Strong earthquake felt across Pakistan: Witnesses
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday night, witnesses reported a powerful earthquake that lasted for at least 30 seconds and was felt throughout much of Pakistan.
An AFP correspondent in Rawalpindi said, "People ran out...
UK counter-terror police involved in ‘mosque attack’ probe
LONDON: UK police said on Tuesday that they are investigating an attempted murder in which a man was set on fire as he was leaving a mosque.
After the attack in the...
Global Media Congress, WAM publish white paper on future of the media industry
On Monday, the Global Media Congress released a white paper on the future of the media industry in collaboration with the Emirates News Agency and the trans-Atlantic think tank the Henry...
Israel repeals law that banned four West Bank settlements
On Tuesday, one of the first major moves by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right coalition, the Israeli parliament repealed a law that ordered the evacuation of four settlements in the occupied...
German minister praises ‘esteemed’ Taiwan, China protests ‘vile’ visit
After Beijing said it had protested to Berlin about her "vile conduct" in going to Taiwan, Germany's education minister said on Tuesday that she was honored to visit Taiwan and that...
Sunken Philippine oil tanker found – officials
Philippines: POLA On Tuesday, authorities announced that they had located the oil tanker that went missing off the coast of the Philippines three weeks ago. The slick had spread to an...
Jordan summons Israeli envoy to protest over flag of expanded Israel
A flaming orator from AMMAN An Israeli minister has stated that there is "no such thing" as a Palestinian people, and on Monday, Israel's new coalition government—its most hard-line ever—moved forward...
Yemeni government and Houthis agree to release hundreds of detainees
CITY OF NEW YORK: Following 10 days of negotiations in Geneva, the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross announced on Monday that the Yemeni government and the Houthis...
UNHCR launches Islamic Philanthropy Report with Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair Refugee Education Fund at joint event...
At a joint event in Dubai, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair Refugee Education Fund released the inaugural Islamic Philanthropy Report.
The report emphasizes the increased role...
Qatar sends 4,000 World Cup huts to quake-hit Turkiye, Syria
DOHA: Authorities in Turkey and Syria reported on Monday that Qatar had sent thousands of cabins used to house World Cup fans to those affected by the recent earthquakes in their...