Hamas has confirmed the death of its top military commander, Mohammed Deif, months after Israel claimed to have killed him in an airstrike. The announcement was made by Abu Obeida,
China building world’s largest military command centre to protect leaders in nuclear war
China is constructing the world’s largest military command centre near Beijing, in a bid to safeguard the country’s leaders in the event of a nuclear conflict, US intelligence officials have
Washington DC crash: Plane’s black boxes recovered by investigators
Investigators on Thursday successfully recovered the black boxes from a passenger plane involved in a mid-air collision with a military helicopter over Washington’s Potomac River, which resulted in the deaths
67 perish in US midair collision
WASHINGTON: Sixty-seven people died after an American Airlines regional passenger jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Reagan Washington National
New UAE visa allows 90-day stays without local
In a significant move to simplify travel for expatriates, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new multi-entry visit visa allowing foreign nationals to visit relatives and friends without
Hamas presents ‘gift bags’ to released Israeli captives
The Hamas resistence group has presented ‘gift bags’ to three Israeli captives, that contained photos of their time spent with the group, a picture of Gaza, and a certificate, before handing them over
Syria destroys millions of captagon pills
DAMASCUS: Syrian security forces destroyed seized drugs Sunday including around 100 million pills of the amphetamine-like stimulant captagon — whose production and trafficking flourished under ousted president Bashar al-Assad, an official
Trump’s inauguration: Here’s what you need to know
President-elect Donald Trump will take oath on Monday, officially beginning his second term in office. The inauguration ceremony will mark the transfer of power from the Biden administration to
70 killed in Nigeria as fuel truck explodes
LAGOS: A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take the spilt fuel, the national road safety authority
Saudi dilemma: recognise Israel before a Palestinian state?
DUBAI: With a pending Gaza ceasefire and Donald Trump returning as US president, Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader must now decide whether to recognise Israel before a Palestinian state