Beirut, Nov. 10, (dpa/GNA) – At least 34 members of Syrian government forces were killed when Islamic State militants attacked their posts in eastern…
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As Myanmar fighting worsens, country may fall apart, president says
Bangkok, Nov. 10, (dpa/GNA) – As fighting worsens in eastern Myanmar, President Myint Swe has warned that the country is in danger of splintering…
Severe winter storm hits Mongolia, northern China
Beijing, Nov. 6, (dpa/GNA) – A severe winter storm in Mongolia and northern China has killed several herders and caused transportation chaos in the…
Pro-Iranian Hezbollah already joined battle against Israel, leader says
Beirut, Nov 3, (dpa/GNA) – Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, said on Friday that the pro-Iranian movement was already fighting effectively against Israel…
Netanyahu rules out Gaza ceasefire unless all hostages released
Tel Aviv, Nov 3, (dpa/GNA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says he told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, that Israel will not…
Putin formally lifts Russian ban on nuclear weapons testing
Moscow, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday withdrew Russia’s ratification of the ban on nuclear weapons testing, potentially paving the way for the…
Clashes in Athens between right-wing extremists, anti-fascists
Athens, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - Heavy clashes between right-wing extremists, anti-fascists and the police took place in the centre of Athens on Wednesday night. The opposing groups…
UN: Gap in climate adaption fund and developing countries’ needs
London, Nov. 2, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - There is a “growing divide” between how much money developing countries need for climate adaptation and what rich countries are offering…
Hamas-run Health Ministry says 16 Gaza hospitals are out of service
Gaza, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - Sixteen of the 35 hospitals in the Gaza Strip are no longer able to treat patients due to a lack of fuel,…
Israel says it has hit more than 12,000 targets in Gaza
Tel Aviv, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - The Israeli army says it has attacked more than 12,000 targets in the Gaza Strip since the war began, including weapons…
Fierce fighting continues in Gaza as more foreign nationals leave
Tel Aviv/Gaza, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - The Israeli army said on Thursday that it had attacked more than 12,000 Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip since the…
Tit-for-tat attacks at the Lebanese-Israeli border continue
Tel Aviv/Beirut, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - The pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement said on Thursday it attacked Israeli posts near the border with Lebanon, triggering retaliatory fire by Israel. …
Gaza doctor warns that hospitals will soon become ‘graveyards’
Beirut, Nov. 2, (dpa/GNA) - The head of paediatrics at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza warned on Thursday that most of the health facilities in…
US reportedly preparing for Israel, Lebanon evacuations
Tel Aviv, Oct. 27, (dpa/GNA) – The US is reportedly preparing to evacuate citizens from Lebanon and Israel. Numerous US Air Force transport aircraft…
State media: Former Chinese prime minister Li Keqiang dead at 68
Beijing, Oct. 27, (dpa/GNA) – Former Chinese prime minister Li Keqiang, 68, died early on Friday after suffering a sudden heart attack in Shanghai,…
Israeli air force shells Syrian military positions
Tel Aviv, Oct..25, (dpa/GNA) - The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) attacked military positions in Syria in response to shelling from the country, it said on Wednesday. “A…
Three killed as cyclone Hamoon pounds Bangladeshi coast
Dhaka, Oct. 25, (dpa/GNA) – Bangladeshi authorities have lowered the warning for maritime ports and coastal districts after a cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal made…
Palestinians: More than 100 dead in West Bank since Hamas attack
Ramallah, Oct. 25, (dpa/GNA) - More than 100 people have been killed in confrontations in the occupied West Bank since the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel…
Army: Israel renews bombing of Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv, Oct 26, (dpa/GNA) – The Israeli army, has again attacked several suspected terrorists and the infrastructure of the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas,…
Israeli defense minister says ground operation in Gaza may last months
JERUSALEM, Oct. 23 (Xinhua/GNA) – Israeli Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, says Israel’s upcoming ground offensive in the Gaza Strip may last months, Israeli media…