At least 10 dead in South Korea after heavy rains
Seoul [South Korea], July 21: At least ten people have died and another nine are missing after days of heavy rains in South Korea, news...
Moscow airports shut temporarily after Ukraine drone attacks
Russia [Moscow], July 21: A sustained Ukrainian drone attack on Russia caused Moscow's major airports to be temporarily closed and saw at least 140 flights...
Japanese govt facing setback in upper house vote
Tokyo [Japan], July 21: Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has suffered another setback in elections to the...
Israeli forces kill 92 aid seekers in Gaza
Jerusalem [Israeli], July 21: At least 115 people, including 92 aid seekers, were killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza. More than 200 people wounded. Two...
Russia insists on achieving Ukraine goals despite Trump's ultimatum
Russia [Moscow], July 21: Russia is open to peace with Ukraine, but achieving its goals remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday, days...
Pope Leo calls for end to 'barbarity of war'
Gaza City [Gaza], July 21: Pope Leo called for an end to the 'barbarity of war' on Sunday as he spoke of his profound pain...
Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE
Washington DC [US], July 21: President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would help Afghans detained in the United Arab Emirates for years after fleeing...
Israeli fire kills 67 people seeking aid in Gaza, medics say, as...
Gaza City [Gaza], July 21: At least 67 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for U.N. aid trucks in northern Gaza on...
Sudan denounces new EU sanctions as legally unfair
Khartoum [Sudan], July 20: Sudan's Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced the new sanctions imposed by the European Union on Sudanese individuals and entities as lacking...
Bedouin tribal fighters withdraw from Syria's Sweida after ceasefire efforts: authorities
Damascus [Syria], July 20: Syria's interior authorities said Saturday night that through their extensive efforts to implement a newly-reached ceasefire agreement, Bedouin tribal fighters have...
Israel's continued interventions worsen Syria's crisis: Turkish FM
Ankara [Turkey], July 20: Israel's "continued interventions on Syrian territory" are worsening the crisis in Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Saturday, according to...
Palestinian president issues decree on holding national council elections before yearend
Jerusalem [Palestinian], July 20: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on Saturday about holding new Palestinian National Council (PNC) elections before the end of...
12 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on C. Gaza: sources
Gaza City [Gaza], July 20: At least 12 Palestinians, including an infant, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment in the Nuseirat refugee...
Jordan, Syria, U.S. discuss Syria's Sweida ceasefire in Amman
Amman [Jordan], July 20: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Syrian foreign affairs chief Asaad Al-Shaibani, and U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack held a...
Iran says to enhance ties with Armenia
Tehran [Iran], July 20: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that his country is ready to expand interactions and cooperation with Armenia, while drawing...
Roundup: Britain to strengthen relations with Germany, France amid post-Brexit pivot
London [UK], July 20: Standing in the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), draped in the national flags of both nations, British Prime Minister Keir...
Feature: Young voices in harmony: Italian and Chinese choirs unite in Bologna
Rome [Italy], July 20: At the Antoniano Institute in Bologna, music never stops. Home to Italy's most renowned children's choir - the Little Choir...
Shooting at Oslo shopping center leaves 1 hospitalized, suspects at large
Oslo [Norway], July 20: A shooting incident at a shopping mall in Oslo, capital of Norway on Saturday has left one person hospitalized with gunshot...
Syria declares new Suwayda ceasefire, deploys forces to 'restore security'
Damascus [Syria], July 20: Syria's security forces have begun deploying in the restive southern province of Suwayda, a Ministry of Interior spokesperson has said, where...
Protests held across UK supporting banned Palestine Action group
London [UK], July 20: Police in the United Kingdom have arrested more than 100 people at protests across the country calling for a ban on...
Bus crash in Iran kills 21
Tehran [Iran], July 20: At least 21 people have been killed after a bus overturned in the south of Iran, state media has reported. Masoud...
37 killed in Israeli raid near aid collection point in Gaza
Gaza [Gaza City], July 20: Israeli soldiers killed at least 37 people near a distribution centre for humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip, according to...
19 injured as firework misfires at German fair
Berlin [Germany], July 20: At least 19 people were injured in an incident involving fireworks at a fair in Germany's Dusseldorf in an accident that...
1 killed in Odesa as Russia launches 300 drones at Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], July 20: Russian air strikes on Ukraine overnight into Saturday have killed one person in Odesa. The strikes come as Russia has intensified...
Clashes rage in Druze region as Syria struggles to enforce ceasefire
Damascus [Syria], July 20: Sectarian clashes escalated in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida on Saturday, with machinegun fire and mortar shelling ringing out after...
Dozens dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 20: At least 34 people have died and several are still missing after a tourist boat capsized in Vietnam during bad weather.
Car ploughs into crowd outside LA nightclub, injuring 30
Los Angeles [California], July 20: Thirty people have been injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd queuing to get into a nightclub in Los...