Former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond dies at 69

Oct 13, 2024

Edinburgh [Scotland], October 13: Former Scotland first minister and current Alba Party leader Alex Salmond has died aged 69.

Area larger than Belarus burned by fires in Brazil so far this year

Oct 13, 2024

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], October 13: An area comparable to size of Belarus burned in Brazil between January and September 2024, according to a report...

Comet last seen by Neanderthals could be visible over the weekend

Oct 13, 2024

London [UK], October 13: A comet that was last visible from Earth when Neanderthals were alive could be spotted with the naked eye this weekend,...

Russian army controls half of city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine

Oct 13, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], October 13: The Russian army has brought more than half of the long-contested city of Toretsk in eastern Ukraine under its control, a...

Borrell urges Israel to let UNRWA operate

Oct 13, 2024

Brussels [Belgium], October 13: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell has called on Israel to ensure that the UN agency dedicated to Palestinian refugees, UNRWA,...

Rocket sirens wail in Israel as Hezbollah launches Yom Kippur attacks

Oct 13, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 13: Rocket alarm sirens sounded in areas of Israel on Saturday as Hezbollah militants in Lebanon launched attacks across the border...

US imposes new sanctions on Iran for missile attack

Oct 13, 2024

Washington [US], October 13: The US government hasannounced new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran's attack on Israel on October 1.

UN warns of 'catastrophic' conflict

Oct 13, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], October 13: UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned Saturday against a "catastrophic" regional conflict as Zionist entity forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas on two...

Trump demonizes migrants in a dark, misleading speech

Oct 13, 2024

Aurora [US], October 13: Donald Trump painted an apocalyptic picture of a country "occupied" by hordes of criminal foreigners in a campaign speech Friday as...