Mild tension in Old City as MLA’s video clip gets viral Muslim youths converge near Hyderabad City Police Commissioner’s office and protest The Hindu · Aug 23, 2022
Jerusalem shooting: Three critical and several injured after gunman fires at bus stop The attacker waited for the bus's arrival in a car park near the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, according to local media - no one has claimed responsibility Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
Eight injured as gunman opens fire at bus in Jerusalem Israeli police and medics say gunman opened fire at bus near Jerusalem’s Old City The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022
Raksha Bandhan cheers up Bhopal market, brings in Rs 20 crore business in a week BHOPAL: Raksha Bandhan brought smiles on the faces of shopkeepers after two years of Covid as the crowd increased in the market exponentially in the past week. From Old City to the new part of the state capital, roads were in full swing for the purchase of the festival. The Times of India · Aug 12, 2022
Yemen: Historic buildings collapse in Sanaa after heavy rains Houthi official says 10 buildings have been destroyed in the Yemeni capital’s Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2022
Heavy rains collapse 10 historic buildings in Yemeni capital Heavy rains lashing Yemen’s capital of Sanaa, which dates back to ancient times, have collapsed 10 buildings in the Old City The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022
Crushed by war, Syrian tourism eyes expat uptick Somar Hazim had high hopes when he opened a hotel in Damascus in 2009, adding to a growing number of boutique guest houses in the Old City that were proving to be a hit with tourists, before war broke out and forced him to close down. Reuters · Aug 9, 2022
Realtor shot dead by his associate group in Madhapur Two of the three accused persons nabbed; firearm recovered The Hindu · Aug 1, 2022
Lucknow: Back after two years, Jagannath Yatra draws devotees from all walks of life LUCKNOW: Hundreds of people from all walks of life were seen chanting and hailing Lord Jagannath while walking bare footed for miles in Old City areas on Friday. The Times of India · Jul 1, 2022
Four arrested for minor’s gangrape in Hyderabad’s Old City The 14-year-old was returning home alone at night after visiting her grandmother The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022
HMR takes up re-survey of Old City stretch Mapping of the area from from MGBS to Falaknuma to be done for underground utilities The Hindu · Jun 2, 2022
Far-right Israeli attacks highlight ‘Jerusalem Day’ reality Ultra-nationalist Israelis violently confronted Palestinians both during and after the ‘flag march’ on Sunday. Al Jazeera · May 30, 2022
Israel-Palestine news: Chaos as Israelis rally in East Jerusalem Tensions high in East Jerusalem where thousands of ultra-nationalist Jewish groups march chanting ‘Death to Arabs’. Al Jazeera · May 29, 2022
Tension in Jerusalem as thousands participate in Israeli ‘flag march’ Thousands of flag-waving Israelis on Sunday marched through Jerusalem's Old City during a nationalist procession that regularly stokes Palestinian anger, a year after Jerusalem tensions exploded into war. France 24 · May 29, 2022
Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022 Israeli court upholds non-Muslim prayer ban at Al-Aqsa An Israeli appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling questioning the site’s status quo.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2022 Shireen Abu Akleh: Palestinians united in memory of journalist Outrage at the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh has united Palestinians from across religions and sects.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 15, 2022 Opponents of Jerusalem Cable Car Plan Lose Supreme Court Case Israeli and Palestinian opponents of an Israeli plan to run a cable car over Jerusalem to the walls of the Old City lost on Sunday their Supreme Court case against a project they argued would alter its ancient landscape. A unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel disseminated by the Justice…
Reuters · May 15, 2022 Opponents of Jerusalem cable car plan lose Supreme Court case Israeli and Palestinian opponents of an Israeli plan to run a cable car over Jerusalem to the walls of the Old City lost on Sunday their Supreme Court case against a project they argued would alter its ancient landscape.
The Times of India · May 8, 2022 Antics of Salman Khan's lookalike: Lucknow cops not amused LUCKNOW: Azam Ansari, 34, a resident of Old City, famous as the lookalike of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, was arrested by Thakurganj police on Sunday for breaching peace at a public place.
Reuters · Apr 22, 2022 Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 31 injured At least 31 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on Friday, Palestinian medics said, the latest outbreak in a recent upsurge of violence at a site revered by Muslims and Jews alike.
The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022 Ramzan food walk in Old City Food walks during Ramzan are not to be missed. This year we chose to walk towards Chowk ki Masjid from Hussani Alam
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2022 Israeli Ultra-Nationalists to March in Jerusalem Despite Ban A group of Israeli ultra-nationalists said it is determined to go ahead with a flag-waving march around predominantly Palestinian areas of Jerusalem's Old City later Wednesday, brushing aside a police ban of an event that served as one of the triggers of last year's Israel-Gaza war. Israeli police said a…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 14, 2022 Damascus Art Installation Turns Ceramic Doves Into War Symbol Hundreds of ceramic doves are suspended over the streets of the Old City of Damascus, part of an art installation that had been set to debut before the start of Syria's war. The lifelike figurines crafted by Buthaina al-Ali, a professor at Damascus University's faculty of arts, had been gathering…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 9, 2022 Mosul's Old City Rises from Rubble in War-scarred Iraq Beneath what remains of the 12th-century Al-Hadba minaret, builders work on a project to revive Mosul's Old City, reduced to rubble during Iraq's battle to retake the city from jihadists. Mosques, churches and century-old houses are being brought back to life in the northern metropolis, which the ISIS group seized…
The Hindu · Mar 4, 2022 Reports of strange canine disease spread panic WhatsApp forwards claim 1,000 dogs have died in past 10 days in Old City