Israel wants to keep control of southern Lebanon up to Litani river

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 25: Israel intends to exert control over southern Lebanon up to the Litani River and has destroyed bridges used by the...

82,000 civilian structures hit in Iran

New York [US], March 25: Attacks on Iran by US and Israeli forces have left more than 82,000 civilian structures damaged or destroyed, the Iranian...

Lebanon declares Iranian ambassador persona non grata amid Israeli attacks

Beirut [Lebanon], March 25: Lebanon has withdrawn accreditation from the Iranian ambassador and declared him persona non grata, demanding his departure from Lebanon Sunday, the...

No reason to align with Trump, says Steinmeier

Berlin [Germany], March 25: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday sharply criticized the US-Israeli war on Iran as a violation of international law, saying there...

Colombian plane crash kills at least 66 and wounds dozens

Bogota [Colombia], March 25: At least 66 people have died and dozens of others have been wounded after a Colombian military plane with 125 people...

Mexican President Sheinbaum calls for peaceful solution to US-Cuba tensions

Mexico City [Mexico], March 25: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday reiterated her support for Cuba's right to self-determination amid heightened tensions between Havana and...

Russia is sending Iran intelligence: Zelensky

Kiev [Ukraine], March 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that Russia is passing intelligence to Iran in an effort to prolong the war...

More than 80 die, thousands homeless following heavy rains in Kenya

Nairobi [Kenya], March 25: At least 88 people have died and 34,000 have been displaced by flooding following heavy rains in Kenya, the Interior Ministry...

Voting under way in Denmark's elections clouded by Trump's Greenland threat

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 25: Voting was under way in Denmark's parliamentary election, with Social Democratic Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeking a third term after her...

Philippines declares state of national energy emergency over Iran conflict

Manila [Philippines], March 25: The Philippines has become the world's first country to declare a state of national energy emergency in response to the conflict...

Cuban government says it is ready for any potential US attack

Havana [Cuba], March 25: The Cuban government has said it is prepared for any potential United States attacks as the island-nation begins to recover from...

Slovenian PM's liberals win election but lose majority

Ljubljana [Slovenia], March 24: Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob narrowly won Sunday's parliamentary election but lost his governing majority with left-leaning coalition partners, preliminary official...

China warns of chaos and 'vicious circle' in Middle East if Iran...

Beijing [China], March 24: The Middle East could be "plunged into chaos" if the war on Iran intensifies, the Chinese Foreign Ministry warned on Monday....

Iran denies claims it fired missiles at Diego Garcia

Tehran [Iran], March 24: Iran has denied targeting a joint military base of the United States and the United Kingdom on the Indian Ocean island...

Italy's Meloni concedes defeat in referendum

Rome [Italy], March 24: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has conceded defeat in a referendum on her judicial reform plan, which was seen as a...

Trump halts Iranian power plant strikes

Washington [US], March 24: President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran want to make a deal and the two sides have "major points...

Israeli strike near Beirut targets Hezbollah-linked figure

Beirut [Lebanon], March 24: An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment in a predominantly Christian neighbourhood south-east of Beirut on Monday, targeting a figure linked to...

Israel, US carry out extensive strikes across Iran

Tehran [Iran]/ Tel Aviv [Israel], March 24: Israel and the United States have launched a new wave of attacks against Iran as Tehran has renewed...

Iraq pulled into Iran war as US targets Iran-aligned groups

Baghdad [Iraq], March 24: Air strikes have targeted the headquarters of the Iran-aligned Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, as the country becomes...

US tells its citizens in Oman to shelter in place

Muscat [Oman], March 24: The US embassy in Muscat has issued a shelter in place for Oman, including the capital, due to "ongoing activity".

US Treasury Secy Bessent, says Trump "leaving all options on table" against...

Washington DC [US], March 23: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that the United States has sufficient resources to sustain its military actions...

Death by wars is scandal for human family, Pope Leo XIV says

Vatican City [Rome], March 23: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday said that the bloodshed that war brings is a scandal for the entire human family.

West Bank: Israeli settlers torch homes, beat Palestinians

Jerusalem [Israel], March 23: Israeli settlers have carried out more violent attacks on Palestinian areas in the West Bank on Saturday, burning buildings, homes and...

Adrift Russia tanker risks Mediterranean ecological disaster

Moscow [Russia], March 23: Until the evening of March 2, the exact position of the Russian gas tanker Arctic Metagaz was known - it was...

Slovenian PM Golob's ruling liberals ahead in election, shows exit poll

Ljubljana [Slovenia], March 23: Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob is leading in Sunday's parliamentary election, according to an exit poll.

Several injured as Istanbul buildings collapse due to gas explosion

Istanbul [Turkiye], March 23: Several people have been injured after two buildings collapsed due to a gas explosion in Istanbul.

Collision between train and bus kills at least 12 people in Bangladesh

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 23: At least twelve people have died in a collision between a passenger train and a bus in Bangladesh, media outlets reported...