Dozens killed in Houthi attack on Yemen’s largest base
Al Jazeera :At least 30 soldiers have been killed and 60 wounded in Houthi attacks on a military base belonging to forces of the Saudi-led...
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Israel bombs Hamas sites in Gaza after protests
International Desk :The Israeli military says its aircraft struck Hamas sites in Gaza early in response to incendiary balloons launched from the besieged Palestinian enclave...
Global Covid cases top 215 million
International Desk :The global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 215 million with the world still struggling to contain the pandemic fueled by new variants, reports UNB.According...
48 missing after boat capsizes off Senegal coast
Reuters :Up to 48 people were missing on Friday after a boat carrying around 60 people capsized off the coast of northern Senegal, the Senegalese...
Joy as parents reunited with kidnapped Nigerian students
Reuters :Ninety children abducted from a school in Nigeria were reunited on Friday with their parents after being held captive for nearly three months, part...
Greenland world’s northernmost island
BBC Online :A group of scientists say they have discovered by luck what they believe is the world’s northernmost island off Greenland’s coast.In July, the...
US reports world’s first deer with Covid-19
Reuters :The US government said on Friday it had confirmed the world’s first cases of Covid-19 in deer, expanding the list of animals known to...
Argentina’s president breaks quarantine
Al Jazeera :Argentinian prosecutors charged President Alberto Fernandez with allegedly breaking a mandatory quarantine when he and his partner hosted a birthday party with friends...
Marine commander relieved of duty over Kabul attack video
CBS News :An active-duty Marine commander was relieved of his duties Friday for a video post he made criticizing senior leadership in the wake of...
Norway halts Kabul evacuation
Reuters :Norway can no longer assist in evacuating remaining citizens from Afghanistan’s capital, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide said on Thursday.“The doors at the...
Tropical Storm Ida a hurricane menace to New Orleans
AP :Tropical Storm Ida has prompted a hurricane warning for New Orleans and a state of emergency for the state of Louisiana as it pushes...
Iraq summit seeks to mend Middle East fractures
Al Jazeera :Officials from around the Middle East began arriving in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday ahead of a summit aiming to promote peace and reconciliation...