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U.S. to withdraw 1,000 troops from Syria

U.S. to withdraw 1,000 troops from Syria

Damascus [Syria], April 19: The Pentagon announced on April 18 that the U.S. military would halve its presence in Syria.

Unexpected change in the US government's Covid-19 website

Unexpected change in the US government's Covid-19 website

New York [US], April 19: A US federal website that once provided information about Covid-19 vaccines, tests and treatments has...

Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Japan's Nagano Prefecture

Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Japan's Nagano Prefecture

Tokyo [Japan], April 19: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 struck Japan's Nagano Prefecture on Thursday, with no reports...

Dozens martyred, and injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

Dozens martyred, and injured in Israeli airstrikes on...

Gaza [Palestine], April 19: A total of 43 Palestinians were killed and dozens more injured, including women, children, and the...

Hundreds of thousands in Gaza at risk amid food shortages: WFP

Hundreds of thousands in Gaza at risk amid...

Rome [Italy], April 19: The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that one million people in Gaza, most of them...

Gaza pharmacies sans baby formula amid severe malnutrition cases

Gaza pharmacies sans baby formula amid severe malnutrition...

Gaza [Palestine], April 19: Basic Necessities, like baby formula, are off Gaza's markets and pharmacies, Al Jazeera reported, as Israel...

Venice doubles entry fee for last-minute day-trippers

Venice doubles entry fee for last-minute day-trippers

Venice [Rome], April 19: Venice resumed charging an entry free for day tourists visiting the Italian lagoon city on Friday.

US attacks on Yemen kill 38, injure 102

US attacks on Yemen kill 38, injure 102

Sanaa [Yemen], April 19: The US military's attack on Ras Isa port in Yemen's Hodeidah governorate killed at least 38,...

Trump '100%' confident of trade deal with EU during Italian PM Meloni's US visit

Trump '100%' confident of trade deal with EU...

Washington [US], April 19: US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence in reaching a trade deal with the European Union...

Deadliest US strike in Yemen kills 74 at oil terminal

Deadliest US strike in Yemen kills 74 at...

Sanaa [Yemen], April 19: U.S. strikes on Yemen's Ras Isa fuel terminal on the Red Sea coast have killed at...

Florida State University shooting suspect did not know victims

Florida State University shooting suspect did not know...

Florida [US], April 19: A suspect accused of killing two people and injuring six others during a shooting spree at...

US Republican lawmakers launch investigation into Harvard University

US Republican lawmakers launch investigation into Harvard University

New York [US], April 18: The lawmakers wrote to Harvard University , requesting documents on recruitment, diversity programs and pro-Palestinian...

U.S. raids major Houthi fuel port

U.S. raids major Houthi fuel port

New York [US], April 18: "Today, U.S. forces took action to remove this fuel source for Iranian-backed Houthi forces," CENTCOM...

Trump says he will sign a deal with Ukraine next week

Trump says he will sign a deal with...

New York [US], April 18: "We are pleased to announce the signing, with our American partners, a letter of intent,...

Wildfires threaten millions in southwestern US

Wildfires threaten millions in southwestern US

Washington [US], April 18: US authorities have issued a red alert for more than 4.5 million people due to the...

North Korea warns US after air drill on Kim Il Sung birthday

North Korea warns US after air drill on...

Pyongyang [North Korea], April 18: North Korea threatened retaliation on Thursday after the United States flew long-range B-1B bombers over...

Japan, US agree to more talks over tariffs, reach deal soon

Japan, US agree to more talks over tariffs,...

Washington [US], April 18: The United States and Japan have agreed to more discussions over US tariffs during ministerial talks...

Strongest sign yet of possible life beyond Earth - study

Strongest sign yet of possible life beyond Earth...

New York [US], April 18: A team of scientists said Wednesday they have found the strongest signs yet of possible...

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to Gaza war

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for...

Gaza [Palestine], April 18: Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all...

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with courts

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness...

New York [US], April 18: A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its...

US Senator Van Hollen says he met wrongly deported man in El Salvador

US Senator Van Hollen says he met wrongly...

New York [US], April 18: Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a...

US envoy holds talks with Europeans in Paris on ending Ukraine war

US envoy holds talks with Europeans in Paris...

Washington DC [US], April 18: US representatives have begun talks with European counterparts in Paris to discuss ways to end...

Severe weather causes disruptions across Italy and Switzerland

Severe weather causes disruptions across Italy and Switzerland

Rome [Italy], April 18: Severe rains have caused disruptions across northern Italy and southern Switzerland, with a popular Swiss ski...

Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza's hunger crisis worsens

Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza's...

Gaza City [Gaza], April 18: Hamas has accused Israel of openly using starvation as a weapon of war, a day...

Russia's Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan's Taliban

Russia's Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan's Taliban

Moscow [Russia], April 18: Russia's Supreme Court has suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more...

At least 29 killed in Israeli attacks

At least 29 killed in Israeli attacks

Jerusalem [Israel], April 18: Five Palestinians, including a young girl, were killed on Thursday afternoon in Israeli air strikes on...

Trump reportedly rejected Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities

Trump reportedly rejected Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear...

Washington DC [US], April 18: US President Donald Trump has refused to support Israel in a potential attack on nuclear...