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Death toll from Israeli aggression on Lebanon rises to 1,461 with 4,430 injured 05 Apr 2026 - 06:57 pm

Beirut: The death toll from Israeli aggression against Lebanon since the beginning of last month has risen to 1,461. According to daily report...

Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children 05 Apr 2026 - 04:11 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh said it suspected measles killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data showed Sunday, with Dhaka ramping...

Nepal announces two-day weekends to fight energy crunch 05 Apr 2026 - 03:22 pm

Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepal said on Sunday it was cutting the working week from six days to five for the civil service and educational...

German men must inform military of extended foreign trips 05 Apr 2026 - 02:27 pm

Berlin: A new German military service law will require most young men to inform authorities when leaving the country for long periods, with...

Israeli occupation murders over 72,000 Palestinians since beginning of genocide on Gaza 05 Apr 2026 - 02:01 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) murdered at least 72,292 Palestinian civilians and injured at least 172,073 others since the beginning of the...

Central Bank of Jordan launches precautionary measures worth $1.07 billion for food security 05 Apr 2026 - 01:41 pm

Amman, Jordan: The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) launched a package of proactive precautionary measureson April 5, 2026, aimed at strengthening the resilience...

LIVE UPDATES: Iran continues to target civilian infrastructure across Gulf 05 Apr 2026 - 10:37 am

Doha, Qatar: Kuwait government officials confirmed that two power and water desalination plants were targeted, and another oil complex in south was also...

Palestinian wounded by gunfire, 3 others arrested during Israeli forces' incursions in West Bank 05 Apr 2026 - 10:22 am

Occupied Jerusalem:A Palestinian youth was wounded by live gunfire, three others were arrested, and an ambulance crew was assaulted in a series of...

Second US airman downed over Iran 'SAFE and SOUND': Trump 05 Apr 2026 - 08:23 am

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a second airman downed inside Iran was "safe and sound" following a...

Kuwait's Electricity Ministry announces temporary power outage in limited parts in Jahra Governorate 04 Apr 2026 - 10:23 pm

Kuwait: Kuwait's electricity ministry said Saturday that some limited parts in Jahra Governorate experienced power outage as a main transformer station is out...

World community must step up efforts to end war on Iran: Turkish President 04 Apr 2026 - 08:51 pm

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that the international community must intensify its efforts to put an end to the...

77 killed, 137 injured in rain-related incidents in Afghanistan 04 Apr 2026 - 07:54 pm

Kabul: Flash floods caused by torrential rains have claimed 77 lives and left 137 others injured across Afghanistan, the country's National Disaster Management...

Kuwait intercepts 8 ballistic missiles, 19 drones in 24 hours 04 Apr 2026 - 07:34 pm

Kuwait: The Kuwait Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday that it had intercepted eight ballistic missiles and 19 hostile drones within Kuwaiti airspace...

Vietnam says economy grew 7.83% in first quarter, 'difficulties' ahead 04 Apr 2026 - 07:08 pm

Hanoi, Vietnam: Vietnam recorded economic growth of 7.83 percent in the first quarter of 2026 year-on-year, the statistics office said on Saturday, but...

Jordan intercepts 261 Iranian missiles and drones 04 Apr 2026 - 06:55 pm

Amman: Jordan's armed forces said they intercepted 261 of 281 Iranian missiles and drones targeting the country over five weeks. In a press...

Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make deal or US will unleash 'Hell' 04 Apr 2026 - 05:38 pm

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran had 48 hours left to make a deal on opening the vital...

Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeks 04 Apr 2026 - 03:32 pm

Kabul: Heavy rain and storms have killed at least 121 people over two weeks across Afghanistan and Pakistan, disaster officials in both countries...

Afghanistan quake kills 12, including 8 members of same family 04 Apr 2026 - 02:43 pm

Kabul, Afghanistan: An earthquake that struck Afghanistan overnight killed 12 people, including eight members of the same family, a government official and the...