Category: 2. World

Japan has for the first time approved over-the-counter sales of an emergency contraceptive pill, its manufacturer says, allowing women in the country to take the medication without prescription.

ASKA Pharmaceutical said wider access to the pill…

The Israeli occupation army has seized about 17 acres of Palestinian land in the northern occupied West Bank, despite growing international condemnation of its ongoing land-grab policies.

According to a statement…

A 55-year-old Palestinian woman has been taken to hospital after being clubbed over the head by a masked Jewish settler as she was picking olives.

The unprovoked attack, which took place on Sunday morning in the Palestinian village of Turmus Ayya…

Polls have closed in Bolivia in a presidential election run-off between two pro-market candidates, marking the end of nearly two decades of socialist rule and the start of a likely realignment towards the United States, Al Jazeera reported. 

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In a meeting held on Monday in Tehran with hundreds of sports champions and international Olympiad medalists, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei praised the young…

US President Donald Trump has reportedly pressed his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, to accept Russia’s latest peace terms during a stormy White House meeting.

The exchange took place on Friday, The…

In an outrageous incident in the central part of the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces have led Palestinian olive pickers into a “brutal ambush” by around 100 illegal settlers, who attacked the victims with blunt…

The Zionist regime today, by striking multiple locations across the Gaza Strip, confirmed that its approach remains unchanged: a refusal to abide by commitments and agreements.

Although the Sharm el-Sheikh accord was presented as a mechanism to…