Mon 02 December 2024: On Telegram, the group called its attack on an Israeli military site in the Kfarchouba hills an “initial warning defensive response”, carried out following “repeated violations” of the ceasefire between it and Israel. Since the ceasefire went into effect last week on November 27, Israel has carried out more than two […]
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Mon 02 December 2024: Australian police have arrested 13 people in what authorities described as the largest-ever cocaine bust in the country’s history. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Monday that they had charged 11 men and two juveniles after tracking a fishing boat that allegedly travelled to meet a mother ship loaded with […]
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Mon 02 December 2024: Russian and Syrian jets reportedly attack Idlib city on fifth day of opposition’s surprise advance in northwest Syria. Syrian opposition fighters say they are pushing towards the northern city of Hama after taking control of nearby Aleppo in a lightning offensive that started last week. The attempted southern advance on Sunday comes on […]
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Mon 02 December 2024: Sales revenue for the world’s largest 100 arms makers rose 4.2% year-on-year to $632 billion in 2023, an international think tank report showed on Monday. While arms revenue hikes were reported across all regions, companies based in Russia and the Middle East saw particularly sharp increases, reflecting heightened demand fueled by […]
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Mon 02 December 2024: African health officials committed Sunday to scaling up health care interventions aimed at curbing new HIV infections during World AIDS Day. The day was marked under the global theme “Take the rights path: My health, my right!” underscoring the link between human rights and health care access. Rwanda’s Health Minister Sabin […]
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and IDF chief Herzi Halevi at the start of a security cabinet meeting in Tel Aviv, November 16, 2023. (Haim Zach/GPO) Sun 01 December 2024: Israel is watching the rebels’ advances in Syria with considerable wariness, with intelligence chiefs telling the political echelon developments in Syria could ultimately spell trouble […]
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Sun 01 December 2024: The UN refugee agency on Friday sounded the alarm over a “devastating spike” in the risk of gender-based violence for women and girls forced to flee as more than 60 million forcibly displaced or stateless women and girls face high risks of such violence worldwide. Citing UN data, UNHCR spokesperson Shabia […]
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Sun 01 December 2024: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Sunday that more than 415,000 displaced individuals in Gaza are currently taking refuge in its school buildings. In a statement shared on social media, UNRWA posted the testimony of Aisha, one of the many Gazan women taking shelter in a school. Expressing […]
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Sun 01 December 2024: Rescue workers have yet to find nearly 200 people who are missing one day after a boat capsized in Kogi State in Nigeria, an official told Anadolu on Saturday. Suleiman Makana, a spokesperson for the National Inland Waterway Authority, said rescue and emergency workers deployed to the Dambo-Ebuchi stretch of the […]
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Sun 01 December 2024: The Syrian National Army (SNA) launched an operation to counter the terror group PKK/YPG’s plan to establish a terror corridor between Tel Rifaat and northeastern Syria, according to security sources. Tensions have resurfaced in northern Syria after anti-regime armed groups recently captured second biggest city of the country, Aleppo. As opposition […]
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