By Humaira Ahad
At every major turn of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, his voice resonated, profound and unwavering. From October 7, 2023, until his martyrdom, Abu Obeida, the masked spokesman of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam…
Category: 2. World
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Putin and Trump reject the European-Ukrainian temporary ceasefire idea
Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Donald Trump of the United States have dismissed a European proposal for a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine, urging Kiev to take immediate action to end the conflict.
Kremlin…
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Veep and The Wire actor dies at 71
Isiah Whitlock Jr, who was known for his memorable acting roles on The Wire and Veep, has died at the age of 71, according to his manager.
“It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my dear friend and client Isiah Whitlock Jr,”…
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Underwater chess champions compete for world title
The Diving Chess World Championships has taken place in Groningen, Netherlands, with players using weighted pieces and magnetic boards.
Competitors must also complete each move in a single breath before resurfacing for air.
Former Dutch champion…
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Machu Picchu train crash leaves one dead and dozens injured
Watch: Injured passengers helped from train after collision near Machu Picchu A train driver has died and at least 40 people have been injured in a head-on rail collision near Peru’s most popular tourist attraction, Machu Picchu.
Two trains…
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Saving South Africa’s threatened albatross from lethal fishing lines
Mayeni JonesAfrica Correspondent, Cape Town
Getty ImagesPeople can spot species like the black-browed albatross off the coast of South Africa On a small boat in the Atlantic, about 27 nautical miles (50km) away from South Africa’s Cape Point, a…
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Social media conversations that grabbed India’s attention this year
The Met Museum/Vogue/GettyShah Rukh Khan’s Met Gala debut and Harmanpreet Kaur’s World Cup win were among India’s viral moments With millions of posts uploaded every day, India’s social media churns out a viral moment almost on cue.
If you’ve lost…
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Israel opens Gaza Valley dam, causing floods and tormenting the displaced
Ghada Ebrahim
Press TV, Gaza CityIsrael has opened the Gaza Valley dam, causing more areas to be submerged and creating havoc among the displaced who had already been…
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Saudi airstrikes target UAE-backed forces at Yemens Mukalla Port
Yusef Mawry
Press TV, Sana’aSaudi Arabia has carried out airstrikes on the strategic port of Mukalla in southern Yemen, targeting what it says were weapons shipments linked…
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Gazans struggle to survive as they welcome New Year
Minas Al Jabbour
Press TV, Gaza CityGaza is entering 2026 after two years of brutal war that has left the territory in ruins.
Yet, despite the hardships, Gazans are hoping…
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