Israeli military destroys Hamas radar system in air strikes on Gaza
The Israeli Air Force has said it destroyed a radar system used by Hamas, the Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip,…
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EU invites Israeli, Palestinian foreign ministers to meeting
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said he has invited the top diplomats from Israel and the Palestinian Authority to address…
Germany condemns attack on Israel, pledges support
German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, on Sunday, condemned the Hamas attack on Isreal. During a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he…
1,000 killed as Israeli-Hamas conflict rages, US deploys munitions
Israel, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas on Sunday as the…
Biles sets record as most decorated gymnast of all time
American gymnastics star, Simone Biles, has clinched a new title as the world’s most decorated gymnast of all time. The 26-year-old athlete…
Earthquake kills 14 in Afghanistan
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan on Saturday killing 14 and injuring 78, an official said, with predictions the toll could…
France condemns attack on Israel
French President, Emmanuel Macron, on Saturday, said he “strongly condemns the terrorist attacks that are currently striking Israel”. AFP earlier reported that…
Five Nobel Peace laureates who won while in jail
Iranian rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi, who has spent much of the past two decades in jail, is the fifth laureate to win…
US agency probes Elon Musk over $44bn takeover of Twitter
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced an investigation on Elon Musk over his $44 billion takeover of social…
10 die, 102 missing in India glacial lake burst
Indian rescue teams searched on Thursday for 102 people missing after a devastating flash flood triggered by a high-altitude glacial lake burst…
US gives 1.1m rounds of ammunition seized from Iran to Ukraine
The US has sent roughly 1.1 million bullets seized from Iran last year to Ukraine, its military has said. The US Central…
US House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy removed in historic no-confidence vote
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy has been removed in a historic no-confidence vote on Tuesday after a far-right revolt…
India asks Canada to remove 41 from 62 diplomats over row
India has ordered Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, as the row between the two nations worsens.…
Witchcraft: Seychelles arraigns opposition leader, seven others
The leader of the main opposition party in Seychelles was charged on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged witchcraft. Patrick…
Why India may ban pilots from wearing perfume
Pilots in India may be banned from wearing perfume as the country’s newly proposed aviation rules seek to achieve this. The proposed…
South Africa to introduce vaginal rings to fight HIV scourge
Three key organisations involved in preventing and responding to HIV in South Africa – AIDS Foundation of South Africa, Beyond Zero, and…