Syria and Coalition Intensify Hunt for IS Sleeper Cells
Joint security operations expand across Syria to prevent resurgence of Islamic State networks Syrian security forces, working in coordination with the international coalition, have intensified…
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Israeli troops killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saed in a Gaza raid.
According to health authorities, the Gaza incident killed four people and injured at least twenty-five others. Senior Hamas commander Raed Saed, one of the architects…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa cost attracts legal challenges from US states.
A Boston lawsuit challenges Trump’s H-1B fee hike, which significantly hikes visa costs for firms. California and 19 other US states filed a lawsuit on…
Turkmen President Hints about Reform
Turkmenistan declared itself officially neutral in 1995, rejecting both Western and Russian influence. ASHGABAT: Turkmenistan’s president hinted at future political reforms on Friday, ahead of…
13 Gazans killed as torrential rains pummelled the area.
Thousands of tents and improvised shelters now line areas freed of debris. GAZA CITY: According to Gaza’s civil defence organisation, at least 13 people have…
Russia sentenced ICC judges.
Eight ICC workers, including the previous court president Piotr Hofmanski, got prison sentences ranging from 3.5 to 15 years. MOSCOW: Russia sentenced senior International Criminal…
Massive magnitude earthquake strikes Japan.
The earthquake registered 6.7 and was 130 kilometres (81 miles) off the city of Kuji in Iwate prefecture. TOKYO: A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off northern…
Crypto billionaire Do Kwon is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Kwon included on Forbes magazine’s 30 under 30 Asia list. NEW YORK: A US court sentenced cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon to 15 years in jail…
Remains of rare sun temple discovered in Egypt, according to ministry
Only the remnants of two temples have been confirmed to yet, including those of Nyuserre. CAIRO: An Italian archaeological mission unearthed the remains of an…
Australia prohibits under-16s from social media in the world’s first crackdown.
Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, and Reddit all prohibit the creation or maintenance of accounts for individuals under the age of 16. In a world-first…