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Hamas says Oct 7 attacks 'necessary'; martyrs top 25,100

Hamas says Oct 7 attacks 'necessary'; martyrs top...

Gaza [Palestine], January 22: Hamas said Sunday its Oct 7 attacks on the Zionist entity were a "necessary step" against...

Tens of thousands protest against far right in Germany

Tens of thousands protest against far right in...

Berlin [Germany], January 22: Tens of thousands gathered across Germany again on Sunday to protest the far-right AfD, after it...

Ukraine's forensics experts trace origins of Russian arms

Ukraine's forensics experts trace origins of Russian arms

Kiev [Ukraine], January 22: At a research facility in Kyiv, forensic experts pore over the wreckage of missiles, working to...

Twenty-five killed after Ukraine shells Donetsk

Twenty-five killed after Ukraine shells Donetsk

Kiev [Ukraine], January 22: Twenty-five people were killed and 20 injured when Ukrainian forces shelled the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk...

Russia suspends operations at fuel export terminal after suspected Ukrainian drone attack

Russia suspends operations at fuel export terminal after...

Moscow [Russia], January 22: Russian energy company Novatek (NVTK.MM), opens new tab said it had been forced to suspend some...

Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Netanyahu rejects Hamas conditions for Israeli hostage deal

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected conditions presented by Hamas to end the...

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due to storm

Over 100 flights cancelled at Dublin airport due...

Dublin [Ireland], January 22: Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a...

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance discuss collaboration

TRENDS Research and Advisory and Geneva Centre for...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 22: TRENDS Research and Advisory researchers and experts met with researchers from the Geneva Centre for...

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality and efficiency

Smart technologies transform Chinese agriculture, enhancing land quality...

Beijing [China], January 22: Smart farming technologies are enabling the development of high-quality farmland across China, modernising agricultural infrastructure. Bulldozers...

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W....

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: About 20 rockets were launched Saturday toward an airbase housing U.S. forces in Iraq's western...

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq further into regional conflict

UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq warned Saturday that Iraq is at risk of being drawn...

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase housing U.S. forces in W. Iraq

Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase...

Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iraqi Shiite militia, claimed responsibility Saturday for launching rockets toward...

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria kills Guards

Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria...

Damascus [Syria], January 21: Iran on Saturday accused the Zionist entity of a strike in Damascus that killed five Revolutionary...

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS

Washington [US], January 21: An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on...

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks in Yemen

Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks...

Tehran [Iran], January 21: Commanders from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and Lebanon's Hezbollah group are on the ground...

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish motorists stuck in snow

Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish...

Madrid [Spain], January 21: Army units were mobilised to help about 600 drivers who were stuck on a motorway in...

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid El Nino

Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid...

Canberra [Australia], January 21: Large swaths of Australia sweltered in a heatwave, the nation's weather forecaster said.

Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for Coldplay concert

Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for...

Manila [Philippines], January 21: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential...

Protesters call for change to Netanyahu government

Protesters call for change to Netanyahu government

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 21: Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring him home

At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring...

Moscow [Russia], January 21: The wife of a Russian soldier delivered an emotional appeal for his return from Ukraine at...

UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic Forum in Davos

UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic...

Davos [Switzerland], January 21: The UAE government, during its participation in the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic...

Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify defense lines

Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify...

Kyiv [Ukraine], January 20: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday that the government has decided to allocate...

Italy experiencing "most severe flu season": health authorities

Italy experiencing "most severe flu season": health authorities

Rome [Italy], January 20: Italy is in the midst of its "most severe flu season in years," with some...

EU's Reynders visits Poland to discuss rule of law

EU's Reynders visits Poland to discuss rule of...

Warsaw [Poland], January 20: European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders held discussions with the new Polish government on Friday on...

Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding until March

Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding...

Washington [US], January 20: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government...

NASA confirms first U.S. commercial lunar delivery mission ends

NASA confirms first U.S. commercial lunar delivery mission...

Los Angeles [US], January 20: The first flight of NASA's commercial lunar delivery service carrying agency science and technology, as...

Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon landing

Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon...

Tokyo [Japan], January 20: Japan's national space agency on Saturday confirmed its first moon landing with the Small Lunar Landing...