International
9 killed as garbage heap collapse in India waste plant
Nine workers were killed at a waste-to-energy plant in western India after a garbage heap collapsed onto an administrative building following heavy rains, the facility’s...
Syria’s new parliament holds first session after Assad’s ouster
Syria’s newly elected parliament convened its first session on Sunday following the ouster of former President Bashar Assad, marking a significant step in the country’s...
Iran won’t comply with deal if US breached commitments
Iran on Monday said it would no longer abide by the memorandum of understanding signed with the United States if Washington failed to uphold its...
2,700 may have died in England-Wales
More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes in England and Wales during the exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts’ estimates...
US and Iran trade attacks as Strait of Hormuz dispute deepens
US and Iranian forces exchanged missile and drone attacks on Monday and clashed over control the Strait of Hormuz, casting doubt on the viability of...
US Senator Lindsey Graham passes away
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71. He died on Saturday evening following...
Pakistan FM calls for ‘restraint’ in call with Iran counterpart
Pakistan’s top diplomat called for “de-escalation” and for parties in the Iran conflict to “show restraint” during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart on...
Former Qatar emir dies at 74
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed the Gulf nation into a global force in diplomacy, media and investment,...
Firefighters battle deadly wildfire in Spain
Hundreds of firefighters backed by helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft struggled on Saturday to contain one of Spain’s deadliest wildfires that erupted earlier this week and...
Typhoon weakens to tropical storm in China
Tropical Storm Bavi has slammed into eastern China and, despite weakening from a typhoon, has brought heavy rain and violent winds after authorities evacuated nearly...