Israeli forces seize Gaza aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 10: Israeli naval forces boarded and seized a charity vessel carrying Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, which had tried to break the...

Israeli airstrikes across Gaza kill 66 civilians

Gaza [Israel], June 10: Sixty six Palestinian civilians were killed and others wounded on Monday evening as Israeli airstrikes continued to pound various areas across...

Saif bin Zayed attends graduation of 12th National Defense Course

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 10: H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, attended the graduation...

In 2024, United States produced more energy than ever before

Washington [US], June 10: In 2024, the United States produced a record amount of energy, according to data in U.S. Energy Information Administration's Monthly Energy...

Lyon [France], June 10: Brazilian President visits INTERPOL headquarters in Lyon, commends...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil today underscored Brazil's commitment to combating transnational organised crime during his visit to INTERPOL, the world's largest...

ADB, CGIAR, Gates Foundation partner to transform rice sector in Asia, Pacific

Los Banos [Philippines], June 10: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with support from the Gates Foundation, today...

Gulf Air flight lands safely in Kuwait after bomb threat, suspect detained

Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 9: A Gulf Air flight landed safely at Kuwait International Airport on Sunday following a bomb threat, with all passengers evacuated...

Iran to unveil strategic Israeli documents soon: minister

Tehran [Iran], June 9: Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib announced on Sunday the country had obtained a "precious trove" of Israel's strategic, operational, and scientific...

Hezbollah member killed, 3 civilians injured in Israeli airstrike in S. Lebanon

Beirut [Lebanon], June 9: A Hezbollah member was killed and three Lebanese civilians were injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a motorcycle on...

Conflict over humanitarian aid in Gaza Strip

Gaza [Palestine], June 9: The Gaza Humanitarian Fund (GHF - headquartered in the US) said on June 8 that the fund has temporarily reopened only...

Israel discovers body of Hamas leader in tunnel in Gaza

Jerusalem [Israel], June 9: The Israeli military says it has found the body of Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar in an underground tunnel beneath a...

Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo diplomatic row

Kigali [Rwanda], June 9: Rwanda says it is pulling out of a central African regional bloc after a diplomatic row over its involvement in the...

Israel threatens to block arrival of activist ship Madleen in Gaza

Jerusalem [Israel], June 9: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has ordered the military not to allow a sailing ship carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists...

US House Speaker Johnson expresses hope Trump and Musk reconcile

Washington [US], June 9: US House Speaker, member of the Republican party Mike Johnson expressed hope on Sunday that US President Donald Trump and US...

'Stoning of the devil' hajj ritual

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], June 9: Muslim pilgrims perform the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual as part of the Hajj pilgrimage in Mina, near Saudi...

Bomb threat on plane heading to Kuwait triggers emergency response

Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 9: Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation announced that a plane bound for Kuwait safely landed at Kuwait International Airport after...

Foreign ministers of Egypt, Türkiye discuss Middle East developments

Cairo [Egypt], June 9: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, exchanged views on regional developments in the Middle East, including...

Jordan's King, Iraq's President discuss stepping up efforts to end war on...

Paris [France], June 9: His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan, during a meeting with Iraq President Abdul Latif Rashid on Sunday, discussed stepping up...

Aircraft safely lands at Kuwait Airport after false bomb alarm

Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 9: A false bomb report led to the safe landing of an airline plane at Kuwait International Airport, the Directorate General...

Parties clash over Trump's Guard deployment to LA

Washington [US], June 9: Republicans and Democrats traded barbs on Sunday after President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles amid massive protests...

Zelenskiy vows prisoner swaps despite Russian delays

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 9: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Sunday to press on with prisoner exchanges with Russia and said any failure by Moscow...

Thailand, Cambodia pull back troops after border clash

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 9: Cambodia's Defence Ministry confirmed on Sunday that Thailand and Cambodia had agreed to return their troops to previous border positions...

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Colombia

Bogota [Colombia], June 9: A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Columbia on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

Israel orders military to block Greta Thunberg's Gaza-bound aid boat

Jerusalem [Israel], June 9: Defence Minister Israel Katz told the military on Sunday to stop a charity boat carrying activists including Sweden's Greta Thunberg who...

Israel confirms death of Hamas Commander Sinwar in Gaza tunnel

Gaza [Palestine], June 9: The Israeli army said on Sunday it had retrieved the body of Hamas' military chief Mohammed Sinwar in an underground tunnel...

Trump sends national guard to quell LA protests

Washington [US], June 9: California National Guard arrived in Los Angeles on Sunday, deployed by President Donald Trump after two days of protests by hundreds...

Negotiations for Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement enter final stage

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 8: Negotiations for the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA), ongoing for nine years, have entered their final stage.