One of the European Union’s most senior officials on Thursday called the war in Gaza a “genocide”, ramping up criticism of Israel and slamming the 27-nation bloc for failing to act to stop it.

A photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin has set the ball rolling for what the “new world order” – the one dominated and determined by Asia – may look like.

A 36-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh allegedly killed his three children and later died by suicide in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana, police said on Thursday.