International

Israel military issues evacuation warning for dozen villages in south Lebanon

JERUSALEM: Israel’s military on Wednesday issued a new evacuation warning for a dozen villages...

Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon

BEIRUT: Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks on southern Lebanon from Tuesday night to Wednesday...

Kyiv says Russia broke unilateral ceasefire with drone and missile attacks

KYIV, Ukraine: Kyiv said on Wednesday that Russia had violated a unilateral ceasefire called by...

Iran rejects UAE’s claims of Tehran targeting civilian sites, warns against retaliatory action

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran on Tuesday (local time) strongly denied allegations by the United Arab...

Cambodian PM’s cousin says owned 30% of scam-linked firm

PHNOM PENH: A cousin of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said Wednesday he owned...

Iran enforces new “sovereign” transit rules in Strait of Hormuz; mandates prior permits for vessels

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran has launched a new regulatory mechanism to assert control over maritime...

Antarctica’s tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease

BRUSSELS: Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be...

Trump suspends ‘Project Freedom’ amid Iran–U.S. peace talks progress

KATHMANDU: US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension of the military operation...

World Bank launches major health strategy for West & Central Africa

KATHMANDU: The World Bank Group has unveiled a new strategy aimed at strengthening health...

Death toll rises to 8 in huge fire at shopping center near Tehran

TEHRAN: At least eight people were killed, and 36 others injured in a massive...