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New Zealand Woman Arrested After Travelling With Child In A Suitcase

A New Zealand woman was arrested on Sunday after travelling on a bus with a two-year-old girl trapped in her luggage.

Published on: 03.08.2025 10:45
Saudi Arabia Executes 8 In A Day Amid Spike In Drug-Related Death Sentences

Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions.

Published on: 03.08.2025 09:48
Who Is Evyatar David? Israeli Hostage Seen Digging His Grave In Gaza

Evyatar David is a 24-year-old Israeli citizen who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

Published on: 03.08.2025 09:45
2 Earthquakes Hit Pakistan In 24 Hours, No Reports Of Major Damages

Tremors were reportedly felt in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and extended to nearby regions such as Mardan, Murree, Haripur, Chakwal, Talagang, and Kallar Kahar.

Published on: 03.08.2025 09:21
7.0 Earthquake Hits Russia's Kuril Islands, No Tsunami Warning

Russia's Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril Islands.

Published on: 03.08.2025 09:18
4 Missing Members Of Indian-Origin Family Found Dead After US Car Crash

Four Indian-origin senior citizens from New York, who went missing en route to a spiritual site in West Virginia, were found dead on Saturday, Marshal County Sheriff Mike Dougherty said.

Published on: 03.08.2025 09:10
"It's That Face, Those Lips": Trump's Praise For White House Secretary Sparks Row

US President Donald Trump offered high praise for his White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, commenting on her "face" and "lips."

Published on: 03.08.2025 08:15
Pahalgam Terrorist's Funeral In PoK Takes Unexpected Turn

The funeral of Habib Tahir, one of the terrorists behind the April 22 strike who was killed in Jammu & Kashmir, was held in his village in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) last week.

Published on: 03.08.2025 08:07
Meet Indian-Origin Mathura Sridharan, Ohio's New Solicitor General Facing Flak For 'Bindi'

Indian-origin lawyer Mathura Sridharan has been appointed Ohio's 12th Solicitor General, Attorney General Dave Yost has announced.

Published on: 03.08.2025 07:43
"Digging My Own Grave": Israeli Hostage Breaks Down Inside Hamas Tunnel

A video released by the Palestinian group Hamas shows an Israeli hostage visibly emaciated, digging what he describes as his own grave in an underground tunnel.

Published on: 03.08.2025 07:34
4 Of Indian-Origin Family Go Missing In US, Last Seen At Burger Shop

Asha Divan (85), Kishore Divan (89), Shailesh Divan (86), and Gita Divan (84) were travelling from Buffalo to Prabhupada's Palace of Gold in Marshall County, West Virginia.

Published on: 03.08.2025 06:34
Who Is Arvinder Singh Bahal? Agra-Born Investor To Fly On Blue Origin Mission Today

Arvinder Singh Bahal has visited all 196 countries across all seven continents.

Published on: 03.08.2025 05:54
Special Counsel Who Oversaw Criminal Probes Against Trump Faces Federal Probe

A US federal agency has opened a formal investigation into former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who oversaw two criminal probes into President Donald Trump following his first term in the White House.

Published on: 03.08.2025 05:52
Explosions Reported, Smoke Seen At Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Saturday that its team at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) heard explosions and saw smoke coming from a nearby location.

Published on: 03.08.2025 04:45
Volcano Erupts After 600 Years, Russia Earthquake May Have Caused It

The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia's Far East last week, Russia's RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday.

Published on: 03.08.2025 04:41
Tremors Felt In New York As 3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits New Jersey

A small earthquake rattled the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. The US Geological Survey said the tremor had a magnitude of 3.0.

Published on: 03.08.2025 04:12
Trump's Tariffs Leave A Lot Of Losers. But Even Winners Will Pay A Price

President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers - from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy US trading partners like Canada and Switzerland.

Published on: 02.08.2025 18:23
US Court Upholds Order Blocking Indiscriminate Targeting By Immigration Patrols In California

A US appeals court has upheld an order blocking immigration agents from carrying out patrols in California that led to indiscriminate detentions without reasonable grounds to suspect people of being undocumented.

Published on: 02.08.2025 18:17
Ukraine Uncovers Major Drone Procurement Corruption Scheme

Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies said on Saturday they had uncovered a major graft scheme that procured military drones and signal jamming systems at inflated prices, two days after the agencies' independence was restored following major protests.

Published on: 02.08.2025 18:10
SpaceX Delivers 4 Astronauts To International Space Station Just 15 Hours After Launch

SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours.

Published on: 02.08.2025 17:20

News from Arabic Countries

Threats and intimidation stalling top ICC prosecutor’s Israel case: Report

Report says Karim Khan 'privately threatened' by then-Foreign Secretary David Cameron with UK's withdrawal from court.

Published on: 03.08.2025 10:57
Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire at oil depot in Sochi, southwest Russia

Ukraine has regularly hit Russian oil and gas infrastructure in response to attacks on its own territory.

Published on: 03.08.2025 10:21
Week in Pictures: From Russian missile attacks on Kyiv to floods in China

A roundup of major events last week.

Published on: 03.08.2025 07:52
China and Russia begin joint military drills in Sea of Japan

Joint Sea-2025 exercises begin in waters near Russian port of Vladivostok and will last for three days, China says.

Published on: 03.08.2025 07:36
Ukraine claims drone strike on oil refinery in Russia

Video shows a massive explosion at a Russian oil facility in Novokuybyshevsk, 1,000km from the Ukrainian border.

Published on: 03.08.2025 06:32
Four workers die after falling into a manhole in Japan

Officials say the workers were conducting an emergency inspection of sewage pipes when the accident took place.

Published on: 03.08.2025 06:31
US museum denies political pressure in removal of Trump impeachment display

Smithsonian Institution says it will update exhibit to reflect all impeachments of US presidents following backlash.

Published on: 03.08.2025 03:37
Russia’s drone attacks on Ukraine hit record high in July

Russia reportedly launched more than 14 times as many drones on Ukraine than it did in July 2024.

Published on: 03.08.2025 02:19
Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say

Dozens killed on Saturday include 38 Palestinians seeking aid at controversial distribution sites, according to sources.

Published on: 03.08.2025 01:57
US Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as DC top prosecutor

Former Fox News host Pirro secures Senate confirmation with 50-45 vote, becoming US attorney for the nation's capital.

Published on: 03.08.2025 01:44
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,256

Here are the key events on day 1,256 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 02.08.2025 23:45
Syrian government, Kurdish-led SDF trade blame over northern Syria attack

Defence Ministry accuses Kurdish-led SDF of injuring four army personnel, three civilians in rocket attack near Manbij.

Published on: 02.08.2025 22:47
Canadian wildfire smoke triggers air quality alerts in US

Blazes across several Canadian provinces and territories pose health risks to Canadians and their southern neighbours.

Published on: 02.08.2025 22:04
US authorities investigating ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Without evidence, Trump and his allies accuse former US special prosecutor of illegal political activity.

Published on: 02.08.2025 21:09
Siraj strikes after Jaiswal helps India set England daunting target

Yashasvi Jaiswal makes sparkling hundred with Mohammed Siraj striking with last ball of day as India look to tie series.

Published on: 02.08.2025 19:45
Ukraine says defence sector corruption scheme uncovered

Anticorruption agencies arrest four suspects after government forced to backtrack on push to strip them of autonomy.

Published on: 02.08.2025 19:15
What’s the fallout from Trump’s new batch of tariffs?

The US has hit many countries with new levies, causing shock and confusion.

Published on: 02.08.2025 18:20
Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip

Palestinian group says right to resist Israeli occupation 'cannot be relinquished until full national rights restored'.

Published on: 02.08.2025 17:56
Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza

Atef Abu Khater's weight dropped to just 25kg (55lbs) before he died of malnutrition, his family says.

Published on: 02.08.2025 17:45
I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza

My only dream is to take the tawjihi exam so I can continue my education. Is this too much to ask?

Published on: 02.08.2025 14:18
Why is Trump moving nuclear submarines after spat with Medvedev?

Trump's announcement follows a war of words with former Russian president over social media.

Published on: 02.08.2025 12:36
Death toll rises to 2 as rescue efforts continue at collapsed Chile mine

Search continues for remaining workers trapped at world's largest underground copper mine after partial collapse.

Published on: 02.08.2025 12:28
Ukraine drone attacks kill three in Russia, cause fire at oil refinery

At least three are killed in several regions of Russia while fire breaks out at an oil refinery in central Russia.

Published on: 02.08.2025 12:23
Inside India’s expulsion of Bengali Muslims

A state-backed drive to deport Bengali Muslims from India is being justified and cheered on by the media.

Published on: 02.08.2025 11:33
DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline as part of peace deal

Neighbours agree on terms of economic cooperation in several areas, including energy and mineral supply chains.

Published on: 02.08.2025 10:51