14+ hour, 11+ min ago   (183+ words) Feels like: 23.6°C23.6°F | Clear Iranian state media reported that an Iranian commercial vessel was hit early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, killing one person. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (257+ words) Feels like: 23.3°C23.3°F | Overcast China has warned the United States that it could call off a planned leaders’ summit later this month if Washington approves new arms sales to Taiwan ahead of the meeting. According to diplomatic sources, Beijing reiterated…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (756+ words) Feels like: 26.6°C26.6°F | Partly Cloudy On Sunday, Sweden will hold a closely contested general election that could result in either a left-wing coalition or a shift further to the right, potentially bringing the Sweden Democrats, a party with neo-Nazi origins,…...

13+ hour, 21+ min ago   (207+ words) Feels like: 26.6°C26.6°F | Partly Cloudy Jordan’s Northern Military Zone said it foiled an attempted illegal border crossing by four individuals who were spotted trying to enter the country from Syria. In a statement, the Jordanian Armed Forces said that border…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (138+ words) Feels like: 23.1°C23.1°F | Sunny Nine Palestinians were injured in an Israeli military attack on Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Children are among those injured and the victims were taken to the Palestine Red Crescent Society’s al-Mawasi field hospital…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (281+ words) School fire in eastern Congo kills at least 24 children At least 24 children were killed in a fire at a school in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The fire started in a school building at a primary and secondary…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (502+ words) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a C$350 million (€218 million) aid package for Ukraine to purchase air defense interceptors following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Kyiv is running critically low on US-made Patriot interceptors capable of stopping Russia's…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (163+ words) A ​fire ‌at a school ​in ​Congo's rebel-controlled ⁠city ​of Bukavu ​has killed at ​least ​17 people, including ‌some ⁠children, medical sources ​said ​on ⁠Thursday, Reuters reported. The death toll remains provisional, and the cause of the fire was not immediately…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (247+ words) The head of Armenia’s Meghri community, Khachatur Andreasyan, has been arrested as part of a criminal investigation into the illegal use of natural resources and alleged bribery offences, the Anti-Corruption Committee said. According to the committee, Andreasyan was placed under…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (225+ words) Aircraft belonging to the Saudi-led coalition carried out several airstrikes on Yemen’s western Al-Hudaydah province. The Saudi-led forces targeted the districts of Al-Salif and Al-Tuhayta, as well as Kamaran Island, in several airstrikes, Anadolu Agency reported. The report did not…...