Top 10 world news: Trump hush money trial; Israel takes control of Gaza side of Rafah; and more
Top 10 world news
The former United States President Donald Trump returned to court, on Tuesday (May 7) as lawyers confirmed that prosecutors will summon key witnesses including adult film actor Stormy Daniels in court. This comes a day after the Republican was threatened with jail time for additional gag order violations. In other news, Israeli forces on Tuesday seized control of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. Tanks pushed into Rafah, marking it Israel's first ground incursion into the southern Gazan city. The Rafah crossing is the main entry point for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
Trump hush money trial Day 13 LIVE: Stormy Daniels takes the witness stand
The former United States President Donald Trump returnedto court, on Tuesday (May 7) as lawyers confirmedthat prosecutors willsummon key witnesses including adult film actor Stormy Daniels in court today. This comes a day after the Republican was threatened with jail time for additional gag order violations.
Humanitarian aid flow stopped as Israel takes control of Gaza side of Rafah
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Russia will achieve Ukraine war aims; Europe doing everything to block peace talks: Lavrov at UN
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Two men die of suspected chemical exposure inside public toilet in Mumbai
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US vs China over South China Sea: Washington backs Philippines, Beijing hits back
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Ramayana: Yash’s Ravana gets first official poster from Nitesh Tiwari’s epic
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OpenAI AI Agents hacked 4 websites before Hugging Face, researchers reveal
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'Countries far from conflict are penalised': Jaishankar calls for Gulf peace, seafarer safety at UN
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UNSC reform momentum grows: Russia, Portugal, Mauritius push for India's permanent seat bid
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UK police arrest several under explosives act near air base used by US forces
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'A terrorist country is asking me that question?': Jaishankar hits back at Pakistani journalist at UN; flags attacks on commercial shipping
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Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed in clash near Pakistan border, Islamabad denies
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines
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Israeli forces on Tuesday (May 7) seized control of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. Tanks pushed into Rafah, marking it Israel's first ground incursion into the southern Gazan city. The Rafah crossing is the main entry point for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
LS polls: Assam leads with maximum voter turnout, Maharashtra records lowest
The third phase of Lok Sabha elections, which was held in 93 constituencies on Tuesday (May 7), witnessed a voter turnout of approximately 60.97 per cent, as per the data released by the Election Commission of India.
Ukraine says it foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Zelensky
Ukrainian intelligence said Tuesday (May 7) it has foiled a Russian plot to assassinate PresidentVolodymyr Zelensky and other top officials.Two colonels of Ukraine's State Security Administration (UDO) have been detained over suspicion that they were working for the Russian intelligence agencyFederal Security Service (FSB).
Change of tunes as Maldives now urges Indians to visit in 'large numbers'
Amid increased geopolitical tensions between India and Maldives, the archipelago nation has urged the nationals of its giant neighbour to visit the country in large numbers to shore up the country's faltering economy. Maldivian Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal in an interview on Monday (May 6) also highlighted historical relations between thetwo nations.
Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt resigns from title to focus on her mental health
Noelia Voigt, the reigning Miss USA, has resigned from her title to focus on her mental health. Noelia announced her resignation on Monday in a long, emotional post on Instagram. Voigt, was crowned Miss USA in September 2023. In her post, she thanked her fans for their love and support throughout her pageantry.
Gaza War LIVE: Hamas' offer is 'very far' from Israeli demands, says Netanyahu
A ceasefire deal in the intensifying war between Israel and Hamas in theGaza Strip hangs on a loose thread, with a fresh round of negotiations taking place in the Egyptiancapital city of Cairo on Tuesday (May 7) afterceasefire talks inDohafailedto produce an agreement.
Arvind Kejriwal arrest: Delhi CM to stay in jail as SC doesn’t pronounce order on interim bail
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will continue his stay in jail after a Supreme Court bench hearing his petition roseon Tuesday (May 7) without pronouncing an order granting interim bail to him. Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court benchheard Kejriwal'sbail petition after the court said it was open to considering an interim bail for the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) national convenergiventhe ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country.
Australian PM slams China over fighter jet incident; China says its forces warned Australia
Following reports that a Chinese fighter jet fired flares in the path of an Australian navy helicopter over international waters, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia criticised Beijing for 'completely unacceptable' conduct.
Oleksandr Pielieshenko, two-time European weightlifting champion and former Olympian from Ukraine, has died in the ongoing war against Russia. The news was confirmed by the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine in a social media post on Facebook on Monday (May 6). Pielieshenko had represented Ukraine in the 2016 Rio Olympics in 85kg light-heavyweight category and finished fourth.