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Egypt's Sisi rejects Gaza refugee influx, blames Israel for aid block

Egypt's Sisi rejects Gaza refugee influx, blames Israel for aid block

Egypt's president said Wednesday he would not allow any mass influx of refugees from Gaza, saying it would set a precedent for "the displacement of Palestinians from the West Bank into Jordan".

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Russia's Putin says world conflicts 'strengthen' ties with China

Russia's Putin says world conflicts 'strengthen' ties with China

Russian leader Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that world conflicts "strengthen" his country's relations with China, after talks with Xi Jinping that celebrated their nations' deepening political and economic ties.

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Biden backs Israel in blaming Islamists for Gaza hospital strike

Biden backs Israel in blaming Islamists for Gaza hospital strike

US President Joe Biden on a visit to Israel Wednesday backed his ally's stance blaming Islamist Palestinian militants for a rocket strike on a hospital that killed hundreds in war-torn Gaza and has inflamed anger across the Middle East.

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'This is a massacre': Gaza takes stock after deadly hospital strike

'This is a massacre': Gaza takes stock after deadly hospital strike

Gazans combed through the debris of the devastated hospital, collecting the bodies of the dead in the battered enclave Wednesday, hours after a strike killed hundreds sheltering at the facility.

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India glad to have 'top-gun' Bumrah firing again

India glad to have 'top-gun' Bumrah firing again

The return of India "top-gun" Jasprit Bumrah for the World Cup could not come soon enough for bowling coach Paras Mhambrey as he hailed the paceman's strong start to the hosts' campaign.

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ASML stock tanks after posting drop in sales, orders

ASML stock tanks after posting drop in sales, orders

Shares in ASML plunged Wednesday after the Dutch tech giant posted a decline in third-quarter sales and orders, as the semiconductor industry battles headwinds from a trade spat between the West and China.

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Nice suspend defender Atal for alleged anti-Semitic post

Nice suspend defender Atal for alleged anti-Semitic post

Ligue 1 side Nice suspended Algerian international Youcef Atal "until further notice" on Wednesday after he shared a controversial post on social media linked to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas.

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Arab world blames Israel for hospital strike as thousands rally

Arab world blames Israel for hospital strike as thousands rally

A Gaza hospital strike that killed at least 200 people has unleashed a torrent of condemnation across the Arab world, with even allies blaming Israel for the attack, despite its denials.

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Barcelona president Joan Laporta charged over referee scandal: court

Barcelona president Joan Laporta charged over referee scandal: court

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has been charged as part of the investigation into alleged bribes paid to referees, a Spanish court said on Wednesday.

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Pakistan complains to ICC over 'inappropriate' conduct of Indian crowd

Pakistan complains to ICC over 'inappropriate' conduct of Indian crowd

The Pakistan Cricket Board has lodged a complaint with the sports' world governing body over "inappropriate conduct" towards its players during the World Cup match against arch-rivals India.

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