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Colombia blasts kill 19, injure 38 26 Apr 2026 - 10:56 pm

Bogota: The death toll from a series of explosions in southwestern Colombia has risen to 19, with 38 others injured, authorities said on...

Lebanese army dismantles unexploded ordnance in southern Lebanon 26 Apr 2026 - 09:31 pm

Beirut: A unit of the Lebanese Army dismantled an unexploded ordnance left from Israeli attacks in the town of Tebnine in Bint Jbeil...

Lightning strikes kill 12 in Bangladesh 26 Apr 2026 - 08:13 pm

Dhaka: A series of lightning strikes in different parts of Bangladesh killed 12 people on Sunday amid heavy rain, local media reported. The...

Orangutan uses Indonesia canopy bridge in 'world first': NGO 26 Apr 2026 - 07:22 pm

Jakarta: A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time crossing a man-made canopy bridge constructed to help the endangered animals bypass...

6 injured as Swiss flight suspends takeoff after engine catches fire at Delhi airport 26 Apr 2026 - 05:58 pm

NEW DELHI: At least six passengers were injured early Sunday when a flight of the Swiss International Airlines had to suspend takeoff after...

183 Palestinians evacuated from Gaza via Rafah crossing for treatment abroad 26 Apr 2026 - 05:31 pm

Gaza: One hundred and eighty-three Palestinians, including patients and their chaperones, left the Gaza Strip on Sunday through the Rafah border crossing as...

Drone attack hits Sudan aid truck: UN 26 Apr 2026 - 05:30 pm

Khartoum: A drone attack hit an aid truck in Sudan's North Darfur state, destroying all the supplies on board, the UN refugee agency...

Palestinian study reveals surge in Israeli occupation land seizure orders to enforce annexation in West Bank 26 Apr 2026 - 05:29 pm

Ramallah: A recent Palestinian study found that Israeli occupation authorities are reshaping control over land in the West Bank through military land seizure...

UNRWA cuts working hours and services at its centers due to funding shortfall 26 Apr 2026 - 05:26 pm

New York: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA ) announced a reduction in school days in the West Bank...

Jordanian King discusses strengthening relations, efforts to sustain regional calm with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister 26 Apr 2026 - 05:22 pm

Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan met on Sunday, April 26, 2026, with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, who is...

Thai police arrest Indonesian wanted for $10 mn cyberfraud 26 Apr 2026 - 05:16 pm

Bangkok: Police in Thailand have arrested an Indonesian who allegedly defrauded Americans of about $10 million, Thai authorities said Sunday, adding that they...

Mali defence minister killed, fresh fighting between army and rebels 26 Apr 2026 - 03:33 pm

Bamako: Mali's defence minister died after an attack on his house, his family said Sunday, April 26, 2026, as the army fought a...

One killed in Israeli Attack on Southern Lebanon 26 Apr 2026 - 03:06 pm

Beirut: One person was killed on Sunday, April 26, 2026 as Israel continued its attacks on southern Lebanon, violating the ceasefire that began...

Russia speaker thanks North Korea's Kim for 'liberation of Kursk' 26 Apr 2026 - 02:43 pm

Seoul: Russia's parliamentary speaker thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for "the liberation of Kursk" by sending troops there to fight off...

Philippines says two US citizens among 19 killed in raid 26 Apr 2026 - 02:39 pm

Manila: Two US citizens were among 19 people killed in a raid on an alleged communist stronghold in the Philippines that has sparked...

China delivers its largest domestically built LNG carrier 26 Apr 2026 - 02:27 pm

Nanjing, China: China on Sunday delivered its biggest independently designed and built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to date, marking a breakthrough in...

Assefa wins London Marathon in women's-only world record time 26 Apr 2026 - 02:24 pm

London: Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa defended her London Marathon crown on Sunday, breaking her own women's-only world record. The reigning Olympic and world silver...