Israel battles Hamas militants as country’s death toll from mass incursion reaches 600
TEL AVIV, Israel, 8 Oct (AP) — Israeli soldiers battled Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel on Sunday and launched retaliation strikes...
Palestinians in Gaza struggle to follow Israeli evacuation order and face dire water shortage
DEIR AL-BALAH, 14 Oct: Palestinians struggled Saturday to flee from areas of Gaza targeted by the Israeli military while grappling with a growing water...
Pakistan court grants protection from arrest to ex-leader Nawaz Sharif, allowing his return home
ISLAMABAD, 19 Oct (AP) — A court in Pakistan on Thursday granted several days of protection from arrest to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif...
Israel says female soldier captured in Hamas’ assault has been released during Gaza ground...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, 30 Oct (AP) — Israeli troops and tanks pushed deeper into Gaza on Monday, advancing on two sides of the...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 6 Nov (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike Monday over being blocked together with...
At least 30 premature babies have been evacuated from Gaza’s main hospital and are...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, 19 Nov: At least 30 premature babies were evacuated from Gaza’s main hospital on Sunday and will be transferred to...
Russia’s Lavrov insists goals in Ukraine are unchanged as he faces criticism at security...
SKOPJE, 1 Dec: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday his government was not prepared to “review its goals” in Ukraine — delivering a...
Kuwait’s ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86
DUBAI, 16 Dec: Kuwait’s ruling emir, the 86-year-old Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, died Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign focused on trying...
‘Minor incursion’ by Russia could complicate West’s response
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (AP) — Short of an all-out invasion, Russian President Vladimir Putin could take less dramatic action in Ukraine that would vastly...
India-Russia relations reflect geopolitical realities, strategic convergence and mutual benefit: Jaishankar
Moscow, Dec 27 (PTI) India-Russia relations reflect geopolitical realities, strategic convergence and mutual benefit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Wednesday as he held...
India, UK moving towards early harvest trade deal: Piyush Goyal
London, Sep 14 (PTI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has confirmed that India and the UK are moving towards an early harvest trade...
Putin and Lukashenko meet in St Petersburg to discuss ways to expand the Russia-Belarus...
ST. PETERSBURG, 29 Jan: The leaders of Russia and Belarus met Monday to discuss ways to further expand their close alliance that has seen...
Indian national jailed in Singapore for illegally subletting residential unit to multiple tenants, passing...
Singapore, Sep 29 (PTI) A 23-year-old Indian national has been jailed for 25 days after pleading guilty to two charges under the Official Secrets...
$30 billion raised on crowdfunding and nonprofit giving platforms: GoFundMe
New York, 6 Feb (AP): GoFundMe crowdfunding campaigns have generated USD 30 billion since 2010, the fundraising platform announced on Tuesday, as younger generations...
Iran makes more 20% enriched uranium than watchdog reported
Tehran, Oct 10 (AP) Iran has produced more than 120 kilograms (265 pounds) of 20% enriched uranium, the country's nuclear chief said, far more...
Cambodia’s ruling party wins Senate election, paving the way for Hun Sen to act...
PHNOM PENH, 26 feb: The long-ruling Cambodian People’s Party has won an expected landslide victory in the election for the country’s Senate, the National...
New 3D Printed Vaccine Patch More Effective Than Traditional Jabs: US Study
Boston, Sep 27 (PTI): Scientists have developed a three-dimensional (3D) printed vaccine patch that is not just less painful and less invasive than a...
Flag of Sweden is raised at NATO headquarters, cementing its place as the 32nd...
BRUSSELS, 11 Mar: Sweden’s national flag was raised at NATO headquarters on Monday, cementing the Nordic country’s place as the 32nd member of the...
Australia Anti-Lockdown Protesters Pepper-Sprayed, Hundreds Arrested
Melbourne, Sep 18 (AFP): Several police officers were wounded and hundreds of protesters were arrested in Australia's second-most-populous city Saturday in violent clashes at...
UN human rights body calls for halt to weapons shipments to Israel as concerns...
GENEVA, 5 Apr (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body called on countries to stop selling or shipping weapons to Israel in a...