Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has issued a stark warning to Hamas, threatening the destruction of Gaza City if the militant group refuses to disarm, release all remaining hostages, and accept Israel’s conditions for ending the war. “Soon, the gates of hell will open upon the heads of Hamas’s murderers and rapists in Gaza —…
Significant flooding has been reported in the Kaseda area of Minamisatsuma City, Kagoshima Prefecture, as Tropical Storm Lingling made landfall on Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu. The storm struck near Hioki City just after 5 p.m. on Thursday, bringing with it heavy rain and unstable weather conditions. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, southern parts…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s latest visit to the White House on Monday took an unexpected turn when U.S. President Donald Trump made lighthearted comments about his guest’s attire. The exchange came during a brief interaction with right-wing reporter Brian Glenn, who had previously criticized Zelensky’s clothing during an earlier meeting with Trump. This time, however,…
Hamas has agreed to a new ceasefire proposal in Gaza, where more than 22 months of war with Israel have left the territory devastated. A source within the group confirmed to AFP on Monday that Hamas, along with allied factions, had accepted the latest plan presented by mediators without requesting any amendments. “Hamas has delivered…
Israel witnessed one of its largest waves of protests since the start of the Gaza war nearly two years ago, as hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets on Sunday demanding the release of hostages still held in Gaza. The nationwide campaign escalated into what organizers called a “day of stoppage,” during which…
U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed that the next phase in efforts to resolve the ongoing war in Ukraine will involve direct talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, with himself at the table. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Fox News shortly after his meeting with Putin in Alaska, Trump…
Protests broke out in Syria’s southern Suwayda region as supporters of Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri, a prominent Druze spiritual leader, rallied against the Syrian government while openly displaying Israeli flags. The demonstrators called for the “right to self-determination,” a move that underscores growing tensions between Damascus and sections of the Druze community. Witnesses reported that protesters…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it clear that India will never enter into any agreement that compromises the interests of its farmers, livestock rearers, or fishermen. Speaking during his address to the nation on India’s 79th Independence Day, Modi declared that he is “standing like a wall” to safeguard these communities from policies that…
Tragedy struck Bengaluru’s Chinnayanpalya area in Wilson Garden on Friday after a suspected gas cylinder explosion ripped through a tightly packed residential neighborhood, killing a 10-year-old boy and injuring at least 12 others. The blast, believed to have been caused by a gas leak, caused widespread damage — destroying six houses and leaving several others…
Anchorage, Alaska, became a vibrant hub of political expression on Thursday evening as hundreds of residents gathered to protest a planned meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The summit is scheduled to take place Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, drawing both local and international attention. The protest unfolded at the…
