A suspected terror attack was foiled on Thursday afternoon at the Tamar checkpoint near the entrance to the Admot Yishai neighbourhood in Hebron.
A suspected terror attack was foiled on Thursday afternoon at the Tamar checkpoint near the entrance to the Admot Yishai neighbourhood in Hebron.
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported that on Thursday afternoon, it facilitated the airdropping of 155 aid packages, including food, to residents of the Gaza Strip.
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) is coordinating the move of the population from Gaza City south for its own protection as Israeli forces move into the area. As part of preparations for this, officers from the Gaza Coordination and Liaison Directorate at the IDF conducted initial warning calls to medical officials and international organisations in the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, letting them know to make their own preparations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday exchanged views on efforts for peaceful resolution of conflicts in Ukraine and in West Asia.
The California Supreme Court dismissed a Republican petition against Governor Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan, clearing the way for a special election in November. GOP lawmakers called it an unconstitutional power grab, while Democrats push for a more favorable House map ahead of the 2026 midterms.
A Chinese citizen who exceeded the duration of his student visa has received an eight-year prison sentence for unlawfully exporting ammunition and various military supplies to North Korea via China, as reported by The Epoch Times (TET).
China's ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, emphasized strengthening strategic trust and cooperation between Beijing and New Delhi, highlighted progress in people-to-people exchanges, and expressed optimism that Prime Minister Modi's upcoming SCO Summit visit will boost China-India relations amid a turbulent global geopolitical landscape.
Tibetan woman Gonpo Kyi, sister of imprisoned businessman Dorjee Tashi, allegedly attempted suicide after repeated police assaults and unlawful confinement in Lhasa, the Central Tibetan Administration said. She sustained severe injuries while protesting Chinese authorities' mistreatment and denial of her legal right to meet her brother.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised troops fighting in Russia's war in Ukraine, calling them 'heroic.' Pyongyang has sent over 10,000 soldiers to Russia's Kursk region, according to intelligence. Kim's remarks come as Trump pushes for peace, while Putin avoids talks with Zelenskyy, Al Jazeera reported.
The 12th edition of the India-Sri Lanka bilateral naval exercise SLINEX-25 successfully concluded at Colombo, reaffirming shared commitment and maritime security, the Indian Navy said on Thursday.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian FM Sergey Lavrov in Moscow to discuss bilateral ties covering trade, energy, defense, health, and people-to-people exchanges. They also exchanged views on global and regional issues and cooperation in multilateral forums ahead of the Annual Summit.
The Center for Uyghur Studies (CUS) report reveals China's propaganda in the Middle East and North Africa, portraying itself as a benevolent partner while suppressing criticism of Uyghur abuses. It urges governments, media, and tech platforms to counter disinformation, promote independent journalism, and protect free expression.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted India's strong, balanced partnership with Russia, covering trade, energy, defence, regional diplomacy, and global cooperation. He emphasized dialogue, zero-tolerance against terrorism, and nurturing the decades-old relationship for deeper economic, strategic, and people-to-people ties.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
The Japanese government is planning to announce a 10 trillion yen (USD 68 billion) investment target for India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit later this month, Kyodo News reported, citing a government source's statement.
Amid US decision to impose 25 per cent additional tariffs on Indian goods for purchase of Russian oil, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that China, not India, is the biggest purchaser of Russian oil and EU is the biggest purchaser of LNG and that the logic of singling out the country for secondary tariffs in perplexing.
US President Donald Trump’s tariff decisions have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy
With President Zelenskiy’s term slated to expire in May 2024, Russian officials are concerned that future Ukrainian leaders could challenge any peace deal he signs
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow to review political and bilateral ties and prepare for the annual summit. Both leaders discussed cooperation, global geopolitics, and multilateral platforms like SCO, BRICS and G20, underlining efforts to strengthen the India-Russia strategic partnership.
At the Karachi Press Club, family members of Zahid Ali Baloch mentioned they had been holding a sit-in for 15 days straight, even in the face of heavy rain. Zahid's father, Hameed Baloch, told the media that his son was taken by security forces on July 17 while he was waiting for transport in Karachi, and has been missing for over a month.
Pakistan, China hold strategic talks in Islamabad
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for an attack in Panjgur that left four Pakistani army personnel dead. According to BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch, fighters launched a raid in the Surdu area of Panjgur on Tuesday night, eliminating a key operative of the Pakistan army.
Taiwan's defence spending is set to touch 3.32 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) next year, according to Premier Cho Jung-tai, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
Citizens of Karachi have expressed outrage at the authorities for hiding behind the excuse of 'unprecedented weather' and failing to take adequate measures to cope with the current monsoon conditions.
The United Arab Emirates is continuing its humanitarian support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip by carrying out today the 76th airdrop of aid under Birds of Goodness Operation, part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, in cooperation with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and with the participation of Germany, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Singapore and Indonesia.
Earlier on Wednesday, fighters from the IDF's (Israel Defense Forces) Kfir Infantry Brigade eliminated about ten terrorists in Gaza in hand-to-hand combat and in cooperation with the Air Force.
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the Nusuk Umrah service on Wednesday, allowing international pilgrims to apply for Umrah visa and book services directly online.
According to initial reports, two shepherds were herding cattle with a ranger vehicle when a masked assailant emerged from the trees armed with a pistol.
Financial disclosures released by the US Office of Government Ethics on Wednesday (local time) show that President Donald Trump has purchased more than USD 100 million worth of corporate and municipal bonds since returning to the White House, Al Jazeera reported.
The ruling came during the hearing of multiple cases registered against Khan after last year's nationwide protests and attacks on government and military installations.