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.
Prosecutors demand long sentences for Kardashian robbers
Paris [France], May 22: French prosecutors on Wednesday called for lengthy sentences to be imposed on the 10 accused charged with the 2016 armed robbery...
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...
Three people, including two children, critically injured in suspicious Chadstone house fire
Melbourne [Australia], May 22: Police are investigating a suspicious house fire in Melbourne's east that has left three people critically injured, including two children.
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...
Thousands without power, man's body found as NSW floods continue
Taree [Sydney], May 22: The body of a man has been found in a flooded home north-east of Taree on the New South Wales Mid...
South Africa's largest metalworkers union voice concern over potential Nissan plant closure
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 21: The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) on Tuesday voiced concern over reports that Japanese automaker Nissan may...
African countries urged to boost agricultural funding for food security
Nairobi [Kenya], May 21: African governments must increase public investment in agriculture to strengthen food security and unlock sustainable economic growth, officials said Tuesday at...
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...
Three dead as storm-triggered floods hit SE France
Paris [France], May 21: Three elderly individuals have died following floods caused by severe thunderstorms in the southeastern French department of Var, local authorities confirmed...
EU to lift economic sanctions on Syria: top diplomat
Brussels [Belgium], May 21: The European Union (EU) agreed on Tuesday to lift its economic sanctions on Syria, following a meeting of the bloc's foreign...
Microsoft email block of ICC prosecutor fuels Dutch alarm over U.S. tech...
The Hague [Netherlands], May 21: The Dutch government is alarmed by Microsoft's controversial move of blocking the email account of Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of...
Belgium faces nationwide strike as unions protest austerity measures
Brussels [Belgium], May 21: Public services across Belgium ground to a halt on Tuesday as unions launched a 24-hour general strike to protest government austerity...