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US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea for joint military drills
A nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier, the Theodore Roosevelt, arrived in the South Korean port city of Busan on Saturday to take part in joint military exercises later this month with the host nation and Japan, naval officials said.…
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Tokyo event recreates Gaza carnage to highlight Palestinians’ plight
ANKARA:
The streets of Tokyo on Saturday saw the carnage from an apparent massacre, with the bodies of dozens of victims strewn across the ground, their bodies lying prone or twisted, many of them marked by the signs of blood.
But it…
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Russia launches ‘massive’ assault on Ukraine’s power grid
KIEV:
Ukraine on Saturday said Russia had launched a "massive" overnight attack on energy infrastructure in the west and south, adding that at least seven people died from Moscow strikes elsewhere.
Russia launched 16 cruise missiles…
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India, Bangladesh sign 10 agreements during PM Sheikh Hasina’s visit
NEW DELHI:
India and Bangladesh signed 10 pacts on Saturday during Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's state visit to India.
Memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in the fields of mutual interests like space, telecom, railways,…
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Custodian of Holy Kaaba, Dr Saleh bin Zain al-Abidin Al-Shaibi, passes away
Dr Saleh bin Zain al-Abidin Al-Shaibi, the long-time custodian and key holder of the Holy Kaaba, has passed away, according to Saudi media. He had been suffering from a prolonged illness.
Dr Saleh was the 109th key holder of the Kaaba.…
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Forensic investigation reveals death of six-year-old Hind Rajab linked to Israeli military fire
UNITED KINGDOM:
The gunfire that killed six-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab came from an Israeli tank whose soldiers had clear visual of the vehicle occupants before targeting it, according to a new report by a UK-based research…
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Outrage sparks as Indian farm labourer Satnam Singh dies in Italy after arm severed in work accident
An Indian farm worker has died in Italy after being severely injured in a workplace accident and left abandoned on the roadside without medical assistance.
31-year-old Indian farm worker, Satnam Singh's death has sparked outrage and…
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US drafts rules to restrict investments in Chinese AI, tech sectors
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK:
The United States on Friday issued draft rules for banning or requiring notification of certain investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten U.S. national…
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Israeli strikes on Rafah tent camps kill 25 Palestinians, wound 50 others
At least 25 Palestinians were killed and 50 others injured on Friday when Israeli forces shelled tents housing displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area in western Rafah, southern Gaza.
In a statement, the Health Ministry in Gaza reported…
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Man ‘lures’ friend into sex change operation to fulfil marriage plan
UTTAR PRADESH:
A 20-year-old man reportedly suffered an unwanted sex change after being lured into hospital by a ‘friend’ to fulfil a marriage plan in the Uttar Pradesh state of India.
According to Indian media, the victim, Mujahid,…
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