Netanyahu denounces tactical pauses in Gaza fighting to get in aid

Jun 17, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 17: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized plans announced by the military to hold daily tactical pauses in fighting along one...

Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers

Jun 17, 2024

Moscow [Russia], June 17: Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had...

14 Jordanians die during haj in Saudi Arabia, some succumb to heat

Jun 17, 2024

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 17: Fourteen Jordanians have been reported dead during the annual Muslim haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, some of them due to...

Flooding hits China's south, temperatures sizzle elsewhere

Jun 17, 2024

Beijing [China], June 17: China's National Meteorological Centre issued an alert for high temperatures as multiple regions across the country experience sweltering heat, while many...

Hajj pilgrims perform Tawaf Al-Ifadah

Jun 17, 2024

Mina [Saudi Arabia], June 17: The pilgrims performed Tawaf Al-Ifadah (circumambulation) today amid a system of services inside the Grand Mosque.

Knifeman shot dead after killing 1 and wounding 3 in Germany

Jun 16, 2024

Berlin [Germany], June 16: The German police shot to death a man after he fatally attacked a young man and wounded three others in the...

Sri Lankan navy confiscates 150 kg of drugs in multi-day fishing trawler

Jun 16, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 16: The Sri Lankan navy arrested six suspects and confiscated a multi-day fishing trawler with over 150 kg of narcotics, the...

9 injured in shooting at Michigan water park

Jun 16, 2024

Chicago [US], June 16: At least 9 people were injured in a shooting at a water park in Rochester Hills in the northern suburbs of...

Petr Pellegrini sworn in as Slovak president

Jun 16, 2024

Bratislava [Slovakia], June 16: Petr Pellegrini, Slovakia's former speaker of the National Council, is sworn in as Slovak President on Saturday.