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Shelling Al Ahli Arab Hospital by Israeli occupation forces is crime of genocide, says Palestinian Presidency 17 Oct 2023 - 11:48 pm

Ramallah: Palestinian Presidency stressed that the bombardment of Al Ahli Arab Hospital in central Gaza by the Israeli occupation forces constitutes a crime...

Palestinian President, US Secretary of State discuss efforts of de-escalation in occupied territories 17 Oct 2023 - 11:27 pm

Amman: Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, discussed with the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, latest developments in Palestine, along with the developments...

At least 500 killed in Israeli air raid on Gaza hospital: Health Ministry 17 Oct 2023 - 09:35 pm

Doha, Qatar: The health ministry in the Gaza Strip says at least 500 people have been killed in an Israeli attack on al-Ahli...

Xi welcomes 'dear friend' Putin to Beijing 17 Oct 2023 - 08:15 pm

Beijing: Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed his "dear friend" Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing on Tuesday, kicking off a multilateral summit overshadowed...

Palestinian scarf: Evolving from traditional attire to symbol of nationalism 17 Oct 2023 - 08:13 pm

Doha, Qatar: Amid the Israeli aggressions against Palestinian in Gaza and various Palestinian cities, the Palestinian scarf known as "keffiyeh" stands out prominently...

Biden's Middle East trip riskiest of his presidency 17 Oct 2023 - 07:38 pm

Washington: Joe Biden heads to the Middle East on potentially the riskiest trip of his presidency on Tuesday, aiming to thread the needle...

McIlroy, Mahomes among sports stars to invest in F1's Alpine 17 Oct 2023 - 05:36 pm

World: Rory McIlroy, Patrick Mahomes and Trent Alexander-Arnold are among sporting stars to join a 200 million euro ($211 million) investment into Formula...

Sweden players take overnight flight home and return to clubs after deadly shooting in Belgium 17 Oct 2023 - 05:04 pm

Brussels:Sweden players returned to their clubs Tuesday after taking an overnight flight home from Brussels following the suspension of their European Championship qualifier...

Georgia deputy shoots, kills Black man who spent 16 years in prison on wrongful conviction 17 Oct 2023 - 04:53 pm

Kingsland, Georgia:A Black man who spent more than16years imprisoned in Florida on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff’s deputy...

India to launch its first crewed moon mission by 2040 17 Oct 2023 - 04:35 pm

India plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon by 2040, building on a successful landing earlier this year. The country...

EU adopts new law to track fishing vessels 17 Oct 2023 - 04:18 pm

Strasbourg, France: EU lawmakers adopted revamped rules for fishing vessels on Tuesday, requiring them to install tracking devices and, for bigger ships with...

Police detain Greta Thunberg at London climate protest 17 Oct 2023 - 04:00 pm

London:UK police on Tuesday removed Swedish climate campaignerGretaThunberg from a protest outside the energy sector's annual London get-together, an AFP photographer reported. The...

Four or five days of food left in Gaza shops: WFP 17 Oct 2023 - 02:15 pm

Geneva: The UN's World Food Programme said the food situation in the besieged and blockaded Gaza Strip was worsening, with only four or...

'Terrorist' murders two Swedes, is shot dead by Belgian police 17 Oct 2023 - 01:23 pm

Brussels: Brussels police on Tuesday shot and fatally wounded an attacker accused of gunning down two Swedish football fans in what Belgium's prime...

A man and his donkey ensure Gaza people don’t go thirsty amid Israeli siege 17 Oct 2023 - 12:40 pm

Gaza City: Jameel al-Karoubi has grown accustomed to his new daily routine over the past nine days. Every day, he wakes before sunrise....

Intense bombardments kill 71 on day 11 of Gaza-Israel war 17 Oct 2023 - 12:02 pm

Palestinians described intense bombardments early Tuesday near two towns in southern Gaza, where Israel had ordered civilians to seek refuge. The heaviest bombardments...

Belgium-Sweden Euro qualifier suspended after deadly shooting 16 Oct 2023 - 11:46 pm

BRUSSELS: A soccer match between host Belgium and Sweden was abandoned at halftime on Monday after two Swedes were killed in a shooting...

Russian and Iranian presidents discuss Gaza developments in phone call 16 Oct 2023 - 11:28 pm

Tehran: The Iranian presidency announced that President Ebrahim Raisi held a phone call on Monday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, during which...