1 year of Middle East fire and bullets

Oct 07, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: One year after Hamas (Palestine) forces suddenly attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, the conflict in the Middle East has...

Amazon River water level drops to record low

Oct 07, 2024

Washington [US], October 7: According to Reuters, the river port in Manaus, the largest city in the Amazon rainforest, has hit its lowest level since...

New Zealand navy ship sinks with 75 people on board

Oct 07, 2024

Wellington [New Zealand], October 7: The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) announced on October 6 that the naval ship HMNZS Manawanui ran aground and sank...

Floods in Bangladesh leave five dead, thousands stranded

Oct 07, 2024

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 7: At least five people have died and more than 100,000 remain stranded as devastating floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream...

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton on the heels of Helene

Oct 07, 2024

Florida [US], October 7: Florida prepared for its largest evacuation since 2017 as Hurricane Milton intensified in the Gulf of Mexico on its path toward...

Israel attack mourned a year on, grief 'no competition'

Oct 07, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: Australians are marking in different ways the first anniversary of the deadliest terror attack against Jews since the Holocaust but...

Saudi King Salman to undergo medical tests for lung inflammation

Oct 07, 2024

Dubai [UAE], October 7: Saudi King Salman will undergo medical tests for lung inflammation, the state news agency said, citing a statement from the royal...

Dutch defence minister pledges 400 million for Ukraine drone plan

Oct 07, 2024

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 7: Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans said on a surprise visit to Kyiv that his country will invest 400 million euros ($440...

Two ceremonies show Israel's conflicting narratives over Oct. 7

Oct 07, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], October 7: One commemoration of the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel will be a live, public ceremony to be held at...