World,Politics
Iran and Israel have exchanged a barrage of missiles after the United States bombed key Iranian nuclear sites, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East.Iran on Sunday launched two volleys of 27 missiles, targeting Israel’s main Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, research facilities, ...
Israeli forces say they have recovered the bodies of three captives held in the Gaza Strip since the Palestinian group Hamas’s 2023 attack, the military said.The military on Sunday said the bodies of Ofra Keidar, Yonatan Samerano, and soldier Shay Levinson were recovered from Gaza “in a ...
Iran launched a fresh wave of ballistic missile attacks on central Israel, igniting a major fire in the city of Holon as conflicts enter 9th day.Besides, Israeli attacks were reported at strategic sites in Iran including facilities near Isfahan, home to a key nuclear research center.In a televi...
Taiwan‘s defence ministry says that it has detected more than 70 Chinese military aircraft around the island in the last 24 hours, just days after a British naval vessel sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait.The latest sightings reported on Friday come as Beijing continues to ramp up the ...
The United Nations has kept Israel on its “blacklist” of countries committing abuses against children in armed conflict for a second straight year, as its war on Gaza continues for nearly 20 months.The listing on Thursday came as the UN said in a new report that violence against children...
Iranian human rights activists and Nobel Peace Prize laureates Narges Mohammadi and Shirin Ebadi have urged that the war between Israel and Iran end.“Stop the war and choose dialogue over destruction,” they said in a statement on the Nobel Women’s Initiative website. “Th...
At least 84 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip as desperate Palestinians continue to seek food amid an ongoing hunger crisis.Among those killed since dawn on Thursday, 59 were in Gaza City and the north and 16 others were waiting for aid assistance near the Netzarim Cor...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a provisional agreement aimed at stopping the conflict in eastern DRC, according to a joint statement from the two countries and the United States Department of State.The development late on Wednesday in Washington, DC, came after &ld...
World,Travel & Tourism
Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia’s resort island of Bali have been cancelled after a volcanic eruption in the country’s east spewed an enormous ash cloud into the sky.Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in the country’s East Nusa Tenggara province erupted late on Tuesday, sending an 11...
Security forces and hundreds of men armed with whips and clubs clashed with protesters in Kenya, with a police officer’s shooting of an unarmed bystander triggering widespread anger.Tensions were already high in the East African country as it marked a year since massive Gen Z-led protests over...
As the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, Pakistan is grappling with potential security repercussions, especially along its southwestern border with Iran. The government is carefully navigating diplomatic channels while taking precautionary security steps, fearing that the crisis could inflame region...
At least 60 refugees and migrants are feared missing and drowned at sea after two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said, after attempting the perilous crossing to Europe.“With dozens feared dead and entire families left in anguish,...
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Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano in south-central Indonesia has erupted, spewing towering columns of hot ash into the air and prompting authorities to both raise the alert to the highest level and expand the danger zone to 8km (5 miles) from the crater.The Indonesian Geological Agency said it record...
China has criticized US President Donald Trump for aggravating the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, following his warning for Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate.”“Fanning the flames, pouring oil, making threats and mounting pressure will not help to promote the d...
The world is becoming more unstable, and the likelihood that nuclear weapons may one day be used is increasing, despite the wishes of humanity.That is the broad conclusion of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI) Yearbook, published on Monday.It is a compilation of SIP...
Israel and Iran have launched more strikes on one another overnight and into the morning as the military confrontation between the two traditional adversaries persists.Iranian attacks on Israel on Monday morning killed at least eight people and wounded dozens, officials reported, while Tehran said I...
Tehran, Iran – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Israel’s attacks on his country could not have materialised without the agreement and support of the United States. “We have well-documented and solid evidence of the support provided by American forces in the re...
Israeli forces have killed 23 Palestinians across Gaza, with at least 11 of them while they were trying to get food at aid sites operated by the United States-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), local authorities have said.Medics at al-Awda Hospital in central Gaza on Sunday told Al Jazeera t...
AP, DUBAI: Iran launched a second night of missiles against Israel late Saturday while Israel’s military kept up attacks inside Tehran and elsewhere, a day after Israel’s blistering attack on Iranian nuclear and military sites over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear progr...
Israeli attacks have killed at least 42 people across Gaza since dawn, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as the United Nations General Assembly prepares for a vote urging an unconditional ceasefire in the besieged enclave.Sources told Al Jazeera that at least 26 of the people killed on Thursday died ...
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