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North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Towards Sea: Japan
Japan's Defense Ministry says North Korea has launched a possible ballistic missile toward the sea.
In Turkey, Trump Covertly Switched Planes To Avoid Iran Threat: Report
The Washington Post reported Monday that Trump covertly exited the presidential plane while it was on the ground in Turkey on July 8 as his security team deployed a scheme to evade an assassination threat.
Chat With Putin Led To Ex-US Marine's Release From Russian Jail, Says Trump
Robert Gilman was sentenced in 2022 by a court in southwestern Russia to four and a half years in prison for assaulting a police officer.
Airport Truck, Bunker, Golf Cart: 5 Unusual Places Trump Went Into Hiding
Some involved genuine security threats. Others were prompted by protests. And one was apparently just about getting dinner without the press finding out.
No Maternity Leave For Government Employees Expecting 4th Child: Court
The woman had challenged an order of June 19 passed by the Block Education Officer, Sambhal (Bheem Nagar) rejecting her claim for maternity leave for the fourth child.
US Energy Firm Unloads Drilling Equipment In Greenland Without Permit
Texas-based Greenland Energy, which insists it has no connection to the US president's territorial ambitions, maintains that it was merely taking a preliminary step toward exploration activities.
Bumble Humbled? Dating App Eases Women-First Messaging Rule
So far, only women could initiate conversations in heterosexual matches on Bumble.
From Al-Qaeda Fighter To Syrian President: The Rise Of Ahmed al-Sharaa
Al-Sharaa was born in Saudi Arabia to a Syrian family whose roots lie in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. He later grew up in Damascus.
US Hit Panama-Flagged Ship That Tried To Break Iranian Port Blockade: Report
There were no immediate reports of deaths from the incident, the report said, adding that the ship appeared to be trying to transfer its crew to another civilian vessel after the attack.
Death Count In 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake In Colombia Rises To 240
The 7.4-magnitude quake shattered parts of western Colombia, including the coastal Choco region
"Examining Its Implications": India On Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey's New Defence Pact
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Tuesday that India was studying the implications of the agreement amid the wider security turmoil in the Middle East.
"US' Saddest Murder Trial": Warning Signs Before A Woman Killed Her 3 Children
Clancy, who was 32 when she killed her three children in January 2023, does not dispute that she caused their deaths. Her defence, however, argues that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis and had lost touch with reality, making her not criminally responsible.
Watch: 'Laughing' Golfer Struck By Lightning While Sheltering From Storm Under Tree
A golfer in Cincinnati, Ohio, got struck by lightning while laughing under a tree but escaped serious injuries.
1,600 Buildings Collapse, 181 Dead: Videos Of 7.4 Magnitude Colombia Earthquake
According to Espriella, at least 1,575 homes, 18 health centres, and 52 schools had been damaged in the powerful quake that was followed by 21 aftershocks.
No Sensitive Data Sent To China: UK Defence Ministry On Navy Drone Scare
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has insisted there is no evidence that sensitive information was accessed or sent abroad, according to a report by the BBC.
Lebanon Becomes 1st Middle East Nation To Formally Abolish Death Penalty
The abolition came as part of a series of bills to be discussed in the current legislative session, including a general amnesty law that has been debated for years.
3 Killed As Yemen's Houthis Attack Cargo Ship In Red Sea: Report
Attacks on ships in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait have increased uncertainty for shipping companies already hobbled by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Opinion: Opinion | Pakistan Might Just Have Signed Itself Into A Difficult Trap With Its 'Saudi' Deal
The Saudi-Pak-Turkey agreement gives Saudi Arabia a shield. But for Pakistan, it could quickly become a strategic nightmare
Who Is Bashar Al-Assad, Ex-Syrian President Sentenced To Death Over War Crimes
Assad, currently outside Syria, was convicted in a case involving violence carried out during the conflict, killing around 500,000 people.
US, China Clash In Space Race To Moon's South Pole In Search Of Water Ice
Experts are of the view that Beijing's path to Moon landing by 2030 is more viable than NASA’s 2028 timeline. Here’s what is known about both missions
News from Arabic Countries
Father and sons forced to manually clear rubble in Gaza
Forced to rely on basic tools, a father and his sons are clearing the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza.
Relatives mourn victims of Pakistan avalanche
Relatives gathered to mourn the three Nepali mountaineers, Kili Pemba Sherpa, Gyalu Sherpa, and Nima Sherpa.
Pakistan interior minister in Tehran amid talks to reopen Hormuz
Pakistan’s interior minister Mohsin Naqvi has held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran.
In Gaza’s tents, widows face war’s harshest realities alone
Widows in Gaza struggle alone under displacement, burdened by loss, insecurity, and daily battles for survival.
Fishermen face deadly dangers as Yemen’s Red Sea becomes a warzone
Many Yemeni fishermen have abandoned the trade, seeking safer livelihoods as Red Sea becomes too dangerous.
Israel demolishes home of Palestinian killed during settler attack
Video shows the moment Israeli forces blow up the home of Farouk Ramadan, a Palestinian man who was killed in July.
DR Congo Ebola death toll surpasses 2,000
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly, with the death toll surpassing 2,000.
Trump warns of ‘jihadists’ ruling in Washington as Democrats show momentum
Donald Trump labels US Democratic nominees 'jihadists' in inflammatory remarks made in the Oval Office.
Search for survivors underway in Colombia’s earthquake aftermath
Rescuers search for survivors in western Colombia in what is called the country’s strongest earthquake this century.
US military fires on cargo vessel it said sought to break Iran blockade
CENTCOM says helicopter fired at engine room of Panama-flagged Vela Nova as US-Iran diplomacy remains stalled.
Truck crash in Egypt kills 18, many of them child labourers
Two pick-up trucks collide in Ismailia, Egypt, leaving 18 dead, mostly children working as agricultural labourers.
UNESCO says 2.4 million Afghan girls denied access to further education
UNESCO says the figure could reach four million by 2030 unless Taliban reverses policy.
Venezuela and Israel restore consular ties as relations warm
Despite cutting diplomatic ties with Israel in 2009, Caracas has shifted alignment in wake of Maduro abduction.
Tightened blockade on Gaza causes prices to soar
As Israel tightens its blockade on Gaza, both lighters and fans have become the backbone of energy in the strip.
Paramount CEO may remove operations from California over stalled merger
Paramount's CEO David Ellison warns of a California exit if the US state does not agree to talks, according to reports.
‘Justice at last’: Syrians react to Assad death sentence
Syrians gathered to celebrate after a court sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia.
South Africa mine collapse kills 14 suspected illegal miners
At least 14 suspected illegal miners were killed and eight injured when a mine dump collapsed in South Africa.
Tourists rush to Iceland to witness rare total solar eclipse
Iceland is preparing for a total solar eclipse with hundreds of visitors expected in the country.
Rights groups launch new legal challenge to Trump campaign against ICC
Prominent organisation charge sanctions against international tribunal trample consitutional rights, hinder their work.
Brazil’s Supreme Court to weigh cases that could weaken Amazon protections
The rulings could affect Indigenous land rights, soya farming and environmental safeguards across the Amazon rainforest.
Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib to death
Syria’s ex-president Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad and cousin Atef Najib have been sentenced to death
US jury in Luigi Mangione murder trial to remain anonymous
The closely watched state trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is set to begin next month.
Russia frees ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from detention
The US government had recently designated Gilman as wrongfully detained.
Poland says Women’s World Cup plan on course despite UEFA boycott of FIFA
Poland says their preparations to host the Women's Under-20 World Cup remain on schedule, despite UEFA-FIFA fallout.
PSG vs Aston Villa: UEFA Super Cup – prediction, lineups, teams
The traditional curtain raiser for Europe's football league season pits Paris Saint-Germain against Aston Villa.