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US to deploy Thaad anti-missile system in Israel

JERUSALEM, Oct 14 (BBC): The US says it will deploy a high-altitude anti-missile system and a military crew to Israel to help bolster that country's air defences after a missile attack from Iran earlier this month.A Pentagon statement said President Joe Biden had ordered the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (Thaad)...

India accuses Canada of 'preposterous' probe

NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (BBC): India has reacted angrily after being told by Canada that its ambassador and other diplomats were named as "persons of interest" in an investigation in the country.The foreign ministry in Delhi said it received the news in a diplomatic communication from Canada on Sunday, and...

Afghan Taliban vow to implement media ban on living things' images

KABUL, Oct 14 (AFP): Afghanistan's Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.It comes after the Taliban government recently announced legislation formalising their strict interpretations of Islamic law that have...

Israeli air strike hits tents of displaced Palestinians

GAZA, Oct 14 (Reuters): Israeli forces widened their raid into northern Gaza and tanks reached the north edge of Gaza City, pounding some districts of the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood and forcing many families to leave their homes, residents said.In the early hours of Monday, an Israeli air strike killed three...

N Korea prepares to destroy northern sides of unused inter-Korean roads

SEOUL, Oct 14 (AP): South Korea said Monday it has detected signs that North Korea is preparing to destroy the northern parts of inter-Korean roads no longer in use, as the rivals are embroiled in soaring tensions over North Korea's claim that South Korea flew drones over its territory.South Korea's...

News in Brief -2024-10-15

Most media organisations optimistic aboutgenerative AI, says surveyURUMQI, Oct 14: The majority of media organizations around the world maintain an optimistic outlook on generative artificial intelligence (AI) despite the controversies and concerns it has sparked, according to a recent survey by the think tank under Xinhua News Agency. The survey...