Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya has confirmed the killing of Raad Saad, the group’s second-in-command in Gaza, in an Israeli strike on Saturday. In a speech broadcast on Arabic media to mark the 38th anniversary of Hamas’s establishment, Hayya said Saad “was martyred alongside his brothers who were with him,” without specifying details. Palestinian media reported More
Two students were killed and nine others injured in a shooting at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island, media reports said on Sunday. According to Reuters, an armed individual opened fire on students while they were sitting examinations. The suspect fled the scene, prompting a large-scale search by local police, assisted by More
At least 14 Palestinians have been killed and several others injured after strong winds and heavy rain swept across the Gaza Strip, according to media reports on Saturday. The severe weather, including powerful winds, torrential rainfall, and the collapse of already damaged structures, has further devastated families displaced by Israel’s assault on the enclave. Al More
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, on a two-day visit. TASS news agency reported that President Vladimir Putin will attend an international conference “Peace and Trust: Unity of Goals for a Sustainable Future” and will also hold some bilateral meetings during his visit. Putin will also meet with Iranian More
At least 22 people have been killed and 16 others injured after two buildings collapsed in the Moroccan city of Fez, Reuters reports. The adjacent buildings, located in one of Morocco’s oldest cities, collapsed on Wednesday, the Fez prosecutor’s office said. One of the structures was unoccupied, while the other was hosting an Aqiqah, a More
Pakistani military court has sentenced former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Faiz Hameed to 14 years on charges related to “political activities and violating the Official Secrets Act.” According to Geo News, Pakistan’s military public relations office said the military court sentenced Hameed to 14 years rigorous imprisonment. The trial of Faiz Hameed lasted 15 months, More
At least 22 people have been killed when a fire tore through a seven-storey office building in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, a media report said on Wednesday. According to Reuters, the fire erupted around midday on Tuesday and was later extinguished. The recovered bodies have been transported to a hospital for identification, Susatyo Purnomo More
Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed in an attack on a security post in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to media reports on Tuesday. The assault took place on a security checkpoint between Monday night and early Tuesday morning, Reuters reported, citing three police officials. All six personnel stationed at the post More
At least 25 people have been killed and more than 50 others injured after a fire broke out at a nightclub in Arpora, Goa, India, according to media reports on Sunday. The blaze erupted around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday, India TV reported. Police initially suggested that the fire was triggered by a gas cylinder explosion More
The 23rd edition of the Doha Forum opened today (Saturday) in Qatar’s capital, with a special session on Afghanistan, titled “Improving Afghanistan through Regional Connectivity,” scheduled for the second day. According to media reports, representatives from over 150 countries, including the Afghanistan, are expected to participate in this annual event. This year’s forum is being More
