01 Sep 2021; MEMO: Egypt's Supreme State Security Prosecution (SSSP) yesterday referred the former presidential candidate and head of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, to the criminal court on charges of "leading a terrorist group".
31 Aug 2021; MEMO: The UN envoy for the Middle East peace process told the Security Council on Monday that the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip needs to be lifted fully.
31 Aug 2021; MEMO: Seven Palestinian journalists were arrested by Israeli occupation forces on Friday while covering nonviolent protests in the occupied South Hebron Hills.
31 Aug 2021; MEMO: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been urged by British lawyers representing victims to open a war crimes investigation into the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen. A dossier submitted to The Hague yesterday provides evidence which suggests strongly that crimes against humanity have been committed during the six-year conflict.
31 Aug 2021; MEMO: Palestinian media reported yesterday that an Israeli court rejecting the release of a Palestinian woman who is nine months pregnant and due to give birth in detention.
Twenty-five-year-old Al-Deek from the Kafr Ni'ma town west of Ramallah, who has two children, was detained when she was four months pregnant.
Pune, Aug 29 (PTI) A 26-year-old man allegedly killed his wife after harassing her physically and mentally for several months for giving birth to a girl, the immediate provocation being the TV set in the home being on through the night, Pune police said on Sunday.
The incident took place in Chandiwadi in Maval tehsil here on Saturday morning, he said.
29 Aug 2021; MEMO: Israeli airstrikes on Gaza were reported early Sunday.
Strikes hit a location used by Hamas' armed wing, Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, and a farm, according to an Anadolu Agency reporter, citing witnesses.
Palestinian authorities did not comment about if the strikes caused any casualties.
Israeli said it targeted a training field and arms production facility belong to Hamas in response to fire balloons sent to its territory from Gaza.
Kanpur: The Police have busted a larger human-trafficking nexus spread across several countries.
It was targeting women aged between 24 and 50 years on the pretext of getting them employed as domestic help for a decent salary in the Gulf countries such as Oman, Qatar, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia, officials said.
The victims are not only from Uttar Pradesh but also other states like Punjab, Goa, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka respectively.
Lucknow Aug 28 (PTI) A fresh FIR was lodged on Saturday against former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, arrested on charges of abetting suicide of a rape victim and her associate, and his wife for obstructing government work, police said.
The FIR was registered against Thakur and his social activist wife Nutan Thakur at the Gomti Nagar Police Station, they said.
Ahmedabad; 29 Aug 2021 (UMMN): Bench of Justice Paresh Upadhyay of Gujarat High Court, after hearing the plea of a social activist
Mohammed Kaleem Siddiqui on Thursday, quashed an externment order passed by the Assistant Commissioner of Police, 'A' Division, Ahmedabad City, noting that a citizen can't be subjected to externment for raising his grievance against the Government.
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