More than 200 killed in landslide in eastern DRC coltan mine
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], March 6: A landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed more than 200 people at the Rubaya coltan mine...
Unable to rule out military role in Iran war: Canada PM
Canberra [Australia], March 6: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that he could not rule out his country's military participation in the escalating war in...
Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, kills 10 across Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], March 6: Israeli strikes have hit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, state-run media say, while 10 people are reported killed...
Iranians are ready to disgrace US troops if they invade: Official
Tehran [Iran], March 6: Top Iranian official Ali Larijani has stressed that his country is prepared to confront a possible invasion from the United States,...
GCC, EU affirm GCC states' right to self-defence
Doha [Qatar], March 6: The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU) on Thursday called for dialogue and diplomacy...
Russia says Ukraine hit one of its gas tankers
Moscow [Russia], March 5: Moscow accused Ukraine on Wednesday of having attacked a Russian tanker carrying liquefied natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea the day...
UN commission condemns US-Israel attacks on Iran as violating UN Charter
Geneva [Switzerland], March 5: A UN commission of inquiry condemned the attacks by Israel and the United States on Iran, saying they violate the UN...
Russia, China raise diplomatic voices against attacks on Iran
Moscow [Russia], March 5: Russia and China have criticised the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, with Moscow saying it had seen no evidence that...
IRGC says Iran in 'complete control' of Strait of Hormuz amid Trump...
Tehran [Iran], March 5: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said it maintains full control of the Strait of Hormuz, where United States President...
Iran threatens to carry out attacks on Israeli embassies worldwide
Tehran [Iran], March 5: Iranian Armed Forces spokesman Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi has threatened attacks on Israeli embassies worldwide if Israel attacks the Iranian embassy...
Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' buried in golden coffin
Mexico city [Mexico], March 4: Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho", was buried in a golden casket by his...
Trump says ending Ukraine war is a key priority for him
Rome [Italy], March 4: The Russian war against Ukraine is high on US President Donald Trump's priority list, he said on Tuesday.
UK to send Royal Navy warship 'HMS Dragon' to Cyprus
London [UK], March 4: The UK government will deploy a Royal Navy warship to the Mediterranean to bolster security around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for supporting M23 in DRC
Washington DC [US], March 4: The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda's military and four of its top officials for "direct operational support" of...
US First Lady Melania Trump presides over UNSC meeting
New York [US], March 4: US First Lady Melania Trump on Monday became the first spouse of a world leader to chair a meeting of...
China calls for security for ships passing through Strait of Hormuz
Beijing [China], March 4: China has called for security to be ensured in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel war with Iran...
Putin and Orban discuss 'drastically escalating' Middle East situation
Moscow [Russia], March 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the war in the Middle East in a telephone conversation with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor...
Kerem Shalom crossing opened to allow aid into Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], March 4: Israel has reopened a key border crossing into the Gaza Strip for the delivery of humanitarian aid after closing it...
Iran war projected to last 4 to 5 weeks, says Trump
Washington DC [US], March 3: United States President Donald Trump has said the plan for the Iran war initially "projected four to five weeks", adding...
Iran demands action after attacks impact hospitals, schools
Tehran [Iran], March 3: Authorities in Tehran have called for international action and solidarity after several hospitals and schools were impacted by United States and...
rance offers support to its Middle East allies targeted by Iran
Paris [France], March 3: France will support its Gulf allies and Jordan following Iranian attacks, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said in Paris on Monday.
3 US fighter jets 'mistakenly' shot down over Kuwait
Washington DC [US], March 3: Three United States fighter jets were "mistakenly" shot down over Kuwait, the US military has said, amid Washington's joint offensive...
UAE begins flights for stranded passengers
Dubai [UAE], March 3: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is starting to operate exceptional flights to help stranded passengers depart the Gulf country, after many...
Lebanon declares Hezbollah 'military activities' illegal
Beirut [Lebanon], March 3: The Lebanese government has declared Hezbollah's "military activities" illegal, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said on Monday.
Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack
Tehran [Iran], March 2: Iran has begun 40 days of mourning after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in ongoing attacks by the United...
Blind refugee found dead in New York after being released by immigration...
New York [US], March 2: A nearly-blind, non-English-speaking refugee from Myanmar has been found dead in upstate New York after being released from federal immigration...
Russian attacks kill four in north-eastern Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], March 2: Two men and two women were killed and four others were injured from Russian attacks on Saturday in the Sumy region...