Escalating violence claims over 200 Palestinian, nearly 30 Israeli lives this year — UN
The United Nations Middle East envoy revealed that the toll of violence in the occupied West Bank and Israel has...
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Japan unveils ambitious plan for 7 new projects in Iraq
The Japanese Ambassador to Iraq, Futoshi Matsumoto, revealed that the Japanese government is embarking on a significant venture, setting up...
Iranian realtor arrested for unconventional apartment sale to canine
A prominent real estate agency's director in Iran has been taken into custody by the authorities after a viral video...
Saudi Arabia welcomes over 7 students back to schools, universities
Saudi Arabia witnessed a remarkable return of students to their educational institutions. More than six million male and female students...
Crown Prince unveils ambitious KAUST strategy
Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, who also serves as the chairman of the King Abdullah University of...
Neymar arrives in Saudi Arabia for unveiling ceremony
Neymar's arrival in Saudi Arabia has stirred excitement and anticipation as he becomes the latest addition to the roster of...
Saudi universities make breakthrough in global ranking
Saudi Arabia has witnessed a significant surge in its representation on the global academic stage. The number of Saudi universities...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Affordable Homes for New Yorkers
New York City is home to people from all over the world. We may eat different foods and speak different...
Russian lunar craft successfully enters lunar orbit, nearing moon landing
The nation's lunar spacecraft has triumphantly achieved lunar orbit, marking a pivotal moment in its aspirations for a moon landing....
NASA considers postponing crewed lunar landing
An official from NASA has hinted at the possibility of delaying the much-anticipated Artemis 3 mission, which was originally scheduled...
President Biden declares new national monument surrounding Grand Canyon
President Joe Biden, standing against the majestic backdrop of the Grand Canyon, marked the beginning of a three-day tour in...
Biden unveils measures to restrain U.S. investment in key Chinese tech sectors
The Biden Administration is set to implement restrictions on U.S. corporations' investments in areas like advanced semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and...
NYCHA issues eviction notices to unpaid rent tenants amidst financial struggles
In light of a substantial $500 million rental payment deficit, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has escalated efforts...
UK banks face criticism as sex workers unite against arbitrary account closures
A surprising alliance has emerged as sex workers and right-wing populist Nigel Farage join forces to criticize UK banks for...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: How We Make New York City Safer
As mayor, it is my sacred duty to keep New Yorkers safe. I campaigned on making New York City a...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community OpEd: Getting Sidewalk Sheds Down
Last week, we announced our plan to take down unsightly sidewalk sheds and reclaim our streets. Sidewalk sheds — which...
U.S. govt indicts three Nigerians for multimillion-dollar money laundering, wire fraud, identity theft
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado, Ikponmwosa Pero Erhinmwinrose, has been indicted by a federal grand jury...
U.S. govt indicts three Nigerians for multimillion-dollar money laundering, wire fraud, identity theft
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado, Ikponmwosa Pero Erhinmwinrose, has been indicted by a federal grand jury...
US announces $1.3b military aid package to bolster Ukraine’s defense
The United States has unveiled a new $1.3 billion military aid package. The package includes a range of advanced equipment,...
Funding shortfall forces UN to reduce aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan
The United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) has announced a reduction in cash assistance for nearly 120,000 Syrian refugees residing...
Israel recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara in unprecedented move
Israel has officially recognized Morocco's sovereignty over the long-disputed Western Sahara region. The royal office in Rabat made the announcement...
De Silva’s unbeaten 94 guides Sri Lanka’s fightback in Galle Test against Pakistan
Dhananjaya de Silva played a magnificent unbeaten innings of 94, leading Sri Lanka's recovery after an early collapse on the...
EU, Tunisia forge “Strategic” partnership to address migration, boost economy
The European Union (EU) and Tunisia have signed a memorandum of understanding, marking a "strategic and comprehensive partnership" focused on...
Ukraine launches waterborne drone attack on Crimea bridge, disrupting vital supply route
Ukraine's security services have claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the Kerch bridge, the sole connection between Russia and...
Bangladesh stuns Afghanistan in thrilling T20 match despite Janat’s hat-trick
Bangladesh emerged victorious over Afghanistan in the first T20 international, securing a thrilling two-wicket win with just one ball remaining....
Tunisia faces urgent plea for aid, shelter as migrant crisis deepens
Tunisian rights groups have issued a fervent appeal for immediate assistance and shelter for migrants left stranded after being expelled...
UN expresses concern over unacceptable conditions set by Damascus for cross-border aid
The United Nations (UN) has raised concerns about the "unacceptable conditions" imposed by Damascus for the facilitation of aid through...
UN security council urges support for Haiti police amidst escalating crises
In response to the deepening crises in Haiti, the UN Security Council issued an appeal on Friday, calling on the...
Tunisian judge orders release of two leading opponents of President Saied
A Tunisian judge has ordered the release of two prominent political opponents of President Kais Saied, who were arrested nearly...
North Korea tests solid-fuel ICBM, Kim Jong Un overseeing launch
North Korea announced that it has conducted a successful test of its latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with Supreme Leader...
UN court set to issue verdict on Colombia-Nicaragua sea dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the highest court of the United Nations, is poised to announce its decision on...
Eric Adams’ Community Op Ed: Keeping Our Communities Safe: One Young Person at a Time
The old saying, ‘Prevention is better than cure’ is truer than ever today. There are many problems that we face...
South Korea’s jobless rate rises unexpectedly to 2.6%
South Korea’s unemployment rate increased unexpectedly in June, though marginally, the data from Statistics Korea showed on Wednesday. The unemployment...
Governor Hochul takes action against hate crimes, allocates record funding for security grants
Governor Hochul addressed the disturbing surge in bias crimes across New York State. With a heavy heart, she revealed that...
Japan launches extensive campaign to promote safety of Fukushima wastewater release
In an effort to address public skepticism surrounding the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-damaged Fukushima plant into...
Russian drones launch multiple attacks on Kyiv amidst NATO summit
Russia carried out a series of drone attacks on Kyiv and other regions for the second consecutive night, coinciding with...
Yemeni American Community elder fatally shot in New York City
Tragic news emerged from New York City as a member of the Yemeni American Community (YAC) was fatally shot. Yahey...
UN Secretary-General stands firm on condemnation of Israel’s Jenin raid
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations has urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to retract his condemnation of Israeli forces for...
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir commits to holding country’s first election in 2024
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir announced on Tuesday his commitment to conducting the country's long-awaited elections, scheduled to take place...
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur Shows full support for WTA tournament in Saudi Arabia
Ons Jabeur, the prominent Tunisian player, has expressed her unwavering support for the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) in their consideration...
Tunisian man fatally stabbed in clash with sub-Saharan migrants sparks tensions
Tunisia, a tragic incident occurred as a local man in his early 40s was fatally stabbed during a scuffle between...
India’s headhunter warriors sever past, fret over future
Once, the way to get ahead among India's Konyak warriors was by chopping off an enemy's skull. Today, the last...
International outrage as Australia, UK, US condemn Hong Kong’s bounty for exiled activists
Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have expressed strong disapproval of the Hong Kong police's recent issuance of...
Eric Adams’ Community Op Ed: New York City’s Budget: Investing in Working Families and New Yorkers in Need.
Our city’s budget reflects our values, and for my administration, the needs of everyday people come first. This year, we...
Islamophobia: Nigeria, 56 other OIC countries condemn Quran burning in Sweden
Nigeria and 56 other countries under the aegis of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Sunday condemned the recent incident of...
OIC Secretary-General urges unified action to prevent desecration of Holy Qur’an, insults to Prophet Muhammad
The Secretary-General, Hissein Brahim Taha, has called upon Member States to take collective measures to prevent the recurrence of incidents...
Ukrainian capital targeted as Moscow launches drone attacks from Moscow
Russian forces have launched a series of drone attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, in the early hours of Sunday, marking...
Government reshuffle follows conclusion of UN peace mission in Mali
In a move that underscores ongoing political changes in Mali, the junta has implemented a partial government reshuffle just one...
Over 17,000 individuals detained for unauthorised Hajj attempts
Lt. Gen. Muhammad Al Bassami, the Director of Public Security and Chairman of the Hajj Security Committee, revealed that a...
‘Presumed human remains’ found in wreckage of Titan submarine
On Wednesday, the US Coast Guard reported the recovery of presumed human remains from the remnants of the Titan submarine,...
EU urges Tunisia to take action to reduce mediterranean migrant flow
EU leaders are set to discuss measures to provide aid to Tunisia in order to curb the departure of migrant...
France faces renewed unrest as outrage grows over police shooting
France has experienced a second consecutive night of unrest as masked protesters, donning balaclavas, set fire to debris and launched...
Editorial: Understanding the Significance of Eid-ul-Adha in the Muslim Community
Eid-ul-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, holds immense importance for Muslims worldwide. This significant Islamic holiday is celebrated...
Fewer buyers for Eid camels as Pakistanis count rupees
Teenager Amanullah Khan teeters on his tiptoes, daubing towering camels with festive henna patterns to entice Eid al-Adha customers at...
Rapid Support Forces announce unilateral ceasefire in Sudan for Eid
The commander of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has announced a two-day "unilateral" ceasefire to coincide with the Muslim...
Pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat for crucial day of Hajj
Hundreds of thousands of devout Muslims have embarked on a significant stage of their pilgrimage on Tuesday as they made...
Mayor Edic Adams’ Community Op Ed: Risky Business Kills. We Can Stop It
Last week, our city witnessed two tragedies that could have been prevented: A deadly fire at an e-bike shop and...
Iran top diplomat rounds out Gulf tour with UAE visit
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has concluded his three-day tour of Gulf Arab countries by visiting the United Arab Emirates...
Sudan conflict uproots 2.5M, Darfur streets filled with bodies, UN reports
The United Nations has revealed on Tuesday that over 2.5 million individuals have been displaced as a result of the...
Sudan war uproots 2.5 million, UN says, as bodies litter Darfur streets
More than 2.5 million people have been uprooted by Sudan's conflict, the UN said Tuesday, but in the western Darfur...
