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The Gambia's parliament on Monday began examining a highly controversial bill on lifting a ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) in force since 2015. The issue has divided Gambians for months, and a few dozen demonstrators gathered outside and inside the parliament seeking the lifting of the ban. But a number of civil society groups are urging the government to stand firm. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/d1PLDqo

Israel's military on Monday accused the United Nations agency for Palestinian Refugees, known as UNRWA, of employing "over 450 terrorists" belonging to groups including Hamas. "According to intelligence, over 450 terrorists belonging to terrorist organisations in the Gaza Strip, mainly Hamas, are also employed by UNRWA," a military statement said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/5ZAaQLV