienced losses in the air but denies six planes downed., General Anil Chauhan, India’s chief of defence staff, has admitted that an unspecified number of fighter jets were shot down during its conflict with Pakistan last month. The acknowledgement of aerial lossesContinue Reading