Daily Archives: December 19, 2023
Lloyd Austin in Israel to ease intensity of Gaza offensive
TEL AVIV: The US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was expected to press Israel to wind down major combat operations in Gaza on...
Egypt’s Abdel Fattah El-Sisi sweeps to third term as President with 89% vote
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who has ruled with an unquestioned grip for the past nine years, won reelection to a...
Midnight earthquake kills 116, injures nearly 400 in northwest China
BEIJING: At least 116 people were killed and nearly 400 injured when a powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck a remote mountainous region in...
Dress worn by Princess Diana in 1980s fetches Rs 10 crore at US auction
LOS ANGELES: A blue and black evening dress worn by the late Princess Diana in the 1980s has fetched a record amount...