Over 89 killed in Syria’s Druze city of Sweida

More than 89 people were killed and dozens injured in armed clashes in Syria’s predominantly Druze city of Sweida, the Syrian interior ministry said early yesterday, in the latest bout of sectarian clashes.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

US to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky met US special envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg yesterday in the capital Kyiv, where they discussed boosting Ukraine’s air defences and Kyiv buying weapons with European help.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Iran to respond to reimposition of UN sanctions

Iran will react to any reimposition of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear programme, the country’s foreign ministry spokesperson said yesterday, without elaborating on what actions Tehran might take.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

‘Inexcusable’ lapses cited in Trump shooting

A congressional inquiry into the attempt to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a campaign rally a year ago on Sunday lamented “inexcusable” failures in the Secret Service’s operations and response, and called for more serious disciplinary action.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

BBC breached accuracy guidelines

A BBC documentary about children’s lives in Gaza narrated by the 13-year-old son of a Hamas official breached its editorial guidelines on accuracy, an internal review by the British public broadcaster said yesterday.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

China, India should work towards ‘win-win’ co-operation

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said yesterday that Beijing and New Delhi should work towards mutual trust and “win-win” cooperation, after talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, state news agency Xinhua reported.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Israeli warplanes strike Gaza over 100 times

The Israeli army said yesterday its warplanes attacked Gaza more than 100 times in the past 24 hours, claiming “terrorist organisations” are the targets, Al Jazeera reports.
14 July 2025, 18:00 PM

89 killed as Syria sectarian clashes rage

As the violence escalated, Israel said it struck several tanks
14 July 2025, 13:31 PM

Iran says 'no specific date' for US nuclear talks

Araghchi and Witkoff met starting in April, without concluding a deal after five rounds of talks that were the highest-level contact between their two countries since Washington in 2018 abandoned a landmark nuclear agreement.
14 July 2025, 10:39 AM

Clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city kill 37: monitor

It also reported the closure of the Damascus-Sweida highway due to the violence.
14 July 2025, 04:55 AM

Trump's state visit to Britain set for September 17 to 19: palace

Trump and his wife Melania will be welcomed by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor castle.
14 July 2025, 03:47 AM

French prisoner escapes by hiding in luggage of fellow inmate leaving prison

The 20-year-old prisoner escaped from Corbas prison on July 11
14 July 2025, 03:40 AM

French prisoner escapes in fellow inmate’s luggage

France’s prison service said Saturday it had launched an investigation after a man escaped by smuggling himself into his cellmate’s bag as he left jail, having served his sentence.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Israel increased Rafah demolition

Demolition operations being conducted by Israel in Gaza’s southern Rafah Governorate have been stepped up sharply, an investigation by Al Jazeera’s Sanad investigations unit has found.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Farm worker dies after immigration raid

A farm worker has died after being injured during a raid by US immigration agents on a legal cannabis farm in California, his family said on Saturday.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Australia defence ties repaired after submarine row

France’s defence relations with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the country’s ambassador said yesterday.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Several hurt in anti-migrant unrest in Spanish town

Several people were hurt in a second night of anti-migrant unrest in the Spanish town of Torre Pacheco after a pensioner was beaten up, authorities said yesterday.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Succession issue a ‘thorn’ in ties with India: China

The succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is a thorn in China-India relations, the Chinese embassy in New Delhi said yesterday, as India’s foreign minister prepares to visit China for the first time since deadly border clashes in 2020.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Indian army killed leaders in Myanmar strikes

Separatist militants in northeastern India said the Indian army carried out cross-border drone strikes on the group’s camps in neighbouring Myanmar yesterday, killing three of its leaders.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM

Iranian president lightly hurt during war last month

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained minor leg injuries during an Israeli strike that targeted a meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council during the war between both countries last month, the Fars News Agency reported.
13 July 2025, 18:00 PM