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- Africa
At Least 10 Killed in Johannesburg Shooting Attack
Gunmen opened fire on pedestrians in a poor neighborhood near Johannesburg, leaving at least 10 dead and several others wounded, according to South African police.
- America and Europe
Portugal Prime Minister Announces Readiness to Deploy Peacekeeping Forces to Ukraine
Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has stated that the country is prepared to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine post-conflict, aligning with its current NATO and EU missions in neighboring nations.
- Asia and Oceania
Preterm Births in Gaza Surge by 60% Amid Ongoing Conflict and Medical Shortages
The number of preterm births in Gaza has risen sharply by 60% due to the ongoing war, while medical facilities face severe shortages, forcing hospitals to halt surgeries.
- Asia and Oceania
Hezbollah’s Aftermath: Kiryat Shmona Still Struggles a Year After Conflict
A Hebrew newspaper reports that Kiryat Shmona, a northern Israeli settlement, remains in disrepair over a year after the war with Hezbollah, fueling local anger and prompting residents to consider…
- Asia and Oceania
Iraqi MP: Popular Mobilization Forces Key to National Security Against Terrorist Threats
An Iraqi parliament member emphasized that the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) are the cornerstone of Iraq's security, effectively countering terrorist threats and safeguarding the nation.
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- eurasia
Kremlin Criticizes Zelensky’s Remarks on Elections and Putin’s Alleged Interference
The Kremlin has dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's contradictory statements about holding elections, accusing him of opposing Russian interference while seeking U.S. assistance.
- Asia and Oceania
Iraq’s Hezbollah Brigades Reject Disarmament Claims, Vow to Retain Arms
Iraq's Hezbollah Brigades have issued a statement opposing any talks of disarmament or state monopoly on weapons, asserting their right to resist until foreign forces withdraw.
- America and Europe
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Cannot Fund 800,000-Strong Army, Seeks Western Financial Aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has admitted that Ukraine cannot finance an 800,000-strong military force even after the war ends, urging Western partners for financial support to sustain its defense capabilities.
- Asia and Oceania
Zionist Finance Minister Issues Belligerent Threats Against Gaza and Lebanon
Bezalel Smotrich, the Finance Minister of the Zionist regime, has warned of potential new attacks on Gaza and Lebanon ahead of elections in the occupied territories, claiming the current ceasefire…
- world economy
New York City Tops List of Cities with Most Billionaire Residents in 2025
New York City leads the world with the highest concentration of billionaire residents, according to recent data, underscoring its continued dominance in global finance and investment. The city is home…
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- America and Europe
U.S. Intelligence Chief Claims Russia Seeks to Avoid Full-Scale War
Tulsi Gabbard, Director of U.S. National Intelligence, stated that Russia is actively avoiding a broader conflict with NATO, despite its advances in Ukraine, while alleging that pro-war factions are undermining…
- Asia and Oceania
Iraqi Intelligence Denies Reports of Imminent Military Attack as Baseless
Iraq's National Intelligence Service has firmly denied recent media claims about an imminent military attack on the country, stating no such warnings were received from foreign governments.
- America and Europe
San Francisco Hit by Widespread Power Outage
A major power outage has plunged large parts of San Francisco into darkness, disrupting city services, with no immediate details on the cause or restoration timeline.
- Asia and Oceania
Iraq’s Al-Nujaba Movement Vows Continued Resistance Against US Forces
The Al-Nujaba movement's deputy military commander, Abdulqader al-Karbalai, reaffirmed the group's commitment to resisting US forces in Iraq, condemning Washington's interference and military presence as a violation of Iraqi sovereignty.
- Asia and Oceania
US Military Convoy Enters Eastern Syria Amid Intense Aerial Activity
A US military convoy has reportedly entered the town of Al-Shuhail in eastern Syria's Deir ez-Zor province, coinciding with heightened aerial operations in the region, according to local sources.
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- Asia and Oceania
Pakistani President Sends Message of Goodwill to Iran’s Supreme Leader and President
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari conveyed a message of goodwill to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian as his plane entered Iranian airspace en route to…
- America and Europe
Venezuela Vows Retaliation After US Seizes Oil Tanker, Files UN Complaint
Venezuela has condemned the US seizure of a privately-owned oil tanker in its waters as a blatant violation of international law, pledging to bring the matter before the UN Security…
- America and Europe
US Seizes Chinese-Owned Oil Tanker Near Venezuelan Waters Amid Sanctions Enforcement
The United States has confiscated a Panama-flagged supertanker owned by China near Venezuela's coast, as Washington intensifies its sanctions enforcement on oil shipments linked to Caracas.
- Asia and Oceania
Turkey Accuses Israel of Complicating Gaza Ceasefire Transition
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Israel's violations are making the transition to the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire more difficult, following talks in Miami. Meanwhile, a senior…
- America and Europe
Venezuela’s Defense Minister Accuses US of Waging War Through Lies and Military Threats
Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López has denounced US actions against Caracas, calling it a 'comprehensive battle against lies, slander, and military threats,' as Washington reportedly plans to seize a…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Teen in West Bank, Admit to Two Other Deaths
A Palestinian teenager was killed by Israeli forces during a raid in Qabatiya, while the Israeli military admitted to killing two other Palestinians in the northern West Bank, as UN…
- Africa
Russia’s Lavrov Denounces Confrontational Adventures in Africa, Pledges Enhanced Cooperation
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has condemned attempts to drag Africa into confrontational adventures, reaffirming Moscow's commitment to expanding security and economic ties with African nations during the second Russia-Africa…
- Iran in the world
Israel Alleges Iran’s Expanding Ballistic Missile Program Ahead of Netanyahu-Trump Meeting
Israeli officials claim Iran is rapidly advancing its ballistic missile defense program, a concern they plan to raise in an upcoming meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Regime Continues Drone Attacks on Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions
Lebanese sources report new Israeli drone strikes targeting vehicles and buildings in southern Lebanon, as regional tensions escalate with warnings of a potential large-scale military operation.
- America and Europe
US Seizes Sanctioned Venezuelan Ship in International Waters
The United States has intercepted and seized a sanctioned vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, according to American officials speaking anonymously to Reuters.
- America and Europe
Cuba Condemns US Designation of Venezuela as Foreign Terrorist Organization
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced the US decision to label Venezuela's legitimate government as a foreign terrorist organization, calling it politically motivated and legally baseless.
- Asia and Oceania
Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Sudani Holds Phone Talks with Lebanese President Aoun
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun discussed bilateral relations and regional cooperation in a phone call on Saturday.
- America and Europe
Brazil’s President Lula Warns Military Action in Venezuela Would Be a Human Catastrophe
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva cautioned that U.S. military intervention in Venezuela would trigger a humanitarian disaster, as U.S. President Donald Trump refused to rule out potential conflict…
- Asia and Oceania
Miami Meeting on Gaza Held with Participation of Turkey, US, Qatar, and Egypt
Representatives from Turkey, the US, Qatar, and Egypt convened in Miami to discuss developments in Gaza, focusing on the implementation of the first phase of the Gaza peace plan and…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Military Destroys Homes in Khan Younis Amid Escalating Gaza Crisis
Israeli forces have demolished homes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, as Palestinian sources report ongoing brutal actions, while UNRWA warns of the dire humanitarian situation and Gaza's forensic teams struggle…
- America and Europe
Zelenskyy Says Elections Impossible Under Current Security Conditions, EU Funding Strengthens Ukraine’s Position
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that elections cannot be held under current security conditions while affirming that EU financial support bolsters Ukraine's negotiating stance, as leaders extended Russian sanctions for…
- Asia and Oceania
UN Chief Urges Immediate Gaza Ceasefire and Political Solution for Palestine
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an end to violence in Gaza and emphasized the need for a clear political future for Palestine, stressing that the ceasefire must be fully…
- Asia and Oceania
Explosion Reported in Aleppo’s Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square Amid Conflicting Claims
A car explosion was reported in Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square in Aleppo, Syria, though Syrian state media later denied the incident occurred, according to local sources and Lebanese broadcaster Al Mayadeen.
- Asia and Oceania
Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison in Toshakhana Case
A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-2 case involving undisclosed jewelry gifts from Saudi…
- Asia and Oceania
Israeli Drones Conduct Extensive Flights Over Beirut Suburbs
Lebanese sources report widespread Israeli drone activity over Beirut and surrounding areas, including the occupied Golan Heights, amid ongoing violations of the ceasefire.
