Israel kills 36 Palestinians in Gaza

Dec 13, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], December 13: Israel killed 13 Palestinians in two airstrikes in Gaza that Gaza medics and Hamas said were part of a force protecting...

Hong Kong ex-democratic lawmaker among seven convicted for rioting

Dec 13, 2024

Hong Kong, December 13: A Hong Kong court convicted prominent former pro-democracy lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting for rioting after a white-shirted mob attacked him in July...

Major surgeries affected as nurses and midwives strike

Dec 13, 2024

Australia [Melbourne], December 13: Major surgeries will be halted at a major hospital as hundreds of nurses and midwives strike in their ongoing fight for...

Time magazine to name Trump 'Person of the Year'

Dec 12, 2024

New York [US], December 12: Donald Trump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he...

Syria's Golani vows to punish those responsible for torture under Assad

Dec 12, 2024

Damascus [Syria], December 12: The main commander of the fighters who toppled Bashar al-Assad said that anyone involved in the torture or killing of detainees...

Blinken faces Republican critics of Afghanistan withdrawal

Dec 12, 2024

New York [US], December 12: Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as an ending of the country's longest war...

South Korea police try to raid Yoon's office over martial law

Dec 12, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], December 12: South Korean police tried to search President Yoon Suk Yeol's office but have not been able to enter the main...

Vienna Airport welcomes over 30 million passengers for first time since 2019

Dec 12, 2024

Vienna [Austria], December 12: Vienna International Airport has announced surpassing 30 million passengers for the first time since 2019, signalling a strong recovery in travel...

UN appeals for $4.07 billion to support Gaza, West Bank

Dec 12, 2024

New York [US], December 12: The United Nations launched an urgent humanitarian appeal today, calling for US$4.07 billion to address the most pressing needs of...