Category: International

The United States has deported more than 483,000 people in a single fiscal year, marking a historic high for the country’s immigration enforcement agency, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The Department of Homeland Security announced that the deportations took place during the fiscal year that ended in September, describing the figure as the highest annual […]

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused Western media of turning away from the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, saying that a “silent genocide” is unfolding with almost no international attention, reported by IRNA. In a post on X on Thursday, Araghchi said the disastrous situation in Gaza had largely disappeared from Western news coverage. […]

GAZA CITY: A surgeon and a 13 year old boy were among six people killed when an Israeli strike hit Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza on Thursday, adding another tragic chapter to the territory’s deepening humanitarian crisis. According to Gaza’s civil defence authorities, dozens of people were wounded in the attack on the hospital in […]

A shooting in central Washington, DC, has left one person dead and four others injured, after a gunman opened fire inside a gym in an apartment building near Logan Circle. The suspect later died following a standoff with police, according to BBC News. The violence began on Thursday morning at a fitness centre in an […]

US mediated talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi have ended with an agreement in principle on a major prisoner exchange, but without progress on a ceasefire or the territorial disputes at the heart of the war, according to the Euro News. US envoy Jared Kushner announced that both sides would carry out the […]

An oil tanker struck a mine and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after entering a restricted area, Iran’s army said on Wednesday. The incident adds to growing concerns over the safety of one of the world’s most important shipping routes. Iran has restricted traffic through the strategic waterway since the war in the […]

Peshawar: At least 11 police officers, including a senior commander and a sub-inspector, were killed and 12 others injured when militants attacked a police team during an operation against illegal gold mining in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday. The officers were travelling to carry out a raid in the Gambat area of Kohat district when they […]

The first day of US mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi ended with cautious optimism, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the discussions as “constructive and quite substantive”. The two-day meeting, the first direct negotiation between the warring sides since February, focused on humanitarian issues, prisoner exchanges, the return of civilians and […]

A senior US Army officer has been arrested in Britain by counter terrorism police over suspected espionage offences linked to Russia, in a case that has raised fresh concerns about national security and the threat of insider activity within military institutions, according to BBC News. The 41 year old American soldier was detained near Gloucester […]

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s chief prosecutor has warned that ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina will face execution if she returns to the country, saying the 79 year old leader has exhausted every legal avenue to challenge her death sentence. Md Aminul Islam, chief prosecutor at the International Crimes Tribunal, made the statement on Tuesday amid reports […]