Torrential rains driven by the storm have turned streets into rivers, submerged entire villages, and buried some vehicles up to their door handles in volcanic sediment knocked loose by the downpour. At least 32,000 people had fled their homes in the northern Philippines, police said, as the storm edged closer to the Southeast Asian country’s […]
Brent crude futures dipped 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $75.84 a barrel by 0330 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures shed 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $71.54 a barrel. Crude futures settled higher in the two previous sessions this week. “The market continues to wait for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack,” ING analysts […]
The military said Safieddine was killed in a strike carried out three weeks ago in Beirut’s southern suburbs, its first confirmation of his death. Earlier this month, Israel said he had probably been eliminated. There was no immediate response from Hezbollah to Israel’s statement that it had killed Safieddine. “We have reached Nasrallah, his replacement […]
“The Al Dakhiliyah Governorate Police Command arrested three people for stealing electrical cables and wires from several houses under construction. The legal procedures are being completed against them,” an official statement said. Oman, a country nestled in the Arabian Peninsula, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming atmosphere. The country’s economy […]
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has taken a profound toll on the mental health of Israeli soldiers. Many soldiers are seeking psychiatric treatment to cope with the trauma and stress caused by the genocide in Gaza, according to the CNN report. “A lot of us are very scared of getting drafted again to a war […]
The summit is the biggest such meeting in Russia since it ordered troops into Ukraine and comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to demonstrate that Western attempts to isolate Moscow over the two-and-a-half-year offensive have failed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — all key […]
The attacks came after a tense night in Lebanon, with state media reporting heavy Israeli bombardment in and near south Beirut and authorities saying four people including a child were killed in strikes near the country’s biggest public hospital. Hezbollah fighters launched a “salvo of rockets” targeting the “Glilot base of the 8200 military intelligence […]
The man, whose name was not released, headed Hezbollah’s Unit 4400 that is “responsible for the transfers and the amount of funds” to the group through Tehran’s oil sales, army spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said in a statement. The commander was “eliminated” in Syria “a few hours ago”, he added. The unit was previously […]
While Democratic candidate Kamala Harris’s campaign has not commented on the contest, Josh Shapiro, the Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania, said on NBC’s Meet the Press: “I think it’s something that law enforcement should look at.” Musk, the world’s richest man, announced the contest Saturday in Pennsylvania, one of the seven “swing states” that will likely […]
The top U.S. diplomat’s latest trip – his eleventh to the region since Palestinian Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7 triggering the Gaza war – comes as the Israeli military has intensified its campaign against in the Palestinian enclave as well as in Lebanon against Hezbollah. Antony Blinken’s planned week-long trip, which will include […]