Egypt emphasises the priority to end the war in the Gaza Strip

Aug 09, 2024

Cairo [Egypt], August 9: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke today by phone with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer. President El-Sisi...

US, Qatar and Egypt push urgent talks with Israel and Hamas

Aug 09, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], August 9: Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar on Thursday called on Israel and Hamas to meet for negotiations on Aug....

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion

Aug 09, 2024

Moscow [Russia], August 9: Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on Thursday after they smashed through the Russian border in the...

UK riots halted by police, communities but country remains on alert

Aug 09, 2024

London [UK], August 9: British police remained on alert on Thursday after a heavy security presence, rapid arrests and displays of unity by people across...

Harris leads Trump by 5 points in Ipsos poll

Aug 09, 2024

Washington [US], August 9: Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 42% to 37% in the race for the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according...

Israel kills 40 Palestinians in Gaza airstrikes amid fears of wider war

Aug 09, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], August 9: Israeli forces stepped up airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 40 people, Palestinian medics said, in further...

Interim govt to be sworn in Dhaka as Nobel laureate returns

Aug 08, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 8: The interim Bangladeshi government, to be headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is likely to be sworn in on Thursday night,...

Turkey submits bid to join South Africa genocide case

Aug 08, 2024

Istanbul [Turkey], August 8: Turkey on Wednesday formally submitted its bid to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel over the Gaza war at the...

Two dead, several injured after hotel collapse in western Germany

Aug 08, 2024

Mainz [Germany], August 8: Two people have been killed in Krov, Germany, after a hotel building partially collapsed late on Tuesday night, while several others...