Israel's attack on Gaza hospital kills seven, prompts evacuation

Dec 30, 2024

Gaza [Palestine] / Tel Aviv [Israel], December 30: The Israeli military killed seven people in a missile attack on a hospital in the eastern part...

Twenty-day-old baby dies from severe cold in Gaza; fifth such fatality this winter

Dec 30, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], December 30: A 20-day-old baby in Gaza has died from severe cold, the fifth such fatality from hypothermia in six days in the...

Taliban reiterate ban on women working for non-governmental organizations

Dec 30, 2024

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 30: The Afghan Ministry of Economy on Sunday reiterated its call for all non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the country to cease employing...

What's a bird strike in aviation?

Dec 30, 2024

London [UK], December 30: A bird strike is a collision between a plane in flight and a bird. They are very common - in the...

179 people dead as plane crashes in South Korea

Dec 30, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], December 30: Rescuers suspect 179 people died when a plane veered off a South Korean airport runway and caught fire, local media...

Aliyev calls on Russia to fully admit causing Azerbaijan plane crash

Dec 30, 2024

Moscow [Russia], December 30: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has demanded a full admission of responsibility from Russia for causing the recent Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash...

French officials say three people dead in Channel as migrant crossings continue

Dec 30, 2024

London [UK], December 30: At least three people have died attempting to cross the Channel in small boats, French authorities have confirmed.

S Korea's Yoon again ignores summons to appear

Dec 30, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], December 30: South Korea's suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has for the third time in a row failed to heed a summons...

Pakistan Defence Minister slams Imran Khan, questions his loyalty for seeking help from the US

Dec 30, 2024

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30: Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif lashed out at former Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing him of seeking foreign intervention from the...