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Gaza seen from above: debris and darkness
From above, the nighttime brightness of Gaza City has reduced by a factor of 16 in the intervening period.
30 July 2025, 09:14 AM
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia
Shortly after 0600 GMT, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said 1-1.2-metre waves were impacting the Hawaiian islands.
30 July 2025, 07:30 AM
Thailand accuses Cambodia of 'flagrant violation' of truce
"This represents a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreement," said a foreign ministry statement.
30 July 2025, 03:41 AM
Key facts about tsunamis and the damage they cause
Here are the key facts about tsunamis
30 July 2025, 02:57 AM
Trump gets tariffs; Americans get price hikes
Companies are making it clear how they intend to deal with it
30 July 2025, 02:55 AM
8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia sparks Pacific tsunami warnings
Several people were injured, while much of Japan's eastern seaboard was ordered to evacuate.
30 July 2025, 02:39 AM
Angolan police say 4 killed in fuel hike protests
Four people were killed when violence broke out in the Angolan capital Monday as the taxi industry began a strike over rising fuel prices, police said.
29 July 2025, 19:10 PM
Houthis hold 10 crew from Greek-operated cargo ship
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they had rescued 10 seafarers from the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which they attacked and sank in the Red Sea earlier this month.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Fighting halts amid shaky ceasefire
A shaky ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia appeared to be holding yesterday, as military commanders met despite Bangkok’s allegations the truce had been breached with overnight skirmishes.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Albania detains 18 on charges of starting fires
Albanian authorities have arrested 18 people on charges of starting wildfires across the country, police told AFP yesterday.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Beijing’s extreme rain ‘trap’ kills 30
Extreme weather killed at least 30 people in Beijing after a year’s worth of rain fell in less than a week, forcing the relocation of more than 80,000 people, damaging roads and cutting off power and communications in more than 130 villages.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Russian strike on Ukraine prison kills 17
A Russian airstrike on a prison in southeastern Ukraine overnight killed 17 inmates and wounded dozens of others, Kyiv said yesterday, after Washington pressured Russia to end its invasion.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
West using nuke demands as excuse for confrontation
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said yesterday that Western demands over Tehran’s nuclear programme are an excuse to confront the Islamic Republic, a day after US President Donald Trump warned about renewed strikes if Iran restarts nuclear work.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Indian forces kill three Pakistanis behind April attack: minister
Indian forces have killed three Pakistanis involved in the April attack on Hindu tourists in the Jammu and Kashmir federal territory in which 26 men were shot dead, Home Minister Amit Shah said yesterday.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Iran denies Trump claim it gave Hamas 'orders' in Gaza talks
Iran, a close ally and backer of Hamas, dismissed Trump's remarks as "absolutely baseless".
29 July 2025, 10:49 AM
Taiwan says President Lai not blocked from US stopover
China claims Taiwan is part of its territory and opposes any international exchanges with the democratic island.
29 July 2025, 05:17 AM
Trump team hears pitches on access to Myanmar's rare earths
US aims to divert Myanmar's vast supplies of rare earth minerals away from strategic rival China
29 July 2025, 03:25 AM
Thai army accuses Cambodia of breaking truce
Thai army says clashes continued despite a deal meant to end the bloody fighting that engulfed their jungle-clad frontier
29 July 2025, 03:01 AM
Turkey battles wildfires amid strong winds, heatwave
Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday, as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave, officials said.
28 July 2025, 19:51 PM
Trump slashes Russia ultimatum to ‘10 or 12 days’
Donald Trump yesterday issued a dramatic new ultimatum to Russia to end the war in Ukraine or face tough new sanctions, as he met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland.
28 July 2025, 19:51 PM