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Syria announces 200% public sector wage, pension increase 22 Jun 2025 - 08:31 pm

Damascus: Syria announced on Sunday a 200 percent hike in public sector wages and pensions, as it seeks to address a grinding economic...

Khamenei adviser says Iran's enriched uranium remains despite US attacks 22 Jun 2025 - 08:00 pm

Tehran: An adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that the country still had its stockpile of enriched uranium despite...

US willing to negotiate on Iran nuclear energy: Rubio 22 Jun 2025 - 07:46 pm

Washington: The United States would allow Iran to operate nuclear power plants but not enrich its own fuel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

More than 250 Air India crash victims identified 22 Jun 2025 - 07:29 pm

New Delhi: More than 250 people killed in an India plane crash have been identified through DNA testing, a hospital official said Sunday...

Olympic balloon rises again in Paris 22 Jun 2025 - 07:03 pm

Paris: A giant balloon that became a popular landmark over the skies of Paris during the 2024 Olympics rose again Saturday evening, as...

Bangladesh records 36 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths 22 Jun 2025 - 06:52 pm

DHAKA:Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day toll of five COVID-19 deaths this year on Sunday, bringing the tally to 29,515 since the start of...

Martyrs and injuries reported as Israeli Occupation strikes central and northern Gaza 22 Jun 2025 - 06:33 pm

Gaza: Five Palestinians were martyred and several others injured, including a young boy and girl, as Israeli occupation warplanes carried out multiple airstrikes...

Winds fuel fears of new Croatia wildfires 22 Jun 2025 - 05:11 pm

Zagreb: Firefighters in southern Croatia were on high alert Sunday in fear that expected strong winds could rekindle blazes in the Balkan nation....

Iranian president slams U.S. attacks on nuclear facilities 22 Jun 2025 - 04:43 pm

TEHRAN:Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday the U.S. attacks on the country's three nuclear facilities indicated that the United States is the...

Japan's Shinmoedake volcano erupts, alert level remains at 2 22 Jun 2025 - 04:26 pm

TOKYO: Shinmoedake, a volcano in the mountain range on the border of Japan's Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, erupted on Sunday, marking its first...

Iran reports 'no danger' near attacked nuclear sites 22 Jun 2025 - 04:07 pm

Tehran: Iran's government said there was no immediate danger to the public after the United States struck three of its nuclear sites on...

Pope urges world not to forget Gaza's need for humanitarian aid 22 Jun 2025 - 02:34 pm

Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on the world not to forget the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as war in the...

Palestinian National Council calls for urgent relief for Gaza Strip 22 Jun 2025 - 02:28 pm

Ramallah: The Palestinian National Council (PNC) called on international, regional, and Arab parliaments to take urgent action to protect the Palestinian people and...

Humanity crying out for peace, pope says after US strikes Iran 22 Jun 2025 - 01:54 pm

Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV on Sunday reacted to the news of the United States striking nuclear sites in Iran by saying that...

US strikes on Iran risk 'war with irreversible consequences': Red Cross chief 22 Jun 2025 - 01:25 pm

Geneva: The military escalation in the Middle East risks sparking warfare with irreversible consequences, the head of the International Committee of the Red...

US military bases in Middle East 22 Jun 2025 - 01:13 pm

Washington: The United States has thousands of troops deployed on military bases across the Middle East for decades. Read Also Trump says US...

EU urges 'all sides to step back' after US strikes Iran 22 Jun 2025 - 01:01 pm

Brussels, Belgium: The European Union on Sunday called for de-escalation and a return to negotiations after the United States joined Israel's war with...