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GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,072 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Sunday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

Anyone who says that Germany has a problem with competitiveness, that labour costs are too high or that we need to tighten our belts is contradicting the facts. Germany is still living below its means and continues to violate the...

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Scores of extremist Jewish settlers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday morning, the fifth day of the holy month of Ramadan. According to local sources, at least 160 settlers entered the Mosque in groups through its...

GAZA, (PIC) A Palestinian woman was martyred by Israeli gunfire in northern Gaza on Sunday, amid ongoing ceasefire violations in different areas of the war-ravaged coastal enclave. Palestinian media sources reported that 27‑year‑old Basma Banat was killed after being shot by Israeli...

RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs said that the Israeli administration of Ofer prison deprives Palestinian prisoners of fasting properly and breaking their fast at the correct times during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement on...

US envoy Steve Witkoff said on Saturday that President Donald Trump is questioning why Iran has not "capitulated" in the face of Washington's military build-up aimed at pressuring them into a nuclear deal . In a Fox...

LONDON/ PNN/ More than 1,000 local council members in the United Kingdom signed a statement on Saturday calling for the Palestinian cause to be made a central issue in the upcoming local elections scheduled for May 7 and urging local councils...

The governing circles of Western European states are still struggling to come to terms with the shift in foreign policy and the new style of the Donald Trump administration. European intellectuals first attempted to give their assessment of Washington’s new...

WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnaped a number of Palestinian citizens and assaulted others during raids in the West Bank last night and on Sunday morning. According to local sources, the IOF kidnaped a teenager from his home in...

GAZA, (PIC) The United Nations has warned that displaced Palestinian families living in overcrowded camps inside the Gaza Strip continue to face high risks of fires, alongside worsening health threats, amid the ongoing need for safer and more suitable housing solutions. The...

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee’s claims that Israel has biblical rights over the Arab region and his unashamed support for “Zionist expansion fantasies.” In a statement released Friday, Hamas said that Huckabee’s remarks...

Animal rights activists disagree with authorities on how best to handle boom in primate population near Table Mountain At the edge of Da Gama Park, where the Cape Town suburb meets the mountain, baboons jumped from the road to garden walls...

On February 7, 2026, the 27th meeting of the Politburo of the Eighth Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) was held. It unanimously adopted a resolution to open the Ninth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea...

US President Donald Trump has announced the United States will increase baseline tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%, as the fallout continues from a seismic Supreme Court ruling on Friday. Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year...

If you are an Asian exporter, port operator or supply-chain manager, “trade geopolitics” is not an abstract debate. It is the volatility premium paid in freight, contracts, inventory and investment decisions. Trump’s latest move—lifting a new global tariff rate to...

A former Trump administration official to blame for Afghanistan falling into the Taliban’s hands seeks a political comeback despite championing the terror group and a convicted pro-Taliban narco baron. Zalmay Khalilzad, 73, an American-Afghan lobbyist-turned-diplomat, served as the Special Representative...

Explosions in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv killed a policewoman and wounded at least 15 people overnight in what local authorities on Sunday called an "act of terror". The blasts occurred shortly after police responded to...

By: John Elliott - - - - Ai Weiwei in Delhi. © John Elliott There were two stars during Delhi’s India Art Fair week earlier this month. One was Ai Weiwei, the leading Chinese dissident artist who was on his...

Islamabad said Sunday it had carried out strikes on seven sites along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border region targeting Afghan-based militant groups it blames for recent suicide attacks. Citing three attacks since the start of Ramadan last...

Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for two attacks targeting Syrian army personnel in northern and eastern Syria , as the militant group signalled what it described as a new phase of operations against the country's leadership. The militant...

Five attacks on healthcare facilities have killed dozens of people in Sudan since the beginning of the year, the WHO said Saturday, as the war nears the start of its fourth year. The fighting between...

Syrian authorities have taken over management of Qamishli airport as part of an ongoing process to integrate Kurdish-led forces and institutions into the national government, state media reported Saturday. The SANA news agency, citing the General Authority of...

How do you know if you should stop fasting for Ramadan? How does fasting impact insulin resistance, testosterone, fertility, and weight gain? And, of course, we all have those other questions too: do injections break your fast? What about taking...

A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a security convoy in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan on Saturday, killing two soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, the Pakistani military said. It said the attack took place in Bannu, a district...