Israel kills three Palestinians as violence spirals
BSS :Israeli security forces killed three Palestinian nationals when they came under fire Saturday during a raid in the West Bank, police said, the latest...
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Yemen’s warring parties agree to two-month truce starting Saturday
BSS :The UN said Yemen’s warring parties have agreed to a two-month extendable truce starting Saturday, the first day of Ramadan for many Muslims, and...
Macron holds first rally as French election race tightens
BSS :President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday holds his first rally of the French election campaign, with far-right rival Marine Le Pen eating into what once...
Sri Lankan security forces deployed in Colombo after night of violence
BSS :Security forces were deployed across the Sri Lankan capital on Friday after protesters tried to storm the president’s home in anger at the nation’s...
Pakistan PM hits out at US as no-confidence debate postponed
BSS :Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the United States of meddling in Pakistan’s politics-a claim quickly denied by Washington-as a debate on a no-confidence...
Putin may have put some advisors ‘under house arrest’
BSS :US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin might have placed some of his advisors under “house arrest” after becoming...
Moscow announces Mariupol ceasefire to evacuate civilians
BSS :The Russian defence ministry announced a local ceasefire on Thursday to allow civilians to be evacuated from Ukraine’s besieged port city of Mariupol.A humanitarian...
Iran slams new US sanctions as sign of ‘ill will’
BSS :Iran on Thursday criticised a decision by the United States to impose new sanctions on the Islamic republic, saying it shows the Americans have...
Imran Kha n’s removal, Pakistan heads to uncertainty
Al Jazeera :Pakistan’s parliament could see the former cricket star removed and the return of political uncertainty to the nuclear-armed country.Imran Khan, 69, has been...
Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to hold talks amid renewed tensions
Al Jazeera :Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan have announced a meeting next week for European Union-mediated talks in Brussels, amid renewed tensions over the disputed...
Australian beach town of Byron Bay inundated by floodwaters
BSS : The Australian coastal enclave of Byron Bay, known for its celebrity residents and idyllic beaches, was inundated by floodwaters Wednesday as severe storms...
Scepticism greets Russian pledge to deescalate around Kyiv
BSS : Ukraine and Western allies waited till Wednesday for signs Moscow was “radically” reducing military activity around Kyiv, as promised in peace talks, with...