A senior Hamas official urged the United States on Monday to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza, ahead of the planned visit on Monday by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the region to push forward ceasefire efforts. Blinken is set to visit Egypt and Israel on Monday.
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Van Dijk revels in pressure of Liverpool’s enduring feud with Man Utd
Virgil van Dijk says the intensity of Liverpool's bitter rivalry with Manchester United will make Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final a major test for his quadruple chasers. Liverpool head to Old Trafford looking to move a step closer to the second trophy of manager Jurgen Klopp's farewell season. Having beaten Chelsea in the
Pressure rises on Biden
A coalition of progressive groups is asking U.S. President Joe Biden and other Democratic Party officials to not accept endorsements or contributions from a pro-Israel group and its affiliated super PACs. The "Reject AIPAC" coalition, which includes congressional group Justice Democrats and the Democratic Socialists of America group, is directed at
Bairstow under pressure in 100th Test after lean India series
Pressure mounts for inquiry into Israeli troops firing on Gazans waiting for aid
Pressure mounted on Israel on Friday over the deaths of dozens of Palestinians during a confused incident in the Gaza Strip in which crowds surrounded a convoy of aid trucks and soldiers opened fire, with several countries backing a U.N. call for an inquiry. Gaza health authorities said Israeli forces had
Pressure mounts on Israel for Gaza ceasefire
How to ease rising debt-service pressures in low-income nations
As 2024 starts, the good news is that there haven’t been any notable requests by a low-income country for comprehensive debt relief since Ghana’s, more than a year ago. Despite this, vulnerabilities remain, with high debt servicing costs a growing challenge for low-income countries. Financing pressures due to relatively high interest
The sale of nomination papers of AL is stopped due to pressure of activists
The sale of nomination papers of Awami League has been suspended for the second time due to excessive pressure from the candidate and the activists with the candidate. On Saturday (November 18) around noon, Awami League Deputy Secretary Sayem Khan said that if the party instructions are not followed, the sale
EC not in pressure, it is doing its job, says CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has said the Election Commission is not feeling any pressure as it is doing its job. He said this in response to a question from journalists at the Nirbachan Bhaban after visiting the Zila Parishad election monitoring cell on Sunday. Zila Parishad elections will be