INDIA – The death toll from the Meghalaya coal mine blast that occurred on Thursday have risen to 27, as search operations continue. Search and rescue operations are “continuing” following the explosion at the state’s East…
SYRIA – A shooting incident in Syria’s Suwayda province on Saturday left 4 people dead and another one injured, according to authorities, adding that a suspect was in custody. “In a tragic incident in al-Matouneh area…
UKRAINE – Ukraine late Saturday reported a large-scale overnight Russian aerial assault on critical infrastructure using 447 missiles and drones. In a statement on Telegram, the air force said the attack began at 7 pm local…
HAITI – Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime was on Saturday appointed the acting head of Haiti after the dissolution of the Transitional Presidential Council (TPC). A favorite of Washington, the newly designated head of state begins…
SUDAN – An attack in the Al-Silik area of Blue Nile state by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) was on Saturday repelled, according to the Sudanese army. In a statement, the army said troops from…
PAKISTAN – Four “facilitators” of the Islamabad suicide blast on Friday Feb. 6 that killed at least 31 people and left 169 others injured were arrested, according to authorities on Saturday. “Based on technical and human…
PALESTINE – Israeli army carried out attacks across Gaza Strip area early Saturday, while at the same time conducting demolitions on the southern parts of the enclave. The attacks came as part of Israel’s daily violations…
UKRAINE – The Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Saturday that Russian airstrikes targeted energy facilities and infrastructure. Shmyhal said in a statement on Telegram that power substations and 750 kV and 330 kV overhead…
USA – Donald Trump on Friday said that Iran wanted to make a deal “very badly” after US-Iran talks in Oman. “We have to see what that deal is. But I think Iran looks like they…
SOUTH KOREA – South Korea on Saturday confirmed the 8th case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in 2026, according to local reports. The latest case was detected at a pig farm in the Pocheon area, north…
PHILIPPINES – Tropical Cyclone Basyang (Penha) left at least 8 people dead and displaced thousands in Philippines, after the storm caused severe flooding in the Cagayan region. Four members of the same family were killed by…
USA – Measles cases in US have surged to all-time high in 2026, with at least 733 confirmed cases so far, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The total was reached within…
ARGENTINA – A proclamation temporarily expanding tariff-free beef imports from Argentina to US was on Friday signed by Donald Trump, aimed at addressing supply shortages and keeping ground beef prices affordable, according to the White House….
USA – Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to establish the “America First Arms Transfer Strategy,” directing the federal government to use US weapons’ sales as a central tool of foreign policy while expanding…
SUDAN – At least 10 people were killed in 2 drone attacks in Sudan’s western region near the border with Chad, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Friday. 25 others sustained injuries from the attack….
NIGERIA – A terror attack targeting Anwase market in Benue State, Nigeria on Friday killed at least 13 people. The assault targeted the Anwase Market in Mbaikyor, Kwande Local Government Area, where assailants also abducted women…
TURKEY – Two alleged Mossad operatives spying for Israel were on Friday detained by the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT), in a joint operation with Istanbul prosecutors and the Istanbul Provincial Police Department. The suspects were…
RUSSIA – Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, first deputy chief of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) was on Friday shot several times in the back in an attempted assassination. According to Investigative Committee spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko, Alekseev,…
RUSSIA – Russia on Thursday successfully launched military satellites using Soyuz 2.1b carrier rocket, according to the Defense Ministry. “On Feb. 5 at 21:59, a combat team of the Space Forces successfully carried out a launch…
OMAN – US-Iran talks in Oman on Friday Feb. 6, were mainly intended to discuss the Iran’s nuclear program, but US and Israel have expanded the scope of talking points, which they say are of concern….
CUBA – The Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Thursday that he’s open to dialogue with US administration, as the country faces an energy crisis. In an emergency briefing, Diaz-Canel, who is also the first secretary…
USA – The US army carried out another airstrike on alleged drug trafficking boat in Eastern Pacific on Thursday, killing 2, according to the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). The strike was conducted by Joint Task Force…
INDIA – India is planning on developing rare earth minerals‘ corridors in an aim to achieve tech autonomy. During its presentation of the annual budget to parliament, the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the…
IRAN – The American virtual embassy in Iran on Friday urged all American citizens to leave the country “now” if possible, in a security alert. “Increased security measures, road closures, public transportation disruptions, and internet blockages…
RUSSIA – Russia and Ukraine agreed to exchange 314 prisoners of war during their trilateral negotiations in UAE on Thursday, according to US envoy Steve Witkoff, making it the first in 5 months. “Today, delegations from…
PAKISTAN – Thousands on Thursday took to the streets across Pakistan to mark the Kashmir Solidarity Day. Rallies, and seminars were held and human chains were made in the capital Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, and…
COLOMBIA – Seven members of the armed rebel group National Liberation Army (ELN) were killed in a targeted security operation, according to the Colombian president Gustavo Petro. Petro said on Wednesday through US social media company…
ISRAEL – The Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen said that Israel had cut water and electricity supply to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in occupied East Jerusalem. Cohen said he personally oversaw the disconnection…
PALESTINE – According to a Jerusalem governorate official, Israeli authorities have begun the construction of a new settlement road in occupied East Jerusalem. According to the governorate, the road stretches about six kilometers (3.7 miles), running…
SYRIA – Israeli forces on Wednesday launched new incursions into Syria’s Quneitra province, setting up checkpoints and searching civilians. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) said Israeli troops advanced into several locations in the southern Quneitra…