Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 35,000: Health authorities
Gaza, May 13 - The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has exceeded 35,000, health authorities in Gaza said in a press statement.
Over 4,000 people evacuated in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
Kiev, May 13 - More than 4,000 people have been evacuated in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region since Russia launched the latest round of missile attacks three days ago, Regional Governor Oleg Synegubov said.
Jordan requests Iraq to extend oil supply deal
Amman, May 13 - Jordan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has said that it has sent a letter to Iraq's Oil Ministry demanding the extension of an oil supply deal, under which Jordan imports around 10,000 barrels of oil daily from Iraq.
AI robotics learning booms in US education
Dallas, May 12 - A small robot ran around the field, turning back and forth and then swiftly from left to right, picking up triballs, a ball in the shape of a triangle, and moving them into a net goal zone, then climbing
UK government mulls broader ban on ‘extreme protest groups’: Media sources
London, May 12 - Under new proposals tabled by a senior government adviser, a range of organisations, including Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action, could be banned in the UK as "extreme protest groups."
Death toll in Indonesia’s flash flood rises to 34 (Lead)
Jakarta, May 12 - The death toll from lava floods that struck Indonesia's West Sumatra province on Saturday rose to 34, with at least five others missing, a senior official of the local disaster agency said on Sunday.
North Korea expresses full support for Palestinian UN membership
Seoul, May 12 - North Korea supports a United Nations resolution for Palestine's full membership, Pyongyang's foreign ministry said on Sunday, criticising the United States for vetoing the move.
Fierce fighting between Israeli forces and armed Palestinians reported in Gaza
Gaza/Tel Aviv, May 12 - Israeli troops are engaged in fierce fighting with armed Palestinians in the north of the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported on Sunday.
Rocket from Gaza hits residential building in Israel
Tel Aviv, May 12 - A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip has reportedly hit a residential building in the Israeli coastal city of Ashkelon.
7 killed in attacks on Pakistani security forces near Afghan border
Islamabad, May 12 - At least seven members of the Pakistani security forces were killed in two separate attacks near the Afghan border, the military said on Sunday.
Saudi Crown Prince postpones Islamabad visit yet again amid raging political turmoil in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 12 - The much-awaited visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud to Pakistan on May 19 has been postponed, yet again.
Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa scales Mt. Everest for record 29th time
Kathmandu, May 12 - Veteran Nepali climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa set a new world record on Sunday by ascending the world's highest Mount Everest (Tibetan name- Mount Qomolangma) for the 29th time.
US man who received first-ever modified pig kidney transplant dies
New York, May 12 - The world's first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died almost two months after the operation.
NIS looking into N. Korea’s suspected provision of weapons to Russia
Seoul, May 12 - South Korea's spy agency on Sunday said it is looking into suspicions that North Korean weapons made in the 1970s have been supplied to Russia for its war in Ukraine amid deepening military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.
Alexei Navalny to receive Dresden Peace Prize posthumously
Dresden, Germany, May 12 - Well-known Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny is to be posthumously awarded the first Dresden International Peace Prize on Sunday.
More tunnels discovered in the Gaza Strip: IDF spokesman
Tel Aviv, May - Israel has said that it has discovered further tunnels in the Gaza Strip.
Pakistan expresses condolences over flood losses in Afghanistan
Islamabad, May 12 - Pakistan expressed condolences over losses caused by flash floods in Afghanistan, according to the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Syrian smuggler killed in clash with Lebanese army at border
Beirut, May 12 - A Syrian smuggler was killed, and another was injured in a clash with the Lebanese army on the border separating Lebanon and Syria, Lebanese military sources told the media.
Israel’s new evacuation order in Gaza affects 300,000 civilians: UNRWA
Gaza, May 12 - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said that the new evacuation order by the Israeli army has affected nearly 300,000 people in the Gaza Strip.
Activists march on German Tesla factory in peaceful demo
Berlin, May 11 - More than 1,000 environmental activists participated in a protest march against the Tesla electric car factory outside Berlin on Saturday, according to the police, following clashes and arrests the previous day.