Wednesday, 26 March , 2025
Israel gets F-35 fighter jets from US in first under Biden 26 Apr 2021

Israel gets F-35 fighter jets from US in first under Biden

Three more F-35 fighter jets have arrived in Israel from the United States, the Israeli military says, marking Washington's commitment to maintaining Tel Aviv's alleged military edge in the Middle East.

US hoards COVID-19 vaccines amid global shortage 26 Apr 2021

US hoards COVID-19 vaccines amid global shortage

The United States has hoarded tens of millions of COVID vaccine doses that it may never use, amid growing calls by international health experts for a coordinated global vaccine effort to tackle the pandemic.

India shaken by new coronavirus ‘storm’: PM Modi 25 Apr 2021

India shaken by new coronavirus ‘storm’: PM Modi

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged all citizens to take COVID-19 vaccines and exercise caution, saying a "storm" of infections had shaken the country.

Iran condoles with Iraq over blaze at Baghdad hospital 25 Apr 2021

Iran condoles with Iraq over blaze at Baghdad hospital

Iran has extended condolences to the Iraqi government and nation after scores of people were killed and injured when a huge fire broke out inside a coronavirus intensive care unit of a hospital in the capital Baghdad.

US Black man shot 6 times by deputy who mistook his phone for gun 25 Apr 2021

US Black man shot 6 times by deputy who mistook his phone for gun

An unarmed Black man was shot by a Virginia sheriff's deputy who mistook his cordless house phone for a gun, according to authorities who late on Friday released the body camera footage of the incident.

Chad’s military launches fierce attack on rebels to stop advance on capital 25 Apr 2021

Chad’s military launches fierce attack on rebels to stop advance on capital

The Chadian military has launched a strong attack on rebels in the African country’s north to deter their planned advance on the capital, N'Djamena, following the funeral of President Idriss Deby, who died last week of wounds suffered on the front lines.

Yemeni forces launch retaliatory drone strike against Saudi airbase 25 Apr 2021

Yemeni forces launch retaliatory drone strike against Saudi airbase

The Yemeni army says it has launched a fresh drone strike on a major airbase in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern province of Asir in retaliation.

Hezbollah decries Israeli attacks against Palestinians in al-Quds 24 Apr 2021

Hezbollah decries Israeli attacks against Palestinians in al-Quds

Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has denounced Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Jerusalem al-Quds, expressing its solidarity with the victims.

US military sending B-52 bombers to Afghanistan 24 Apr 2021

US military sending B-52 bombers to Afghanistan

The US military is sending a number of long-range B-52 bombers and additional troops to Afghanistan and boosting its presence in the Middle East region, the Pentagon has announced.

Syria: Illegitimate OPCW resolution promotes terrorism 22 Apr 2021

Syria: Illegitimate OPCW resolution promotes terrorism

Syria has condemned a Western-backed resolution passed by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) over the country’s alleged use of toxic arms, saying the illegitimate move encourages foreign-sponsored terrorists to go ahead with their crimes in the Arab country.