Hamas, Fatah sign unity pact in Beijing aimed at Gaza governance
Beijing [China], July 24: Palestinian factions have signed a "national unity" agreement aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once Israel's war on the enclave...
84 people killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], July 24: At least 84 Palestinians killed and 329 wounded throughout the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry said, as Israeli forces launch a...
Over 200 people killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 24: More than 200 people have been killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia, authorities said. The first landslide, triggered by...
Unrest hits Poland's ruling coalition
Warsaw [Poland], July 24: The narrow failure to liberalize Poland's strict abortion laws earlier this month is still provoking unrest in the ruling centrist coalition...
Harris clinches democratic nomination
Washington D.C. [US], July 24: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris secured support Monday from a majority of delegates to the Democratic National Convention, likely ensuring...
UK Warplane Capability Key Amid Defence Review: Starmer
London [UK], July 24: Prime Minister Keir Starmer stressed the importance of Britain's fighter jet capability but stopped short of guaranteeing its next-generation combat air...
US Secret Service boss to quit after Trump shooting
Washington D.C. [US], July 24: US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday, a day after admitting that the agency failed to prevent an...
Hindu Temple vandalised again in Canada amid rising concerns over extremist activities
Edmonton (Alberta) [Canada], July 24: In a troubling recurrence of targeted attacks on Hindu places of worship across Canada, the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Edmonton...
Trump shooting was significant US Secret Service 'failure'
Washington D.C. [US], July 24: US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle admitted to lawmakers the attempted assassination of Donald Trump was "the most significant operational...
Bangladesh student group halts protests for 48 hours
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 24: A student group that has led protests in Bangladesh against a quota on government jobs said Monday it has withdrawn its...
"Embrace her, she's the best": US President Biden urges supporters to back...
Washington D.C. [US], July 24: US President Joe Biden called on his supporters to back Vice President Kamala Harris in his first remarks after announcing...
Iraq wants the US-led coalition to withdraw, what does Washington say?
Washington D.C. [US], July 23: Iraq's position is being discussed with US officials in Washington DC this week at a security conference and there is...
Harris received $81 million in contributions in 24 hours after Biden dropped...
Washington D.C. [US], July 23: Vice President Harris ' campaign said in an email statement on July 22 that the amount raised was "the largest...
Conflict escalates, EU boycotts meeting of Hungarian presidency
Brussels [Belgium], July 23: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell announced on July 22 that he would convene an informal...
The risk of conflict in the Middle East erupting strongly
Gaza [Palestine], July 23: Yesterday (July 22), The Times of Israel quoted an announcement from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office that the country will return...
'Black Oxygen' Discovered at the Bottom of the Pacific Ocean
Mexico City [Mexico], July 23: For a long time, scientists believed that only living organisms such as plants and seaweed were endowed with the ability...
Russia's new move to create buffer zone bordering Ukraine
Belgorod [Russia], July 23: Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has banned people from visiting 14 border areas that are frequently attacked by Ukrainian forces, according to...
Bulgarian politicians again fail to form government amid political turmoil
Sofia [Bulgaria], July 23: Bulgarian politicians have again failed to form a government after June's parliamentary election, with the country facing another vote if a...
Number of Palestinian children killed in West Bank surges: UN
Gaza [Palestine], July 23: At least 143 Palestinian children and young people have been killed in the West Bank and East Jerusalem over the past...
Kremlin welcomes Zelensky stance on talks and awaits new US course
Moscow [Russia], July 23: Russia on Monday responded favourably to comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on possible negotiations to end the ongoing war between...
Israel re-enters Khan Younis, 70 killed after evacuation order
Jerusalem [Israel], July 23: Israel sent tanks back into the greater Khan Younis area after ordering evacuations of some districts it said had been used...
House calls for secret service chief's resignation
Washington D.C. [US], July 23: U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle rebuffed bipartisan calls to resign for security failures that allowed a would-be assassin to...
Blinken strengthens US ties in Asia amid domestic uncertainty
Washington D.C. [US], July 23: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will head to Asia this week to reassure allies and partners of U.S. support, the...
Gunman kills six in Croatia nursing home shooting
Zagreb [Croatia], July 23: A gunman entered a nursing home in northwestern Croatia on Monday shooting dead five people, including his mother, and injuring six...
Taiwan starts annual war games
Taipei [Taiwan], July 23: Taiwan started its annual Han Kuang war games on Monday, which this year aim to be as close as possible to...
China, Philippines Reach Deal on South China Sea Resupply Missions
Manila [Philippines], July 23: The Philippines and China have "reached an understanding on the provisional arrangement" for resupply missions to a beached Filipino naval ship...
Global Media Forum on 'Unmasking false narratives' concludes in Azerbaijan
Shusha [Azerbaijan], July 23: Shusha, a major centre of Azerbaijani culture and music, saw the culmination of the II Global Media Forum on Tuesday (July...