Seven still missing after US Osprey crash off Japan
AFP :Japan’s coastguard said late Thursday that there was still no sign of seven missing US Air Force personnel whose Osprey crashed during a training...
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Kim’s powerful sister slams criticism of North Korea satellite launch
AFP :North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister on Thursday dismissed international condemnation of Pyongyang’s recent spy satellite launch as “absurd”, saying her country...
Three killed, several injured in shooting at Jerusalem bus stop
Al Jazeera :Three people have been killed and several wounded after two gunmen opened fire at a bus stop on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Israeli...
Israel releases 30 captives after Hamas frees 12 hostages in extended truce deal
Reuters : Hamas freed 12 more hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian captives on Tuesday, the fifth day of an extended six-day truce between the...
Israel, Hamas appear to abide by truce
Reuters :Israeli forces and Hamas fighters appeared to be abiding by a truce for a fifth morning on Tuesday, after a four-day ceasefire was extended...
Indian rescuers drill through debris to reach 41 men trapped in tunnel
Reuters :Indian rescuers drilled through rocks and debris on Tuesday to reach 41 workers trapped for 17 days in a collapsed tunnel in the Himalayas,...
N Korea says its new satellite photographed White House: Pentagon
Reuters :After decades of satellite surveillance by foreign governments and analysts, North Korea has sent its first spy satellite on a global orbit with a...
Palestinians released from prison reunite with loved ones
Al Jazeera :Israel has released 39 Palestinian prisoners in line with a Qatar-mediated deal that saw 13 Israeli captives freed by Hamas hours earlier.Qadura Fares,...
Nine killed in land conflict in Mexico’s Oaxaca region
AFP :Nine people were killed on Saturday when gunmen shot at a pickup truck in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, the local prosecutor’s office said,...
UK Booker Prize set to name first-time winner
AFP :Britain’s Booker Prize for fiction will anoint a first-time winner when the 2023 recipient of the prestigious prize is announced at a ceremony in...