IS claims responsibility for deadly Iran attack
Reuters :Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions in Iran that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a memorial for top...
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Four killed as two trains collide in Indonesia
Al Jazeera :Four people have been killed and at least 42 were injured after two commuter trains collided in Indonesia’s West Java province, the authorities...
Neptune and Uranus seen in true colours for first time
BBC Online :Our ideas of the colours of the planets Neptune and Uranus have been wrong, research led by UK astronomers reveals.Images from a space...
Israeli outlines new phase in Gaza war
Reuters :Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday outlined his plans for the next stage of Israel’s war in Gaza and his vision of a future...
Oscar Pistorius released on parole
Al Jazeera :Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been released on parole from a prison in South Africa nearly 11 years after he shot dead his...
Iraq blames US-led coalition for deadly drone strike in Baghdad
Al Jazeera : Iraq’s government has accused the United States-led international coalition forces of carrying out a drone strike targeting an Iran-aligned paramilitary group in...
Biden and Trump make Jan 6 riot a political rallying cry
AP : Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday’s third anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection on the campaign trail in Iowa, holding two rallies...
Swedish snow chaos leaves 1,000 vehicles trapped
BBC Online : People who got trapped in 1,000 vehicles in heavy snow for more than 24 hours have been evacuated, Swedish authorities say.Rescuers worked...
US to send top diplomats to Middle East as regional tensions spread
Al Jazeera : The United States is to engage in a renewed diplomatic push to calm tensions in the Middle East as the region teeters...
IDF strikes south Lebanon stoking fears of widening conflict
Al Jazeera : Several Hezbollah members have been killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon in one of the deadliest days for the Iran-aligned group...
China ‘tells story of Xinjiang’
Al Jazeera :Albanian-Canadian historian and journalist Olsi Jazexhi believed in early 2019 that reports about human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang)...
Japan quake toll rises
Al Jazeera :Japanese rescuers continue to search for survivors from Monday’s earthquake in Ishikawa prefecture as authorities warned heavy rain, landslides and repeated aftershocks could...