Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to Gaza war
Gaza [Palestine], April 18: Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all hostages for an agreed number...
Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with...
New York [US], April 18: A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its escalating confrontation with the judiciary,...
US Senator Van Hollen says he met wrongly deported man in El...
New York [US], April 18: Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongly deported to El...
US envoy holds talks with Europeans in Paris on ending Ukraine war
Washington DC [US], April 18: US representatives have begun talks with European counterparts in Paris to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine.
Severe weather causes disruptions across Italy and Switzerland
Rome [Italy], April 18: Severe rains have caused disruptions across northern Italy and southern Switzerland, with a popular Swiss ski resort cut off amid heavy...
Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza's hunger crisis worsens
Gaza City [Gaza], April 18: Hamas has accused Israel of openly using starvation as a weapon of war, a day after Israel's defence minister pledged...
Russia's Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan's Taliban
Moscow [Russia], April 18: Russia's Supreme Court has suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more than 20 years as "a...
At least 29 killed in Israeli attacks
Jerusalem [Israel], April 18: Five Palestinians, including a young girl, were killed on Thursday afternoon in Israeli air strikes on Deir el-Balah, in central Gaza,...
Trump reportedly rejected Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities
Washington DC [US], April 18: US President Donald Trump has refused to support Israel in a potential attack on nuclear facilities in Iran, the New...
Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to Gaza war
Gaza [Gaza City], April 18: Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all hostages for an agreed...
Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with...
Washington DC [US], April 18: A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its escalating confrontation with the judiciary,...
Zelensky meets Rutte on Ukrainian, European security
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met on Tuesday with visiting North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss Ukrainian...
BiH adopts revised strategy to eliminate landmine threat
Sarajevo [Bosnia], April 16: Bosnia and Herzegovina's Council of Ministers adopted a revised Mine Action Strategy for 2025-2027, reaffirming the country's commitment to a mine-free...
France to recall ambassador, expel 12 Algerian diplomats in reciprocal move
Paris [France], April 16: French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on Tuesday that France will recall its ambassador to Algeria and expel 12 Algerian diplomatic...
Croatian, Polish presidents rule out sending troops to Ukraine
Zagreb [Croatia], April 16: Croatian President Zoran Milanovic and visiting Polish President Andrzej Duda reaffirmed on Tuesday that their countries will not deploy troops to...
Interview: U.S. auto tariffs threatens job, production in Britain, expert warns
Birmingham [Alabama], April 16: The U.S. government's new wave of tariffs on imported vehicles is placing severe pressure on Britain's automotive industry, threatening to disrupt...
Top Hegseth adviser put on leave in Pentagon leak probe
Washington DC [US], April 16: One of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leading advisers, Dan Caldwell, was escorted from the Pentagon on Tuesday after being...
US transfers land on Mexican border to the Army to prevent illegal...
Washington DC [US], April 16: The Trump administration announced an emergency transfer of nearly 110,000 acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border to the...
Ministers coy on Indonesia reply to Russia warplane ask
Moscow [Russia], April 16: Australia's foreign and defence ministers have evaded questions about a possible request from Russia to station its warplanes in Indonesian territory.
Oman, Netherlands sign three agreements covering diverse fields
Muscat [Oman], April 16: The Sultanate of Oman and the Netherlands today signed three agreements related to the production and export of liquefied hydrogen.
UAE urges 'concrete, collective action" to save lives at London Conference on...
London [UK], April 16: Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, headed the UAE delegation at the Conference for Sudan in London. Co-hosted by the...
Jordan thwarts major plot to destabilize national security
Amman [Jordan], April 16: Jordan's Intelligence Department said on Tuesday it has thwarted a series of plots aimed at undermining national security, inciting chaos and...
Maldives to ban entry for Israeli citizens due to ongoing Gaza War
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The Maldivian government has announced its intention to ban Israeli citizens from entering the country due to the ongoing Gaza...
Israel has killed at least 71 civilians in Lebanon since ceasefire, says...
Washington [US], April 16: The United Nations has said at least 71 civilians have been killed by Israeli forces in Lebanon since a ceasefire was...
Hamas 'studying' Israeli ceasefire proposal; demand to disarm 'red line'
Gaza [Palestine], April 16: Negotiations for a renewed ceasefire and an end to the war in Gaza appear to be at an impasse after Israel...
Singapore to hold general election on May 3 as ruling PAP expected...
Singapore, April 16: Singapore will head to the polls on May 3, in what will be the first electoral test for its new prime minister...
Arson attacks and gunfire target several prisons in France
Paris [France], April 16: Several prisons in France were targeted with arson attacks and gunfire overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Tuesday.