Sisi unveils plan for two-day Gaza truce, release of four hostages CAIRO: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced Sunday a proposal for a two-day truce in the Israel-Hamas... Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:27pm
Europe Georgia president accuses Russia of being behind election fraud TBILISI: Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili accused Russia of being behind alleged election fraud in Georgia,... Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:04pm
Saudi opens resort island at futuristic mega-city RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s planned futuristic mega-city known as NEOM announced on Sunday the opening of its “first... Published 27 Oct, 2024 10:43pm
USA Trump takes election pitch to storied New York arena NEW YORK: Donald Trump rallies supporters Sunday at an iconic New York arena while Kamala Harris goes neighborhood... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:30pm
Middle East One dead, dozens hurt in Israel truck ramming RAMAT HASHARON: A driver rammed his truck into a crowd of people at a bus stop in central Israel on Sunday, killing... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 09:52pm
Europe Russian army claims new advance in east Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia said Sunday its military had advanced further in east Ukraine, capturing a frontline village just a... Published 27 Oct, 2024 05:55pm
Middle East Israeli strikes kill at least 45 in Gaza, medics say, as ceasefire talks ‘resume’ Nearly 43,000 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 7, 2023 Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:32pm
Middle East Iranian officials to determine how to respond to Israel, Supreme Leader says Israeli attack should neither be downplayed nor exaggerated, says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:30pm
Middle East Dozens injured as truck strikes bus stop in central Israel OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Dozens of people were injured on Sunday when a truck struck a bus stop at a major intersection... Published 27 Oct, 2024 01:53pm
USA Michelle Obama admits fear over vote result, slams Trump KALAMAZOO: Michelle Obama on Saturday aired her “genuine fear” that Donald Trump could retake the White House as the... Published 27 Oct, 2024 12:27pm
Middle East Lebanon state news agency reports Israeli raid on southern Beirut BEIRUT: Lebanon’s state news agency on Sunday reported an Israeli raid on southern Beirut, after Israel’s army... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 10:08pm
Europe Ruling party set to win Georgia election amid opposition protests TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in a legislative election Saturday that the pro-western opposition... Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:59am
Asia Japan votes with new PM on shaky ground TOKYO: Japan voted on Sunday in its tightest election in years, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 04:24pm
South Asia India warns social media after airline bomb threats NEW DELHI: India has warned social media platforms of “consequential action” after hundreds of hoax bomb threats to... Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:23am
Asia Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 100 MANILA: Rescuers in the Philippines were diving into a lake and scouring isolated villages on Sunday to locate... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 08:00pm
Uzbekistan set to elect parliament loyal to president ALMATY: Uzbekistan votes in a parliamentary election on Sunday that is certain, in the absence of opposition... Published 27 Oct, 2024 10:46am
Europe Russian forces advance toward Ukraine’s strategic Pokrovsk, military bloggers say Russian forces have advanced further into several eastern Ukrainian towns, bringing them closer to capturing the... Published 27 Oct, 2024 10:36am
Europe Russia says it downs at least 30 Ukrainian drones overnight Russia’s air defence units destroyed at least 30 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian defence ministry said early... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 09:25pm
Asia Storm Trami lands in central Vietnam posing flood risks HANOI: Storm Trami is making landfall in central Vietnam on Sunday as the authorities warn the heavy rains it... Published 27 Oct, 2024 10:11am
USA Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say Iran's military says the Israeli warplanes used 'very light warheads' to strike border radar systems in the provinces of Ilam, Khuzestan, and around Tehran Updated 27 Oct, 2024 09:25pm
Gulf warns over Israeli ‘escalation’ RIYADH, (Saudi Arabia): Saudi Arabia led Gulf warnings on Saturday of Israeli “escalation”, after Israel struck... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am
At least 124 killed after Sudan’s RSF attack village, activists say CAIRO/DUBAI: Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed at least 124 people in a village in El Gezira... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am
‘Terrorist attack’ kills 10 cops in southeast Iran TEHRAN: At least 10 police officers were killed in a “terrorist attack” in an area of southeastern Iran long... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am