Israeli forces detained more than 240 Palestinians including dozens of medical staff and the director of a north Gaza hospital they raided on Friday, according to the Health Ministry in the enclave and Israel’s military.

Viewers may gasp, cringe or cry out watching characters die on Netflix’s “Squid Game,” but those simulated deaths have a different effect on its creator, writer and director. Instead, Hwang Dong-hyuk feels happiness seeing them go.

The body of Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose death has sparked outpourings of grief at home and accolades from abroad, was cremated on Sunday on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi with full state honours.

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday sided with key supporter and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk in a public dispute over the use of the H-1B visa, saying he fully backs the program for foreign tech workers opposed by some of his supporters.

One of the most criticized Fijian Drua players this season, Epeli Momo, has forgotten the past and looks forward to bring out the best in him.

Vusu Raiders rugby league captain Ereqe Batibasaga was named Player of the Year at the club’s awards night in Suva last night.

Police have launched an investigation into a brawl that erupted outside a popular nightclub in Suva.

Former Acting Deputy Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption, Francis Puleiwai, has clarified that when she left the Commission on September 5th, two high-profile case files remained for the new Commissioner to handle upon assuming office.

The International Federation of Red Cross is calling for stronger disaster preparedness as the Pacific region continues to face challenges, with many communities slow to respond to warnings and guidance from authorities.

Togalevu Village, located outside Lami, is facing severe impacts from climate change, particularly as rising sea levels and tidal waves threaten the community’s existence.

Union membership in Fiji dropped from 32 percent to nine percent over the past 16 years due to strict laws and decrees seen as unfair to workers and unions by the previous government.

Northampton Saints ended a run of three straight Premiership defeats as they hammered Newcastle Falcons 61-0 at the Cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.