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6 Palestinians killed by Israeli army in West Bank
Ramallah: Six Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army in the village of Kafr Dan, northwest of Jenin in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.
Israeli special forces sneaked into the village and cordoned…
3 wounded by gunman in Atlanta
New York: At least three people were injured by a gunman at a food court in downtown Atlanta, US state of Georgia, the police said.
The shooting took place on Tuesday noon, Xinhua news agency reported.
The suspect then suffered a…
UN chief condoles death of Malawi’s Vice President in plane crash
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condoled the plane crash that killed Malawi's Vice President and nine other people, said his Deputy Spokesman.
"The Secretary-General was very saddened to hear of this plane crash…
US-British coalition conducts 3 airstrikes on Yemen’s Red Sea port city
Sanaa: The US and British coalition conducted three airstrikes on Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported.
The airstrikes hit targets in the district of al-Salif, northwest of the coastal city, al-Masirah TV reported…
Canada’s border workers reach tentaive deal to avoid strike
Ottawa: The Canadian government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) said that they have reached a tentative agreement to avoid potential job action at the country's borders.
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat said on…
Palace of Versailles reopens after fire alert
Paris: The Palace of Versailles reopened after a fire alert caused a temporary evacuation, the French landmark tourist site announced on social media platform X.
"The incident was quickly brought under control and the public was…
US President’s son Hunter Biden convicted in firearms case
Washington A US jury on Tuesday found Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, guilty of all three crimes he was charged with in relation to a firearms case.
Biden faces a maximum punishment of 25 years but is more likely to get…
China Premier Li to visit New Zealand this week says Prime Minister Chris Luxon
Li will be the first Chinese premier to visit New Zealand since 2017, embarking on a trip that is widely tipped to also take him to Australia.
How Israel committed a massacre of more than 274 Palestinians to rescue 4 hostages
Like every other Israeli military operation during the eight-month-long war, the army was not lenient in killing civilians including children as it rescued the 4 hostages.
President Macron urges French to make ‘right choice’ after surprise poll gamble
Analysts say the French leader has taken the extremely risky gamble of calling for snap polls in a bid to keep the far-right National Rally (RN) out of power.
Maldives parliamentary committee to inquire into four agreements with India
The committee cited the agreements made with India under President Ibrahim Solih’s leadership as a threat to the sovereignty and independence of the Maldives.
Military plane carrying Malawi’s vice president goes missing, search underway
Aviation authorities lost contact with the plane when it "went off radar," the statement from Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera's office said.
Japan’s economy is shrinking, although slightly less than previously thought
Wage growth has been slow, and prices on imports have risen amid a decline in the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar.
10 injured in shooting at Wisconsin rooftop party
Chicago: A shooting at a rooftop party in Wisconsin left at least 10 people injured, including teenagers, police said.
Nine people were injured by gunfire and another was injured by broken glass at the party at a high-rise apartment in…
Yemen’s Houthi group claims strikes on British warship, commercial vessels
Aden; The Houthi group in Yemen said that it had carried out strikes targeting a British naval destroyer and two commercial ships in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea.
In a televised statement broadcast on the group's Al-Masirah channel,…
Iran approves 6 candidates for presidential race
Tehran: Iran has announced the names of six qualified candidates for the country's early presidential election scheduled for June 28.
The final nominees are Mostafa Pourmohammadi, Masoud Pezeshkian, Saeed Jalili, Alireza Zakani,…
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz resigns from govt, calls for new elections
Jerusalem: Israel's centrist War Cabinet Minister, Benny Gantz, has announced his resignation from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government and called for new elections.
In response, Netanyahu released a statement on…
French President Macron calls snap elections after EU poll defeat
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that he will dissolve the Parliament and hold snap elections, following his party's clear defeat by the far-right National Rally in European Parliament elections earlier in the day.…
Three dead after dragon boat capsizes in China
Chongqing: Three people have been confirmed dead after a dragon boat capsized in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local authorities said on Sunday.
The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Xiushan County when the crew on…
Colombia to suspend coal exports to Israel
Bogota: Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on his social media account that his country will suspend coal export to Israel due to its attacks on the Gaza Strip, which he again called a "genocide."
The draft decree shared by…
