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Toddler among seven killed in India chopper crash 15 Jun 2025 - 10:07 am

Dehradun, India: Seven people including a toddler were killed Sunday in India when a helicopter ferrying Hindu pilgrims from a shrine crashed in...

Israeli Media: 35 missing in Bat Yam following Iranian missile strike 15 Jun 2025 - 09:58 am

Occupied Jerusalem: Hebrew media outlets reported that 35 Israelis are missing in the city of Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv, following a...

Iran launches missile barrage as Israel strikes Tehran 15 Jun 2025 - 07:54 am

Tehran: Iranians and Israelis woke to smoke and rubble on Sunday after the two expanded their attacks overnight, with Israel striking Tehran's defence...

Air raid sirens sound in N. Israel following missile launch from Iran 14 Jun 2025 - 11:32 pm

Air raid sirens sounded in northern Israel on Saturday night after Iran launched missiles towards the country, the Israeli military said

Thousands join pro-Palestinian protests in France 14 Jun 2025 - 11:19 pm

Paris: Thousands of demonstrators protested across France on Saturday in support of Palestinians and calling for peace in Gaza. French trade unions, left-wing...

VIDEO: Massive fire breaks out in Dubai skyscraper housing nearly 4,000 residents 14 Jun 2025 - 10:57 pm

Dubai, UAE: A massive fire broke out on Friday in a 67-storey residential tower in Dubai Marina. Dubai Civil Defense teams responded swiftly...

U.S.-Iran nuclear talks "will not take place": Omani FM 14 Jun 2025 - 08:43 pm

MUSCAT: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi said on Saturday that the sixth round of nuclear talks between the...

Egypt postpones Grand Egyptian Museum opening to fourth quarter of year 14 Jun 2025 - 07:37 pm

Cairo: Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Saturday the postponement of the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which...

Indian air crash victims remembered at King Charles's birthday parade 14 Jun 2025 - 07:31 pm

London: A minute's silence for victims of the Air India plane disaster was held on Saturday at a London birthday parade for King...

Continuing indirect talks with US is unjustifiable: Iranian Foreign Minister 14 Jun 2025 - 05:14 pm

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that continuing indirect negotiations with the United States is "unjustifiable” in light of the ongoing Israeli...

Death toll rises to 86 in Eastern Cape floods in South Africa 14 Jun 2025 - 04:56 pm

Cape Town: The death toll from the devastating floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province has climbed to 86, a senior government official...

UN humanitarian chief decries indifference over Sudan 14 Jun 2025 - 04:33 pm

United Nations, United States: Sudan-- ravaged by more than two years of civil war -- has become a grim example of impunity and...

New commander appointed for Iran's aerospace force 14 Jun 2025 - 04:19 pm

Tehran: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a decree on Saturday appointing Brigadier General Majid Mousavi as the new commander of the...

Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 55,297 14 Jun 2025 - 04:06 pm

Gaza: The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297 martyrs in addition...

Russia to build Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant 14 Jun 2025 - 04:03 pm

Almaty, Kazakhstan: Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world's top uranium...

World Bank supports Bangladesh to bolster public sector performance 14 Jun 2025 - 04:02 pm

Dhaka: The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved 250 million U.S. dollars in financing to bolster public sector performance in Bangladesh...

Jordan, Syria, Lebanon reopen airspace as Israel, Iran trade fire 14 Jun 2025 - 03:54 pm

Amman: Jordan,Syriaand Lebanon reopened their airspace on Saturday, a day after imposing closures as Israel and Iran traded fire. All three countries neighbour...