Afghan sources have confirmed that more than 800 people have died in a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan last night, with the number of casualties expected to rise.
Afghanistan’s spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health…

Afghan sources have confirmed that more than 800 people have died in a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan last night, with the number of casualties expected to rise.
Afghanistan’s spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health…

Yemen’s Armed Forces have carried out a missile strike on an Israeli oil tanker in the Red Sea for breaching a ban on ships bound for ports in the Israeli-occupied territories imposed in solidarity with Gaza.

Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s Deputy Minister for Legal and International Affairs, criticized European countries for sending a notice to activate the JCPOA snapback process, calling the action entirely illegal and without any legal basis.
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American officials say Washington has halted the approval of visas for Palestinian passport holders, a move coming just as international momentum builds toward recognizing a Palestinian state.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 25th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tianjin, China, on Monday.
In his remarks, President Pezeshkian stated, “We feel there is no distance between the people of our two…

Across the world, people are finding creative ways to show solidarity with Gaza.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he reached “understandings” with US President Donald Trump over the end of the Ukraine war, at their meeting in Alaska last month.
But he did not say whether he would agree to peace talks with Ukrainian…

British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Sunday that a tanker reported an explosion nearby, southwest of Yanbu.
A vessel reported “a splash in close proximity from an unknown projectile and heard a loud bang”, the UK Maritime Trade Operations…

Iran’s Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, Amir Aziz Nasirzadeh, said that international organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS can offer suitable alternatives to confront Western unilateralism…

The dramatic drop in water levels at Iraq’s Mosul Dam unveils a stunning archaeological breakthrough in the Dohuk province of Iraq’s Kurdistan region.