Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 8: Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel's third-largest city Haifa and Israel looked poised to expand its offensive into Lebanon on Monday,...
Court rejects Biden on Texas abortions
Texas [US], October 8: The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by President Joe Biden's administration to enforce in Texas federal...
Al-Azhar condemns continued aggression on Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], October 8: Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has expressed profound regret over the sustained cycle of violence and destruction in Gaza that has persisted for an...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrested at climate protest in Brussels
Brussels [Belgium], October 7: Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been arrested at a climate demonstration in Brussels. The 21-year-old took part in a sit-in blockade...
Four deaths in two 'tragedies' involving small boats off France
Paris [France], October 7: A two-year-old boy, a woman and two men have died in "two tragedies" off the coast of France, the Prefect of...
Massive Israeli bombings shake Lebanon capital
Beirut [Lebanon], October 7: Massive explosions have rocked the Lebanese capital, marking the "most violent night" of attacks since Israel expanded its military offensive against...
Visiting the scene of the failed assassination, Mr. Trump talked about the...
Washington [US], October 7: Nearly three months after the failed assassination attempt, former US President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, with billionaire Elon Musk...
1 year of Middle East fire and bullets
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: One year after Hamas (Palestine) forces suddenly attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, the conflict in the Middle East has...
Amazon River water level drops to record low
Washington [US], October 7: According to Reuters, the river port in Manaus, the largest city in the Amazon rainforest, has hit its lowest level since...
Floods in Bangladesh leave five dead, thousands stranded
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 7: At least five people have died and more than 100,000 remain stranded as devastating floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream...
Florida braces for Hurricane Milton on the heels of Helene
Florida [US], October 7: Florida prepared for its largest evacuation since 2017 as Hurricane Milton intensified in the Gulf of Mexico on its path toward...
Israel attack mourned a year on, grief 'no competition'
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: Australians are marking in different ways the first anniversary of the deadliest terror attack against Jews since the Holocaust but...
Saudi King Salman to undergo medical tests for lung inflammation
Dubai [UAE], October 7: Saudi King Salman will undergo medical tests for lung inflammation, the state news agency said, citing a statement from the royal...
Dutch defence minister pledges 400 million for Ukraine drone plan
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 7: Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans said on a surprise visit to Kyiv that his country will invest 400 million euros ($440...
Two ceremonies show Israel's conflicting narratives over Oct. 7
Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: One commemoration of the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel will be a live, public ceremony to be held at...
Iran's Quds Force chief out of contact since Beirut strikes
Tehran [Iran], October 7: Iran's Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani, who travelled to Lebanon after the killing last month of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah...
Harris backs Gaza ceasefire call
Washington [US], October 7: Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said Washington will continue to pressure Israel and other players in the Middle...
Egypt denounces 'Deir al-Balah' massacre in Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], October 10: Egypt has denounced the massacre carried out by the Israeli army in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip on Saturday evening, which...
Sharjah Media City to launch 'Influencers' Room' programme tomorrow
Sharjah [UAE], October 7: The Sharjah Media City "Shams" announced the launch of the "Influencers' Room" programme on Monday, 7th October 2024, after selecting a...
Egypt welcomes French President's call to halt arms exports to Israel
Cairo [Egypt], October 7: Egypt welcomed on Sunday French President Emmanuel Macron's call to halt exporting arms to Israel intended for use in Gaza, citing...
2nd Dutch evacuation flight from Lebanon lands in Eindhoven
The Hague [Netherlands], October 6:The second Dutch evacuation flight from Lebanon landed at an airport in the southeastern city of Eindhoven just before 9 p.m....
Singapore police investigate 482 suspects for scam
Singapore, October 6: Singaporean police are investigating 482 suspects for scam offenses following an enforcement operation from Sept. 13 to Oct. 3, according to the...
U.S. military says it conducts airstrikes on 15 Houthi targets in Yemen
Washington [US], October 6: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday its forces conducted airstrikes on 15 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], October 6: Ethiopian Airlines has announced the suspension of all flights to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, until further notice due to...
Biden stresses need for Israel to minimize civilian casualties
Washington [US], October 6: U.S. President Joe Biden reiterated Friday that while Israel has the right to fight and defend itself against militant groups like...
Croatia offers assistance to neighboring BiH after devastating flood
Zagreb [Croatia], October 6: The Croatian government has pledged comprehensive support to neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) as the death toll from devastating rain-triggered flash...
Biden concerned about possible unrest after US election
Washington [US], October 6: US President Joe Biden on Friday evening expressed confidence that the upcoming presidential election will be conducted fairly, but he raised...