Fears of a ground invasion of the beleaguered area have been raised as the Israeli military gathered almost 100,000 reserve soldiers close to the Gaza Strip in an effort to retake control of a desert near the troubled border. As the death toll rose past 1,100 after the third day of fighting, an Israeli military […]
The death toll could rise given reports of landslides and people trapped beneath collapsed structures after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake that rocked western Afghanistan on Saturday killed 14 people and injured 78 others. According to the USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 40 kilometers (25 miles) to the northwest of Herat, the major […]
Following a massive attack on Israel launched by Hamas on Saturday that resulted in an unexpected influx of Palestinians into numerous Israeli communities and a heavy barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip, the death toll has risen to 22 from six Israelis while dozens have been injured. Immediately after Israel’s military announced that […]
By October 10th, India has instructed Canada to return 41 diplomats, according to a story in the Financial Times on Tuesday. Relationships between New Delhi and Ottawa have taken a significant hit as a result of Canadian suspicions that operatives of the Indian government were involved in the assassination of Canadian citizen and leader of […]
The White House announced on Friday that Israel and Saudi Arabia are nearing an outline of a historic agreement that will normalize their tense relations after decades of enmity. By getting Saudi Arabia, the protector of the two holiest sites in Islam, to recognize the Jewish state, President Joe Biden hopes to alter the Middle […]
According to early Wednesday reports, a fire that started at a wedding in the northern Iraqi town of Qaraqosh resulted in at least 100 fatalities and more than 150 injuries. An AFP photographer observed ambulances arrive at the major hospital in the largely Christian town east of Mosul with their sirens blasting and hundreds of […]
On Monday, France’s highest court upheld the constitutionality of the government’s ban on the abaya, a Muslim garb. The official ban on the abaya, a loose-fitting, full-length robe worn by certain Muslim kids in schools, was announced last month. Three organizations filed an appeal, which the Council of State said it had rejected. The French […]
On Friday, at least one Ukrainian missile struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea naval fleet in the Crimean port of Sevastopol, while a significant cyberattack disrupted internet services on the peninsula. The Russian defense ministry initially reported one serviceman as killed in the attack but later revised the statement, stating that the man was […]
Prominent Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been released from his four-year house arrest in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). This significant development comes in the aftermath of his detention in 2019, coinciding with India’s revocation of Kashmir’s special status, which led to a period of political unrest in the region. Following […]
COAS General Asim Munir had a meeting with Saudi Army Chief General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al Ruwaili on Friday, where they engaged in discussions regarding a range of topics of shared interest. According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), General Ruwaili and his high-level military delegation paid a visit to General Munir. […]