16,500 minors killed in Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], May 23: More than 16,500 minors have been killed since the war in Gaza erupted in October 2023, the Hamas-controlled health authority in...

Putin announces buffer zone along Ukrainian border

Moscow [Russia], May 23: Russian forces are working to establish a buffer zone along the country's border with Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday,...

Several killed as small plane crashes in San Diego in US

Los Angeles (California) [US], May 23: A small Cessna aircraft crashed into a residential neighbourhood in San Diego early on Thursday, killing several people on...

Starmer signs deal with Mauritius to hand over Chagos Islands

London [UK], May 23: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signed an agreement to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a...

World leaders decry shooting of two Israeli embassy staff in US

Jerusalem [Israel], May 23: World leaders on Thursday condemned the fatal Washington shooting of a young couple working at the Israeli embassy, as Israel's foreign...

Some flour reaches Gaza as blockade eases, aid groups call for more

Gaza [Gaza City], May 23: Flour and other aid started reaching some of Gaza's most vulnerable areas on Thursday after Israel let some trucks through,...

Gaza health system at breaking point

Gaza City [Gaza City], May 23: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that Gaza's health system is at a breaking point as Israel's...

US indicts Russian accused of ransomware attacks

Moscow [Russia], May 23: The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday unsealed charges against a Russian national accused of leading the development and deployment of...

Trump administration blocks Harvard's international enrollments

Washington DC [US], May 23: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students on Thursday, and is forcing existing students...

EU pushes to review trade pact with Israel in wake of humanitarian...

Brussels [Belgium], May 22: The EU on Wednesday decided to review Article 2 of its trade agreement with Israel, which was signed in 2000. The...

Israeli occupation troops fire shots as diplomats visit Jenin in West Bank

Ramallah [Palestine], May 22: The Israeli occupation military fired shots near a diplomatic delegation touring the city of Jenin in the north of the occupied...

"You need to get out of here": Trump slams reporter for asking...

Washington DC [US], May 22: Dismissing questions about the Pentagon's recent announcement to modify a Qatari Boeing 747 as a future Air Force One, US...

Arab Parliament condemns Israeli fire on diplomatic delegation in Jenin

Cairo [Egypt], May 22: Mohammed Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, has strongly condemned the Israeli forces' shooting at a diplomatic delegation during...

Italian police target Mafia and drugs trade in two large-scale raids

Rome [Italy], May 22: Italian police have carried out two large-scale raids against organized crime, investigators said on Wednesday.

More than 62 people killed in Gaza as Palestinians desperately wait for...

Tel Aviv [Israel] / Gaza [Palestine], May 22: More than 62 people have been killed and dozens injured since early Wednesday in the Gaza Strip...

At least six killed in school bus blast in Pakistan's restive Balochistan

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22: At least six people have been killed in a blast targeting a school bus in the Khuzdar district of Pakistan's southwest...

Bolivian electoral tribunal bars Evo Morales from standing for election

Buenos Aires [Argentina], May 22: Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal has barred former president Evo Morales from taking part in the presidential election in August.

President Trump leaves participation in G20 summit in South Africa open

Washington [US], May 22: US President Donald Trump has kept his participation in this year's G20 summit in South Africa open due to political disagreements...

EU, Arab diplomats come under Israeli fire in Jenin

Jerusalem [Israel], May 22: A diplomatic delegation from the European Union, Arab and Asian nations has come under Israeli fire while visiting the Jenin refugee...

Oman says US and Iran to continue nuclear negotiations on Friday

Muscat [Oman], May 22: The fifth round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran over the Iranian nuclear programme will take place on Friday in Rome,...

Putin visits Kursk region for first time since Ukraine's incursion

Moscow [Russia], May 22: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the town of Kurchatov in the Kursk region, which was recently partially occupied by Ukrainian forces,...

British soldiers make Everest history using new method

London [UK], May 22: Four British former special forces soldiers have set a record by climbing Mount Everest in under five days without acclimatising on...

Trump embarrasses S African president with 'genocide' accusation

Washington DC [US], May 22: During the visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House, US President Donald Trump publicly embarrassed his...

UN warns of renewed conflict in Syria but offers hope with sanctions...

Damascus [Syria], May 22: The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the "real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation" in the war-battered...

Israel says it intercepted missile launched from Yemen

Jerusalem [Israel], May 22: The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen targeting Israel early, in the latest attack bearing the hallmarks...

Aid trucks enter Gaza after delays, as pressure mounts on Israel

Gaza [Gaza City], May 22: Israel allowed 100 aid trucks carrying flour, baby food and medical equipment into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Israeli...

Russia's FSB seizes over 1.8 tonnes of cocaine in drug busts

Moscow [Russia], May 21: The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has intercepted two separate shipments of cocaine totaling over 1.8 tonnes, the FSB said in...