Guns in Iran streets as Trump renews threats
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Russia attacks Odesa, Dnipro
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Nigeria, US carry out new strikes on IS in Nigeria
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Israeli forces intercept Gaza-bound aid flotilla
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US weighs drone threat from Cuba
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Hezbollah, Israel war persists despite truce extension
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Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill - and counting
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Israeli strike in east Lebanon kills Islamic Jihad commander: state media
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Nearly all USAID staff to be laid off: US media
Two unions representing USAID staff filed a lawsuit on Thursday over the cuts against Trump and his administration
7 February 2025, 10:52 AM
ICC 'condemns' US sanctions, vows to 'continue providing justice'
The International Criminal Court on Friday hit back after US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the institution, vowing it would continue to provide "justice and hope" around the world
7 February 2025, 08:49 AM
India deportation flight likely cost US more than $1 mn
The Trump administration has begun using military aircraft to underscore its determination to deport undocumented migrants
7 February 2025, 07:07 AM
Israel orders army to plan to let Palestinians leave Gaza
Israel's defence minister ordered the army on Thursday to prepare for "voluntary" departures from Gaza, as President Donald Trump ruled out sending US troops to the territory
7 February 2025, 05:06 AM
UN's World Food Programme calls on 'all donors' to feed Gazans, rebuild
Helping Gazans become self-sufficient could be through re-establishing commercial markets and local food systems, such as farming and fishing, the agency said.
7 February 2025, 04:47 AM
Trump admin sues over 'sanctuary' laws for migrants
The move came as Trump's bid to re-shape immigration and citizenship in the United States hit a legal hurdle, with a judge in Seattle lashing out at his "unconstitutional" attempt to end birthright citizenship through an executive order.
7 February 2025, 04:42 AM
Trump sanctions ICC for 'illegitimate' Israel, US probes
US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court Thursday for "illegitimate and baseless" investigations targeting America and its ally Israel, the White House said
7 February 2025, 04:32 AM
France delivers first Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine
France yesterday delivered a first consignment of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine to help Kyiv defend its airspace against Russia, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said yesterday.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Iran Revolutionary Guards unveil first drone carrier in Gulf
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards yesterday unveiled the country’s first drone carrier in Gulf waters, state media reported.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Pak Taliban kill 2 police officers
An overnight raid on a police checkpoint claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed two officers, police said yesterday, while one more remains missing after being abducted in the northwest.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Australian team claims first IVF kangaroo embryo
Australian-based scientists said yesterday they had produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilisation, hailing it as a key step towards saving marsupials that are endangered.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Israel to hand over Gaza to US after fighting: Trump
US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and the enclave’s population was already resettled elsewhere, which he said meant no US troops would be needed on the ground.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
UK govt to fire civil servants who fail to make savings
Senior civil servants in the UK could lose their jobs if they fail to make savings, while those who do will receive bonuses, the government said yesterday.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
China, Pakistan pledge to boost cooperation
China and Pakistan will upgrade and reconstruct Pakistan’s railway network and further develop its Gwadar port, while Chinese companies can invest in the South Asian nation’s offshore oil and gas developments, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
January sets ‘surprising’ heat record
Last month was the hottest January on record, Europe’s climate monitor said yesterday, despite expectations that cooler La Nina conditions might quell a streak of record-breaking global temperatures.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
909 Russian troops captured in 6 months
Ukraine said yesterday it had captured more than 900 Russian troops over six months of fighting in the western Russian Kursk region.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Israel orders army to prepare for 'voluntary departure' of Gazans after Trump unveils plan
Defence minister Katz said his plan would include exit options via land crossings
6 February 2025, 10:40 AM
US appears to backtrack as Trump Gaza plan sparks global outcry
Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio said any transfer of Gazans would be temporary
6 February 2025, 08:40 AM
UN chief warns against Gaza 'ethnic cleansing' after Trump comments
Trump yesterday proposed to take over Gaza, triggering an international uproar.
6 February 2025, 06:57 AM
India opposition questions Modi on reported US mistreatment of deportees
"All immigrants, barring children, were handcuffed during the flight"
6 February 2025, 06:48 AM