PALESTINE – The Palestinian health ministry on Saturday said that the total Palestinian deaths in Gaza war is now at least 60,430 since October 2023. A ministry statement said 98 bodies were brought to hospitals in the last 24 hours, while 1,079 people were injured, taking the number of injuries to 148,722. Many victims are […]
Heavy Rainfall in Vietnam Kills at Least 8
VIETNAM – At least 8 people died and 3 others remain missing after heavy rainfall in Vietnam causes landslides and floods according to local reports on Saturday. Heavy rains between Thursday and Friday triggered severe flash floods across several parts of the province. Many villages are isolated, and hundreds of families have been urgently evacuated. […]
India Oil Trade with Russia to Continue; Report
INDIA – Contrary to Donald Trump‘s claim that India oil trade with Russia will stop, relationship between Delhi and Moscow will remain intact. This’ according to senior officials from India. The New York Times, quoting two senior Indian officials, reported that India intends to continue buying discounted oil from Russia. Similarly, Russian state news agency […]
Aid Trucks Entering Gaza Strip Way Below Daily Minimum Requirement; Report
PALESTINE – The Palestinian media office on Saturday said that the aid trucks entering Gaza Strip are way below the daily minimum requirement as mass starvation across the strip persists. On Friday, only 73 aid trucks entered Gaza Strip according to the office. In a statement, the office said most of the trucks were looted […]
Israeli Attacks on Gaza Strip Kill Over 49
PALESTINE – Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip early Saturday killed at least 49 Palestinians, including 16 who were seeking humanitarian aid. According to medical sources, 12 bodies were transferred to the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after Israeli forces opened fire at the aid distribution area along the Netzarim Corridor. In the town of Al-Zawaida, […]
Palestinian Teen Dies from Starvation in Gaza Strip
PALESTINE – A Palestinian teen died from starvation in Gaza Strip as Israeli blockade and aid restrictions continue according to medics on Saturday. The teenager, identified as 17-year-old Atef Abu Khater, succumbed to complications related to prolonged hunger and lack of access to adequate nutrition, the source said. The new fatality brought the death toll […]
Civil Unrest in Angola Results to 30 Deaths
ANGOLA – Civil unrest in Angola as a result of a 3-day bus and taxi drivers’ strike due to fuel hikes led to 30 deaths as of Friday after riots erupted. The injury tally also was up to 277, including 110 police officers, with the Angolan president Joao Lourenco saying acts of violence, vandalism and […]
Resolving the Ukraine Conflict Requires Thorough Discussions, not Excessive Expectations; Vladimir Putin
RUSSIA – The Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday addressed Donald Trump‘s “disappointment” in the lack of progress in resolving the Ukraine conflict, urging him to avoid excessive expectations and instead resume talks. “Concerning any disappointments coming from anyone, all disappointments arise from excessive expectations. This is a well-known general rule,” Putin told a press […]
Death Toll in Gaza War Today at 60,332
PALESTINE – According to the Gaza Health ministry, the death toll in Gaza war today, Friday, is at least 60,332 since Israel launched its military campaign across the strip in October, 2023. A ministry statement said that 83 bodies were brought to hospitals in the last 24 hours, while 554 people were injured, taking the […]
Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill 4
LEBANON – Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on Thursday evening left 4 people dead according to the Lebanese health ministry. Israeli warplanes launched a series of heavy airstrikes Thursday evening on southern and eastern Lebanon hitting towns and mountainous areas in the Beqaa Valley and southern districts in a major escalation, the Lebanese state news agency […]
Israeli Drone Attacks Across Gaza Strip Kill 17
PALESTINE – At least 17 Palestinians were on Friday killed and others injured after Israeli forces launched drone attacks across Gaza Strip. Four Palestinians were killed and others injured when an Israeli drone bombed tents sheltering displaced civilians in the Al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis in southern Gaza. In central Gaza’s city of Deir […]
Monsoon Season in India’s Himachal State Have Killed 173
INDIA – The monsoon season in India’s Himachal state have killed at least 173 according to an official statement on Friday. The state’s emergency operation center said that the death toll stood at 173, with 281 injured so far. A total of 36 people remain missing. This week the state again witnessed heavy rainfall as […]
No Palestinian State Without Israeli Consent; Marco Rubio
USA – The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have called latest intents by various western nations to recognize a Palestinian state as irrelevant, adding that they have no ability to do so. In a Fox News Radio interview on Thursday, he stated that the Palestinian state can only exist if Israel agrees to it. […]
2 More Die of Starvation as Total Gaza Death Toll Tops 60,249
PALESTINE – The total Gaza death toll is at least 60,249 as of Thursday, according to the local health ministry, as Israeli forces continue their attacks across the strip. A ministry statement said that 111 bodies were brought to hospitals in the last 24 hours, while 820 people were injured, taking the number of injuries […]
Severe Storms in China Leave 52 Dead
CHINA – At least 52 people have been killed by severe storms in China as of Thursday according to local reports. At least 44 people died and nine have been missing in the Chinese capital Beijing, according to the state-run daily Xinhua News. At least 31 of the fatalities were reported in a nursing home […]